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The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06
Californians in Washineton.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.-The following
Californians arrived here to-day and reg
istered at the hotels: At the New VIII
lard. Mr.. and Mrs. W. P Thomas: at
the Ebbitt, S. c. Denson-an Of San Fran
cisco.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06
BISHOP o'coNNELL MAY
BE APPOINTED RECTOR
Maine Prelate Likely to Assume I'm
portant Post in Washington
University.

ROME. Jan. 5-It is believed here that
Monsignor O'Connell, Bishop of Portland.
Ne, and at one time rector of the Ameri-
can College at Rome, will be appointed
rector Of the Catholic University al
Washington.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

Philadelphia purposes to give the world an object
lesson IN the construction Of up-o-date boulevard
i IS to be traversed throughout its length by
an electric railway and the company operating the line
is 10 cooperate with the city in making the road the
best and grandest In describing the pro-
ected work OF the managers OF the road said the
boulevard will be 800 feet wide and ten miles long
The electric line will occupy feet in the center OF
the road The tracks will be sunk below the level of
the driveway It was added that the line would be
embarked with sloping lawns OF grass and beds OF
flowers, 50 as to resemble tropical garden ten miles
long. The tracks will be crossed by hundreds of low
bridges which, while afording ample means for per-
sons TO cross without danger from the swift moving
cars, viii also add the picturesque appearance OF
the drive In short, II that Philadelphia is 60
ing to set US an example and as she is a slow town
II ought not TO be difficult for US to follow her and
perhaps surpass her.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06
stockton Arbor Club Incoruorates.

STOCKTON. Jan. 5.--The Stockton Ar
Dor Club was incorporated here to-day.
Its declared purpose is TO plant. protect
and preserve trees along the public high
ways The club has Incorporated.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

A Chicago authority says that upward OF 400 OF
the divorces procured in that city during the last
year caused by bad cooking or untidiness, and
may safely bet that Chicago has number of
up-to-date cooking schools and lots OF fashionable
dressulakers
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THIsTLEs AND DANDRUFF
An Interesting Parallel and a VaIu-
able Deduction Therefrouo

able Deduction Therefrom.
Cutting down thistIes no more relieves
the land OF thistles than does securing
the scalp cure dandruff In each case
permanent relief can only come from
eradicating permanently the cause.
germ that plOws up the scalp in searching
for the hair root, where it saDs the vital
ity~ causes dandruff. falling hair and bald
ness, II you kill that germ you'H have no
dandrun, but a luxuTiant suit OF hair
NewDros Herpicide is the only hair prem
aration in the world that cures dandruff
Iaillng hair and badness by killing the
germ Destroy the cause you remove
the enect. Sold by leading druggists
Send l0c in stamps for sample to The Her
Picide Co., Detroit, Mich
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

Townsend's California glace fruit and
candies soc pound in artistic fre-etched
boxes. A nice present for Eastern friends
639 Market ST., Palace Hotel building
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06
supposed Train Robber canoht

ANACONDA. Mont, Jan. Sat an
early hour this morning .he police arrest
ed Joseph Smith, who Is suspected OF he
ing the man who held up the Northern
Pacific train at Bear Mouth on October
3 and killed Engineer Daniel O'NeiI. and
for whom the railway officials have been
looking ever since. Smith answers the
description OF the highwayman. bur de-
nies that he had anything 10 do with the
affair He says he is not certain as 10
where he was at the time OF the hold-up
but is sure he was many miles from Bear
Mouth.
Some women will feel very lonely IN
heaven without cook stove or a scrub
bing brush.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06
Prunes stuffed with apricots, Townsend's

Useful presents. Look out for 81 Fourth.
front of barber and grocery; best eye.
glasses, specs, 25c TO soc.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

Special information supplied daily 10
business houses and public men by tha
Press Clipping Bureau (Anen's). go CaIi-
fornia street. Telephone Main 1872
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

Senator Hoar recently declared himself the author
Of the so-called Sherman antitrust law" and now
comes Senator Morgan and says Edmunds was the
tnor Of Il The old fellows had better get together
and compare notes they viii get history so mixed
up that future generations will never know what hap
pened or who did It.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

