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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
position in. the event Of war with

position in. the event Of war with
America"
The Chronicle dismisses the idea that
such trust would promote peace and
expresses the hope that the good rela-
lions between the two countries will
depend upon something more stable
than the selfish interests Of an utterly
INSCRIPTIONS ring of monopolists.
Discussing the possibility Of the
adoption of the ship subsidy bill induc-
ing all the vessels in the combination
to fly the American flag, the Chronicle
asks what the British admiralty is do
ing TO safeguard its rights over the
subsidized White Star Line cruisers.
The Daily News finds the publications
Of the American papers to be not pleas
ant reading, nor does it like the idea
Of gentlemen like j. Pierpont Morgan
revolving in their minds the future
fate of such ports as Liverpool and
Southampton. The Daily News SAYS:
I'VE are very good friends with the
United States, but we 90 not want 70
be swallowed by them. Doubtless the
government will meet the new sitlIa
ton by new enthusiasm for an Anglo
American alliance. We admire this
facility for making friends with the
prosperous, but we are inclined to
think our American cousins see through
it. we prefer the friendship of equal
minds. If it is true that American
capital will control the combination
the prospect bristles with possibilities
equally unpleasant, both to Germany
any Great Britain.
We are much more likely TO be good
friends if Great Britain wakes up and
earns the respect of the United States.
by friendly bat effective competition"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
LARCENY OF S27O
Confessed by Bangor Woman-Denied
by Companion-Both Held.

Bangor, Ne, April 21.-Madeline Al
len, formerly an inmate of Daley's road
house on Saltwater avenue, which was
recently destroyed by fire, and Thomas
j. Daily, the erstwhile proprietor Of
that resort, We're bound over to the
August term Of the supreme court by
Judge Bailey in the municipal court
Monday morning. The woman pleaded
guilty to the larceny of $270 from a
Well-known up-river man on the night
of April IL. Daley was charged with
having received stolen property. He
pleaded not guilty. but probable cause
was found and he was ordered to
recognize in the sum of $1,000. The
Allen womans bonds were fixed at
$500.
According to the Allen woman's story
she was much worried after she had k
en- the money and she sought the advice
and council of Daley. He secured a
team and drove her to Carmel but not he-
fore she had given him all of the money
From Carmel the couple drove to Her
mon Center and from thence to Winter
port. where the woman was arrested.
Sunday night. She had $40 on her per-
son al the time and said that Daley had.
returned 500 to her, but that he had
kept the remainder .-s '--rf
She was arrested by Detective Alien
and Patrolman oDonohue of the BANGOR
police force, and Ecade A desperate resis-
lance, attacking the officers with tooth
and nail They finally managed to sub
due her. however. and landed her safely
behind the bars in the Bangor police sta
ton. at , o'clock Monday morning ~
Daley denied that he knew the money
was stolen when she gave ii to him and
entered IA plea of cot guilty. G
She only gave me a little over SiGa''
said he, "and as soon as | learned how
she got 1t sent her back 800 |
wouldn't keep it myself t tt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
PRESIDENT PALMA
CONTINUED from page ~

forth in earnest. There We're rounds
of cheers by the natives as they crowd
ed around their President-eleCt.
Arches had been built across every
street which led to the City hall. Not
a house in all Gibara was without
decoration in some form. From every
one flew the flag of Cuba and from al
most as many were displayed the flag
of the United States, While the red and
yellow colors of Spain were conspicu-
Gus on the Spanish houses. The Span
iardS Joined in the welcome.
A procession headed by q detach-
ment OF the 10th L. 5. Cav. commanded
by Lieut. Hart and made up of local
civic societies, school children and wo-
men, proceeded with the Palma party
to the City hall.
Gen. Palma sat with barred head,
bowling in response to the cheers.
The ceremonies at the City hall con-
sisted of experimenting by the mayor,
members Of the council, Gen. Palma
and Gonzales De Quesada.
Havana. April 21.-Pres.- ELECT Palma
left Gihara, this afternoon, for Hol-
Gin.
In an interview Senior Estrada Palma
said he would combine the Cuban pos
tai and teicSraph services under one
head and make Gen. Fcrnandino Figu-
sedo director Of the united department.
He has decided to appoint Juan Rios
Rivera chief Of Cuban customs, Carlos
Zaldo. secretary of state, and Senior
zero. secretary of instruction.
The President-elect said he regarded
the Spanish clement in Cuba as an in
dispensable factor in the happiness of
the future republic.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
A SUCCESSFUL TRIP.
Sec. Baer Returns from 10000 Mile
Christian Endeavor Journey.

