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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-06-22

say a good word for fireworks and ex-
ploSions on the Fourth. The Lincoln
County News hopes that now that the
drouth is over the ban will be removed
from their sale in Waldoboro.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
CHILL AND PANAMA.

Public opinion in Chill was at first bitterly o.
posed to the creation of the Panama Republic. But
the latest papers from Santiago and Valparaiso
show great change in Gillian ideas and that the
government at Santiago viii initiate the Peruvian
administration OF President Casedamo which was
the first of the South American governments TO
recognize the republic.
Instead of publishing alarming editorials headed
'Anibal ad pOrtas calling for an alliance
among the South American republics TO resist a
North American conquest, or at least a protec-
torate the Gillian papers like Eel Ferrocarril ."
La Tarde," lei Mercurio" and eel Chleno" 90
SO far as to say. for instance: ut is impossible
TO deny the expansive tendency of the United
states. North America advances with gigantic
steps in the road to progress while South America
represents in the majority of her people the past
and in few ways only the present The way To
avoid the danger Of being absorbed by the Ameri-
cans IS simply TO try TO surpass them in their
powerful development And to do this il would ba
good to send TO the United States our vo,pg mo-,
~ oruef that they could improve their ideas and
tons" sea' n"
La Garde' expresses its confidence in the United
states in regard TO prohlty. II does not baIis,,a
mat there is any danger for the South American
countries. IL urges the government TO de1alcn on
larger scale commerce with the Nortb -,
Ferrocarril" considers X natural that tho fstb,,
"hlch expected so much for its progress ard
prosperity from the Hay-Herran treaty. sI0777--
nave seeded. The opening OF the canal will
De or transcendent utility to all South American
countries, and viii improve the national welfare
OF Chilli. thanks 10 a dninution In the rates .,
transportation, caused by competition Of routes "
The semi-offcial "El Mercurio." published stimuli
taneOusly at Santiago and VALPARAISO saws. eve.
Sahal VIII be constructed and the defeat OF Colon
ola Will be consummated, Where IS the peril for
me ma lions OF South America? The United States
viii never destroy their rights IL their sons do not
luIIhsh preteNt or Would the United
states have interviewed IN the isthmus il the natives
nad pot given motive? There is no danger In
North America for the nations OF south America.
aKement." $500 N.' 'iS N''''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
REYES AND HERRAN MAY GO.
Both VIII Leave Washington if Mr.. Hays
Answer Is Not Satisfactory to Colombia.

Washington, Dec. 26-Unless the United
States in the reply which Secretary Hay will
make to the note of General Reyes gives Colon
bia that measure of satisfaction which from her
point of view she feels herself entitled TO with
respect TO Panama, both General Reyes and DR..
Herran will leave this capital. This was frankly
admitted tonight. While disavowing any in
tention of bringing undue pressure to bear on
Secretary Hay for speedy reply to the note
which General Reyes has filed in behalf OF his
government both he and DR.. Herran most
anxious TO learn the Secretarys conclusions at
the earliest possible moment. With view to
obtain light this point. DR.. Herran, the Co
Iombian Charge. called twice to-day at the home
Of Mr.. Hay, but unable to see him
count of his continued illness.
The hope is entertained both by General Reyes
and DR.. Herran that in the event OF a refusal
by Mr.. Hay TO admit their contentious the
United States may agree as a last resort to sub
NIT the propositions to The Hague court of ar
bftration 1t was said that the filing of their
note was in accordance with the treaty of 1916
between the United States and New Granada,
che of the provisions of which gives the contract
ing party feeling aggrieved at the action of the
other the right to protest with the further stpu-
lation that a reply shall be forthcoming. 1t Is
said that Mr. Hay has not indicated when he
will answer the Colombian note
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
CHURCH NEWS And NOTES

