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Arizona republican., 1902-04-28

IS general headquarters for everything
of an -Aitken- Messenger sort.
The chiefs were in perpetual session
Yesterday and have been in fact ever
since registra ton closed. When the
night shift went off duty yesterday
morning there was n day shift ready to
take it's place. Just what was going on
inside cannot be accurately reported
for no Republican reporters were in
Vited and although it was public of
flee none felt like intruGing on the
Sabbath day. for fear of disturbing the
secret devotions of the Fourth ward
chiefs.
From time to time. however. cour-
iers would arrive with important dis
patches from the firing line, sometimes
with bulletins from the various lodging
houses and rendezvous where the CO.
hnlts We're mostly strongly intrenched
ana sometimes from the residence Of
the city recorder with the latest names
added to the register. Now and then
q weak sister," whose faith was fall
tering. was t0wed in and allowed to
look upon Mr.. Sanders, who is expected
- DO duty as the redeemer of the
Fourth ward.
Councilman Mcneil, who has got be
NT,lu any danger OF luflAtf punlSi-
mant, and who long ago lost hope of
reward by n reelection. strolled in oc-
Casionally Just to let the boys know
that like David Z. Hill he is still a
democrat. Each time as he emerged
his face was as inexpensive as a stone
quarry and it was hard to determine
whether his visits were for the purpose
CT encouraging his tribesmen or wheth-
e.. he just naturally enjoyed seeing the
inter chiefs sweat blood.
over on Washington street the air
was full of politics and late at night
everything vas buobling. In front Of
one OF the saloons about o'clock this
morning stood a row of eight or Gen
men. all of them effervescing with San
;iers spirit Said one of them, We viii
pull Sanders through if we have to car-
~ him bodily" Another responded,
They haint got 40 show in the world:
there's seventeen Of us down in that
doba and every dam man is for San
ders.''
As q matter OF fact the hotel and
lodging house keepers in the Fourth
ward are enjoying an April business
that puts all former records in tie
shade. IN the other wards there are
rooms to rent everywhere. but just low
/ the Fourth is the only ward where 4
transient cares to sleep. One iandla-
dy said yesterday, why. I never saw so
many transie1ts at this time of the
year. ! just had to turn people away
/ today.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
DAWSON on CASH BAsIs.
Merchants Refuse Credit or Payments
in Gold Dust.

Taccn2a, A;r. 27.-Eusiness men Of
Dawson have decided henceforth TO
conduct their business On cash basis
only. IN most instances gold dust will
no longer be accepted n puyilene. III {
money il the coin Of the realm viii be
demanded. During the stampede days
Waen provisions were short. exceeding
y nigh prices prevailed. Merchants
made huge profits and were enabled
thereby TO allow an extensive credit
business. Great sums OF money Tere
lost in this way, but the profit mar
gin WAS large enough 10 protect against
paor payment.
The keen competition now existing
forbids Il continuation OF this system
Prices are much lower and profits cor
lesnondinGly smaller. Most Klondike
merchants have lost portion of their
profits by accepting gold dust, for
which they generally get less than the
miners demand per ounce.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
COUNTESS AFTER
4 DAKOTA DIVORCE
Helena schonenberg Denied sepal a
ticn in New York State.

New York. pr 27.-Coultess Helena
Schonenberg will have 4 divorce il she
has to walk to Dakota 10 get it. sac
is tired of impoverished nobility. tired
o? waiting for her husband. VINO never
comes.
The countess was an American girl.
but several years ago she met the no
blenan and married him. Their life
was never as happy as it miSat have
been The count seemed to tire Of MS
wife and their children and finally hc
deserted them.
AS last resort the countess went 10
the Adams street police court more
than TWO months ago and asked that
her husband be made TO support her.
He failed to provide for her, however.
and she determined to work for her own
living
She began by applying to friends fa-
recommendations and soon hall ;.oz-
en- places We're in sight But at ZACH
place the same question was asked:
.'You nave on q Wedding ring. Are
you married?"
The countess was forced to admit she
had Z husband and that she did not
live with him. 1t always proved sufIf-
cient to ruin her prospects for . p!a,e
And yet she Wore the ring always. She
believed that it was her duty.
She was almost in despair when she
appeared before the clerks desk in the
Adams street court. She told him @!
her difficulties and OF her husbands
failure to do anything for her and ask
ed about divorce laws She was told
that she could not get an absolute dc
cree in this state for desertioH.
Il viii go to South Dakot1 thea," she
said; Il will go if I have to walk
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
BLO0DHOUNDS FAIL
TO CATCH THIEF