Boston, April 21-For the first time in
more than three months, John Willis
Baer. secretary of the Worlds Christian
Endeavor Union, was in his office. today,
having returned from an extensive Chris
tian Endeavor campaign on the Pacific
coast Mr.. Baer left Boston, Jan. q and
has travelled 20o00 miles. Mr. Baer says
that in the II years since he first. began
his work as secretary this pilgrimage is
the most extensive and the best that he
ever had. He reports Christian Endeavor
is a most encouraging condition. When
ne was in Denver 100 business men pres
ent at banquet pledged $4,000 to back
the Christian Endeavor invitation for the
International convention. The railroad
companies have offered extraordinarily
low rates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
National League Standing.
Other Game S.

At NATURALIZATION. l; Montreal. 0.
At Worccster-Wurcester, .; baltimore
(AmnD. 3.
At Meriden. Ct.-Meriden, Sill; Boston
At Waterbury. ct-Waterbury, 2-5-7;
Jersey City, l0-i-i.
At Washingt3n-Washington, 3; George
town University, l.
Al Providcnce-Dover New EnSlandi,
e: Providence tk,aStern), I.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
RATHHoNE RELEAsED.
Bail in $4,000 Accepted BY Supreme
Court at Havana.

Havana, April 21.--Former Director Of
Posts Estes G.. Rathbone has been releas-
ed on ball
al corrected official copy Of the bond for
S100O00 offered by fidelity company for
the appearance on appeal Of Rathbone
was presented to the supreme court, Mon
day.
Mr. Des vernine. one of Rathbone's at
torneys. left here for washington, Mon
day morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
HEAD NEARLY SEVERED,
Young Woman Brutally Murdered at
Ravenel's Station, S. C.

Charleston. S. c., April 2l.-A murder
of extraordinary brutality was committed
near Ravenels station. Collector county,
this morning. w. w. Jones, a section
master of the Plant system, on returning
to his home found the body of his wife
in dog house near his home. The throat
of the young wife was cut and the head
was almost severed from the body
As several articles are missing from the
house. robbery Is supposed to have been
the main object.
A band of armed citizens was immc-
diately organized and the sheriff and
chief of police of Charleston were
promptly informed but as yet no clue to
the murderer has been discovered
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22

"A neighbor ran in with a bottle Of
Chamberiins Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoca Remedy when my son was suffer-
ing with severe cramps and was given
up as beyond hope by my regular ply
sician, who stands high In his profess
sion. After administering three doses
Of 1t, my son regained consciousness
and recovered entirely within twenty
four hours" says Mrs. Mary Halter, Of
Mt Crawford, Va. This remedy Is for
sale by John Coughlin, III Water
street; J. c. Houlehan, Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
coURTMARTIAL ORDERED
To Try Gen. J. H. Smith for Conduct
FreiuGicial to Service.

Manila. April PA coHrtmartial has
been ordered for the trial of Gen. jacob
H. Smith, who was in command of the
United States troops on the island Of Sa-
mar. 1t consists of Generals Lloyd Whea
ton, samuel S. Sumner. James NJ. Bell
and VIM. II. Bisbee. and Colonies Cham
bers, McKibbin. VIM. "A. Rafferty,. VIM
Z. Dougherty. Alfred c. Marley and Jes-
Sc NJ. Lee. The Judge advocate is Major
Harvey c. Carbaugh. Col. Charles A.
Woodruff win appear for the defence.
The charge brought against Gen Smith
is conduct prejudicial to good order and
discipline. The trial will be opened,
Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
s25oo FORFEIT POSTED.
Fitzsimmons at Last Seems Really TO
Be Ready to Fight.

