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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05
Mans Mission on Earth.
Medical Book Free.

For men only; The young middle-aged
and old Write today for this Wade Me-
cum Key to health and happiness. Send
6 cents for postage. Address The Pea
body Medical Institute, No. Bulfncn
St. Boston, Mass.
THE Peabody Medical Institute has
many imitators, but no equals.-Boston
Herald.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

Tie article in the Review Of Reviews
for June which will have chief interest
for Maine readers is that entitled,
"BoWdoin Collesc-A Century OF Ser
vices BY William T. cole Occupying
six pages ANA illustrated by four p0r-
traits ana six views Of campus and
buildings the article gives 4 most salts
factory historical sketch Of what Bow
dom has done for American scholar
ship during the 100 years Of its history
The portraits are those of the first
president Joseph McKeen, 1S02-iSo7.
Leonard Woods, DID, the fourth presi-
dent. 1S59-1S66; Joshua J.. Chamberlain,
sixth president. ana Names famous
war governor. 1S.1-18S3, and William
Dewitt Hyde, president since 1855. The
views show the east and west sides of
the quadrangle with the chief build
ings; Massachusetts hail. the first col
lege building in which Parker CIeve-
land, the father of American mineral
ogy, taught his little classes; Maine
hall; the interior Of the chapel and the
SeaTles' science building with the ia
nous Thorndike oak William Isaac
Cole, A. NJ. the author of this article
is native Of Machias where he was
born March Il, 1859, and is a graduate
of the class Of 1881. Mr.. Cole gradu-
ated from Andover theological semi
nary in 1SSS. and was for some years
pastor of a church in Houlton. Mr..
Coles history of his aims mater and of
the great men whom she has educated
and given to the world forms splen-
did record for this institution as well
rs a notable chapter in American edu-
cational history.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

One Of the historic spots Of Bow
.doin's campus is the celebrated Thorn
dixie oak, under which tho class day
exercises Of the college always take
place. This tree takes its name from
George Thorniike, a member of the
first graduating class III 1906. He was
born in Beverly, Mass, Jan. 6, 1852,
and won the honorary A. NJ. from Har-
ward in 1907. Little is known Of him
either than that he died at st. Peters
burg, Dec. p. 1911, FIVE years after his
graduation, the first graduate Of the
college to die. Mr.. Cole in his article III
the Review Of Reviews gives The his
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

III was q clear case Of suicide on the
rart of the Orange Free State, a need
less and pitiful tragedy. as it. had no
business getting tangled UP in the war.
Under the sinister influence &c Presi-
dent Steyn it east its lot with the
Transvaal, and now both republics are
blotted from the map.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05
STATE NEWS.
SOMERSET.
BLACkW ELL.

James Wills and Leon WEIGH passed
several days Of last week up riv-f on \
fishing trip.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Samuel Gates recently
Visited their daughter, Mrs. Henry
Adams in Bingham.
MIR. ana Mrs o. D. Eames Of Madi-
son. visited relatives in this vicinity,
Sunday.
Webster Moore Of Bingham, has
purchased the farm Of NJ. NJ. Moore and
will move to this place some time this
month.
Miss Stella Eames of Madison has
been visiting her aunt Mrs. a. L. Adj
ans for 4 few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05
How to Avoid Trouble.

Now is the time to provide yourself
and family with a bottle of Chamber
lain's Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy. 1t is almost certain to be
needed before the summer is over, and
III procured now may save you trip
TO town in the night or in your busiest
season. 1t is everywhere admitted to
be the most successful medicine in use
Tor bowel complaints, both for children
and adults. No family can afford to be
without il. For sale by John Coughlin,
Ia Water street; j. c. Houlehan,
Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

The naval officers who got in trouble
at Venice have been. indicated by a
court martial. and it is now up toI
italy TO offer nice little apology.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

The Boer leaders evidently didn't
bother to consult Dom Paul in ar
ranging the peace terms. which was
hardly right in view OF his former
position and the good cash he put into
the struggle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

M notice whatever will be taken of
unsigned communications.
The journal cannot be held respon-
sIbIe for the preservation or return OF
rejected communications.
ssdreg- all communications relating
10 subscriptions and advertisements 70
BURLEIGH & FLYNT. Publishers,
Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

In the experimenting with the mag
netic extraction Of metal from low
grade ore Thomas Edison has spent
S2,eo0,OOO within few years. only to
find at last that his plant is worthless
for the work ana he viii have to build
another
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05
j@0llNy9 Gossip
Some Day.

