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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
Hears of Handsome Git and Listens
to Political Lecture.

Chicago, Dec. eft was announced.
today. at the 10Th convocation of the
University Of Chicago. that donation;
amounting to $i.&5o.000 had been re-
cc'3ed from Jonn p. Rockefeller.
founder OF TIE university, of which
$1,000, 900 is in real estate
Hon. george W. Ross, premier Of
Ontario. delivered an address at the
university. today. on The Political
Cleavage Of Nort1 America" in which
he said:
I'll requires no argument to show
that the establishment of commercial
relations within the empire on the
basis OF preferential tariff would great
" strengthen the ties which bind all
the colonies. including Canada. to the
empire, ard remove still further in the
background whatever Inducements re-
main for closer political or CONNER
ciSI relations with the United States"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23
YOU WILL BE ALL SMILES AGAIN.
Forget Your Stomach and You'll Have
Santa Claus Face.
HOW TO DO 1T.

If there is one thing more than all
others that will give IL man Il forlorn
ana friendess appearance and make
him morbid and cranky and DIS
agreeable, that thing Is dyspepsia. 1t
makes one forget his friends and be-
come morose and irritable. He il Sc
wrapped up in his own misery ttat Nc
is inconsiderate of every one else Ke-
lieved OF this terrible and depressing
aiment. ne again becomes L good fell
low and a man among men.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets are be-
You'd question the most effective and
popular remedy ever offered TO the
sufferers OF this terrible disease. Inc
| thousands and thousands of cures they
| have brought about and the enormous
| increase of their sales fully attest lhe
truth of this statement.
| They are, above all, a natural rem
edy. They possess exactly the same
properties that the gastric juices and
other digestive fluids of the stomach
possess and they actually 90 the
digestive work OF the stomach ana en-
able that organ to rest and recuperate
and become sound and well. lhey act
in a mild, natural manner and cause no
disturbance in the digestive organs.
They prevent any fermentation OF the
food which causes sour stomach. In
fact. under their influence the subject
forgets that he has a stomach and his
resulting cheerfulness presents great
contrast to his former detection.
Millions of boxes of Stuarts Dys-
pepsia Tablets are sold annually and
they are but in the dawn of their
popularity. Every mali brings letters
of thanksgiving from grate'ul ones
who have been cured Of this terrible
disease. The following is one OF hun
dreds received each week.
kev. J. r. Foag of Wymore, Nep-
writes: For six years l nave peer
troubled with dyspepsia. Last tall
became very much alarmed at some
symptoms OF heart trouble and came &c
believe there was a sympathetic re-
llation between the two diseases, OF
rather. that the stomach troupe was
the cause of the heart disturbances.
hit upon Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets 1ol
la remedy and invested a dollar ana
half for three boxes which lasted me
three months and l can eat any klno o.
food l want and have a good vigorous
appetite. Although l am u years oid
I now feel perfectly well and WIthou
being requested by anyone make tins
statement as a compliment to th'
virtues of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets.
Dec22-23-2
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23
CHICAGO'S LIVERY STRIKE.
Owners VIII Start NonUnion Teams
Today, Asking to Be Protected.

Chicago, Dec. 22.-The Liverymen's AS
sociation, this afternoon, decided that
thely would open for business. tomorrow
with non-union employees and appeal t.
the courts for protection, unless there
was peaceful settlement of the drivers
strike, tomorrow. They also decided Il
submit the whole matter to arbitration
provided the strikers took the initiative
The unions answer is expected, tomorrow
morning.
The striking drivers, tonight. declined
to arbitrate and the Joint Association o
Livery Owners and Undertakers then an
nounced that they would resume business
as usual. tomorrow. They will ask fo
police protection. particularly in the man
agement of funerals.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23

like the New England spirit and I assure
YOU in ALI sincerity and earnestness that
it is the spirit which actuates my coun-
trymen and our government in those mo-
mentous affairs that are holding the
staee in the Far East.
Mr.. Takahira was followed by AS
sistant Secretary Darling, who spoke
on New England and the Navy" The
Right Rev. Alexander Mackay-Smith,
bishop coadiutor of PENNSYLVANIA, re-
spondad to The Puritans Moral Back
bone" He was followed by Samuel J.
Elder of Boston. who smoke on "The
Yankee of Taday.' The closing address
was delivered by Congressman Il. O.
Moon of Philadelphia, ON THE Infant
Republic The address was in de,
Tense CT the Panamanian policy of the
United States government
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23
THE JAPANESE REPLY
To Russia Rejects Points at Issue and
War Preparations Continue.

