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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
SLAIN IN WIFE'S SIGHT.
Kansas City Printer Murdered in His
Home by Two Negroes.

Clarence Meyer, aged %, printer,
was terribly slashcd and killed in his
home i'll Kansas City some time during
Tuesday night. According to Mrs Meyer,
who reported the matter to the police,
two negroes entered the house at :
o'clock in the morning. While ono held
tho woman to prevent her giving the
alarm, the other struggled with Meyer,
slaShing him with razor on the head,
throat and body. Mrs. Meyer became
unconscious and did not recover until
many hours later, when she found her
husband dead. The house had been ran
sacked.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
GOTHAM CHILD's BODY FOUND.
Mysterious Disappearance Is Solved
Was Wedged in Chimney.

The body Of Josephine McCahill, the
child who mysteriously disappeared from
her home at 1888 Third avenue, New
York, q number of days ago, has been
found wedged in a chimney of a building
adjoining her home. She has apparently
been dead for a week, and there are
gashes about the head and neck, which
may be indications Of murder. A China
man in the neighborhood is suspected
and is under guard. The child's body
had fallen or been thrown through the
opening at the top of the chimney, which
is but eight or nine inches inside meas
urement IT was necessary to remove
the wall to recover her body.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
1900 RUSSIANS FALL,
Defeat of Muscovitc Forces i'll Battle"
Hsiu Yen Is Reported

Hsiu Yen Is Reported.
A report of severe engagement
the hills around Hsiu Yen has been
ceived at Shan-Hai-kwan. ACCORDING
it the Russians lost 1,JOO men killed %
wounded, and the japanese orclIle y
town Of Hsiu Yen. The japanese ~
is not given. 1t is impossible to o0'4
confirmation here of the report O|
battle there is not unlikely, as tIa' paw
is in the path of the advance OF u'r ~ ~
japanese army corps. Hal CA''s " y
apparent Objective of this corps -,
Hsiu Yen is situated in the mIO''
rugged hills, where a small iorge V %
resist the enemy with telling e0ec' =
fore being compelled ultimately "'
treat ,a
Japanese troops from FenswanscT11
occupied Suo Yin, sixty miles e ,S,s
Lao Yang, on the mail road, Oh i' ri,
day. Their number Is not KNOW"
country is hiIly. .o, Nd
4 detachment of japanese tFoor "A.
occupied Kwan-Tien-Sien. NiA,3 rlr,,
northeast of Fengwangcheng' WI !.
day last a detachment of Jap'D' ,,,,.
tackled and dispersed 300 knS>''1 ,Mu.
rymen and captured Il Woul'aP" h., y" ii
and two men. The Russian ca''"'
retiring from Tuch-Li-Caan' ,,nl.
The Japanese troops cohlI,,"', 49,, MI
at pitscwo. and the railroad ,,", h
cut again, seventeen miles o. '' ~or a
ing gone. communications now. hr nd
that distance has been kept open NY" !" ]
aid of carts. The Port AF'',o' 4 al
about thirty-six hours Oh WIZ"
to NnMch Man@
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
JAPANESE HOSPITAL BUILDINGS AT CHEMULP0

derstood, but it was thought that d
loss Of torpedo boat No IS in sing
circumstances last Thursday would y
as warning to those eR2@eN1 w
work to exercise the greatest care
The Miyako was steel cru@ft
800 tons displacement and $50 &
Gated horse power, completed III IVY
and having an estimated speed Of tHa9
knots. She was 31424 feet long mla
feet beam and drew 1874 feet Of ntAs
Her armament consisted of two 4rla
quick firing guns and ten lS-ncl s0s
and four tOrnolO tuhCS.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Two Banks Close Doors.

The l. c. Plant Sons bank in Macon,
Ga, failed to open its doors Monday.
The First National Bank opened at 9
O'Clock, but later closed, posting Il no
tice that it would not open the next day,
pending the arrival of bank examiner.
No official statement of the banks CON
dition has been given out. 1t is reported
the action taken by the First National
was from an apprehension of Il run fol-
lowing the closing of the other institu-
tipn
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Following is the standing of the clubs
BODY FOUND IN A WELL.
Water Coming Up Through Pump
Leads to the Discovery.

Bloody water coming up through a
pump on the farm of Andrew McFar-
land, seven miles from Groton, S. D., led
TO the discovery Of the body of Dewitt
c. Billy. Three bullet holes i'll the back
of the mans head Indicated plainly that
he had been murdered. Billy made his
home with Mcfarland, and before the
murder had about 5000 on his person. A
farm hand working for Mcfarland has
disappeared, and indications point to
him as the murderer.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Fire Ruins Big Elevator.

