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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
WASHINGTON.
EASTPORT.

Some young men on mischief bent
amused themselves, one night last
week, by partly tearing down one Of
the old sdilapidated and condemned
houses in the lane off Accommodation
street. One half of the old structure
was thrown down by the unknown par
ties, who are now laying low TO avoid
being detected by the agent for the
property. who is said to be seeking
after them.
PERRY.
Hanscom Bros. of East Bay. Perry.
whose loss of residence by fire occurred
only a few days ago are letting con-
tracts for a new building. and purpose
beginning operations at an early date.
cHERRYFIELD.
Shippers of wood are considerably
worked sRI5Spyer. the action of the rail-
roads tiii4 e 4adrAnce of freight rates
wifkSs &oun TO 10 into effects. Here
t6foxe the rates OH cars limited to 80
990 pounds ,iIas been $19.95 per car, with
6SfgQp0rtionate charge for over weight.
UuaSf The rev schedule rates were ad-
vanced to s22.75. 1t is claimed by the
railroad that the old price is below the
Eates charged for transportation of
okher Kinds of freight
MAchIASPoRT. e..
zDarfng Monday night and Tuesday
morning four deaths occurred in the
tewn of Machiasport. The list includes
Miss Elsie Roberts. who had been Ill
ors1eyeral days previous with pneu-
nonl4K a young child named Wood:
Mre& Priscilla, wife of Charles Petit
grew and Walter Berry. The last
named returned. Monday, from New
York, where he had been i'll with. ty--
phoid fever, and after his arrival home
grew rapidly worse, until. Tuesday
when the end came, Mrs.
Pettigrew had suffered for several
weeks past from an internal cancer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
THE WIRE RIGGING
Stood Strain WeIl-Same as Used on
the Reliance.

Bristol, r. l., April 17.-President j..
B., Herreshoff of the concern which is
building the cup defender Reliance, ex-
pressed regret at the i'll fortune which
befel Shamrock III, today, as a result
of which she was completely dis
mantled. Juding from the account of
the accident read to him he said that
there was likely to be some harrassing
delay. go =. ...
Much Importance is given to the fact
that the wire rigging of the Shamrock
Ill stood the severe strain put upon
it without apparent injury. The rig
ging was made in New Jersey and is
exactly the same as that which is now
being set up on board the Reliance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
NIGHT AND DAY
Denny's Men Will Work on New Mast
for the Challenger.

Glasgow, April 1.-THE accident to the
Shamrock Ill has caused universal regret
in Glasgow and Dumbarton, where it
formed almost the exclusive topic of con-
versation throughout the day. George l..
Watson, the designer, in an interview ex-
pressed the deepest regret but refrained
from expressing an opinion on the sub
ject. except to say that the refitting
would not initiate against the cup chal-
lenger's chances.
The yachts builders, Messrs. Denny,
say they have another steel mast for the
Shamrock III in hand and that it will
soon be completed. Extra men We're set
to work on the new mast, this afternoon
They will work day and night on the job
Mr.. Ward, the manager of the Denny
works, has left for Weymouth
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18

DR.. c. E. Harvey Of Hartford. Conn.
says, Il have prescribed Quinona TOT
the past two years in many cases
where a patients health was in a gen.
eral run down condition and have
failed to find one case where the re-,
suits were otherwise than very. satis-
factory"
Such reports as these tnat doctors :.
are constantly making as to the bene-
fetal results of Quinona give one tue
confidence to try Quinona IN their own
case. The permanent cure and gooo
health it brings where one suffers from
extreme nervousness. sieeplessness,
constant colds, night sweats. PAD
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
Funeral of Geo. A. Barnard.

