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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10

Lent will begin on Wednesday. At
the Catholic churches, yesterday, the
Lenten regulations were made by the
pastors. Services will be held on
Wednesdays and Fridays. morning and
evening, during the season.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10

All the members of the w. G. 7. L. Of
this city are requested to visit the To-
gus Temperance Union, Tuesday even
ing, Feb. II. The company will leave
On the o'clock Electric.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10

The Ladies' Circle of the Winthrop
street Baptist church will meet with
Mrs. Bangs. Winthrop street. ut go +.
NJ. Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10

The local physicians report a genuine
epidemic of sore throat in the city. In
some families several are afflicted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10

United States Senator j. i. Deliver
will lecture in Wilson hall. Hallowell.
tomorrow night. Feb. II, subject, The
Nation OF America.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10
Local Ma3terN
Journal Telephone Call, 1864
Queer Folks.

In winter we growl
When the Billiards howl
And Goals sky-high in price.
But when summer comes
With it's thunder drums
We yell to the skies for ice,
What we want on this earthly ball
Is medium sort Of a lfe-thats all
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.
HAND. 6OOk-DI.
CORPORATION

gest of Corporation Laws OF leading
states sent free Address National Incor-
norating Company, 1i1 broadway, New
York, or Pierre. 8. n. febS, dit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10
Udily Ksnaebee Journal

Cards Of thanks. obituary notices. res
olufions OF respect. ETC.. will be Charge
at the rate OF ten cents per limo. NJ
charges less than seventy-fve cents.
All ndscrtising announcement -
entertainments. whose Oh..r-- 80
raising of money, will be charged At =
rate of fifteen cents q line.
Advertising notices, news form. viii
he excluded from our local columns. en-.
cept such as refer to advertisers oceu-
plying space In our advertising columns.
and will be run under q separate heaA
on one of the local pages.
Subscribers who fail TO receive th9
JOURNAL promptly will confer . favos
by notifying the Office Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10

For g short time, viii sell Infants
and childrens bonnets at about hair
price. Nice stock to select from. Miss
Clara a. Libby. rehS ,lts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10

- This sisratu-e a tho genuins
II ri " Laxative Br0m0-Q uinne Tables
- ~ A/I0Iepshe remedy that cures colo IN dAS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10
A Cure at the
Peoples Price

All dealers. by mail
or at office. | will
mail my book free
to any address.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10
Local ssiics.

Dainty MISUNDERSTANDING ES-.
change. feh,Odeta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10
w. F. M It'll,
US Summer ST. Boston

Smiths Pineapple
and Butternut Pills
act gently on the
stomach. liver and
bowels. Natures
easy physic, goot.
for young ana Old.
100 pills in glass
walls only 70 cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10
SICK KIDNEYS

The Bladder. Rheu-
matiSm and the
4 90 dan these
diseases yield a,
once and are quick
~ and fully cured.
100 Pills only 2,
cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10

Cwing to the delay caused by the
carpenters and masons in completing
their work. the antique store at 3c4
water street will not be opened until
Wednesday afternoon. at eco O'clock
= mat time the proprietors. Bruce &
ward. Will be ready to receive GUS
'o'iicia' feb10d1t
Marueh ice cream Telephone
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

The funeral of the late Miss Carrie f.
Klippell was held. Saturday afternoon.
a. the Grace Episcopal church at Bath.
Rev. Walter C. Stewart officiating.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10

Colds or coughs quickly cured BY Lung kuro
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10

IA LADY's GOLD WATCH AND
chain. Sunday evening. between the
Catholic church and Page street. please
leave ut Peoples Store and he rewarded.
febl0dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10

corner of Bangor and Patterson streets:
house contains y finished rooms and at
tic: fine we'll of water near the door; city
water in house; {, very desirable location.
Mrs. f. S. Quimby. eXecutrix. For fur
ther information inquire of w. II. Stone,
45 Cony street, Augusta. Me. janl6,dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10
LOST.

BLACK AND TAN HOUND PUP.
Finder kindly notify Augusta Fruit Co
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
REIL EST1 TIE.
LANGHAM BRINGS $1,5OO,OOO.
That Is It's Reported Price-G w, Wander
bilt and w. D. Sloane May Be
Behind Deal.