The Hospital Chapel the Church Charity
foundation Atlantic and Albany ayes. Brooklyn.
is open not only ts the inmates Of the hospital,
but 70 the general public Services held on
Sunday morning and afternoon and there even
ing services Wednesdays and Fridays The chapel
OF the Orphan House, entrance on AibanY-aVe.. is
open for a itany service Wednesday and Friday
az a. m. The chaplain is the Rev. y. T. Tracy.
At the Baptist Temple. Thlrd-ave. and Schermer-
horn-st.. Brooklyn. to-day there will be preaching
by the Rev DR.. Cortland Myers.
The Rev. DIR. Elmer A. Dent will preach to-day
al The Peoples Church. sixty-first Street Method
ist Episcopal. No. 223 22S East Sxty-frst-st on
An Ideal FOR the Christian" I'm the morning and
on Words of Farewell in the evening.
The special preacher on Sunday morning at the
Church OF the Redeemer Fourth-ave and Pacific
ST. Brooklyn, will be Bishop Wells OF Spokane
Wash. Al night there will be childrens Manager
service
The First Reformed Churca. Of Brooklyn the
Rev. E. D. Bailey pastor received thirteen new
members last Sunday making thrty-two received
into the membership in the last year. This church
nud suffered much during the last few years on
account OF charge in the character of the pOpu-
lation surrounding II. Its congregations have in
creased about p per cent.
Beginning at $50 on Thursday. New Years Eve
the Rev. DR.. Dent VIII speak The Covenant"
and the Rev. George A Simons the assistant pas
tor. on Christian Rstrospection, at the Peoples
Church. sixty-frst Street Methodist Episcopal
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
FEAR ANOTHER KISHINEFF
Je,cs Here Plan to Ask England and
america to Intercede.

Fearful that some dreadful disaster like the
Kshineff massacre may be hanging over the
Jews in Russia. the Jews of this city are plan
ming to organize to cooperate with their people
in London to bring about Intervention by Great
Britain and the United States. From advices
received lately they think that there will be a
repetition of the Klshinen butchery around the
Russian Christmas. January =, and hope that
through the influence OF the AngIo-Jewish AS
ISOLATION and the Bnai Birth. petitions can be
forwarded 10 Russian officials. and that the gov
ernments can be induced to take some official
steps regarding the affair.
David n. Hermalin. Editor OF The Jewish
World" said that from papers which had come
to him yesterday and from letters he was con
WINGED that another disaster was likely TO come
upon the Russian Jews What OF where he
could not say. but the Jews there he declared
full OF fear and unrest, while conditions
seemed greatly against them He said he
thought the Car personally would be too lust
to permit such thing. and hoped that petitions
which are 10 be started here would reach the
Gar. He wished greatly. he said that the gov
eminent would do something to prevent another
massacre. and told of many Jews who were
planning 10 organize and circulate petitions and
raise funds to help their unfortunate brothers
in Russia.
sigmund Gold, Russian Jew OF this eity re-
ceived two days ago a letter from Michael Nude
man in kishiuen. In which the latter predicts re-
newed rassacres. so IT said at No. 1855 Eldrdge
ST. where the Russian Jews are in the habit o.,
congregating.
.You must help me leave Kishiuen- so II was
reported the letter read. Il have attended several
sessions OF the massacre inquiry Il Is a wholesale
farce when the inquiry Is ended worse massacres
with an appeal for help from America.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
BLIZZARD IN THE WEST'
Fierce Gales, Deep SnO1o and Tenn
perGtare BeLO7C Zero.

Chicago. Dec. e5.-with minimum OF de-
grees below zero. the OF a cold wave moving
eastward struck Chicago to-day Trains I'm many
instances were unable 10 maintain schedule time
en- peratGLes close 10 zero were reported il the
West anc Ncrtnwest. Northern Indiana reported
Z below. ST. Paul iG-'oeloW and Winnipeg 50 below
AT Dubuque. Iowa. the mercury 4 below and
n Davenport - below was registered
Indianapolis Dec 2s.-Comirg Just al the close
of delightful Christmas Day, a raging blizzard
accompanied by a suddeu drop IN the temperature
struck indianapolis last night. The gale was the
worst experienced in this city FOR some time. Re
ports from other INDIANA DOiuts from the northern
boundary 10 the OHIO River indicated terrific
TindstOrm.
Peoria, IN. Dec E.-Tke intensely cold weather
IS responsible Tor two fatalities John Weir forty
hve years old was frozen 10 death near ElmWood
and George BaumEaTten found frozen TO a
tree here to-day, and had TO loose by police
men. lie is 50 badly frozen that he cannot re-
cover.
birmingham. Aia.. Dec. 25.-The thermometer to-
day registered j degrees the coolest OF the winter
and a drop since yesterday OF b degrees
Atlanta. Ga Dec. 2s.-The minimum fenonerature
here to-day WIS IS degrees a fan Of 81 degrees I'm
the last twenty-fcur hours An additional fan in
temperature AZ predicted. the cold wave reaching
70 The South Atlantic ana Gulf States
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
[sT TELEGRAPH TO THE }RrBuSr. ]