Amid the signal honors of the Ma
late George A. Barnard were laid at
rest in Bloomfield cemetery, Thursday,
April 16, at 2.30 o'clock.
Exercises were held at the Water
street residence, and Rev. Dwight A.
Ball, pastor of the Universalist church.
presided.
I George A. Barnard was the son of
Capt. Alexander Barnard, and was born
in Bloomfield, now the southern part
Of this town. March 80, 1887. He mar
ried Miss Elizabeth Sevens in 1850, and
had always lived in Skowhegan, with
the exception of three years in service
as bandplayer in the 9th Regiment dur
ing the Civil war. He learned the
builders trade when a young man and
by faithful attention to business and
an Unborn love for his chosen work, he
became known as one of the most
skilled builders and carpenters in this
section.
Deceased had been in good health
until a few weeks ago, and his sudden
death came as a great shock TO the
community. He was prominent Ma
son, member of Somerset Chapter
Mt. Moriah Council and De Molay
Commandery.
A widow, one son and one daughter
survive him. The son, Charles H., was
formerly in business in this town, bur
left here about five years ago TO be-
come foreman of Thomas Plants ex-
tensive shoe mandatory at Jamaica
Plains, Mass. His daughter, Mary e.
has always made her home with her
parents here until about a month ago
at the time of her marriage tolW. M
Stinchfield of this town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
WILL BE ON TIME.
Upton Says He Will Fill Engagement
off Sandy Hook.

Weymouth April 17.-Sir Thomas Upton
informed the correspondent of The Asso-
ciatel Press that he expects to be ready
to fulfil his engagement off Sandy Hook,
August 20.
the correspondent of The Associated
Press was so sudden that have not yet
had time to realize the full extent of the
forward and then the whole structure
wavered While it was still .swaying !
was knocked down the hatchway and
through the flooring: When scrambled
on deck again the whole catastrophe was
over The accident will possibly delay us
a month; but cannot say until see Fife
who is already on his way southwark III
response to my telegram. / expect him
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
NO SERIOUS DELAY
Will Result, Think New York Yacht
Club Members.

New York, April 1.-THE New York
Yacht Club received the following cable
gram, today, from Sir Thomas Upton:
shamrock III carried away mast and
cleanly swept of all gear G. A. Cor
mack, secretary Of the club. said it was
not believed there that any postponement
of the cup races would be necessary. lie
thought it probable that the Shamrock III
had duplicate set of spars, but even if
she had not, it would not take more than
three weeks or so to put the yacht in
trim again. Much; sympathy for Sir
Thomas LiptonN was expressed at the
yacht club.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
HAS STOOD THE TEST.
Dr. C. E. Harvey Of Hartford Conn., Fails to Find One Case Where
the Results Of QUlNONA We're Not Satisfactory.

stomach, lack of appetite, severe head
aches and that all tired out feeling. all
of which are caused by the rundown
condition of the system, is truly Won
derful.t
Quinona for the last eight years has
been the doctors means of bringing
good health to rune down people. Our
advertising of Quinona this year will
make it household remedy. for
Quinona has the power to bring fresh
strength. energy and vigor to all and
a trial wiliconvince one of it. Quinona
has the merit to stand back OF the ad-
vertising. All druggists sell Quinona.
The Ouinona Company, Hartford
st. Boston, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
HANCOCK.
ELLSWORTH.

The limit to the land bonded at Long
Island by Boston and New York capital
residents of the section are anxiously
waiting to see whether it will be pur-
chased. AS a part of the purchase money
has been paid over in several cases and
an agreement gotten from nearly every
resident to dispose of his property at a
certain figure. 1t would appear that the
intention is to buy the whole property,
some say for a summer residence, others
for a yacht club. For whatever purpose
intended, nothing short of the better half
of the island would suffice.
Miss Lulu S. Rollins, daughter of Mr..
ana Mrs Charles Rollins of Green Lake.
died. Tuesday, aged 20 years. Miss Rol-
Inns was convalescing from typhoid fever,
when new and alarming symptoms pre-
scented themselves from the effects of
ambitious. one of the brightest young wo
men of the section. She was graduate
Of Ellsworth High school, had taught in
a course at Pennington Normal school to
better fit herself for her chosen work. She
is survived by parents and two brothers
who, are well known to. city residents.
Fred Rollins, formerly of U. of NJ, now
holding a position with the Bangor &
Aroostook road. and Howard Rollins.
now student at Ellsworth High.
Water street is being improved by the
tearing down and removal of several
buildings which, from their pilapidated
state, have long been an eyesore. The
store and stable building owned by the
eState a of John ae haSe been
by Fl. H Phillips moved to State street.
on lot made vacant by the burning of
a building, last year.
WEST BROWNSVILLE.
Allen, the S-year-old son of Capt George
Alvey, recently lost two of HIS fingers.
They were accidentally cut off with a
Ratchet by his 6-year-old brother Wilbur.
TREMnMr
Mrs. Lydia Colts house is rapidly ap-
preaching completion, and occupants are
already engaged.
Jonathan Rich. who has been critically
III with pneumonia. is convaiescent. Drs.
Phillips and Grindle attended the case.
Miss Josephine Reese writes that the IL
brary will shortly receive a gift of an en-
cyclopedia from friends in Hagerstown,
Md. 1t will be of great value for refer
ence to the patrons of the library.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
SAGADAHOc.
BATH,