Virginia Justice OF the Peace has laid down the
rule that who has been called liar has right
to answer with blow provided he be not liar and
if the other man strike back he is liable to fine
On the other hand, if the charged with being a
liar is liar, then it is not lawful for him strike
the man who made the charge, and should he do so
the party OF the first part has right to get in and
lick him. Such being the law it behooves every man
be careful to have good proof OF his veracity be-
fore striking out at fellow who gives him the lie
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

And the French are complaining that Ameri-
have cornered the leather markets OF the world
and raised the price OF shoes in Paris; and yet it
would seem that almost any Frenchman ought to be
willing to pay good price to be in shoes
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

1t is said that Senator Ager has secured in ad-
vance place the Committee on Military Affairs
in the next Congress and now the War Department
might as we'll get ready for an overhauling
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

New York has just had an accident Of kind that
Is rather surprising The horses attached to street
car ran away and wrecked the car. Perhaps by the
end Of the century New York will have no more
horsecars and such sad occurrences will be unknown
in the metropolis
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

There unusual demand upon the Sub b-Treas-
ury in New York this year for new money to be used
as Christmas gifts. Quite number OF requests were
received for $4,000 gold certificates and the Govern
meut happy TO comply It is needless to say the
recipients had merry Christmas
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

( for THE CALL The Operator VIII Connect
You With the Department You Wish.
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

NEW YORK REPRESENTATIVE:
STEPHEN n. SMITH Tribune Building
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

c. GEORGE KROGNESs.
Manager Fsrega Advertising Ksrseutts Busng Chicago
Qo1g Distance Telephone Central 2sIs-')
The San Francisco call., 1903-01-06

subscribers ordering address should b
particular give both NEW AND OLD ADDRESS in orde
prompt wiki their request
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
TOWN ELECTIONS.

THoRNDIKE-selectmen Peter Har-
mon, Howard Small. Charles Parsons:
town clerk r. p. IIurI; treasurer, l.. ".
Dyer: constable and collector. T. w.
Dyer; school superintendent. Chas. Cos
school committee. E. G. Lander.
BTfRNIIAM-Se lectmen, f. A McAllis-
ter, Q. Harrington. W. T. Edmunds: town
clerk, f. A. McAllister, treasurer F. A.
Batchelder; constable and collector, F.
Corner: school superintendent +. F. Ia
Wis; school committee. DR.. Chamberlain.
DRESDEN Wilbur F. Cate,
Elbridge G.. Bickford. Joseph +. Houd-
lette: town clerk. Orrin l.. Ham; treasur
er. John II. Mayors; constable and col
lector. Fred G. Ally; school superinten-
dent, Chas. T.. Allen: school committee.
Seth D. Ifoudlette, Fred G.. Ally, Chas G
Hall Amounts appropriated: Schools.
$40: school books, s125; repair of school
houses. SO; poor. 5000; town officers and
miscellaneous. $3.50; interest, $3.50; roads
and bridges, sl5l0.
WEST FORKS-Selectmen John Fl.
Morris, jeremiah A. Durgin, Danville ".
Durgin: town clerk. John Fl. Morris;
treasurer Scott c. Durgin; constable and
collector, Jere Durgin. Jr.; school super
intendent. Danviile Durgin; school COM
mittee, Scott c. Durgin john III. Morris.
James ORrien. Amounts appropriated
Common schools. $50; text books. $50; free
High school, So; transporting scholars.
s22aS; repairs on school buildings, $l5l.25
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
LEVEE C0LLAPSING
And Untold Damage Feared
from Arkansas Flood.
Big Force Working on the Weak
Points at Trice's Landing.
,Crittenden County Will Be Great suf.
ferer If Levee Breaks.

Memphis. Tenn, March 1.-THE
steamer. Sun returned at $50 tonight.
from Holly Bush, Ark, and reported
that at Trices Landing two miles north
of Holly Bush, the st. Francis levee il
over topped by the waters for a dis
tance of three-quarters of a mile. Wa
ter is flowing over the embankments
in a stream almost six inches deep for
this space, and there is every indication
that creVasse of this length will be
made before morning.
A force Of 500 men under personal
charge of President Killough, of the st.
Francis levee board is making an
heroic effort to sack the levee and stop
the hoW of water, but it seems likely
that their efforts will be in vain, as the
river is rising at a rapid rate. Should
the levee give way before the flood. n
vast area of Crittenden county. Ark.
will be inundated and untold damage
result.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
UNION RIVER POWER
To Be Utilized Soon, Company Being
Ready for Business.