TOXIC. Dec. 22.-It is asserted in Of
fetal circles here that the japanese
reply to Russia rejects the fundamcn-
tai points at issue, which are under
stood to include mutual guarantees for
the preservation of Chinese and Cor
can soveignty while securing their in
dividual interests.
The situation is graver than since the
commencement Of the negotiations,
but is still susceptible to a pacific solu-
ton If Prussia will quickly reconsider
her reply
War preparations continue apace
The transports and the warships can
sail at five minutes notice.
The japanese government proposes
Immediately to undertake the compile
ton of the Seoul-Fusan railroad, under
the direct supervision OF Japan.
Popular sentiment and the press are
urging the government to set limit tt
the Russian tactics OF aggression ant
| insolcnt negligence"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23
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Inc defendant said: Il deny that / Or
the Security and Trust Co, or the di-
fectors of the Shipbuilding Co., or the
the reorganization committee or any
or them, acted fraudulently or in bad
lalih III the premises or for the purpose
OF destroying and wrecking the proper
" of the Shipbuilding Co. in the inter-
ests of myself or any associates of mine
ana l deny that this suit is brought at
inc instance Of the reorganization
committee and myself or any associates
OF mime for the purpose OF carrying out
the aforesaid or any other wrongful or
fraudulent acts, to the injury of the
Hh1pbuilding Co., or the bona fide cred
ltors, bondholders or stockholders Of the
Shipbuilding Co"
After specifically denying any and
every charge of fraud, unlawful COM
bination, conspiracy or wrongful act in
MS connection with the affairs of the
Bethlehem Steel and United States
Shipbuilding Co. Mr.. Schwab details
the history of his relations with the two
concerns and says:
AS to the charges in the cross bill
that / acted in collision with the re-
organization committee of the Ship
building Co. in an attempt to force the
insolvency of said company and to
wreck it, 1 aver that such charges are
not only false and malicious. but were
made without justification and in dis
regard of facts We'll known to the cross
coI1lplainants. I aver that James
Smith, Jr., receiver of the Shipbuilding
CO., knows that such charges are UNI
true
Mir. Schwab in closing "humbly prays
to be hence dismissed with his reason
able costs and charges in this behalf
most MrongfulIY sustained"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23
Italian journalists recently

Italian Journalists recently an
nounced that Riccctti Garibaldi, the
younger son of the eminent warrior.
was planning an extensive trip of ex-
ploration in Patagonia. His brother
Me9otti, who died the other day, took
little interest in politics, although ne
accepted the place of deputy for a
time; soon resigned and devoted him
self to agriculture in the Campagha
Romano. His relations with the royal
family were pleasant, and he is even
said to have received financial aid from
that source. His death recalls the fact
that in 1910, few months before he
was born. his mother followed her hus-
band into the midst OF a battle and
fought her way, revolver in hand, until
her horse was shot. She was captured
but managed to escape three days later
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23

women, as l find it insures regular and
painless menstruation, cures leucorrh9a
and ovarian troubles, and builds up the
entire system. 1 also consider it one of
the finest catarrh remedies know Of"
M. c. Gee, M. D.. /
Catarrh is a systemic disease durable
only by systemic treatment. A remedy
that cures catarrh must aim directly at
the depressed nerve centers. This is
what Perufa does.
Peruna Immediately invigorates the
nerye-centers which give vitality to the
mucous membranes. Then catarrh dis.
appears. Then catarrh is permanently
cured. ..t-.F re
If you do not derive prompt and salts.
factory results from the use Of Peruna
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving u
full statement of your case, and he Will
be pleased to give you his valuable ad.
vice gratis.
Address DIR. Hartman, President Of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Coiuhis,us,
Ohio.
PERuNA ALMANAC FOR 1904.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23
CAN HE Be SANE!
Murderer Burmese Laughingly
Admits Guilt on Stand.
Besides Capt. Townsend's Murder
CooIly Confesses to Three Others.
And as cooIIy Says That the Chair
Is His Fate.