Some day, dearest, where skies are bright,
Wen dwell in the beauty of love and
light;
And sorrow will seem
Like Il far-un dream,
And life shah hr morning that knows no
night.
Some day. dearest that perfect day
For which we knelt in the dark TO pray
Wen reap the rest
That God deems best
in the beautiful Wales of the PARKWAY,
Atlanta Constitution.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

The Senate galleries simply followed
the example of the whole country in
Kissing CormacJl Of Tennessee. the
denouneer of the flag and the army.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05
An Element Of Strength.

tSan Francisco Bulletin.)
DO you think Boggs would make a
winning candidate?"
whats his first name?'
''Algernon."
Turn him downI we must have a
candidate the boys can call Bill
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

Missouri win continue to raise mules,
even if The South African war is over.
Some Of them as usual viii be sent to
Washington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

The Androscoggin county convention
made a record not likely to be beaten
soon in Maine politics.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

Madagascar is believed to be civilized
enough by the French to have All acad-
contains 16 members at present IA E1ro-
peans and ) HoYas,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

Satisfactory experiments with oil for
fuel fire engines have been made by the
London County Council
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

Carrie Nation is pardoned again, but
the man who pardoned her isn't.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

The State anxiously awaits Candi-
date Crocketts explanation and inter-
probation Of the brilliant meteor which
passed over Knox county, the other
night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05
FAIRFIELD CENTER.

Percy ana Omer Furbcr Of Canaan,
were in town on business, Saturday.
Charles Fish. who has been confined 70
his home for several weeks by sickness
is able to ride out.
Mr. and Mrs. Stevens of Oakland. called
On Mr.. and Mrs. \. c. Grant, Sunday.
While Chas Il. Tobey was sowing phos-
phatc few days ago, the horses started
quickly, throwing him down in such a
manner that he struck his knee with
the bottom Of the wagon ana the result
is "a very painful wound
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05
ST. ALBANS.

The George Goodwin Post G.. A. K.
and citizens observed Memorial day as
follows. They went TO Ripley in the
forenoon and held services there; iii the
afternoon they We're at st. Adams and
in tie evening at Hartland. Miss Koch
delivered the address at each place.
Music was furnished by local talent.
II. G. Prescott visited friends in Cam
bridge. Sunday.
At the Republican ca - neid May
3lst the following delegates were elect
ed by ballot. TO attend the class con-
Vention to be held ut st. Adams, june
4th: a. d Baird, S. i. Prescott, L. J..
Eastman. +. Z. Brigham; alternates, A.
w. Croker, A. :. Bradford, ID. Foss, q.
Robertson. TO attend the State con-
vention: s. f. Lyford. A. L. Turner, S.
H. Goodwin; aIternates, II. z. Prescott,
J. G. Johnson. w. Fl. Carson.
To the district convention at Water
vile. June 10th: s. b. Prescott, c. II.
Webb. +. y. Nining. Alternates: Il.
Merrick, II. II. LOnglcy, II. Il. Cyphers.
70 attend the county convention at
SkCwhegan. June 18th: +. f. Brigham,
Charles Mason, G. J. Worthan, w. II.
Watson. Altemates: J. W. Pat
ten. =. w. Libby, ]. ). Martin, j. 5.
Boston.
Republican town committee for the
ensuing year: S. B. Prescott. S. FL.
Goodwin, J. C. Johnson, c. H Webb.
N. B. Turner. c. ]. Worthen, NJ. L..
Merrill
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

Portland had - fire alarms i'll May,
far more than were ever before Given
in a single month. However, the num-
Der IS not SO appalling when we read
that the total loss Of the month was
only $4,000, two-thirds covered by in
Sur&nCc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05
HARMONY,

At the special town meeting last Sat
urday, it was voted to repair the old
wooden bridge at Mainstream, and in
struct the selectmen to have it done.
1t was also voted to hire $3.50 for the
purpose of repairing the highways with
the road machine.
Ernest Willis recently sold his farm
to Charles Staples, ana Mr.. Willis has
bought q. Il. Cooleys stand in the viii
lage and farm outlying. Amaziah Mar
bic has bought the Frank Pencil stand
i'll the village, ana the occupant, Rev.
]. +. Lombard, has moved to Athens.
where he has bought a place in that
village
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05
CORNVlLLE.