The most serious accident that has
happened at the Bath Iron Works for
some time occurred, this week. when
George Hemmngway, one of the night
crew, fell into the hold of the barge
building for the G. M. Guffey Company,
ana sustained severe injury to his
right eye and a severe conclusion Of
the brain. He died, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18

August Manns. the eminent musical
conductor, contributed the following
litany to the London Chronicle
when asked for n sentiment: From
ambitious singers with bad voices,
from fiddlers who play out OF time. from
Wagner disciples without talent. good
Lord, deliver u.s."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
NEW SHARON.

NEW SHAhON.
G. U. Grant has several men working
for him on his barn. He is putting on
an addition of 80 feet, and when COM
pleted his barn will be between so and
80 feet long, making it very large and
commoGious building.
b. A. Bean came near meeting with a
serious accident few days ago While
assisting in splitting logs in the woods
he accidentally received a partial blow
from a sledge near the crown of his
head making an ugly wound which
was dressed by DR.. Head.
Leonard r. Grant died suddenly,
Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Grant had
worked away with his horse the day
before and did not get home till late iii
the evening, and went to the barn to
put up his horse and do his chores. At
ter waiting somewhat more than the
usual length of time for him to do his
chores his wife started out to look after
him. On going to the barn she found
him lying on the tie-up floor with his
head across the stanchion footpiece and
unable to speak. Mrs. Grant quickly
Ecalled their nephew, Geo. Grant, in
whose barn they kept their stock, and
they together got Leonard into George
Grants house. A physician was i'm
mediately called who decided that it
was a rupture of a blood vessel on the
brain. Mr.. Grant fingered in an uncon-
iscious state till the next day in the af-
Iternoon when death came to his relief.
His sudden death was great shock to
his relatives and friends, as he was APP
parently enjoying his usual health
Funeral services were held, Saturday
afternoon, at the home of George Grant,
conducted by Rev. j. r. Remick, pastor
Of the Methodist church of New
Sharon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
ORONO.

John E. Bennoch was the victim of an
unfortunate accident, Saturday, by
which he sustained the loss of an ear.
On the above afternoon his son, Charles
Bennoch, drove his horse into the barn
floor. Mr.. Rennoch in attempting to
pass the horse which was thought to be
an unusually kind and safe animal, was
suddenly attacked by the horse who
snapped at him biting off an ear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
KING EDWARD At MALTA.
Reviews 10000 Soldiers and Visits tht
Great Cathedral,

Malta, Island of Malta. April IT,
King Edward, today. held a review Of
10000 soldiers. He afterwards visited
the cathedral. where he was received
by the archbishop tof Malta and the
Chapter of the cathedral. In the at
ternoon he was present at polo match
between the army and navy members.
Tonight, are town and the ships In the
harbor were illuminated, affording a
brilliant spectacle.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18

Among the recent business changes
is the consolidation of the Somerset
Steam Laundry and the Somerset
Steam Dye House. The laundry now
comprises both enterprises, and Fred
&C. Dunlap continues as proprietor and
manager.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
NORTH WINDSOR.