At Fort Williams, Man, fire destroyed
elevator Is, containing 100000 bushels
of wheat The high wind famed the
flames so that the adjoining buildings
were badly damaged before the fire was
extinguished. TIE elevator was valued
at about $1,00O,O00 and about one-third
of its contents was destroyed, making a
total loss Of about 81 50O.OOO
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
JAP BOAT BLOWN :,
Miyako Destroyed, Two Nou
Twenty-Five NV,,, lied an


was destroyed in Kerr hay by w. 49,. Aaiyakp
submerged mine. The Aliyako' unlAns,
while assisting in the operation. was oa
ing the Russian mines fran, ~ :. VI clear
northeast Of Talienwan bay 'y'r Bay,
Port Dalny is situated. 51n W. Nad
taoka, commander Of tic r;. ,'I'a IL
ron. returned there Sunday with % I.
tachlnent Of his squadron pIote ,a ! n
fotillas Of torpedo boats whioI, i ,, tro
ordered to complete sweeping tG ',% 'CS
by the removal of mines. ri,. Hail@
were discovered and exploded .na 9ls
work had been suspended for % aug 0eI
when the Miyako struck IN MAJ. Jug dF
mine, which exploded with trcme 0','el
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Poles to Buv 900. 600 Acrcs

The members of the Milwaukee com
mission of the National Polish Alliance,
after visiting the tract of 100000 acres
of land near Escanaba, Mich, have de-
cided that its purchase be recommended
to the national alliance. The tract will
be used for the colonization Of Poles
now working in eastern coal mines.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20

force under the stern, on the port "a
and inflicted immense damage o., A.
hull The Miyako sank in tweplrr,
minutes. Two sailors were kirj A.,
twenty-five men were wounded. The ng
OF the crew was rescued.
News Of the loss Of the MHako Ia,
been received sorrowfulIy in Toxic Ih
dangerous character of the wof; !,
which the Miya!io was engaged i M
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
TREE-ToP HOUSES IN VOGUE.
Ohio Man Who Was Cured of Consurnp-
ton by Living Like "a Bird.

0. ID. 'Steinberger, the man who lives
in tree near Springfield, Ohio, has gone
into the business of building houses in
tree tops. He already has built three,
and expects that all his neighbors who
happen to be afflicted as he has been
will try natures cure Of open air. Mr.
Stemberger claims he has been restored
to health by residing in tree top
through the greater part OF the year
George Quick, 70 years old, is one of the
latest persons to take up this form Of
tuberculosis cure
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
KEEPS HOUSE IN OPEN STREET.

Minister, Evictcd from Home, Ar
ranges Furniture Where Deposited.
Rev. S. S. Yenovilllan, exiled Arme-
MAN missionary, graduate of the Ohio
Wesleyan University and widely known
as a lecturer, is keeping house in the
street in front of his home in Delaware,
Ohio. Eyicted by order Of the court. the
minister arranged his furniture where
it was set into the street marked off Il
library. bedroom and kitchen on the
ground and proceeded to live within the
imaginary walls.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Charlton, Iowa, Has Big Fire.

Fire of incendiary origin damaged all
buildings on two sides of the public
square in Charlton. Iowa, the loss being
about $4,000. Two men who were
caught stealing goods from one OF the
burned stores are held on suspicion OF
being the frebugs. The fire broke out
IN an empty store near the city hall and
spread rapidly
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Massacre Men and Women.

Missionaries bring advices of an afro
cious massacre at Il little colony on the
west coast of British North Borneo A
band of rebels from the interior are
credited with killing 1870 men, women
and children, most OF them Chinese
coolies, but a few English, wounding
many others and burning the houses and
hufQ
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Sentenced to the Penitentiary.

In Dover Del, counsel for Mrs. Mary
A. Powell, who was convicted of murder
in the second degree for killing Estelle
Albin, withdrew their motion for new
trial and Mrs. Powell was sentenced to
imprisonment for life.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Seventeen Americans Slain.

Lieut.. Winfield Harper and thirty nine
men of Company Il of the Seventeenth
United States infantry, were caught in
an ambush by several hundred Moros.
Two American officers and fifteen men
were killed and five men were wounded.
The ambush occurred at Simpatom, ISL
and Of Mindanao.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Fire Loss of 100000 in Town

The entire business section of Steel
vile, Mo-, and many dwellings were de-
stroyed by fire discovered in a large dry
goods store. Forty business buildings
have been burned. Loss, 100000; in
surance, $4,000.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Great Transfer in Chicago.

Harry G. Selfridge, of Marshall Field
d Co, has purchased the entire business,
stock and building of SchIesinger X
Mayer, III Chicago, for 100000.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Sawdust Explosion Costly.

