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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-18
JULY MAGAZINES.
The Criterion.

The Fiction Number Of the Criterion Is
lrimfu of entertaining reading. STORIES
sncciai articles poems etc, make up the
inviting table of contents. Chief in the
lengthy list Of contributions are noted:
.'Great Engineering Faats of New York,
Albert e. Thomas: Tho Love Affairs Of
I,ecgar Artist" Adachi Kinnosuke; ON
the Edge of Samar.' Henry Louis
Mcncken; "Crossman Of the Staff, Nan
ME Lancaster; some Memories Of the
Late Richard Henry Steddard.' Joel
benton; "Thc Punishment and the
Crime" Elizabeth Marvin; THE Rescue
of Iunette," katherine Holland Brown;
"A Romancc OF a French Salon" and
.'Hetween the Goai5.F Alfred Stoddart.
Nearly all tho contributions are attrac-
lively illuerrlt Criterion Publication
Co, 1JG Fifth Ave. New York;.
Tho asperian.
The latest issue II the IIesperian, Il
Western quarterly magazine, presents
Il strong table of contents, including the
following: Japan and the japanese,
"Punctillio," "Reminiscences of Early
Michigan" Current literature" and
contemporary Science" This magazine
historical topics. and has large number
of readers. alexander n. DeAIeni 1tn &
Zine SITS, st. Louis, MOI.
Tho Engineering Magazine.
Among the Important subjects discussed
ut length In the July Engineering Maya
zine are, THE Automobile and the Rail
way as Transport Agencies" Sylvester
Stewart; 1.-The Development and Use OF
the Small Electric Motor" Fred NJ
Ilimhall. Cold Bearing Gravels of Alas
ka and the Yukon John ID. McGillivrayt
THE Promotion on Industrial Efficiency
j. +. c. Kcrshaw: Commercial Manage
ment of Workshop and Factories" lar
Andrew; Tho Use Of Iron Pipe in Struc
tural Work" e +. Watson; application:
of Electricity to Agriculture" Emile
Guarini: and Liquid Fuel for Powel
Purposes" Arthur l.. Williston. Q20-12
Liberty St. New York;.
y National Sportsman.
The July National Sportsman is
made especially attractive by a hand
some cover design, drawn by w. Her.
bert Dunton. formerly of Augusta, de-
picting a camping-out scene. Inc
table OF contents is most lnNlllIS oiic
bringing with it 8 breath of life in the
open. AS usual the illustrations are
fine. Dan Brooks Trout" F. A
Smith; photography in the Woods,
+. H. Cloyes; Turkey Shooting" :
Fishing Party" Florence Miner: =
Three Days Canoe Trip Within
Twenty Miles OF Boston," Walter N
Pratt; and with the Gobblers," are
few of the delightful contributions t
this number. (The Tiiton Publishing
Co, 63 Kilby St, Boston).
The Black Cat.
In the current number Of the Blac
Cat is presented the usual quota c
entertaining stories, including tW
prize tales. The stories and their at
thors are as follows: 1.-The Cross-Eye
Saint of Guasapadi," Miriam Niche
son; "An Arctic Scoop" (S15o priz
story W. T. Arndt and p. l.. Aller
John CARROTS Thaumaturgy," Fran
woodbridge; Smith, Smith, Smith
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-18
Specjai Advertisements.

sMALL ADVERTISEMENTS not ex-
ceeding twenty-five words coming under d,
the head of WANTED. FOR SALE, ~
EFT. LOST, &c, will be inserted once
for is cents and S cents for each subse-
auent insertion ADVANCE PAYMENT
In sending by mail remittance OF postage
the Charges are too small to open &C
count for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-18