A special business meeting of the First
Baptist church corporation has been call
ed to be held at the meeting house on
Wednesday evening, April p. at o'clock.
Next Sunday. at the Baptist church will
be observed as convention Sunday, and
words will be spoken in memory of the
late DR.. Albert Teele Dunn, secretary of
the convention. In the absence of the
pastor, Mrs Clark will conduct the ser
vice. An offering will be taken for the
convention work
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
A Guaranteed Cure for piles.

Itching. Blind. Bleeding and Protruding
are authorized by the manufacturers Of
Pazo Ointment to refund the money
where II fails to cure any. case of piles.
no matter how long standing. Cures or
binary cases In six days; the worst cases
In fourteen days. One application gives
ease end rest. Relieves itching Instant
ly.. This Is new discovery and Il L. the
only pie remedy sold on Q positive
si..ils 0%po-Dou
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
WEST SULLIVAN.
KENNEBEc.
SIDN EY,

John Abbott. one of the Oldest and
most respected citizens of Sidney, died
at his home, Thursday, aged SO years.
He was a native and lifelong resident
of this town. He is survived by one
son, Frank Abbott of Sidney, and
daughter, Mrs. Thomas S. Benson of
the River road, with whom he made
his home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18

Skowhegan Woman's Club has made
choice of the following officers for the
year ensuing: President, Mrs. Ada A.
Viles; vice president, Mrs. Hattie b.
Fogler; secretary, Mrs. Cornelia B.
Jackson: treasurer, Miss Ella Hight;
directors, Miss Lizzie Currier, Mrs
Edith Shepherd, Miss Sarah j. Ander-
son, Miss Louise H. Coburn, Mrs. Laura
H. Dinsmore, Mrs. Elizabeth Merrill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18

Burton Parker, sorter In the Chicago
post office. was arrested. Thursday night.
on the charge of robbng the mails. lie
confessed that he had been opening let
ters and taking money from them for sew
eral weeks. Parker has been In the gov
eminent service for 10 years. He Is sup
posed to have secured about $500 by his
theffS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
FRANKLIN.
KINGEIELD.

The school board have had to fit up
rooms in the Town building and divide
the Primary grade of school. They have
secured the services of Miss Happy
Vose for teacher in the new room. That
leaves 4G scholars in the old room and
about 80 in the new room and more to
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
sKOWHEGAN.

Uncle" Oliver Walker, the oldest
man in Skowhegan, is reported as be-
ing critically i'll.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18

Joseph Downey. Chicago contractor,
has just returned from tour around
the world, which, he made at cost OF
5000 to win $50 bet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo-Quinine TaOiets'
signature ais &Xx9.vvs> = -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
LAGRANGE.

The buildings of Fred Lindsey We're
destroyed by fire Sunday, about )
o'clock in the morning. Most of the
household goods were saved; also the
stack, except one sheep, and part of
farming tools. Estimated loss $1,000, in
Fsurance $3.50. Mr.. Lindsay is away on
Z I,.;x-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18

Thomas A. Edison has taken out 791
patents In all. for which he has paid
in fees 1000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
BAR HARBOR.

Because OF the employment of five non.
union workmen on the Cassatt cottage tn,
niasons employed on the job refused t.
work. Monday morning. and ordered q
strike. Later in the day the carpenters
and other workmen on the job went out
BILE was adjusted during the day and the
men all returned to work. Tuesday morn
ing.
The steamer Mt. Desert has been taken
to Boston to receive necessary repairs,
and during her absence from the route the
steamer Catherine will make the regular
trips between Bar Harbor and Rockland,
stopping at the regular landings.
ORLAND.
Gertrude Florence. the 12-year-old
daughter of j. e. Marks and wife. was
operated on for appendicitis by DIR. w. l..
hunt or Bangor, assisted by DR.. Croxford.
me little sufferer, although in a serious
condition, is improving, and strong hopes
OF her recovery are entertained.
WEST SULLIVAN.
The shipment from this river the first
two weeks of the season will represent the
neat round sum of $4,000.
There is quite a change in shipping in
this river from what is used to be years
ago. Then small craft only were used.
stone so heavy that the towages and ex-
penses about ate up the profits, and the
Shippers would Wrangle and tear around
to get away. Now large fleet of three
masters do the work. and like to come
here. Many of the smaller craft were
them and paid the crew wages for three
fifthS of the freight money, and the own
ers kept the vessels in order for the bal
ance.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
PEN0BsC0T.
BREWER.