Baltimore Dec. 26.-The announcement of the res
gnation of L. F. Loree as president of the BaIti-
more and Ohio Railroad was not surprise in rail
road and financial circles here as il had been
known for some time that be would sever his
connection with that company. Oscar G. Murray
hrst vlce-president of the company since February
10. 1886, is looked the logical successor of
President Loree although the Pennsylvania Rail-
road interests III the property may appoint one OF
the other vice-presidents 10 this place. In that
case, the successor will be either S NJ Provost OF
samue. Rea. The belief is. however, strong here
that First Nice-Fresident Murray Will be advanced
to the presidency.
Throughout the Baltimore and Ohio receivership
MT. Murray was cOrecetver with John X Cowen
Soionel Loree was asked whether his leaving the
any transfer of control of the latter the Penn
sylvania interests. lie said:
1t does not. 1 am going to serve the interests
or the present owners of the Rock Island NV rea-
portunitles in the field. My new headquarters
will be in New-York,' continued Mr. Loree land
expect TO live there. / will hardly move nv
family from here until after l get the lay Of the
land in New-York'
He then asked If his leaving the Baltimore
and ONO had been caused by any friction TO this
he replied:
None whatever My relations with the officials
of the road and with the citizens Baltimore have
been of the most harmonious AMI friendly ature
We Will remain friends, hope. Ii is right that
terests at heart-the upbuilding and Improvement
OF railroads The Baltimore and Ohio is a great
system and il Is fast coming to the front as the
best equipped and managed road in the country "
lected as president. @. l.. Potter the third vice
president. will become first -ice-pre5ilent and
either General Manager Sims J. H. Maddy chief
clerk to Mr. Potter. will succeed 20 the third vice
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
ARCHB0LDS GIFT DEDICATED.
New Building Given to St. Christopher
Home, Dobbs Ferry-Cost $4,000.

Andrews Hail. the school and chapel build
ing given by Mr. and Mrs. John D. Archbold and
the ST. Christopher's Chapter of Kings Daughters
10 ST. Christopher's Home in Dobbs Ferry, was
dedicated yesterday. The new building is named
in honor of Bishop Edward c. Andrews. The ded-
icatory service was preached by the Rev. Andrew
Gies-
The keys of the building were presented by Mr..
Archbold and those of the school by Mrs.
William F. Mcdowell. chairman Of St. Christopher
Chapter Of Kings Daughters. Bishop Andrews
accepted them on behalf Of the board of managers,
and conducted the dedication exercises. An in
spection OF the building and informal reception
followed
The schoolhouse cost $4,000. The structure
is two stories high with 4 frontage OF fifty-eight
feet and depth of seventy-seVen feet 1t contains
classrooms, kindergarten, assembly room and
teachers quarters on the first floor and class
rooms and a library the second. The home
now includes the j. b. Cornell, Sparks. Mabel +.
Sherman, Jane +. Keeman and I.Ounsbury cot
taGes and the Epworth League Hospital.
The home founded in AIril 1881 by John
Noble SteaTns house being obtained in Fiftieth-
st. near Broadway, where twentyseven little girls
were given shelter. In 1885 it transferred 10 a
board Of managers of the Methodist Episcopal
Church. and moved to West One-hundred- and
twenty -ffth-st. in May of the same year il was
Incorporated. and in 1887 it moved TO Riverside
Drive. In 1891 the property at DobbS Ferry was
obtained. and in 1892 the cottages sheltered l04
children. The hospital added in 1897. and the
home increased to its present capacity OF 40 chill
dTen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
STORM IN EEW-ENGLAND.
Heavy Snowfall, Followed by High Winds
and Falling Temperature.

Boston. Dec. 26.-The storm centre passed ever
Southern New-Englsnd during the forenoon, and
the snowfall throughout this section was quite
heavy, especially IN Maine and New Hampshire
Wind veocities reaching than fifty miles an
hour were reported from some points. The north
Wester which SCI in the storm centre
had passed OF tho coast brought with ii clearing
weather and cold wave and tonight the baron1e-
ter IS rising rapidly, while the thermometer is
dropping with equal speed
Reports from Maine and New-Hampshire show
that the storm very heavy. and the train SER
vice has been considerably delayed.
\ About eight inches Of snow fell in this city. hut
khe fall was much heavier in the north and west
Newport. r. l. Dec. "A heavy northeast snow
Squall struck Newport AT noon to-day The
barometer fell rapidly, and the wind increased in
velocity 10 thirty miles hour 4 number OF
little fishermen were caught Offshcie. but all man
aged 10 reach port although several men were Sc
EerelY frostbitten.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
SITE IN Il COLD WAVE.
Mercury Fast Failing EUeryzchere-
Heavy SnOwfdU.