Smith," Don Mark Lemon; and The
Counting Of Mirandy," (s1!00 prize
story, James F. B. Bedford. (The
Shortstory Publishing Co., IA High
St, Boston, Mass.
Home and Flowers
for July opens with Eben E. Rexford's
helpful department, Among the
Flowers" in which he discusses a large
number of timely topics Of interest to
all growers of flowers. The second In
stalment of the series of articles on
"Old- Fashioned Flowers" is given and
is of much interest. The department.
This. That and the Other" also pre-
sents much of value, as do also those
devoted to queries and answers. All
flower lovers will find much to inter-
est and instruct them in this little
monthly. (The Floral Publishing Co.,
Springfield, Ohio.
The Architectural Record. E.
A large number of richly illustrated
articles are noted in the current issue
OF the Architectural Record. Espcc-
iaIIv interesting is the series of full
page photographs illustrating the late
home of Paul Leicester Ford, the au-
thor. Andre Destailleur writes at
some length on the Restoration OF a
French Chateau" The article is
handsomely illustrated. Private
Residences for Banking Firms are
described by A. c. David. Edward X
Smith contributes noteworthy arti-
Gle ION the Relation of Sculpture to
| Architecture" George f. PentecoSt
Jr.. has a readable article, also pro-
fusely Illustrated, on City Gardens.
The remaining contributions are also
of much value. GA and 1G Vesey st.
New York;.
Vim.
From it's pleasing front cover to the
last page. the July number OF YIN
breaches effectively the gospel Of goot
health. A large number Of articles
bearing upon physical culture ant
good health are presented, including
the following: How to Float Pau
Won Roeckmann; 1.-THE College Wo
mans Man. The Aboriginals
Curse" Will NJ. Hundley; Natures
Way" Robert 3. Beach; Body Build
ing in the Open Air. James {
Burnes: Health Habits of Successful
Men" F. l.. Oswald, NJ. D., and Food
and Health" w. H. Morrill,. (Vin
|Publishing Co., Al Union Square, New
York;.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-18
Il0IFo Our monthly regulator Is the
IAUIcN best remedy known to medical

lief of all irregularities. Success guaran-
teed. No pain, danger or interference
with work. The most difficult cases sue
cessfully treated by mail. Write for fur
Their particulars and free confidential ad-
vice. Remember this remedy is absolute
~ safe. All letters truttlfully answered
Sent by mail securely sealed for Reg
lister letters containing money. Mrs. Dr.
J. =. Bishop, Office 17S fremont 81, room
6, Boston, Mass. aprlId&wlyI
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MISCELLANEOUS.
NORTH

EARROW'S COTTAGE, NORTH
shore Togus lake. Good fishing, boats to
Iet horse feed. &C. Fish chowder a spec
| iaIty. w. f. Barrows. Prop. juiylSdf
PROF. MOSES, CLAIRvOYANT AND
magic healer can be found at IS Bridge
st. Terms, gents, 50c.; ladies, 25c.
juyl6dlws
PIANO TUNING. ADDRESS A. r.
/ Widdop, p. O. Box So, or leave word at
f. A Dennis Music Store. 1ulyl3dlw
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THE Entire MILL PROPERTY AN1

water privilege owned and occupied by
Weber and Gage Mfrs. of Doors. Sash
and Blinds in Augusta, Maine. Good
power privilege, office building, three
store houses and stable. Also two tene-
ment houses on adjoining lots. Address
]. H. STURGIS,
G. S. HICHBORN,
Receivers.
Augusta, Me.
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FOR SALE.
THE PEOPLE COME PRETTY NEAR

Z TIE FEOFLE COWE FNE Z ~
knowing what they want. Good WINE
settles itself We are in real estate;
whole communities settle on our soil and
flourish beyond measure A combination
of bigotry, deep rooted prejudice ana RANK
politics once sent as n boomerang, All
hands busted; the city rusted; we footed
the obseauies while the proud bird OF pro-
gress shyly winked from his lofty. perch
Common sense is a treasure and hard 10
beat. Our house lots are sellers. IienrY
g. STAPLES iuy1Sd1w
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AUTHORIZED LIFE OF POPE LEO

