Daily Kennebec journal., 1902-11-21
What would you do the next time you
have hard cold if you couldn't get Ayers
Cherry PectOral? Think it over. sssal::c:: s.:!. .::


suits for sl9.a40 insurance filed at
Louisville. KY. by the Peaslee-Gaul-
bert CO.. ard the Louisville Lead and
Color Co. The policies were in force up
to noon. April ], 1902. The records OF
the fire department show that the
aales We're discovered about 11.45
O'Clock. Solar time is 17is minutes fas-
ter than standard time. The defend
ant insurance companies claim that the
moon" in the policies means solar time
and base their refusal to pay upon the
ground that the risks had expired two
and one-half minutes when the fire
broke out
Lord Hawkes. cricket team arrived ut
New York. Thursday. on the steamer
Majestic. but Lord Hawkes. was not
with them. Other passengers on the
steamer were George Ade ]. Kocian, the
viciinist; II. s. Gladstone: Miss PauIin
Astor: A. Fl. Savage L4andor: Henry
w. Savage: Capt. Hawisman and
Chandcs Stanhope. Lord Hawkes. star
cricket team will play it's only Ame,i-
can engagement next Wednesday,. at
the Fresidio athletic grounds, San
Francisco. against a picked team OF rs
Californians. The English team is on
its way to New Zealand for a series of
matches and the local date was made
possible on account of the two days
stay here before the sailing OF their
boat.
One very happy result of the recent
smallpox epidemic at Attleboro took
place, Wednesday, when Miss Clara
Van Amberg and Marshall Spriggs
were united in marriage. At the time
the Van Amberg sisters were afflicted.
Mr.. Spriggs had a brief acquaintance
with the young woman. She was re-
moved to the pest house. and Mr..
Spriggs. who had become infected with
the disease, but did not know ii. de-
parted for Boston. He. however, im-
mediately returned to Attleboro and
surrendered himself to the authorities,
rendering his service for the care of
Miss Van Amberg. This sacrifice was
appreciated by the young woman. and
for many weeks both We're prisoners la
pest houses. The result of their ro-
nance was their wedding.
A verdict of $i50O damages has been
awarded by jury in the circuit court
at Newark. N. j., against Thomas r.
(dfI, WIN, vi last SHOt uCO-
dore Ferree, a railroad brakeman. mis-
taking him for a highwayman. Carr
has a saloon i'm Frelinghaysen avenue.
Waverley. There was wreck on the
Pennsylvania railroad and Ferree ran
TO Carr's saloon to get some whiskey.
The proprietor had been a victim Of
robbers and catching glimpse of the
bottle. which he mistOok for IA pistol. In
L. -A~l
other attempt at a holdup. SeiZing
revolver he fired twice before discov-
ering the error. Both bullets took ef-
feet. and the brakeman sued on the
ground that he was so crippled that ne
cannot pursue his former avocation.
The physical condition of Albert NJ.
Palmer. who for many years has been
one of the best known theatrical men in
this country. and until lately was Rich
ard Mansfield's manager. II stated to
be such that he VIII probably never be
able to do any more active work. About
Il week ago he broke down completely.
suffering from Brights disease. and
now he is at home at New York with
his family. Mr.. Mansfield's new man.
ager, Lyman Il. Glover in making a
statement regarding Mr.. Palmers con-
diton and relations with Mr.. Mans
field. said: There has been much idle.
cruel and unl.ind gossip about Mr..
Mansfeln's treatment of Mr.. Palmer,
saying that, having no further use for
Mr. Palmer as manager. MIR. Mans
field had cast him OFT The truth is
that Mr.. Palmer is unit to do any more
active work. and he realizes it. He ana
eft
and Mr.. Mansfield has continued to pay
him his old salary"