New York, Dec. 22-With d verdict
that sends Frank II. Burgess, a self.
confessed murderer, to the electric
cnair jury before Judge Crane, this
afternoon, ended one OF the most SEN
sational murder trials heard In
Brooklyn for some months. Burmese
fourth murder was committed, Nov. 1C
last, when he shot Captain George III
Townsend of the schooner Charles X.
Buckley, because the latter would not
pay him $3.50, which the prisoner alleg-
cd to be due him. This and the other
Killings were calmly described by Bur
ness. today, on the witness stand and
the murderer insisted that he did the
deed with premeditation and in full
realization of the consequences.
The jury brought in a verdict OF
murder in the first degree. Burmese
smiled broadly when the jury was be-
ing polled. Judge Crane said he would
sentence Burness Monday, and then
the prisoner asked the Judge if he
would be permitted to say something.
On being given the privilege. he said:
There may be an idea in the minds
OF some OF the Jurors that | hold a
grudge against them for having found
me guilty. | wish to say that I do not
feel that way in the slightest, and
daushingly), all can say, | wish them
all Il merry Christmas
Burmese, who is about "A years of
age, according to his statement, was
born in Butler. Pa.
When asked what he thought would
be the result Of his act he coolly re-
piled:
Why, I only see one way out of it,"
What is that?"
WHY, the chair, of course" he re-
piled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23
HUI MEL.E APOLOGY
Made by Governor of Asexandretta K
Consul Davis.

Alexandretta, Syria. Dec. 22.-The
governor of Alexandretta, today, made
an official call upon United States Con
sui Davis and formally apologized for
the indignities suffered by the consul.
Admiral Cotton left here, tonight OF
The United States cruiser San Francisco
for Beirut.
Attarin, the naturaliZed American
citizen, whose arrest by the Turkish
authorities caused United States Con-
sui Davis to leave Alexandretta, has
been liberated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23
A Receiver Appointed.

Washington, Dec 22.-The controller OF
the currency has appointed Ellis w. Pep
per, at present receiver of the Southport
National Bank of Connecticut, to be re-
ceiver of the Windham County National
Bank Of Danielson. CT, The controller
has instructed the national bank exam
irer at Danielson to remain in possession
Of the bank until the receiver he has
mann d can relieve him. Controller Ridge
ley said that under the law he would per
NIT receivers appointed by state author
ity TO take control of the bank 8 affairs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23
Called to SornerviIIe, Mass,

Somerville, Mass. Dec. 2e.-At a
meeting of the Winter Hill Baptist
church, tonight, a unanimous call was
extended to Rev. Herman S. Pinkhan
of South Pasis, Me. He will succeed
Rev. William J. Day. who resigned. ir
June, 10 go to the First Baptist church
at Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23

BY an English law, passed in 1855, 1T
was provided that q silver penny,
called a sterling, should equal in
weight thirty-two wheat grains. well
dried, and taken from the.center of the
ear This is the origin of our. grain
weight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23
Not a LARGE Institution.

New York, Dec. 22.-According to 4 re-
cent statement the Windham County Ma
tionai Bank of Danieison, CT. had on de-
post $2l9.100 The capital stock is $1,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23

Or. 4. Robbins, Muskogee, l. T.,
writes:
"Peruna is the best medicine know
OF TOR coughs and to strengthen a weak
stomach and to give appetite. Besides
prescribing it for catarrh, I have ordered
1t for weak and debilitated people, and
have not had patient but said it helped
him. 1t is an excellent medicine and it
fits SO many cases.
81 have large practice, and have a
chance to prescribe your Peruna. 1 hope
you may live long to do good to the sick
and the suffering.''
DIR. NJ. c. Gee, WI ties from 513 Jones
ST., San francisco, CAL:
"Pcruna has performed SO many won
dcrful cures in San Francisco that I am
convinced Shat it is g valuable remed-.
Aaso frequently advised its use for
ASK YOUR DRUGGIST FOE A
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23

It has just been discovered that
Emerson found his greatest inspiration
! in the warm glow of cranberry pie.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-12-23
MEDICAL EXAMINER.
OF the United States Treasury Recommends
Pe-ru-na.
Other Prominent Physicians Use
and Endorse Pe-ru-na.