XIII by Mgr. Bernard O'Reilly. d. D..
IL. D., Domestic Preate to the Pope
Written with the blessing of His Holiness
and approved by Cardinal Gibbons and all
church authorities. over 500 pages. hand
somely illustrated, elegant portrait in col
ors. Free outfits now ready Write to-
day. We give best terms. Manufacturers
Book Co, Pittsfield, Me. July1Sdlws
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FOR SALE OK TO RENT. 2-sToRY

house with basement, furnished OF uHIGr-
nished, with OF without stable; close "
electric cars; also good work house. Also
building 16Xl6. l. 12x16 one story. =: y:
Mcguire, Il Scott st. Julylodtt
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IA REIcRADE MAINE 8
FARM IN MANCHESTER, W MILES

north of the Forks Sc acres; cuts 90 tons Of
hay; pasture for IA cattle, well watered ;
good wood lot; unfailing we'll House of
10 rooms, in perfect repair. Large barn.
carriage house, hen house, all in good
condition. Three acres of grain; orchard
of 60 apple trees. also plum and pear trees.
INQUIRE on premises or write Mrs Betsey
e. Crockett, Augusta, r. f. D., No >,
julySd2w'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-18
RAILROADS q sTEAmBoATS
1ZGS99@g zsfk,
Railroad
Arrangement Of Trains in Effect June
is. 1903,

@ iGilasESa
Arrangement Of Trains in Effect June
is, 1908. ,. r.
Pullman Car Services: Pullman gParlor
car on train leaving Bangor at 38 p. n
and Caribou at $50 A. NJ. . sA.
Pullman Sleeping car on train leaving
Bangor at S.25 A. NJ: and Caribou at ~
TRAINS LEAVE.
LEAVE Portland. 1890 P. M; Augusta,
Y, As A. M; Waterville, 1.23 A. M. Bangor.
Houlton. SIS A. M: Presque Isle. 1904 ..
NJ; Caribou, $50 P. M; Fort Fairfield.
LEAVE Portland. 1880 P: NJ: Augusta,
gor. $50 A. M: Arrive Katahdin Iron
Works, $40 "A. NJ; Patten, I.05 A. NJ;
Ashland. 1;20 F; M; Fort Kent. 800 2. M;
p. NJ: Limestone, sos p. M; Fort Fair
field. 200 P. M; Dover and Foxcroft, s.57
NJ G Gl19Fd; s Il A. M M K'nso 81
LEAVE Portland 1o.l5 A M; Augusta.
l2,20 P. M; Watervlle, LBS (via, Newport
sos P. NJ; Kineo. 7.06 Y. NJ.
| LEAVE Portland. 10.15 A. M; Augusta.
2;2o P. NJ; Waterville, LBS P. M. Bangor.
patten zoo r. NJ; Ashland. so p. NJ:
Houlton, 750 P, NJ: Presuue Isle. 9A p.
NJ; Caribou, $50 P. M; Fort Fairfield.
Leave Portland. 1910 p. NJ; Augusta,
235 p. M; Waterville, 5.i5 p. NJ; Ban
gor, $50 p. NJ; Dover. 6.65 P. M: Guilford.
III P. M; Greenville, S.e5 P. NJ.
TRAINS ARRIVE. %
| LEAVE Kineo, $40 A. M; GreenyilIe.
i1.40 A. NJ; Dover. 100 p. M. (via Dexter
| and Newport: Waterville. BIS p. n;
LEAVE Fort Fairfield. Gas A. NJ Car
ibou. $50 A. M; Pressure Isle, 6.57 A. M:
Houlton, $50 A. M; Ashland, 6.10 A. M;
Patten, 900 A. NJ; Millinocket, 1928 A. NJ;
katahdin Iron Works. 1910 A. M; Arrive
Bangor, 10? = r !, M, Waterville. slb T. -;
LEAVE Caribou, 1910 p NJ: Presqua
Isle, 1921 P. NJ. Fort Fairfield, 11.s0 A. n;
Houlton, 2.15 P. M; Patten. 500 E: AZ:
Millinocket Az P. M; Kineo, 1.50 e. NJ:
Greenville $3.50 P. M; Monson, 3.45 r. NJ;
Gulford, 500 p. M; Dover and Foxcr0ft,
SIC p. NJ; Arrive Bangor, 7.20 p M; Wa
terville, 9.H p. M; Augusta 1890 p. n.
LEAVE Caribou, 4.40 p. M; Fort Fair
field, 405 P. M; Presque Isle 6.N T. Nj
Houlton, $40 p. M. Millinocket, $50 r
M; Arrive Bangor, II 80 p. M; Watervillo
| l.52 A. M; Augusta, 2.30 A. M.
GEORGE M. HOUGHTON,
w. M. BROWN, s
Superintendent
Bangor. June TO- 19N.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-18