The Hotel Langham property at the north
east corner of Fffth-ave. and Fifty-second-st.,
was sold yesterday through John y. Golding to
the United States Realty and Construction Com
pany The price said TO be In the neighbor-
hood OF 81. 500 900 The buyer will take posses
sion of the property May 1. 1908. Nothing
could be learned yesterday as to the disposition
which would be made of the property. 1t was
hinted that George W. Vanderbilt and w. D.
Sloane were behind the purchase
George Vanderbilt lives on the northwest cor
ner of Fifth-ave. and Fifty-first-st. w. D.
Sloane on the southwest corner OF Fifth-ave.
and Fifty-secondIst., and William X. Wander
bilt on the northwest corner of Fifth-ave. and
Fifty-second-st., directly across the street from
the Hotel Langham. Some time ago the same
buyer bought the property running from the
Union Club north to the corner of Fffth-ave.
and Fifty-second-st.. on the east side of the
avenue 1t generally believed that the
company bought 1t the account of Messrs.
Vanderbilt and Sloane. in order to prevent it
from being used as a hotel site. When Mr..
Flake of the United States Realty and Con-
struction Company, Nas asked yesterday if the
purchase of the Hotel Langham was made for
Messrs. Vanderbilt and Sloane. with the same
object he declined to answer He said no plans
for the utilization of the property had been
matured
The Hotel Langham is a comparatively old
building five and six stories in height. 1t fronts
1876 feet in the avenue, and $50 in the street.
If the price paid 81 500 000 the buyer paid
one of the highest prices which has been paid
for real estate in that part of New-York. 1t is
in one of the best parts of Ffth-ave. Among
those who property in the block of which
it is a part Robert ]. Livingston, Robert
and Ogden Goelet. William X. Vanderbilt
George w. Vanderbilt and H. c. Fahnestock.
The sellers of the hotel were Charles r.
Purdy William Purdy Shannon. William T.
Shannon and Pendleton Shannon. who have held
it fer many years. This is the Necond large
hotel Mr.. Golding has sold within thu last year,
the other being the Plaza, which waS sold for
G
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
CHURCH CLUB TALKS OF BETTER ART.
Address on Need of Il in Church Building
and Decoration.

At last nights meeting OF the Church Clho' he'o
AT the club rooms No 57s F1fth-ave-. the speciai
tonic u,as The Need OF Better Art In ShurCh
FuIIdinr ana Decoration Addresses were dc-
uyered bv George Macculloch Miller president OF
the club and chairman OF the evening John La
forge Charles c. Haight Henry j. Hardenbergh,
Elliott Dangerield, William J.. Harris, Siias NC
Bee editor OF The Churchman; Charles II
Lamb and George Zabriskte, chairman or the
Church Club Literary Society.
John Iafarge, representing the Society OF Mural
Painters said in part: The painting or the
highest emotions will always remain the greatest
expression of the painters art As in the past, the
whole religious idea be benefited by the ex-
ternals OF sculpture architecture and decoration
vet in the question of providing these externals
the layman is really behind the gun. II. however.
we feel that the churches expression OF our
selves we shall wish things done by those to
whom God has given special powers The time
people to feel for their churches as never before
The tendency might very well be to encourage the
clergy in the serninaries study of ecclesology.
which is the botany OF religious expression That
knowledge however, IL impossible without study
ing religious history"
On the motion of Charles c. Haight 1t was unani-
mously resolved that committee of hVe be ap-
pointed by the chair Ito consider the need of bet
ter art in church building and decoration, and to
confer with committees of the Architectural League
and other societies.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
MATCH ORDINANCE DEFERRED

Inc time limit for the sale of parIor matches has
been extended by the Municipal Explosives Com
mission TO March 81, 1905 and a resolution en-
eodylng the commissions decision was sent yes
leroay by George E. Murray. of the Bureau of
Combusdbles. TO those interested in the sale of
the matches.
Regulations pertaining to the sale of parior
matches. drawn up by the commission were re-
turned by Corporation Counsel Rives YESTERDAY
who suggested few minor changes which will be
made by the commission its meeting on Fri
gay The regulations viii then be sent to Mayor
Low for approval
II was learned yesterday that the commission
plans, IN view of the Madison Square fireworks
disaster, TO demand certificate o fitness from
exhintors OF fireworks within the city limits This
viii oe OF much the same nature the certificate
At present demanded of blasters. The matter Will
be discussed by the commission next week
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
TRANSACTIONS IN REALTY.