James Long employed as stevedore in
Bangor, was painfully injured on
Wednesday afternoon, by a coal TUT
falling upon his foot.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18

r:ous one. especially at this time of the
season when Mr.. Macomber has so
much work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-04-18
LANG PLANTATION.

Ruth. little daughter of Geo. q.
Vaughan, had a narrow escape from a
fatal burn & few days ago, by her
clothes taking fire. Her mother caught
her and wrapped her in her own apron
and dress, and stopped the fire. though
her own hands were quite badly burned
in doing so.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02

Vice President r. ). Marx reports
WOonsocket as becoming well organized
and that before another week he would
have a local Of Retail Clerks.
Tho following circular was adopted and
ordered sent To all trade unions through
out the state:
To the Local Trades and Labor Unions OF
Rhode Island:
Greeting-The American Federation OF
Labor has today ~ state branches that
meet In annual convention. They have
been OF great service TO the labor move
ment I'm forming public opinion and influ-
encing legislation favorable 20 the work
ers Ia gc cneral and organized labor I'm par
ticular; also in thoroughly organizing and
concentrating the efforts OF organized la
Dor in any particular trouble that may
have confronted as.
We need only % look al the good work
done by our neighbortng states ~ Massa-
chusetts Connecticut and New York. and
view the splendid work done there by the
state branches ~ the American Fedora
ton % Labor.
The need of a state branch In Rhode Isl.
and IS self-evident, and on these lines
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
Labor c. O. Notes

A regular meeting OF the executive
board and legislative committee OF the r..
/ S. +. OF L., was held al the Hanley
building. yesterday and much business
Of Importance was transacted
The legislative committee made a very
favorable report on its doings at the State
House during the past week and recon-
mendcd that all locals use their Influence
in receiving night hearings on all labor
measures. Also that they endorse Gcn-
eral Ogden's Engineers bili. recommend
Cd by Local Engineers union, No. 100.
Tho state organizer was Instructed 10
70 into the small towns and organize all
branches OF labor and have some affiliate
With the Sfase federation.
Chairman M. A. O'Nei OF the leglsia-
tive commiiiee Is doing good work and
much credit is due him on the fine re-
Dort prssesied
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
CHAIRMAN luREEE HERE.

Chairman George NJ. .Durfee of the Fan
River board Of fire commissioners was IN
this city this morning as the guest OF
Chairman Benjamin Harrington OF the
local board Mr.. Durfee was escorted
over to the new fire station on Exchange
Place and some OF the other buildings or
the department and expressed himself as
wen pleased with the equipment OF the
local department
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02

one has been formed with the four follow
ig principles: Organization. legislation,
education and abolishment OF convict
labor.
Tho rate OF afriliation has been placed
so low that we feel that every local
throughout the state may well be proud
OF having their names enrolled.
Initiation fee 81. dues one cent per
quarter. four cents per year for each
member IN good standing. Central bodies
81 per year. payable quarterly
We would ask that you give this your
earnest attention and affiliate as soon
as possible.
Any further information would be
cheerfully given on application. Per
order.
RHODE ISLAND STATE FEDERATION
or LABOR,
a r. HOHLER President.
w. A. CLARKE. Sec. Treas
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02
AeosN STREET TURKisH BATH.

Now under new management. Every
thing the best. Turkish. Russian and
plain baths. Massage under the direction
Of Prof c. T.. Nolln. Good sleeping ac-
commodatlons. whiteley Heaton.
Props &c Aborn St. Providence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02

William Miller was held IN 500 by Judge
Sweetland. today. FOR trial Friday. for
an assault upon Theresa paolucci whom
the police claim he struck over the left
eye and choked.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02

y ". toiiiatNs i'HiA'iiAs
w. A. CLARKE. Sec. Treas.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-02

direct from the plantations of Mexicoto the cup from
aromatic, delicious and stimulating beverage.