Rev Walter S. Aldrich,. pastor Of
the Friends church, Cornville, who has
labCred so faithfully the past year and
gained so many warm friends, has been
returned for another year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

Every day now sees rapidly increas-
Ing travel through the Portland Union
station to points cast in the State, ana
it seems evident that the summer tour
ist business has begun Il month earlier
than ever before. This is quite re-
markable, and gives promise Of The
greatest summer the state hiss ever
known. Large numbers are stopping
off tu that city. while others are con
tmuing ou tn MI parts Of the State.
Bar Harbor is receiving the major por-
ton ANA the many summer residences
at this famous resort 2re being opened
many weeks earlier than usual.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

The hearing Of Deputy Plummer Of
Portland on the charge Of bribery oc-
ours today, ana the case is the all-ab-
sorbing topic in Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

The summer time table goes into ef-
feet June 1G, and il is happy news for
the Kcnnebec valley that there will
then De an early train to the east ana
an evening train returning from that
sectIpu Of the State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-05

It seems to BE Monument park or no
whore for the library building which
Mr.. Carnegie offers Waterville, unless
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19
THE WORLDS GOLD SUPPLY.

Philadelphia Built Over Enough Metal
to Gilt the Fronts OF Her Buildings.
Prof, shaler In the International Monthly
II has been reckoncd that In the deposit
Of clay on which the city Of Philadelphia
stands there is enough OF the metal to glld
the fronts OF all the buildings in the place
Here the amount Is so small that IL has
no more prospective value than that con.
thlned In the sea water. ThuN, while IL
may be said that wherever n person may
be on the surface Of the earth, or on The
ocean, there Is likely TO be enough gold
within mile Of his feet to make him a
millionaire, the places where gold can con
cciVably he won at a profit ara relatively
few.
The most important Increase that is 10
be looked for in vein mining arises, how.
ever, from the rapid Improvement In the
modes OF applying power to such work
The gain IN this regard. In the last half
century through the invention of power
drills, more effective explosives. better
hosting systems and more efficient meth.
DDS OF treating the ores is such that. on
the average, Ia terms Of labor II probably
does not, at present cost anethird as much
70 win and treat a given amount OF ore
from underground mines as Il did In 1850
Making no allowance for future Improve
ments In mining. we may evidently ex.
pect very great and rapid increase In
the annual supply OF this precious metal
from the betterment already effected. AS
to the extent OF this gala. there is no basis
for Trustworthy reckoning: but those
who have some idea OF the amount OF gold
bearing veins which can, with skillfnl min
ing, be made TO yield profit at the pres.
ent rates OF interest. Will probably he ain.
posed 70 agree with me IN the opinion that.
at anything like the present price Ok labor
the yield from this group OF deposits Ia
likely within twenty ynaIs tc exceed $780,
100000 per aaAuSa
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19

INN'l . ~
There were In round hFures oOup Whlt'S'
goo free colWod and les than .go slaves,
Tho Nnlu" OF the de'rSNlnt' lean ana 50
forth shipped 70 New orleans In l'W
amounted to Si3 lt6.
On octohcr l, lS", the important treaty
Of San lheiouso was cohoM"e" nelWoen
the king or spain ana the urst consul or
France NAPOLEON BonnpartN. As mus ne
longs TO the class OF secret tre'u'S ana
dld not take cuerl' SO tlf as IL felai'd 70
Louls iana, until the following NnrcR, Us
cons!doraiian relates 70 me next ADMIN
islrallon. .Alhough inns was ~ treaty IN
winch we h0u no hMud or pHfI W uAionhl'
edl' essentially lnouiNeu Iuc history OF th'S
republic. spanish procrastinauon would
nave postponed our crossing the mississippi
10 q later date
II rs - matter or genera rcGret ihnt me
materials Tor the history or upper l0uisi
ann are so mcaEer IN extent
Ihe well ana iANordhE known JoAn Il
henderson OF Missouri mas Expressed me
oplnl9i that the SpnniSn nrchycS and me
Official records of the chief officers at st.
LOUIS ,Wou'u prove 70 ue ,uo nCSl sources o
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19