Beatrice, Neb., Apr 27.-Farmer Geo.
MaXfield with pair of bloodhounds.
returned this morning from and unsuc-
cessful five days quest of a horse
thief. who got away with a horse and
Wagcn here last week. The trail was
followed about 15G miles but the heavy
dust and windstorms so impeded the
dogs that the trail had to be abandon
ed The trail was followed to near Hi
aWatha, kas. 1t is thought the thief
crossed the river at White Cloud and
is now in the Wilds of the Missouri ii
Yer bottom between RuIo and St Jo-
seph.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
CORHETT AND FITZ.
BOX Three ROUNDS
Old Time Rivals in a Lively Go ct a
New York Gymnasium.

Now yo.z An,. .7-Yesterday Rob
.-,+ -1,t..-.,.,,,,,,,e ,.ss5+ad yvoode. ev-e-
.,.,..,;-,, "..,,.,
il''s l''-'i' " 'i'i- L ~ - - -
after .2ailins A3-lds al me scs5 -s'- IL
OF q bystaIder 5hey pct on the sloEes
for three rounds
In the first round Cotbet5 N-15 IS last
a. oI yore- ae danced around. BOZ
jabbing and sidezte3ping and swinging,
and Fitz retaH2t=d in kind The e.
changes were pretty. I'd tcosc NO
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
POPE PRAISES LEADERS
OF AMERICAN CHURCH

Rome. Air. 27.-Answering the fell
citations Of the wl-ola American EDis-
copate. the pope has written Cardinal
Gibbons ana ell the other Catholic
bishops. expressing his gratitude for
their good wishes. In the letters His
Holiness says:
Il strongly love America and rejoice
in her development and the progress
of Catholicism and religious freedom.
l pray that You will fight all errors
The pope then praised the work of the
bishops, especially in augmenting
schools and instituting missions for the
diffusion OF the faith. He concludes,
giving his apostolic benediction.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28

Chicago, April 27-Hon. ]. Sterling
Morton. formerly secretary of agricul-
ture, died at 430 o'clock this afternoon
at Lake Forest. at the home of his son,
Mark Morton. Fer several weeks Mr..
Morton had been gradually failing.
The nature of his sickness has not been
determined, and a week ago he was
brought from his home at Nebraska
City. Neb., to Lake Forest for medical
attention. The change brought no
Improvement and he declined gradually
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
Mr.. ROOTS RETURN
HOME FROM CUBA
Having Arranged for Its Transfer to
the Insular Government.

Miami, Apr. 21.-The secretary of
war, Mrs. Root and daughter arrived
from Cuba this afternoon on board
government yacht. Regarding the trip
Nj. Root said: My business to Cuba
was fo:- the arranging for the transfer
CT the islands to the Cuban government.
Seven artillery companies, consisting of
SEQ men will remain in charge of guns,
ammunition, etc. that will be retained
in Cuba for the United States naval
stations. The troops will be stationed
at Havana, Santiago and Cienfuegos-''
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Loses an Old Attache By an Accidental
Shooting.