Ellsworth. Me, March 16.-'The indiCa-
tions are that the projected development
of the water power Of Union river will
before long matcrialize. The Union Rivct
Light q Power co. has transferred its OPP
ton to the dam properties and to the cleo
trio light properties in Ellsworth and Bar
Harbor to a corporation to be known as
the Bar IIarbor < Ellsworth Light, Gas
x Power Co This corporation Will cor
Time the electric light business in ELS
worth and I,ar Harbor and plans are be
ing made for extending the system to
Northeast Harbur and Seal l1arbor.
When the plans are completed 4 Dam
will be built near the lower dam on mon
river of sufficient size to develop power
enough to supply all the locations men
toned above ana with enough in reserve
to supply such manufacturing Industries
rs in the meantime may be induced to To-
cat" here.
lTunds to an amount sufficient to ac-
u,lirs these properties have been raised
and the transfer OF the properties to thH
new corporation will be made probably
March = a.. ..,,
Among the parties interested in the ven
tnre are Hon. George 7. Wescott. former
Governor Hdnry T. Clcaves, George r..
West. Portland; j, S. Sanger; New l"rk
l. l. Holman, Boston: II. II. Gfcei%' .
A. Peters Jr. II. w. Cushman an" ~
Gallcrt, Ellsworth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
THE ST. cRolx STRIKE
Still Hangs Along, but Proper Mediator
Could Settle 1t.

St. Stephen, n. B.. March 16.-Nelther
management nor strikers have receded
from their position in the st. CrolX cot
ton mill labor difficulty and the MN
was not started. this morning. lhere
is talk tonight. however, that the man
agement and men are not so far apart
but that a proper mediator could ar
range the matter.
The weavers held a mass meeting
this afternoon, to consider their posi-
ton and plans for their campaign. Ae-
cording to the notice posted by Agent
Dexter the mill was closed and the
management refuse to treat with the
strike committee until the men return
to work, at the old schedule, claiming
the strikers have no grievance and that
they struck first and demanded more
pay afterward.
This is said to be the largest indus
trial strike which has occurred on the
border for II years, 500 employees of the
mill being involved. The weavers arc
we'll organized and seem determined TO
stay out until their demands are grant
cd. The other employees of the mill
have taken no part in the proceedings.
The average wages earned by the
weavers is about Sc a week. When a
reduction was made Il years ago the
weavers had two weeks strike but
the differences were settled. Since that
time no notice of Il futdown has been
issued but it is said the styles have
changed so that the earnings were re-
duced
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
MURDER THEORY
In Death of Deering, Brewer,
Generally Accepted.
Life With His Wife Understood to
Have Been Unhappy.
Inquest Will Be Held, Today, by
County Attorneys Orders.

Bangor, Me, March 16.-There has
peen no developments, today, in the
case of VIM. A. Deering who was found
dead in his home in Brewer Saturday
night, with bullet hole in his head and
a revolver by his side. The inquest APP
pointed for this afternoon, was post
poned until tomorrow forenoon at $50,
pending the arrival of County Attorney
Smith. Mrs. Deering is in Il state of
utter collapse and unable to give any
account of the affair.
An autopsy was held, today. on the
body of Dearing and the bullet extrated
from the base of the brain near the
right car. Coroner S. A. Hall empanel-
led jury, today, who viewed the body
and scene of the shooting. County At
torney Smith arrived, tonight. and
made a brief examination of the case
The behring's had been married about
10 years and from all that can be learned
they have led a rather unhappy life to
gether. although there have been occ;i-
sional truccs in the domestic warfare, AZ
which times the wife would forgive her
husband and supply him generously With
money. Decring had the reputation Of
being rather a good-natured man. at least
outside his home, whatever may have
been his eatmant of his wife. while Mrs
Deering is said to he of Il nervous and
fretful disposition, inclined to he quarrel
some
She is now suffering from a cancer, from
the effects of which it is believed she Will
die within Il few months and she is re-
ported to have said that the cancer was
caused 10y a blow from her husband.
1t is asserted that of late Mrs Deering
has refused to supply her husband with
money. although a month on two ago she
is said to have given him $1,000, and that
he had, according to her statement be
come rather abusive on that account.
The belief. which is quite general, that
Hcerlng was murdered is based upon sew
erai circumstances. lie was found Wing
upon his right side with bullet hole in
the left temple, while a revolver was upon
the floor beside the couch upon which he
lay. The wound could scarcely have been
inflicted where it is by any except left .
handed man and would lie difficult at that,
and Deeling was not lcft-hdnded. The.
appearance OF the wound also indicates
that the shot was fired from some lttl.
distance and rot close to the head. us
must have been the case had he shot him
self. Then a box of cartridges fitting the
revolver was found in Mrs Deering' Is
room.
Mrs. Deering has utterly collapsed
while her sister, Mrs. Jones, who at first
made conflicting statements of the affair,
has now lapscd into silence County At
torncy Smith has ordered an inquest to-
. 30 tomorrow forenoon, which will I've
held behind closed doors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
sEEKEsT THOU FOR
A NEW AND BETTER LIFE,
POOR SUFFERER?
Paine'sC Celery
Compound
Will Give You That Health That Leads
to True Earthly Happiness.