Hall j. How & Co. have sold for Thomas Booker
and Thomas S. Grant to the State Realty and
Mortgage Company. two lots the south side of
One 1z5 feet Broad
way. The plot is 50x1O0.u feet.
The Astoria Land and Construction Company has
bought from JanpoIe & Werner the plot on the
north side Of ne-hundred-and- -twenty y-seventh-st
$50 feet east of Eeventh-ave The dimensions are
1oox99 Il feet Two six story apartment houses will
be erected the plot by the buyer. The sellers
recently bought it from the Ford estate.
Lee McKellen has sold through Peter ANelrad
to Morris Robinson the five story fathouss No.
Is West One-hundred- nd-fourteenth-st. for s24-
5oo The lot is 25x10o.u feet.
Arthur McMade and the Carter estate have sold
to Klien & Roth, through the Folsom Brothers. the
two four story prick buildings. Nos. 3l3 and 3l5
East Thirteenth-st. The plot Is 46xl03.3 feet.
The Moss estate has sold the four-story and base
ment brownstone dwelling house No. 124 East
Thirty-ntnth-st. The price is said to have been
about $4,000 The lot is 1s.f1x9s.9 feet.
The Bernard Snlyth estate has sold through r.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
TO USHER IN THE NEW YEAR.
Many Churches to Hold Watch Night Ser
yices-Chimes To Be Rung.

All New-York is preparing to celebrate the COM
ing of the new year. each one in his own way OF
place There will be little sleep for anybody To-
night for rich and poor all to join In watching
the death of the old year.
At most Of the churches there will be watch
night services. some prolonged. and some begin
ming only an hour before midnight, when the de-
vout will watch the old year out and the new one
in with prayer and song. At the Madison Avenue
Baptist Church the services will begin at p. m,
and there will be addresses by General o. Q. How
ard the Rev DR.. ". I. Haven and the Rev. Dr.
George c. Lorimer. At St Georges Protestant
Episcopal Church. which has held watch night ser
vices for many years, the Rev. DR.. W RAMS
ford will preach. and at the Church of the Heaven
fy Rest the Rev. DR.. D. Parker Morgan will deliver
a sermon. The Broadway Tabernacle, the Metro
politan Temple. Grace Methodist Church, the First
Presbyterian. ST Clements and the Church Of the
Ascension are a few more of those that will hold
special services
The church bells too will join IN the celebration
Chimes are to be played at old Trinity and at St
Andrews Church. in Harlem Meanwhile. those
less devout will watch in other places, and for
many OF them the old year will die amid revels
and wild enjoyment For the first time in years
there will be New Years Eve ball at the Navy
French students dances will also take place The
Press Club finishes its reception early in the even
ing, but at the National Arts Club there Will be
entertainment OF various kinds followed by Tatch
night service and supper at l215 o'clock On New
Years Day the celebration will be continued AL
most all the churches Will hold special services,
many Of which the first Of series to be con-
Jinued for weeks. The several buildings of
the Young Mems Christian Association in the city
will be open and provide entertainment throughout
the day. There are also many public lectures in
the afternoon and evening. and many political or
In the evening there viii be a big cakewalk at
Madison Square Garden
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
DRIVER RUNS DOWN A FAMILY.
His Horse, Shying, Knocks Down Mother,
Daughter and Granddaughter.

Accused of knocking down Mrs Henry Tobin
and her daughttr Julia, fourteen years old, and
running over Mrs. ]. Kutner the mother of Mrs.
Tobin, Edward Sweeney, Of No 626 Union lave,
The Bronx, was locked up in the West One
hundred-ard-twen -f1fth-st- station yesterday
afternoon, charged with reckless driving. Mrs
Kutner is sixty-six years old, and lives with her
daughter in the Mount Kisco apartment house.
hundred and nd-twenty-third-st. and Seventh
ave.
She Mrs Tobin and her granddaughter were
out shopping. When they started to cross Sew
enth-ave. at One-hundred-a d-and-twenty-fourth-
st. they saw Sweeney coming up the avenue IN
a two wheeled exercise cart Sweeney's morse,
a spirited animal SHE'D as it about TO pass
them. Its fore hoofs struck Mrs. kutner ana
knocked her down. Mrs. Tobin attempted TO as
sist her and was knocked down by the hub OF
the wheel. In falling she dragged down her
daughter. Sweeney brought his whip down on
his horses back and drove over Mrs kutner
and up Seventh-ave., 1t is alleged He was pur-
sued by Mounted Policeman Curtin ana caught
at One -hundred-and-t -twenty-s -sixth-st
Mrs. Kutner received scalp wound and was
probably internally injured Mrs Tobin was
much bruised They went to the hospital
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
'PAUPER" LEFT 500. 900.
Widow and Daughter of Man Who Died in
Toronto Found in Poverty IN
San Francisco.