New York, April 21.-Bob F'ftzsimmons
this afternoon. posted $500 to bind Il
match with Champion James j. Jeffries
Fitzsimmors said he would fight at any
club In San Francisco that Jeffries might
Fitzsimmons sent a telegram to Jeffries
In which he said: please post me as to
bid, and which you prefer, as soon as
possible. What do you think Of National
Sporting Club bid-ssl5.O0o purse and $1,000
each expenses? Leave 1t all with you
Go ahead and get best bids. When will
you post forfeit?'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
A FOOLISH LETTER
Causes Bitter Feeling Against All
British in Venezuela. a+s

Caracas. Venezuela, April 21.r-The gov.
eminent has intercepted a letter written
by an officer of the British cruiser Inde-
fatfaable, belonging TO the British North
American and West indian squadron. to
an English friend. in which, speaking or
the Venezuelan revolution, theoificer ask
ed: why does not someone assassnatc
PRESIDENT Castro and thus save further
bloodshed?r
Official papers here have, as a result.
made bitter attacks on the British navy
and on theoficials of the British LEGATION
in Caracas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
EDWARDS LEvEE.
His Majesty's Third Public Function
Held in st. James Palace.

London. April liking Edward held his
third levee. Monday. at ST James palace
TO which he proceeded for the first time
from Buckingham palace. The public
took advantage of the greater possilili-
ties OF viewing the procession afforded
by the longer route. The levec was In Cd
erately attended.
The United States ambassador, Jos. II.
Choate, and the other members Of the.
United States embassy were among the
diplomats present Otherwise no Ameri-
cans were presented to His Majesty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
BASEBALL GAMES,
National League.
At NEW YORK.

AT NEW YORK.
Boston .......0 0 o 0 o 3 G-3- SO
New York III 0 2 o x-6-13-2
Batteries-Hale and Kittredge; Mathew
son and Youger- Umpire, O'Day. At
Tendance, 500.
AT PHILADELPHIA.
Brooklyn ......l o 0 90 l CO 6.5
Philadelphia "A 2 0 0 0 >. 0 X-Sl3-2
Batteries-Donovan Winham and
Ahern; White and DOOM Umpire, Brown.
AT CHICAGO.
Chicago ........0 0 o 0 0 / xA-G-f
St. Louis .....1 0 o o 0 o 0-3-9-3
Batteries-Taylor and Chance: Yerkes
and Ryan. Umpire Emslie. Attendance,
500.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
New Worlds Swimming Record.

San Francisco, April 2i.--News Of the
breaking of three worlds swimming rec
ords by Dick Cavill, n member Of the fa-
nous family of Australian life savers.
has just reached here. Cavill established
new mark at tournament held in
yvanganui, New Zealand The mile was
finished in I'LL 2-5. The haf-mAe was
made In 11os The last race on the pro-
gram was for q quarter mile. which he
covered in 5.37h.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
ALL HAD GRIEVANCES.
Collins Thinks Decision VIII Not At
feet Players Who Jumped.

Meriden. Conn, April Manager
Collins of the Boston American League
team. when shown the Pennsylvania
supreme court decision, said: Il do not
think this decision will hold good out
side of PENNSYLVANIA. 1t certainly will
not ffighten any of the players con
cerned., as all of-them who left the Ma
tional I.eague had a grievance"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
FIRE At BUFFALO.
Express Companies Freight Sheds
Burned With Heavy Losses.

Buffalo. N. Y, April 21.-The freight
sheds on Green street below the New
York Central Cos. Exchange street
station, were burned, early Monday.
They were occupied by the American.
United States and National Express
Cos. and the New York Central Rail-
road Co. and were said to have been
well filled with freight.
Five cars of express freight which
We're being unloaded, several rows of
train sheds erected for the Pan-Amer-
lean service, a number of mail and pas
senger cars in the building with the
comnissary department of the New
York Central e Lake Shore Roads were
also destroyed.
Charles Hendrickson, a clerk Of the
United States Express Co, is reported
missing.
1t is said the loss will exceed $50. 600
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
I Mans Mission on Earth.