Who dare deny the assertion that
Paine's Celery Compound makes sick
people well and happyo Physicians
and the tens of til )usands saved from
the Derils of disease and plucked from
the grave. have given proof that the
wonder-wolkias medicine is a life
saver. To-day, Paine's Celery COM
pound is The one true and guaranteed
specific recognized and prescribed for
ali diseases arising from a dcbilitated
nervous system. 1t is a positive cure
FER insomnia. wasting strength, dys-
pepsia, neuralgia, rheumatism. liver
and kidney troubles For all such COM
plants Paine's Celery Compound has
done marvellous things and triumphed
when all other means failed Mr.. ]. G.
Lamson. Prairie View, ILL.,. gratefully
writes about his restoration to health
as follows:
i am nearly seventy-five years old.
ana nave put off being carried to the
graveyard and gone to farming again.
Paine's Celery Compound is my life
and strength. 1t has raised me from n
low condition of life to the best of
health. When ! first commenced with
the Compound | weighed one hundred
pounds now l weigh one hundred and
twenty pounds. l am we'll and feel
we'll and my neighbors all congratulate
me upon my good healthy looks"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
SHAMROCK III
Will Be Launched Today-RuiIt or
New Lines.

Glasgow, March 16-Everything is
in readiness for the launch of Sham
rock III, tomorrow. Platforms to ac-
commodate 500 persons have been
erected alongside the end of the shed.
which has been partly removed and
enough of the challenger for the
Americas cup is visible to fully con-
firm the statement made in these dis
patches as to her being a departure
from the fiat floored type of all the
recent cup racers. The challenger's
body is drawn well down into the fin.
side view of the yacht was not
obtainable, today, but the excessive
bulk on the fore end of the fin sug-
gests that the shortening of this por-
ton of the boat has been carried to a
degree which more timid designer
would reckon dangerous.
Sir Thomas Upton has made elabo-
rate arrangements for the entertain
ment of his guests, tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
Conditions and General Forecast.

Washington, March 16.-The main
features of tonights weather map are
about the same as have existed for a
week past The northeast high appears.
however to be moving slowly seward,
While the southwestern low gradually
is extending its influence across the
Rocky mountains. The weather will
continue cloudy and unsettled with
occasional rains generally east of the
Mississippi, Tuesday and Wednesday.
1t Will be somewhat warmer on the At
lantic coast district The winds along
the Atlantic coast will be mostly light
to fresh east to northeast.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
THE WATERBURY STRIKE.
More Hopeful FeeIing-Conference to
Be Held, Today.

Waterbury. CT, March 16.-The outlook
in Waterbury. tonight. Is more promising
than it has been for some time past. This
afternoon. w. ID, Mahan. president of
the Amalgamated Association of Street
railway Employees Treasurer Harry K.
Orr and Chairman Dilworth held II con-
sultation with Warren l.. Hall, state pres
ident of the Business Mems Association.
Mayor Kilduff and two or three other bus
mess men of the city and as a result OF
the conference the entire party proceeded
to the Office of Col. Burpee. attorney for
the trolley company The conference was
in session some little time and at its con-
clusion it was announced that, tomorrow
morning, Col. Burpee and General Mama
ger SewelI. representing the trolley com
panN. and MeSsrs. Mahan, Orr and Dill
worth and the executive committee of the
strikers will come together for the pur-
pose of discussing the situation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
WILL GRANT CONFERENCE.
Lowell Mill Agents viii Talk Over
Situation With Operatives.