Gens Falls. y. Y. Dec. 26-The mercury regis
tered % degrees below zero at S o'clock this even
ing. and IS steadily dropping Heavy fell
fhTouRhout lie entire Adirondack region during
she day
Albany. Dec. 26-The temperature in this city
and neighbOrhoOd dropped 20 degrees this morn
ing. and a o'clock was followed by high winds
and me snow. No serious delays have been re-
ported.
Amsterdam. y. Y. Dec 2e-Snow began falling
shortly before daylight. followed by decided fall
1n temperature and high winds The storm is
rapidly assuming the form Of a blizzard.
Farmers, y. Y. Dec. 26-Almost blizzard pre-
vailed in this section last night with about four
inches OF snow. which drifted badly. The mercury
cropped 10 g degrees above in the early morning.
B.nghamton y. y. Dec. 26.-The mercury had
dropped Is degrees since yesterday, and very cold
weather prevails in this section. accompanied by a
high wind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27

spend Christmas. He had not been there Long be-
fore he got a telegram from Colonel Mcclellan
asking him 20 see the Mayor-elect at his Wash
ingtou Square home yesterday at 10 o'clock a. m
The offer made second time and accepted
Mr.. OBrien born in Buffalo thirty-two years
ago. He educated in the public schools there
and began newspaper work fifteen wears ago. AZ
various times he with The Buffalo News.
Courier and Express" and was president OF
the Press Club in that city. He was The suns
correspondent at the time President Mckinley was
assassinated. His work at that time led TO his
being called here. Mr.. OBrien is married and
lives in the XXIst Assembly District. He is a
Democrat. His salary will be 5000 year. He
said last night that the arrahgements for the
Mayor-eect's New Years Day reception were
under way and might be announced on Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
REPORTS FROM ADMIRAL C0GHLAN.
No Armed Force Landed on Colombian
Territory.

Washington. Dec. 26.-The following cable dis
patch reached the Navv Department to-day
from Rear Admiral Coghlan, at Colon:
Atlanta did not land armed force on Colombian
territory at any time for any purpose. Two
officers landed usual with sword at invitation
OF Colombian generals.
Admiral Coghlan informed the department
that he would proceed to Cartagena with his
flagship, the Olympia, at daybreaA this morn
ing. for the purpose of bringing Minister
Beaupre to Colon his way TO the United
States from Bogota on leave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
THE DIXIE WILL SAIL TOMORROW.

Philadelphia Dec 2-Final preparations have
been made for the sailing OF the auxiliary cruiser
Dixie. ANA Monday she will leave the League
Island Navy Yard with six hundred marines for
Colon. To-day hundred men came from An
napos, In charge Of Captain William Hopkins and
Lieutenant Frederick ID. Kfgore and hundred
additional marines arrived from Boston. IN COM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
GREETING FROM VANTAGE DAIRY,
Croker Wishes Bright New Year to Alder
man MEAL.

John T. Mccall the Tammany Hall leader in the
Board OF Aldermen was ct the City Hall yester-
DAY. He displayed Christmas card from Richard
Croker TIE Vantage (England) dairyman.
The card interesting chiefly for the reason
that it gave the or Mr. Cookers place as
AntVick Manor. Hitherto it has been known as
Moat House On the front Of the card was a picture
of the heads OF five racehorses. On an inside page
were the words:
With every good wish for a happy Christmas
RICHARD CROKER.
Antwick Manor. Vantage.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
WILL NOT DISCUSS SCHOOL BUDGET.
Superintendent Maxwell Also Declines to
Answer Attacks on Board of Education

DR.. William II. Maxwell, superintendent OF
schools, when asked yesterday about the cut in
the budget Of current school expenses, said he did
not to say anything about it at present
he believed it had been thoroughly covered in
the report Of Chairman Lummis at the last meet
ing of the Board of Education
When asked to answer the attack made him
and others in the Board of Education, he said that
he had determined TO ignore the altogether,
and would not make any statement.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
SANTA CLAUS SHOOTS HIS GUEST.
Is First Carved Up Himself-Too Much
Eil2rity at Church Christmas Tree.