EVERYWHERE IN MAINE, FARMS,
Lake Camps and Seashore Cottages. Buy
ers get our Free Illustrated Catalogue
V, Strout. ION Exchange ST Portland
Local Agent, VIM. T. Jones. 1856 Water St:
Augusta. ,.. sept4dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-18

HOUSES IN THE CITY VARYING IN
price from 500 to $4,000, also one Of the
best farms in l<ennebec Co., and two
smaller ones. Apply to Mrs. e. s. Fogg,
Real Estate Agent, 6 Summer St, Angus.
june15dtf
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DESIRABLE HOUSE LOTS ON HIGH
Street. Inquire of George e. Smith, IS
High Street. Julyidtf
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ENERGETIC MAN AS DISTRICT

superintendent to manage our business in
YOUR own and near by towns; salary $50
monthly and expenses; honesty and sobri-
ETY. more essential than experience
National Silverware Co, 40 Chestnut st.
philadelnhia iuiV1SdltA
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PERMANENT POSITION FOR .

man of good habits and energy to repre-
sent large manufacturing establishment
known to every bank in the United States.
Salary $500 co per year and expenses. OPP
portunity for advancement. Apply, stat
ing age and qualifications to Manager,
Dept Al, Box S24, Philadelphia. Pa.
iunc10w&satft
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IT'S ALL IN KNOWING WHERE

Your money may lie Idle or multiply Itself
rapidly. We know where to place small
sums so as to return big profits. We've
been doing it for II years for others-why
not now for you? Write for Informal
ton Fitzgerald x We'll, Bankers and
Brokers, 1S2 to 1S4 La Sale St, Chicago.
iulV1Nd1tA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-18

Smith," Don Mark Lemon; and THE
Counting of Mirandy," ($100 prize
story, James F. B. Bedford. CIhe
Shortstory Publishing Co., IA High
ST., Boston, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-18

Mems Fine Suits in Cheviot. and We
lour Finished Cashmere, price $3.50
sale price So.5o.
Mems Fine Suits, Latest Scotch Stripes
and Fancy Worsted, price $3.50; sale
nrice s4.ss.
Mems Fine Suits, Latest Scotch Stripes
and Fancy WorstedS, price $3.50;
sale price So.4o.
Mems Fine Suits. Latest Styles Scotch
Stripes and Checks. price S22.5o
(among these are many tailor made
misfts and uncalled-for garments) !;
sale price $3.50
Mems Good. Heavy, Durable Overcoats
in several shades. This coat is OF
good material and warranted to hoid
its color, price $3.50; sale price 1898
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-18

VIII leave Augusta at Gas, Hallowell !,
Gardiner 7.30, So. Gardiner (Bradstreet'sl
$50, Richmond $50, Bath $50 A. NJ. every
day, connecting at Bath with l.. B. b b.
Electric Railroad for Merrymeeting Park,
Brunswick, Lisbon Falls and Lewiston.
Returning leave Boothbavs at E3O Bath
at Bath with o'clock train for Portland
and Boston.
AGENTS: III
TT. ROBINSON. Richmond.
G. G. GREENLEAF, R1th
8. N. MAxCY, Mana u $50 s.
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NICE FURNISHED ROOMS, AT BAY

Point at mouth of Kennebec. with use of
kitchen and dining room for parties oc-
cupying same to get their own meals For
particulars address Mrs. j. +. Oliver, Bay
Point, Me Julyloc5t'
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AN OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE MON :


ey and solid comfort on your vacation II
YOU throw away your old shoes. Take
them to the c. S York Shoe Store. 139 Wa
ter St, Augusta, and have them made
over. Complete plant of shoe making ma
chinery. julyi0d2w
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OUR epER CENT 500 BONDS CAR,

nv Inducements never before offered n
cinch, but a good project for small in
vestors. Just write Hidden Treasur
Co Seattle iuly1Sdft
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-18

Maine. One q mile from seashore
Electric lights and baths. Cars pass the
door every half hour Prices reasonable
to right party. Apply to Mrs. ]. c; Clark,
Freeport. Maine. 1uIyl4dlW'
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WANT ED,