been daily flashed to her father at his
lonely post by means OF the Marconl sys.
TEN. As he daily bulletins told Of hen
rapid loss OF strength and the premonltory
symptoms Of lockjaw. which GDally de
velupcd, Captain Jorgenscns distress of
mind became greater day by day. At last
came a dispatch announcing her death on
December 30. Although the seas rolled
nearly as high as ever on January Z, he
resolved to make a desperate effort to get
ashore. Almost hurricane was blowing
at the time but a message was flashed to
the shore FOR the lighthouse tender Azalea
TO take him OF. She approached to with
In few hundred yards Of the lightship,
hut the tremendous force of the seas final.
ly prevented her getting near enough to
take the captain. Messengers were sent to
Captain JorEensens family TO delay the
funeral as long as possible although be
had almost given up hope Of getting ashore
In time 10 sttrnd II. Not until this week
was 1t possible for any Of the Incoming
steamers 10 get near enough 10 the Hight.
ship to enable Captain Jorgensen to make
the perilous trip from the lightship to the
steamer in q small boat
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19
ncen Watnr DeInnation-

Beaumont, Texas January ls.-A d>lega-
ton which will appear before the rivers
and harbors committee at the National
capital next Thursday in behalf OF the
deepening Of the Neches river from Beau
mont to tide water, left for Washington
tonight In the party are: Colonel l. d.
Polk, Captain W. c. Tyrrell, w. c. Averiu,
W. II, Pope, II. II, Beels and John g..
Goodhue. Mr. w. 5, Davidson, who left
n. c.
Former Senator Charles A. Towne, now
OF New York; Patrick Calhoun OF New
York, Colonel j. NJ. Guffey OF Pittsburg,
Pa; Gustaye A. jain OF New York, and a
number Of others who have interests here
VIII meet the Beaumont party at Washing
ton aud aid IN the presentation OF the deep
water proposition before the rivers and
harhors committee.
The committee is fully equipped with
data showing the probable amount Of ton
mage TO originate here and Ia contiguous
territory, and with information on all
points about which the rivers and harbors
committee Is likely to Inquire.
The party will remain 10 Washington for
some time, and a hot campaign will be
waged In behalf of deep water for Beau
mont,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19

Chicago Tribune
81 never can read without emotion" said
the little girl with the spectacles and naren
hair, TINT touching poem about the poor
old peasant who died without ever having
seen Carcassonne. Will you have some OF
my chocolate creams?"
Thanks no." replied the little girl with
the spectacles and auburn hair II seldom
indulge In sweetments Nv the hive, Won
have noticed, l presume, the recrudescencc
OF the old controversy concerning the
Greek writings bearing the name Of Die,
ny Iy Slus the Areopagite. | incline to the
theory maintained by Rockingham, which
fixes the date Of their appearances et tSa
year go of our. era. 1t involves glaring
ahachronism, II not a paradox, to speak
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19
A TIP. a. BANQUET.

Beaumont. Texas, January is-Ths fol.
lowing prominent members Of tho Texas
division of the Travellers Protective As
ISOLATION arrived IN Beaumont to-day to
attend a banquet given In honor OF the
visiting state director, Mr.. d. W. Michau1
OF Houston: Ex-State President Ar Deick.
man OF san Antonio, ex- State President
Director c. S. L. Holland OF Victoria, State
Director Henry J. Labatt OF Galveston,
State Secretary James II, Ludlow OF Dial.
las, State Director II. B. Marchbank OF
Dallas.
The members OF post p OF the order had
prepared an elegant repast at the Crosby
house for the guests. There were sew.
eral speeches, the most prominent Of which
was that OF Director Michnux.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19