Bessemer, Ala. Dec. Authorization has reached
here from Cedar Eiuf Of the killing Of John Par.
sons by A J. LOekhart ~ Christmas tree given
At a church Lockhari, who Is a peace officer was
acting IS Santa Claus II is alleged that Parsons
became disorderiy while the exercises were In
progress. and lockhart halted the procedures and
etected him. When the AFFAIR Was over Pa rsons
attacked LeckhaTt with knife the latter left
the building. f.cckhart drew A pistol ard shot
Parsons 70 death. after having himself been cut Ia
several places
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
BROKER DROPS DEAD IN STATION.
lay TELEGRAPH 70 THE rPTnr

[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNEI
Plainfeld. n. J.. Dec 26.-Henry D. James a New
York produce broker who lives in this city dropped
dead in the New-Jersey Central terminal at Jersey
City this noon. Death was caused by heart dis
He Englishman by birth and wac
sixty-two years old. He the owner Of several
prize ST. Demands. which he had exhibited In the
NeW-YOrk and Philadelphia dog shows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
FIRE DAMAGES mADlsoN.AvE. HOUSE

The Fire Department was called yesterday to
Madison-ave. and Thirty third-st To extinguIsh a
chimney fire in the home OF John Waterbury, which
also slightly damaged the adjoining house No d
Last Thirty hird-st, occupied by Bronson Win
throp. lawyer.
AIT Waterbury was sitting at open srats mrs
N the front room of the ground door az his houas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
SILENT ON Abel RUMoR.
Police Refuse 10 Discuss His Reported Capt.
IRE at Niagara Falls.

ne police at Headquarters last night declined
10 discuss rumor OF uncertain origin that James
Abeel. VINO IS accused OF Wooing Miss Anderson
under the OF Robert ". Goelet and for
whose arrest warrant has been issued. had been
taken nuo custody yesterday at Niagara Falls.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
COL J. A. GRAY APPOINTED IN QUEENS.
Will Be Assistant Corporation Counsel
Former Law Partner of Hoke Smith.

II was officially announced yesterday that Colonel
James A. Gray, OF Flushing. had been appointed
Assistant CORPORATION Counsel for the Borough OF
Queens. The salary Is S6eCO
Colonel Cray was formerly law partner OF Hoke
Smith Secretary OF the Interior under President
Cleveland. He WIGS a Democratic elector from
Georgia 1888.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27

rnand OF Captain George w Reid and Lieut. er IN,
David wills To-snorrow 1872 men from Network
and ninety-siS from Washington viii compete the
battalion which will proceed TO Panama
The force will b commanded by BI9gadleI Cen Cen
eral c. T. Elliott who will arrive from NashlhE On
Tomorrow The Dixie has been equipped 10 main
tain thousand men Tor i've months
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
wARsH1ps TO MEET Mr.. BEAUPRE
The Olympia and the Atlanta Sail from
Colon for Cartagena.

Colon, Dec. 26.-The cruiser Olympia sailed
for CartageCa last night. and the cruiser At
lanta left here for the same destination this
morning
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
SHOOTS HIMSELF THROUGH HEART.
DR. Young, of Springfield, Accidentally Dis
charges His Rife.

Springfield, Mass, Dec. 26.-Dr. William II. A.
Young, Of Sprngfed's best known physicians
shot through the heart at clock this after
by bullet from his rife. which he plac-
ing in his carriage while preparing go hunting.
The fatal accident took place just inside the stable
friends.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
TWO DEsrRoYERs GOING TO COLON

Washington Dec. 2s.-The Truxtun flagship OF
the second torpedo hotia, together with another
destroyer, not yet selected. will be sent from Key
West 10 Colon In command of Lieutenant Com
Tnander Marbury Johnson. The destToyeTs viii be
used by Rear AdmIral Coghlan as dispatch boats.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
MCCLELLAN SELECTS SECRETARY.

Nh yor-elect Mcclellan yesterday announced that
he had chosen John II. O'Brien. political
writer on THE Sum- as his secretary. Mr.. Nc
Clellan offered the place TO Mr. O'Brien on last
"Wednesday. It not accepted. Mr.. O'Brien
Thursday went 10 Buffalo. his former home, to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27
PANAMA RECOGNIZED BY ITALY.

Washington, Dec 25-Actlng Secretary LOOMS
has been informed by the Italian Embassy that
the government OF Italy has recognized the Re
public of Panama.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-12-27

wneh ne was informed by Mr. Wmthrop's sut~r
ma. ms home was fire. The butler ha9 s-
$1,000 IN unusual warmth IN the party wall p
tween tas two houses. An alarm Was surtad "
80 Lne IRE quickly sStinguisned. with onE sas~s
damage 70 etther house.