Topeka, April 27.-William w. Carr,
aged SIS, the correspondent of the AS
sociated Press of this city, who has
been visiting his parents in Eudora,
Kansas, was accidentally shot and
killed at that place this afternoon at
o'clock. While taking a gun from 4
buggy he t~ioped, causing the gun,
whose barreI was held directly over his
heart, to explode. He exclaimed, Il
am shot and died. Carr has been
connected with the Associated Press
q various points for the last fifteen
years. He leaves a. widow.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
ODELL TO RUN AGAIN.
Practically Certain He Will be a Can
didate for Re election.

Washington, Apr. 27.-Gov. Oden has
gene on to Charleston after interviews
with President Roosevelt, Senator Platt
and members of the New York delega-
ton in Congress, which leaves it prac-
tically certain that he will be the re-
publican candidate for governor again
this fall. Both President Roosevelt
and Senator Platt it is said, urged him
to run, and their sentiments We're
echoed by the republican members OF
the house, Littauer, Sherman and 9TH
ers with whom he talked.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
ADMIRAL SGh..Ei's )
SECOND TOUR

Memphis, Apr. 27.-Rear Admiral
Schley and Mrs. Schley arrived here
this afternoon. A reception committee
met the visitors outside the city linn
its. Admiral Schley will be the guest
of the city until Saturday night, when
he VIII visit several cities in Mississippi
pi.
Tomorrow a parade will be given in
his honor. IN the afternoon he will he
presented with silver service and in
the evening there will. be a banquet
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28

until death came. Arrangements for
the funeral are yet incomplete.
Interment will be at Nebraska City.
Death was due to cerebral thrombus
The illness of Mr.. Morton dates from
last November, when he contracted a
severe cold while speaking at the stock
show in Chicago. The cold ran into
an attack Of Ia grippe and Mr. Morton
was in the hospital for some time.
When able to do SO he returned home,
where he suffered a relapse.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
THE DANGER IS OVER.
Corrisan is Becoming Con-
ValeScent.

New York, Apr. 27-The physicians
attending Archbishop Corrigan issued a
bulletin at 10 o'clock tonight:
Everything in Archbishop Corrigan's
condition points satisfactorily toward
convalescence.' DR.. Keyes added:
Archbishop Corrigan is On the road to
recovery"
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
MOB THOUGHT OF APPEALING

Las Crusces. n. M. Apr 27.-J. w.
Childers, charged with the murder of
Tkcs. s. Hefiin, was acquitted after the
jury was out all Saturday night
There was considera bic excitement and
some threats against Childers, but ev-
erything is quiet now.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
WAS A BUSY SUNDAY
Fourth Ward Democrats Fut N Very
Strenuous Day.

There was mere business done at the
city han yesterday than on any day
since Columbus discovered America.
Fourth ward headquarters have been
opened in one OF the spacious city Of
fees and q messenger service has been
established between there and the
Young Mems Democratic club which
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
BATHING PLACE BURNED.

New York Apr. IA South Beach
bathing resort on the Staten Island
shore was burned today. Every strllc-
ture along the beach for a distance Of
$500 feet was destroyed. The loss vas
S150, coo
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
PITTSBURG STORM.
Blew Engine From the Track and
Killed Three Men

Pittsburg, Apr. PA wind storm, al
most cyclonic, prevailed in the eity
yesterday and the greater part of today
L resulted in much destruction of prop
erty and caused the loss Of at least
three lives. Edward c. Spe-ow. fire
man, was pinned under an engine that
was blown from the track, and scal5i-
ed to death. At Mcdonald an Italian
was crushed by a falling derrick and
another death was reported from Rooh-
ester
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
FOR CHEAPER MEAT.