For men only; the young. middle-aeed
and old. Write today for this Wade Me-
cum Key to health and happiness. Send
cents for postage. Address The Pea
body Medical Institute, NO 4 Bulfincn
St. Boston, Mass.
The Peabody Medical Institute has
many fmitators, but no equals.-Boston
Herald.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
TO TEACH DEMOCRACY.
Liberal Democratic Party Incorporated,
Monday, al Albany.

Albany, N. Y, April 21.-The. Liberal
Democratic party, with headquarters at
New York City, was Incorporated with
the secretary of state. today. Its certifi-
cate says it is organized to establish a
political party to teach, promulgate and
carry out the principles of Democracy
and of Democratic government and to
promote social intercourse among it's
members. The directors are DR.. George
w Thompson. James r. Brown. Robert
Stewart, Melvin G. Palliser and II. G. S.
Stimpson. all of Now York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
National League Schedule.

Tues.lay-Boston at New York. Brook
iIvn AT Philadelphia, st. Louis at Chicago,
Cincinnati 1T Pittshurg.
Wednes,lay-Bo at New YORK,
Brooklyn at Philadelphia, Cincinnati at
pittsburg.
Thursday-Bo at New York. Brook
lyn ut philadelphia. st. Louis ut Cincin-
natl. Chicago at pittsburg.
F'riday-Boston at Philadelphia. New
York at Brooklyn, st. Louis at Cincinnati,
Chicago at pittsburg.
Saturday. at Philadelphia,
Brooklyn at NV York. St Louis 1t Gin
cinnau. Chicago at PittsburE.
Sunday-April 27-St. Louis at Cincin
nIti PittSburg At China 90.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22

When the proper amount Of revenue de-
rived from certain license fees set apart
for educational purposes in Alaska is re-
ceived the intention of the United States
Bureau of Education is to do much for
the betterment of the system in the far
North. according to VIM. Hamilton. as
sistant agent Of education for Alaska.
WHO arrived at Seattle. Sunday He will
make the annual tour of inspection for
the bureau in Alaska this year and the
improvements to be made will in a large
measure depend on his recommendation.
Mr.. Hamilton viii leave during the pres
ent week on the revenue cutter Bear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
Nan Ming Is Still Safe.

Hong Kong. April 21.-A dispatch reoe.v-
ed here from WI Chow contradicts- the
report that Nan Ming tprovince of Kwar-
Si) had fallenSinto the hands of the ref,-
els Nan Ming is still safe, though sur
rounded at distance Of Is miles by rebel
forces.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22

In the Massachusetts, Senate, Monday.
the 2-cent-a-mile railroad bill was killed
by rising vote Of to 16, after consid-
cradle debate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22

The steamer Terra Nova. arrived at St
Johns N F.. Monday, from the seal fish
cry with 25.ea1 seals on board. Eight
thousand OF her cargo are old seals,
which make the total weight Of her catch
equal to that Of 5000 young seals.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22
GOOD STORY SPOILED.
State Electrician Davis Not Worrying
Over Anarchists Threats.

Rochester, N. Y, April 21.-State
Electrician e. f. Days of Cation, who
acted in his official capacity in the
electrocution OF Leon Czolgosz, the as
sassin Of President Mckinley, at Au-
burn, is reported by his uncle, l.. A.
Davis of Corning, as missing since
shortly after the execution and Mr..
Davis says that much concern is felt
over the whereabouts of his nephew.
According to his uncle's statement
Mr.. Davis received Just previous to the
electrocution Of Czolgosz, about a
dozen threatening letters stating that
If he carried out the states order and
electrocuted Czolgosz, he was marked
man and would be summarily dealt
with, in other words would be ire
moved"
The letters came from Anarchists in
Newark. N. j., Buffalo, Patterson, Chi
cagO and Europe. The state electrician
said ne was prepared to carry out his
duties at all hazards.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22