Nike and others stin other names. 1t
makes no difference to him what he Is
called so long as be sells fruit one OF
his regular patrons was Colonel Partridge,
soon to he commissioner OF police Of New
York. As Colonel Partridge was coming
out OF his office. that OF State snperintend-
cnt OF public works, ne encountered the old
apple pCddler AMI was saluted thus:
"And colonel, | hear you are going away
for good
Eyes, Mike. am going away, perhaps in
week"
Sure" he replied frankly, I'm glad OF
It."
In telling the occurrence later. Colonel
Partridge said that there was one thing
about Mike II he meant what he said he
was the FIRST one TO tell him of 1t in so plain
language
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19
FLASHED SAD NEWS.
A Father Learns Of His Daughters Death
BY the Wireless Telenraph system.


dispatch to the New York Herald from
Nantucket lightship, off the coast of
Massachusetts. gives an account of the
manner in which Captain Jorgensen of the
lIghtship learned Of the Illness and death
OF his daughter through the wireless tele-
graph system. Says the dispatch; Informed
by wireless telegraphy of the Illness and
death Of his daughter on the mainasd.
and yet kept an unwilling prisoner for
seven DAYS because Of the extremely rough
sea, which prevented incoming steamers
from taking him on, Captain Jorgensen of
the llghtshD finally succeeded in getting
carry him ashore Life on the storm.swept
lightship has been almost unbearable for
Captain Jorgcnsen since the receipt OF the
first news Of his daughters illness. The
girl, who was only 10 years old, had been
III from the effects Of vaccination, at her
home in Bralntree, Mass. News Of her
condition since she was first taken i'll had
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19
SOC and S1.OO a BottIe.

LESS THAN ONE GENT A DOSE
Refuse substitutes. There Is none
Just as good as Warmers safe
Cnre. IL has cured all forms OF Kid
ney disease during the last thirty
years. II Is prescribed by all doe
tors and used In the leading hos.
pitnls MS the only absolute cure for
gu forms Of disease OF the Kidney,
liver and bladder.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19
Preamble Too Lono.
Chicago Tribune.


4 rule established by the NeI,ASs,
Improvement association limited d, Z,
Of speeches on ordinary question, !,
minute. 1t being generally felt IN, Il
a member had anything important b ,
he could succeed in unloading the M
1t In that time. and that II be hli,i|
was a good thing to shut him o.
At this particular meeting The Mir,
be discussed was a proposed chsru i 7,
bylaws, and Mr.. Swalfop, who orpwl)
bitterly, felt moved to say somethlrf
Mr., President" he began, so,h J
inpresslvely, "of the Neighborh,J
provement association, members II
committee who have recommsnda
startling change In our organic hr n
we have assembled TO discuss thls srr|
members who have brought In / aid
report, members and friends who tiHa
decided as yet In which direction NJ 4
cast your vote on this question II
mount Importance, members who ID
care, as to this matter, whether Il hw5
up or voted down, members who h 4
understand 1t at all. ladies' and ssidsi
generally, l address you "a ts 4
casion-"
"Time's up" announced the ellis,
tapping the bell.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19
Mrs. Llovd's Trial.

Beaumont, Texas. January 1s.-In the
case OF Sarah veatrice Lloyd, on trial under
charge OF having caused the death of
her husband by poison, much OF the courts
time was taken up today in discussion
between attorneys relative 10 the admissi-
blllty OF the confession of Mrs, Lloyd AZ
the Inquest that she had administered the
poison, duplicating Gilfra Boudreau1 In
the crime The defense will put on Its
witnesses Monday.
Glfra BoudreauK's trial Is set for an
early date,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19
Why He Know
Judge.

Did you know Jlngleby wrote rssrl|
Yes: he served a copy Of bis iii,s
on me last week"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19

OF them as the writings Of Dlon,,,,
There Is incontestable evidence \.
that he was converted to Cbrlst,,rIn l
der the preaching of the Apostle 81 /,
lived hendricks of years before ths, !.
! do not Ike your little sisters n. X
Its action In opening and cicsIsr y u
is absurdly stiff and mechanIeslD
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-01-19
An ExampIa 81 Franknes..

New York Times
Fer some years past there has been about
the capitol &C Albany an, old man who ped
alea uuAss ksRas eA9 tiIa Wililan. sfksra