New York, Apr. 27-The Central Fed
Grated union today adopted resolutions
calling upon the American Federation
Of Labor 10 assist in urging congress to
remove the tax on foreign meats until
tae price Of domestic meats is reduced.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

Columbus, April 27.-Columbus, :;
St. Paul 10.
Louisville, April 27.-Louisvire, 1;
Milwaukee, IS.
Toledo, April 27.-Toledo, II; Mime
apolis 4.
Indianapolis. April 27.-Game with
Kansas City postponed owing to Sun
day law. "4FlgYEKi
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Chicago, April 27.-Chicago, 8;
Cleveland. 0.
st. Louis, April 27.-St Louis, /;
Detroit. 6.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
THE Silent MAJORITY
THE KICkERS TALKING
Not a Word So Far Has Been Said
for The Philippines Bill

And According the Programme for This Week the Ora
tory Will Still Consist of Objections, the Friends Of
the Bill Relying in the Meantime Upon Numbers.
The Senate Committee viii Still Further Inquire
Into the Relation of the Sugar Industry 70 Cuban
Legislation.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28

fppinee Will also proceed with its inves-
tigation into the condition of affairs i'll
the Philippines.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Chicago, April 27.-Chicago 0; Pitts
burg, ,.
st. Louis, April 27.-St Louis, 5; Gin
cinnati, g.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
IMPENDING WEATHER.

Washington, Apr 27-New Mexico
and Arizona-Fair Monday and Tues
day; southwest winds
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
SUNDAY BASE BALL
The Results Of AL League Games East
Of the Rocky Mountains.
WESTERN LEAGUE.

Denver. April 27.-Denver, !; KAN
sas City, 6.
Colorado Springs, April 27.-Colorado
Springs. u; St. Joseph, s.
Omaha, April 27.-Omaha, /; Peoria
,
Des Moines, April 27.-Des Moines,
IL; Milwaukee, 6.
Arizona republican., 1902-04-28
Death OF Mr., MORTON
LATE CABINET MEMbER
Secretary Of Agriculture During the
CI1;%,;:s,aand ;,;:,!. u Administration

He Died Yesterday Afternoon At the Home of a Son At
Lake Forest, Illinois - His Illness Dated From
Severe Cold Contracted While Making Speech Last
November-The Remains of the Ex-Secretary Will
Be Taken to His Home, Nebraska City, for Burial
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-18
THE STORM
clustered IN All It's Fury. Yesterday
Afternoon and Night.

Augusta was visited by one Of the
worst storms Of the season, yesterday.
1t began to snow i'll the forenoon and
continued until into the evening. The
: low was accompanied by a heavy gale
during the afternoon This combination
q. snow and wind was extremely dis
agreeable to face and there was no one
Tho ventured out except those who
ere obliged tn do so. There was some
n.tia delay on the Electric road. the
orst being ON the. Togus branch. one
liam walking i'll from the Insane hos
ltl' pasSing the car on the way and
; =; ing her" first. Telegraph commll-
! i&ntiul ~. vi the city was held
IL ,uGhoLt the day. The Associated
PISS wire To Boston was down early
il the evening but was later in work
j z orctlitinn. Telephone communica-
4 an n's -idt was also had, but il was
Cid, ull talking at a distance on ac-
count of the heavy wind. 1t is impos-
S,ale t. estimate the amount of snow
hich fell, as ii had scarcely reached
the ground before ii was taken up and
whiileG away into drifts. On this ac-
count the sleighing has not been i'm
Proved. The train due to arrive here
at ..25 was about an hour and Il quar-
ter late. The Pullman from the east
vas IN time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-18
PERSONAL MENTION.