Lowell. Mass, March 16-The cotton
mill agents will grant the request of the
Lowell Textile Council for conference
on tie question of whether the corpora
tons can afford to grant the 10 per cent
increase in wages that has Just been re
fused, but the time for the conference has
not been set. Until after it has been held
there are not likely to be important Dc
velopments in the situation. The only
union that met, tonight, was that of the
loom tiXerS.
The delegates to the Textile Council re-
ported that the increase had been refused
and more or less discussion followed but
1t was agreed that no action should be
taken until instructions were received
from the national organization. The al
most entire absence of any strike talk
made il apparent that matters were in The
hands of the national officers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
OVER 600 LIVES LOST.
"Details of Recent Hurricane in tho
Poumotu Islands.

San Francisco, March 16.-The
steamer Mariposa arrived here today.
from the Samoan islands. bringing full
particulars OF the terrible lubricant
which visited the Poumotu coup OF is
lands in January. In all over 600 lives
were lost and the financial loss will
exceed 100000. The Poumotu group
Of islands number about 100 islands di-
visions. Relief measures have been in
stituted and everything possible is be-
ing done at Apia and other places i'm
the Samoan group to relieve the sur
ferings of the Poumotu islanders.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
STRICKEN WITH APOPLEXY.
Senator Wilson Taken Suddenly III at
Newport Town Meeting.

Newport. Me-, March 16.-While at
tending a town meeting here, today,
former Senator Philip Wilson of East
Newport. was seized with apoplexy and
is in critical condition.
Mr. Wilson has long been prom;-
nent Republican. having held numer-
Gus offices in this State
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
Rev. Chas. Holyoke of Edqecomb.

Wiscasset, Me, March 16.-Rev.
Charles Holyoke of Edgecomb, died
suddenly of heart failure, last night.
For many years he was pastor of the
Edgecomb Congregational church. He
was a veteran of the Civil War. His
age was 81 years. A widow survives
him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
StiIIman Tarbox of Pennington.

Pennington, Me, March 16.-Still-
man Tarbox, the oldest retired bust
ness man of this town, died, today,
aged IS years, after grip attack. He
represented this district in the LegisS
lature one term and was n distinguish
ed citizen. He was one of the oldest
members of the Congregational church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
SUSPECTED SMALLPOX CASE
Found in Home Of Frank jenkins in
Bowdoinham.

Bowdoinham, Me, March 1e.-A member
of the Nelson family who left Shiloh n
short time ago and is visiting in the fam
Whitmore place on the Millay road. is IN
with what a local physicians fears may
develop into smallpox. The first select
man, Mr.. Fulton, has reported his sus-
picions to DR.. Young of the State Board
of Health.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
RAIN AND WARMER,

Washington. March 16.-Forecast for
Tuesday and Wednesday: New Eng
land, rain and somewhat warmer,
Tuesday and Wednesday,; fresh south
east winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
THE RELIANCE
Is Name Chosen for the New
Cup Defender.
Lipton's Latest Challenger Will Be
Launched, Today, at Glasgow.
Radical Changes in Design Shown by
Her Lines.

New York, March 16.-The name of
the new cup defender to meet the
Shamrock Ill will be Reliance. This
was officially announced, tonight, by
the secretary of the New York Yacht
Club on behalf of G. Oliver Isln.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
More Municipal LAMENTATIONS.

! Portland, Me, March 16.-The city
governments of the five Maine cities in
which elections occurred last Monday,
We're inaugurated, today
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
Boston Forecast.

Boston. March 16.-Forecast for Bos-
ton and vicinity: Rain and somewhat
warmer, Tuesday and Wednesday
fresh southeast winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-03-17
7-2O-4

lOc. Cigars are all warranted imported
niler and wrapper. Strictly handmade.
All Jobbers and Retailers