A colored family of six persons was
found dead in a house at 3fth and State
streets. Chicago. Monday night The
family had been dead for some time, as
the bodies were partly eaten by rats.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22

New York, April 21.-State Electric
ian Il. p. Davis has been living in
Springfield, l.. l., for several months
He is having n house built and is per-
sonaliy experimenting the construction
of it. He does nor appear to be worry
ing about the Corning letters from An
archists
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22

Corning, N. Y, April 21.-State Flee
trician Davis came here after the exc
cution of CZolgosZ at Auburn and his
relatives admitted, today, that he had
received a dozen threatening letters
from Anarchists. Whiie here Mr. Davis
only went about in the day time and al
ways carried a revolver. A few months
ago he removed to Springfield L. I. No
letters have been answered by him in
months.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-04-22

Albany, n. Y, April 21.-State Supt.
of Prisons c. V. Collins stated, this af-
ternoon, that State Electrician Davis
was not missing. He said that Mr..
Davis had been in his office less than
two weeks ago and he also exhibited
letter from Mr.. Davis, dated Long Is
land, April 49," Mr.. Collins said he
could not understand how the report
came to be circulated that Davis was
being bounded by Anarchists.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-04-30
SELECT NORMAL SCHOOL FORCE
Chosen for Indefinite Time
Instead Of by the Year, as
Formerly.

LINCOLN, Neb.. April 2~9.-(Specisl Tele-
gram. )-At . meeting OF the State Normal
School Board tonight Principal W. A..
Clark and all teachers Of the state normal
school at Peru we're reelected by unani-
nous vote. II was decided that hereafter
all elections Of principal and teachers be
for an indefinite term, instead Of for one
year, as has been the custom in the past.
The secretary was instructed to advertise
for bids for coal for the ensuing year, bids
to be opened at the meeting of May 20.
Model school tuition was fired at 12h
cents a week. The recommendation OF the
principal for needed dormitory repairs and
improvements was approved. II was de-
cided that appointments OF principal. assist
ant teachers and such other employees as
may be required be in accordance with sec
ton 4, subdivision III of the school laws,
fixing their compensation and prescribing
their duties. without reference to time,
subject only to the power OF removal con-
ferred by the statutes. The principal was
authorized to employ a registrar and book
keeper at a salary not to exceed SIS per
month. beginning in September. 1902. The
principal was instructed to purchase and
put in place convenient to the boiler house
a suitable four-ton scale. The question OF
the proper recognition Of kindergarten
graduates for the years 1899 and 1900 was
referred to the secretary with a request
to report at the May meeting. The prin-
cipal was authorized to make arrangements
for the Nemaha county Institute for 1907
to be held in conjunction with the summer
school in the normal school building.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-04-30
ARREST PAIR IN DAKOTA CITY
Burmese Son and Woman's Brother
Charge Two with Adultery and
Man Held in Jail.

DAKOTA CITY, Neb.. April 2s.-(spe-
ria l.)-Considerable excitement was occa-
stoned here today by the arrest of Frank
B. Burmese and Miss Ida Stoffell, both Of
South Sioux City. charged with adultery.
The complaints were sworn to by Frank
Burmese Of Omaha, son of the defendant,
and Nick Stoffell, brother Of the woman.
Burmese is the foreman of the Sioux
Beet Syrup Manufacturing company at
South Sioux City, and came there last
fay, leaving his family in Omaha.
Miss Stofell, who had probably got wind
OF the affair, went to Sioux City. and upon
her return was accompanied by an attor-
ney. She was also placed under arrest.
The accused pair were taken before Jus
tice Spencer, who bound Burmese over to
the district court in the sum OF $500, in
default Of which he was placed in jail.
Miss Stoffell was also bound over to the
district court, giving her Owl recognizance
In the sum Of 800.
Burmese is a man about 50 years Of age
and Miss stonell is about %. The young
woman has been a resident of South Sioux
City for a number OF years and was much
overcome by her arrest, at times becoming
hysterical and f~ainting away.