/. q. Morse Of Liberty, was in the
city, yesterday
John NJ. Glidden. Jr.. Of Newcastle,
was visitor to Augusta, yesterday.
Peter Corron left. yesterday, for "A
few days business trip to the province
OF Quebec.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. II. Alosher left, Mon
uay afternoon. for a short visit in Ban
gor and Old Town.
J.. Il. Barrows, the popular cashier at
thu American Express Co.'S. office in
this city. passed Sunday With relatives
at Iceboro.
J. W. Bracket Of Phillips. editor Of
Maine Woods and member Of the
Legislature. was in the city, last even
ing, and made the journal a pleasant
cali.
Frank Thoms has undergone an oper-
alton at the City hospital which is ex-
rected 10 delay the time when he and
John Hyde will enter the United States
navy.
T.. L. Bowling, who has recently been
employed rs clerk at the City hotel,
has entered the employ Of &. A. MILL
kei. and will go to Island Falls, today.
where he will work as Il lumber sur
veyor.
The Boston Globe, Monday. said that
Frederick 4. Jones. the popular agent
Of the I[enncbec line, is recovering
from a severe attack Of pneumonia, n
fact which his hosts Of friends in this
vicinity win be pleased to learn.
The Augusta delegation to the Grand
Lodge, \. O. 4. W.. at Bangor, left.
yesterday, for that city. 1t included
Grand Recorder a. c.. Andrews, Grand
Outside Waterman w. I. Jones, l.. II.
Dudley of the executive committee, and
Maher, J. n. Erskine. w Fl. Smith
and q. 4. Piper. representing the two
lodges in this city.
Among the recent visitors to the
lithgow library have been: John Nor
ton, Webster, :. D.; =. Leila Wharf.
Mrs. Catharine Eank. Bangor: Moses
French, Scion: John W. Sargent.
Providence II. r.; Thomas J. Foster,
| W. X Dana. Westbrook; Mrs. \. g..
Clifford Mrs. :. :. Andrews. Biddeford;
John Il. Chandler, East Corinth.
The following from Westilrld,
| Mass. paper shows how school mat
! t.l's are managed in that city under
| RS guidance of Stanley Holmes, son
| of VIM. H. Holmes of this city: In
contrast with clashes in adjacent
towns between school superintendent
and school committees. it is pleasant
Ito note how smoothly things have run
in local educational affairs since super
iintendent Holmes took the helm. Su-
,perintendent and committee work To-
lgether in perfect harmony. ana tht
schools get the fun benefit Of this com
jplete unison Of effort. Westtield has
had its experience in the school fric.
Ition business. but there are few places
where educational matters run more
evenly or with better results in th'
ischools than they do in this town un-
der Mr.. Holmes superintendent"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-18
son.+b;no That Will Do You Good.

We know of no way in which We can
be of more service TO our readers than
to tell them of something that will be
of real good to them. For this reason
we want tn acquaint them with what
We consider one of the very best RENE
dice on the market for coughs, colds,
and that alarming complaint Group.
We refer to Chamberlalns Cough
Remedy. we have used it with such
good results in our family 50 long that
il has become a household necessity.
BY its prompt use we haven't any
doubt but THAT II has time and again
prevented Group. The testimony is
given upon our own experience. and we
suggest that our readers, especially
those who have small children. always
keep il in their homes, as Il safeguard
against croIp.--Camdan g. CO Messen-
ger. For sale by John Coughlin, III
Water street:J. c. Houlehan, Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-18
Polo Notes

Captain ,lohn Wiley Is back with Law
renee again and the Lawrence. manage
ment certainly showed good Judgment in
Keeping Wiley.
Lowell Mail: Manager Parsons win
turn oyer the Lowell Franchise, players
and properties. to Capt. Fred Jeau at the
close Of the present season. II the report
be true, aud the rooters will be given tue
impression that il is going to IL. Mana
ger Jean next year. But il will be Man
ager Parsons just the same as ever, anu
only sub-ManaGcr Jean.
Portland Argus: The recent toh1ggaa
slide Of the Lawrence team does not come
as q surprise. party 10 close followers of
The game. Up to within a few weeks the
Lawrence aggregation played wonderful
polo and for u long time gave Lowell "a
neck and neck race. but as the Argus
stated at the commencement of the sea-
son, Wiley's team was playing beyond its
gait and naturally had to find its level
sooner or later. There is nothing in the
lineup of the Lawrence team which would
impress one of Its championship quality
and the championship gait maintained for
weeks was simply due to the grit ana
determination of the players, for which
they deserve credit. and not the knocks
they are receiving from the Lawrence pa
perS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-18
Lincoln County.