This BEATS NEW JERSEY"
Charters procured under South Dakota
laws for few dollars. Write for corpora
ton laws, blanks bylaws and forms to
Philip Lawrence. late assistant secretary
of State Huron, Beadle Co, South Dal0-
tn julylSdlts
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Mems Clothing,

100 Misfit and uncalled-for Overcoats
and Suits, latest styles and the new
est shades, which were made to meas
ure at s25; sale price $12.85.
Mems Good Quality Pants ZIG.
Mems Neat, Good Quality Pants, worth
So; Gale price 98c.
Mems Stylish Pants, all wool, worth
$3.50; sale price $1.48.
100 Pairs Mems Dress Pants. These
pants are worth from 81 to Sc; sale
price $2.4o-
Mems Overalls and Jumpers, price soc;
sale price 39c.
Boys Latest Style Suits that were 81,
ages to Ii years; sale price $1.69.
Boys Good Quality, all wool Suits that
were So; sale price S2.48.
Mems Jean Pants, worth 81, at 69e.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-07-18

ON SUNDAY, JULY 5, A SMALL,
square, black leather purse. containing
small sum of money and few other ar
ticles. Will the finder please notify owner
at POS Hospital Street, Augusta.
,,i, Al wa
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MRS. CRAM, cLAiRyoyAMT, car

be consulted on health or business. Ref
erences from leading business people.
by mail 3 Capitol ST., near river, Au-
gusta, Maine. july16d1We
PIANOS AND ORGANS FOR SALE
or to let by the day, week. month or year.
c. s. Downing, 206 Water street. Augusta,
Me. Telephone 1912. limo
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Pullman Car Services: Pullman Parlor
car on train leaving Bangor at 3S p. n.
and Caribou at $50 A. M. "a
Pullman Sleeping car on train leaving
Bangor at S.25 A. M: and Caribou at ~
p. M.
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A LIGHT DRIVING TEAM, SAFE

anywhere and everywhere at reasonable
| price Arno l.. Harris, LOG Sewall St, Au-
| eusta Me july15dl0t*
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ON EASY TERMS, FIVE ROOMS,

house recently repaired water in house.
| Apply to Dr. B. Z. Sanborn, Maine Insane
| UosDital july15d1ws
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-10-10
Custodian of Gun.

New York, Oct 9.-It has been de.
cided that the Atlantic Yacht club
shall be the custodian of the 50 500
cup which Sir Thomas Upton has of.
fered for an ocean race from Sandy
Hook to The Needles in May next.
The cup will be a challenge trophy
and Sir Thomas Upton hopes that it
will become an international prize OF
prominence. He has been assured by
distinguished yachtsmen that it will
be raced for by famous ocean going
boats. The Atlantic Yacht club will
give three additional cups. Sir Thorn.
as believes that the German emperor
may send his Meteor over for the
race, and the American yachts will
probably take part in. the race, Do.
ver-Heliogoland contest, and others at
Kiel. 1t is believed England will be
interested In the contest
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-10-10
Russia Taking No Steps.

Owang, Manchuria, Thursday, Oct
8.-The Russians are taking no steps
to restore the government of New
Chwang to the Chinese. On the con-
trary they are fastening the erection
of extensive government buildings and
have added another gunboat to the ma.
val force here. Reports from North
ern Manchuria indicate that no move
ment has been made towards the evac
ustion of that territory and Russian
officials afe discussing the permanent
occupation of the points now held as
being the settled policy. The Rus.
sian viceroy, Admiral Alexeff, has been
conducting joint naval and military
manouvers on a great scale in the
vicinity of Port Arthur this week.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-10-10
JUDGE CRAWFORD CHOSEN.
Made Chairman OF City Democratic
Executive Committee at Columbus.