nR. LLEWELLYN Jordan, Medi-
- cal Examiner of the U. S. Treasury
Department, graduate of Columbia Col
lege, and who served three years at West
Point, has the following to say of Peruna:
"AHoW me to express my graft
rude to you for The benefit derived
from your wonderful remedy.
One short month has brought
forth q vast change and I now
consider myself a well man after
months of suffering. Fellow suf-
ferers, Perura will cure YOU"
A constantly increasing number of
physicians prescribe Peruna in their
practice. 1t has proven its merits so
thoroughly that even the doctors have
overcome their.prejudice against so call
eo patent medicines and recommend it
to their patients.
feruna occupies a unique position IN
medical science. Ii is the only internal
systemic catarrh remedy known to the
medical profession to-day. Catarrh, as
everyone will admit, is the cause of one
half the disease which affiicts mankind.
Catarrh and catarrhal diseases affiict
one-half of the people of United States.
s-s-s-s-s-s-s-s-s-s-s-s-s-s-s
Robert r. Roberts, NJ. D., Wash I
J lngton, d. g., writes: II
J Through my own experience
as Wen as that of many of my
I friends and acquaintance who ]
nave been cured or relieved ofca-
) tarrh by the use of Harfnan'st |
I Perura. can confidently recon-
] mend 1T to those suffering from such
} disorders, and have no hesitation i'm |
prescribing it to my patients. "---
R0berfR. Roberts. y
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-14
Madrid Budget
Market Women Have Fun
with King Alfonso.
Journal Special Service.

with King Alfonso.
Madrid, Nov. 4-The court is
alarmed by the frequency with which
King Alfonso sets aside etiquette. The
other day he went to Saragossa, where
the feast day of the Virgin del Pillar
was being celebrated, and mixed un-
tremendously with the crowd. Com
ing out. Of the eathdral, he cried aloud,
Long live the Virgin del Pillar!" and,
being recognized, was at once sur
rounded by friendly crowds that car
ried him on their shoulders thru part
of the city. When the mob reached
the market place, women rescued the
king, put him on his feet and invited
him to partake of their delicacies.
They stuffed him with fruit, kissed
and fondled him, and, in his honor.
opened the cages stocked with birds
and pigeons held for sale, setting the
birds at liberty.
Afterwards the king escaped and
again went to the CATHEDRAL, where he
received the homage Of the clergy.
The archbishop showed him the treas
ury of the Virgin del Pillar. why"
| said the king, 1.-THE Virgin has more
| Jewels than my mother and all my
sisters The statue boasts of three
diadems, a dozen bracelets and dia-
mond-studded earrings, garters, neck
llaces, snuffboxes and rosartes OF
precious metal by the score. The
whole front Of her dress is decorated
with royal orders and medals, gifts
of army officers, who, upon retiring,
sent their decorations to the Virgin
1 AS King Alfonso happened to have no
4 decorations about him, he donated to
the Virgin his walking-stick of line
wood, having a handle Of pure gold
set. with diamonds.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-14
Vienna Budget
Journal Special Service.
kaiser-Kissed Princes

in a Panic.
Vienna, Nov. 4.-Archduke Francis
Ferdinand and many of his cousins
are consulting throat specialists to
find out whether they may not have
been inoculated with throat disease
in consequence Of the kisses showered.
upon them by the kaiser at his visit:
here some six weeks ago. Similar
news comes from Dresden, Munich
and other German capitals OCCASION
allysvisited by the .drumrn er''-kaiser.
In all capitals Of Europe throat spe-
cialists are reaping. golden harvest
from fear stricken royalty. suspectfng
that the. awful disease that carried
off Emperor Frederick may. have been
inoculated i1lS them by the kaiser s
friendly embraces.
It is whispered in court circles that
the Gar Of Russia will take the ln1-
tiative in forming an antikissing trust
among male royalty. and the time
seems eminently ripe for such an
undertaking. Notwithstanding the pro-
testations of official physicians, de-
claring that the kaiser's throat trouble
is absolutely irlnocuous.
King Leopold as Horrible
Example, to Little Children.
Nowadays when little archdukes or
princesses do not behave at table, the
parents orkcourt n1arshals. look disap-
provirgly and say: st hope you are
not going to initiate King Leopold
whereupon any we'll diScip lined. child
shufIders and declares: No, no, not
like the King Of the Relgians.
Took Asparagus With His Fingers.
king Leopold got into bad repute
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-14

man knelt down at his side, saying
that he had come to confess his SINS
He did 50 and on going away placed
a package in the prior's lap. In it
were the $4,000 worth of stolen
bonds. OF course, nobody knows what
he confessed to the priest, but it is.
cal with the thief, who had come to
the conclusion that the bonds were
worthless in his hands and that it.
would be safer to return them in the.
way he did. After receiving the con-
fession the prior withdrew the COM
plant filed against the burglar or.
burglars. When. the police remorl-.
strated he said that he could no longer
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-14
ROUGH ON RUDOLPH
But the Other Hustlers Have
to Have Them.