The following are the real estate trans
fvrs in Lincoln county Tor one week:
BoOTHBAY-Andrew Boyd to thas NJ.
Boyd, land and buildings. 81.
BoOTHBAY HARIOR-Dani H.
Moody I" +. &. I.ittIefield land. 500
Freeman c. I3ittlefieid to John Littiefield,
land and buildings Sttn.
-BRISrOI.-AieX G.. Poland to Ida 4.
Bailey. land and buildings 500.
JEFFERSON-Mary r. Bryant to ST.
rah Z. Ames, land, 81.
NEWCASTLE-Jos. Carney 10 Addison
Carney. land and buildings, 81; FRANKLIN
L. Carney TO Addison Carney. land and
buildings 81; Edwin II. Carney To Addi-
son Carney. land and buildings. 81: Henry
Carney 10 addison Carney. land and
buildings. 81; Ann Chase 10 Addison Car
ney. land and buildings. 81.
WALDOBURO-Solom Orff t. Lin
coin orr land. 81; Solomon orff to Lin
coin Off. hand, slle Alden W. WiIthen-
bach to, Lizzie Winchenbach, land and
buildings, 81. Chas S. Soules heirs TO Por-
ter a. Soule, land and buildings, 81. .
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. A. Partridge To
Phebe \. Partridge, land and buildings
S1tsD.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-18

Chief Justice WisWell of the Maine
supreme court, is slowly recovering
from the illness which has confined
him TO his bed at his residence in Els
worth for some weeks, and will soon
be able to go out of doors. 1t win be
considerable time before he can as
sumo his official duties at the head Of
the Maine bench. The chief justice suf-
fered some unknown complication after
vaccination, resulting in the appear
ance Of an abscess under one of his
arms and a considerable fever These
have been reduced satisfactorily so
taat he is now sitting up a short time
daily and his physician believes him to
be steadily recovering.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-18

In the municipal court at Portland.
Monday, before Judge Hill. the case of
the seizure of liquor from the Portland
e Portsmouth Express Co.. Saturday,
was continued until Wednesday morn
ing of next week. james A. Comedian
appeared for the two respondents.
John III. Russell and Edward A Con-
ley. They gave bail i'll the sum Of 5000
each. Edgar II. Rounds being one of
the bondsmen. Mr.. Rounds claims
that he has now no connection with
the Express Co. and the hearing will
be confined to the two men who were
arrested in charge of the place
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Daiiy Kennebec ioarla
SUICIDE.
Si|as Jackson Of North Augusta,
Sick and 0espondent,
Ends Life by Cutting Throat With
a Iack-knife.
Lives About Six Hours, but Efforts to
Save Him Fail.

Silas \. Jackson, farmer living ncar
the North Augusta Grange hail, COM
united suicide by cutting his throat,
Monday morning. jackson, who was
but 20 years Of age. had been i'll with
stomach complaint during the past
few weeks and had been subject to fits
of melancholia, but ii was not thought
that there was danger Of his ending
his own life.
Monday morning. his wife arose
and went from their sleeping room u
attend 10 the household duties, leaving
jackson in bed with their son. a boy Of
about years. shortly after the terror
stricken child rushed from the room
nd told the mother of the awful deed
committed by his father.
Investigation showed that the father
had arisen and securing n large jack
knife had plunged it into his throat
upon the right side. DR.. G.. \. Camp
bell was sent for with the hope that he
might save the man.
Upon his arrival he found that the
aesophagus had been severed but that
the carotid artery had not been reached
by the knife although the wound was
in very close proximity. Dr. camph"ll
closed the wound and left for this city
He was summoned, however, later. and
found the man bleeding internally, and
Jackson expired shortly after noon de-
spite all efforts to save him.
A widow and the child who was in
the room with him at the time of the
suicide survive him.
The funeral will be held ut the late
residence. at l o'clock. Wednesday af-
ternoOn. Interment will be in the Mt
Vernon Avenue cemetery.