San Francisco, Dec. 30.-Several weeks ago
an old man named Ell Hyman was admitted to
the General Hospital in Toronto as a pauper
Two days later he died. and examination OF
his effects disclosed money and paper to the
value of S31 600 Just before his death he SAID
that he had wife and daughter In this city.
A firm of Canadian attorneys took charge OF the
case and communicating with lawyers here'
found the widow Of the dead man, Mrs. Reoecca
Hvman and her daughter Mrs. Hart. who live
here and have been poverty stricken FOR years
They have established such proofs of relation
shin that the attorneys have no fear that any
other possible claimants will be recognized. The
estate is valued at 100000.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
FINDS DAUGHTER AFTER MANY YEARS
Her Mother Places Her in Convent. and
Records Are Lost

borg foreman in one of the departments of the
Pullman Palace Car Company, In Chicago, has just
found his daughter, who spirited away by her
mother, and placed in Boston convent. All these
years the girl has been known Ethel Hardy. and
only recently was married to A. Boyles. an agent
for the Equitable Life Assurance Society. and
her husband living at No. 74s Hasey-st.. Brook
lyn and Il was there that the reunion with her
father took place last Sunday night.
It seems that the daughter. whose name was
Maria Josephine Rosborg, was placed In the con-
vent at the age Of five years. her father know
ing what had become of her After she had left
the institution she tried to learn her identity. but
her records had in some way become destroyed.
Meanwhile, her father had gone Chicago and
prospering in worldly goods, hired detectives to
search for his long lost child About six weeks
ago Mrs. Boyles saw In paper story about Mr.
hosborgs search for his daughter, who HAD been
missing for seventeen years She wrote him.
ana throusn the exchange of photographs and let
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
BIG LOSS FOR ADVENTISTS.
Their Second from Fire in Year-0ne Man
Thought to be Dead.

Detroit, Dec 3O--A dispatch from Battle
Creek. Mich, says that in the destruction TO-
night of the big building occupied by Ihe ne
view and Herald Publishing Company. the sew
enth Day Adventist colony suffers second
heavy loss by fire within year. the Adventist
Sanitarium having been burned last Feor"ary'
To-night's loss is estimated by officials of The
Review and Herald Company at S3oo'ooo with
insurance amounting to S15O,OOo-
The fire was discovered in the evening Wheh
only twenty-five of the 80 employees were at
work One of them has not been accounted Tor
at a late hour tonight but the others got out by
means of fire escapes. the stairway from the
back ROOM in which they were working, being
already in flames when their first warning came
in the form of choking clouds of smoke When
the fire department arrived the only tnlng thst
could be done was to fight for the safety or ao-
Joining buildings, the one in which the nre
originated being doomed
The fire is supposed to nave oriSinaleu Ill d
pile of rags in the pressroom-
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
SAY ROUSS ASSAULTED HER.
Miss M'Clelland's Lawyers Declare that Is
Why Alleged Agreement Was Made

1t was stated yesterday at the office of Howe &
Hummel. attorneys for Edna W. McClelland in her
suit against the estate of Charles Broadway Rouss,
that the reason for the agreement TO pay her $55
a week, which the suit is based was an alleged
assault upon Miss McClelland in Rouss's Office
The allegation is that the girl went to his office
10 solicit funds for the Schley memorial, that he
there took advantage OF her. and that afterward
he promised to pay her the weekly allowance for
life il she would bring suit against him. 1t is
stated that the payments made regularly
until Rouss's death, when they stopped, and that
the letters accompanying the payments will be
among the evidence at the coming trial.
A motion was made yesterday by j. ]. Mooney,
the attorney for the estate. to consolidate the two
suits now pending in different courts. 1t is under
stood that Miss McClellands lawyers will not op-
pose the motion .
Miss McClelland attracted considerable attention
the author of scheme TO raise money for a
gift to Admiral Schley by means of an endless
chain of letters. Over 5000 raised. A house
for the Admiral TO be purchased, but the place
has not yet been bought
1t is declared that after the making of the
agreement Miss McClelland was in the habit OF
going often to Mr. Rouss's house.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
HELD UP BY LONE BANDIT