Columbus, Ga, Oct 9.-The
white citizens of Columbus held a
mass meeting last night at which they
elected Judge Reese Crawford chair
man Of the city Democratic executive
committee for the next year Hon.
Henry R. Goetchins, who has been
chairman two years, declined reelec-
ton.
Judge Crawford will appoint the
new executive committee at his lei
sure. A white primary will be held
which will nominate mayor and
eight aldermen
The meeting tonight was quite har-
monious. The municipal campaign
will be very quiet
1t is doubtful If there be more than
one candidate for office, something
almost unheard Nof in Columbus.
Mayor Chappell will have no oppo-
Sition whatever.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-10-10
Anarchist MCQUEEN In London,

New York, Oct 9-WfIldam Nc.
Queen, the anarchist, who was convict.
ed of rioting in Paterson, N. J., sen.
fenced to serve five years in prison.
and escaped Justice by jumping his
bail, has been heard from in London
where he has taken to writing letters
to various newspapers. He asserts
that he was induced to fee by the
Committee Of defense" on tie ground
that his bondsman was a capitalist
William Crossman, who fed at the
time from Patterson to escape impris
onment, Is in Chicago.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-10-10
Carved His Wife and Rahv.

Harmony Grove, Ca, Oct. 9.-WiIl
Bellamy, negro, who lives near
Gainesville, in Franklin county, came
home drunk last Sunday and used
his pocketknife freely on kis wife and
baby Both are thought to be fatally
wounded. The blade of the knife
barely missed the heart of the baby.
The negro seemed to be utterly void
of reason. The officers of the law
sought to arrest him, and he fought
like wild man, and surrendered only
when overpoweed. He was lodged in
Gainesville Jail, and will doubtless
spend several years in Imprisonment
for ! is awful crime
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1903-10-10
FLOOD GATES ARE
OPENED ON NEW YORK
Unprecedented Downpour In
the Metrouolis.
24 HOURS OF POURING RAIN.
Many Railroads and Trolley Lines
Were Either Crippled or Delayed
Traffic to Staten Island over TrolIy
Lines Tied Up.

Traffic to Staten Island over TrolIy
Lines Tied Up.
New York, Oct s.-After "a hours
of pouring rain, New York City and
the adjacent country suffered early
today from severe floods. Six and
twenty-four hundredths inches of rain
had fallen In the "a hours ending at
8 a. M, today, and it was still raining
hard.
This was believed to be near rec.
ord rainfall. Many trolley lines and
railroads were either crippled or de-
layed and In New York city a con-
duit containing 70 telegraph wires was
SO flooded as to disable all the wires.
A heavy flood in the Bronx damaged
the packing houses of Schwartzchild
& Sulsburger, Swift & Co, and Mel
son, Morris & Co., and portion of
the freight yards of the New York
Central was covered by IL feet Of
water.
A watchman who had sought refuge
all parts Of the city were received
reports Of flooded cellars, flooded sew
ers and impossible cutters. Many eel
lars along the North river front were
flooded and in some instances there
was loss Of goods stored there. West
street was flooded and passengers
were carried across it in drays and
grocers' wagons temporarily pressed
into service.
Trolly traffic at st. George, Staten
Island, was completely tied up by
rush Of water over the tracks between
Stapleton and st. George.
The water was feet deep in South
street at the New York side of the
Fulton street. Brooklyn ferry
Passengers arriving on the ferry
boats waded through the water up to
their knees until the dealers in the
Fulton market used large boxes to
build bridge across the street. The
bridge blocked the street for truck
traffic, but section Of the bridge had
to be removed every few minutes to
admit the passage Of horse cars. Mas
sau street between Wall and Pine
streets was closed on account of
washout in the middle of the street.
Pedestrians waded through foot OF
water. The side walk at the corner
of the Sub-TTeasury building was un.
dermined. Part of a dam across the
Ramapo river near Pompton Lake, N.
j., was washed out during the heavy
rain today, inundating the valley be-
low. A number Of houses were flooded
but there were no fatalities.
The water was feet deep in West
street in front of the ferry house OF
the Barclay street ferry to Hoboken.
For nearly an hour working girls and
women waited in the ferry house ma.
rooned by the flood until the truckmen
came to the rescue. Every ferryboat
was met by half a dozen truckmen
and the passengers, instead of hear.
ing the usual "Keb, keb, kerridge, ker.
ridge" were greeted with Take yer
acrost the street for a nickel"
Many thousands of men and women
were unable to reach their places OF
business today owing to washouts.