.'This rubber heel business said one
of the shipping clerks at the Lowell head
quarters, sis not half so merry as it is
monotonous.
ST don't know much about the gentee1
400, but beginning with 4O1 there Is a one
two three call for O'Sullivan Heels from
every corner of the civilized earth and
all around the edges.
And they are all repeaters.
'If wasn't cushioned with new rub
bers myself I couldn't be pushed to the
pace
Rudolph had 1t wrong.
It is due to the Endorsement of the gen
teel 400 in every city. town and hamlet
that makes O'Sullivan Rubber Heels SO
popular.
CSC at all shoe stores or of the O'Sulli-
van Rubber Co.. Lowell, Mass. but try
the dealer first.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-14
Balkans Budget
is Embrace
Journal Special Service,

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ~
the Catholic Faith.
Sofia, Nov. 54.--The1 Christian Mace
domains who escaped the fire and
sword reforms decreed by the. sultan
are considering the plan Of leaving the
Greek church in a body and embrace
ing Roman Catholicism. Delegates
representing considerable percen-.
tage of Macedonian and Bulgarian
Christians are now organizing into a
committee that will go to Rome and
open negotiations with the Vatican.
Leo NILS Dream-This seems like
a realization of Leo Kills dream of
the reunion of all christian churches.
The Macedonians have evidently
grown tired of the lax protection af-
forded them by Russia and are con-
WINGED that the. pope will be able,
and of course willing, to take their
part energetically against the bloody
Turk.
American Emigration Agents
News comes from Sa1onik1 that
American emigration agents are en-
deavoring to induce Macedonian peas
ants to emigrate to the south and
west Of the United States. They are
meeting with fair success only, as the
Turks nearly denuded their Chris
| tan subjects of ready money.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-11-14
Scandal Budget
Nansen Preparing to
Return to Icy Desert and
Journal Special Service.

come OuC Us SlCIOi.
Christiania, Nov. 4.-Nansen told me
what follows: "As soon as am thru
with my reports kand other literary
work I will begin preparations for an
other north pole expedition. AS pr1-
yations and physical sufferings have no
terror for me, I am eager to return to
the lev desert, which hope to leave
as victor. The north pole draws me
towards it with irresistible force.
cannot escape the voice that tells me
that I will find it.. Nothing in the
world has as much attraction for; me
as the virgin ice fields of the Arctic,
the sublime silence and the nlagnifi-
cent scenery of those parts"
Will Penetrate Further Than Any
Other Man.-Nansen continued: "Ac-
cording to new calculations I will be
able to penetrate the Arctic much
further than any other living man did
before me. Yet I am convinced that
will come back to tell my story. I
could not die happily lest my work
was finished
Nansen lives in beautiful villa near
Christiania and is putting the finishing
| touches to Eli elaborate scientific re-
i've happily" he said ..far from the
noise of autos and trolley cars. hate
the great cities. For me there is moth
ing in them but noise, visitors and re-
I OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES lIS IAAoI ulSlul US a1IlS
/, in my work. Here I divide my time
/ between my family, literature and the
chase" The explorer said he never
/ felt better in his life and his stomach
was in condition again to enjoy and
4 digest '.filet Of SEAL
i Red Paint Added to Light Rays
Cure for Lupus
/ Copenhagen, Nov. 14.-Professo1
Finsen, who succeeded in making
some remarkable cures Of lupus and
4 consumption by violet light rays
made another interesting report to
the Academy Of Sciences, as follows
"My theory is to cure lupus AND
consumption by killing the noxious
microbes and bacilli in the affected
tissues. This is done by placing the
tissues under strong electric arr
Light. It was found, however, thai
the really beneficial light rays, those
Of violet color, do not penetrate fal
enough, only yellow and green ligh
rays (that are Of no special benefit.
do. In order to heighten the inten
sity of the violet rays. the affected
tissues were slightly colored will
red by inoculating them with cry
throsin. This coloring matter il
harmless in the quantities applied
and facilitates the penetration of VIC