Louisville. Dec IA bold attempt was made by
a lone roooer TO hold up the -Orleans-Cincin-
natl northhound express OF the Louisville and
Nashville Railroad, the train was entering
South Louisville early this morning. The highway
man secured little booty. and is believed TO have
been shot by the conductor, J. D. Keene. who was
also wounded.
Keene was going through the sleeping cars i,
which were The porter the Pullman conductor and
enc passenger, j. T. Moore masked ms n
AT the conductor from dark corner an6 h,a has arIs
manded him 10 throw up his hands Eeene IL
stead grapplec with the intruder. A bullet f-ayn
me ROBBERS pistol stunned him, and the highway
man puieo tne signal cord While the train was
slowing down. he robbed the Pullman condlcfor SrS
Mr. Moore. securing s2s from the latter As The
train stopped he left the car as Inc
The conductor, meanwhile. had recovered his
lenses. ano, navlng secured a rife. pursued his
assalant he nrec several shots after one "a
which the rotber cried with pain Keene be
lieves this shot went true. Oe
special train left this city to search for fbe
Eooper iiameoiateiy OF he arrival here Of the ex
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
BLAME FOR ONTARIO WRECK.
Coroner's Jury Names Persons Whom 1t Be-
lieves Guilty of Negligence.

Wyoming Ont. Dec. 30-The coroner's jury which
has been investigating the wreck at Wanstead last
Friday night in which twentyeight lives were lost.
brought in a verdict shortly before midnight to-
night. 1t follows:
We find that Arthur w. Ricketts, killed in
the collision Wanstead on the evening of Friday.
December 26. 1902. That said collision was caused
by wrong orders being given No at Watford
Responsibility for the issuance of wrong orders we
are not agreed upon between Operator Carson
and Dispatcher Kerr. That after Nc. mad left
watford by the issuance of wrong orders, we con-
slider that the accident could have been averted by
the operator at Wyoming Kings Court Junction
had the railway company had moe experienced OPP
orators at these points Zone being but boy of six
teen). at each of which places the dispatcher hav
ing had ample time to do il, endeavored to get the
opposing trains stopped
The principal feature of the proceedings to-day
was the testimony of James Troyer the night OPP
orator at Kings Court Junction, where Kerr, the
dispatcher endeavored to stop the express train.
Troyer who is a boy of sixteen years. stated that
he duty for the first time the night of
the accident and that his total previous experience
operator for two nights at Strathney.
where he received only total of four messages.
He gave a reason for not hearing Kerr calling
him for eight minutes. that he study
ing the time table, and did not recognize the office
call, which he had heard only before. Troy
er's extreme youth and apparent incompetence
made deep impression upon the jury.
New-York tribune., 1902-12-31
ARRAIGN THREE ALLEGED FoRGERs

Three men, who call themselves Alexander Stone
George Ross and Alfred Hurst were arraigned in
jefferson Market Court yesterday charged by Mrs.
Caroline Hazelton. of No IS Central Park West
with forgery. John Brush, who was also arrested
on the same charge. collapsed on the way TO court
ana was taken 10 st. Eincent's Hospital. The no.
lice say Brush was of the gang which in 1857
passed forged paper on the Garfield National Bank
10 the amount of N2.00G The formal complaint I'm
ihe present case alleges that Hurst tried to mass
ON the New-Amsterdam Bank a check for sl52 so
oraNn IN Iavcr Of r. NJ. Miller. and bearing the
I roIse1 Signature OF Caroline Hazelton. The teller
II things We're all right and while he was thus en-
sagea hurst escaped; Ross is accused of having
--StusLy forged the check Stone is charged with
passing forged check for $500 on the Pacifc Rank
IN IN a room occupied by Brush, at No. 635 Ninth
ave. tne detectives say they found a number of
checks drawn on the Pacific Bank and blank
checks OF the Liberty National, Fourth National
-hechaEIcs National and Lincoln banks. All three
prisoners We're held in s0e0 bail for trial in the