An explosion of sawdust in the furnace
of the Day Lumber Companys mill in
Portland, Ore, started fire which de-
stroyed that mill and also those Of the
Multnomah Trunk and Box factory and
the Ira F. Powers Manufacturing COM
pany. The loss probably will exceed
$25O,O00
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Rises in Shroud; Chant Ends.

SiX-year-oid Martha Block ill for four
weeks of tubercular meningitis, died III
New York apparently. An undertaken
was called and the body was prepared
for burial. -Four hours later, while
cantors from the synagogue were chant
ing psalms, the little girl opened her
eyes, smiled and tried to sit up in her
shroud. She may recover.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Kansas City Death Mystery.

The police and coroner are Investigate
ing the death Of William Thompson,
who was found unconscious and with a
fractured skull yesterday on the pave
ment at Eighth and Main streets, Kan
sas City. Charles Thompson, stock
dealer in Chicago, asked that the body
be held until his arrival.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Mad Dog scares Boy to Death.

After being chased several blocks by n
mad dog, 7-year-old George Aid of Phil
adelphia staggered up the steps of his
home and fell dead i'll the arms of his
mother, who had heard his screams and
just reached the door.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Suicide in Coast civ.

William III. Constance, a lawyer and
insurance man of Chicago, committed
suicide at Portland, Ore, because of
financial reyerses
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20

the carriages he had furnished and had
the funeral unionized. The body was
removed to a casket furnished by union
firm, and in two hours a procession of
union carriages was in line. Mrs. Will
bert, who was an enthusiastic member,
requested that she be buried by her
1niou
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Sleuth Mapping, Paners Gone.

Depending upon the shabbiness of his
grip to render safe the contents, Post
office Inspector Crawford Of Indianapo-
lis, lost documents that he has been
months in collecting. He set the grip
down in the St Louis Union station
waiting room and when he returned it
had disappeared
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Charged with Killing Son.

John Brown, of Richardson, n. D., is
under arrest charged with the murder
of his 12-year-old son while in fit of
anger. The father buried the body inn
mediutely. 1t has been exhumed.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Circus Girl Wants Balm.

Leona Bonne, trapeze performer. of
Chicago, has filed 100000 breach Of
promise suit against William G. D..
Carey, a business man of Oakland, Cal.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Ore Output Being Curtailed.

Temporary curtailments are being
made Mt the mines in Iron Mountain,
Mich, and all along the range. owing to
lack of stock-pie room. due to the tie-up
OF the ore carriers on the lakes. Bust
ness is suffering greatly in consequence.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Raid Mt Franklin Park, Ill.

cjnS the Waterman and breaking into
the private Office of the steel mills of
Foster. Waterbury < Co. at Franklin
Park. Ill.,, early Monday morning, three
men dynamited the safe and escaped
with $500.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Bookbinders Quit Work.

Eight hundred bookbinders quit work
in Chicago, tying up that branch OF the
printing business in about sixty shops.
The strike was called after all but two
of the employers affected had offered to
make an agreement with the unions.
Two of the largest frms-the Il. r.
Donnelley & Sons Company and Rand,
McNally e Co.-refused to sign the
closed shop agreement.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Actor Given Judgment.

A jury at Sherman, Texas, gave Louis
James, the actor, judgment for S1O.-
600 against the Oriental Hotel Associa-
ton Of Dallas for libel
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Russians Blow Up Port Da1uy.

Viceroy Alexieff has telegraphed to the
Car announcing that the Russians have
blown up the docks and piers at Fort
Dalny, presumably to render more diff
cult japanese landing at that point.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Russians Lose $500 Men.

Russians are reported to have suf-
fered defeat in a battle with Kuroki's
forces at Hsiu Yen, with loss of 1900
killed and wounded. The town is direct
~ in the advance to Hal Cheng.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Court Rules on Value of Sexes.

1t was decided in the Circuit Court in
Newark, n j., that boys life is twice
as valuable as that of a girl. This ruling
grew out of the Newark street car acct
dent in which nine high school pupils
were killed by train.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Rosebud Reservation for Settlers.

The President has signed the procla-
nation opening the Rosebud, S. D., In
dian reservation to settlement. The res
ervation contains 416,0OO acres, and will
be opened at 8 o'clock a. m. Aug. 8.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Acrouaut Drowned i'm River.

L. +. Limhecker, Il professional AERO
naut. made a parachute leap in Van
Buren,, Ark, alighted in the Arkansas
river and was drowned
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
First Vessel Is Lost by Japan.

The Japanese torpedo boat No. As was
destroyed while removing mines from
Kerr Bay, north of Talienwan port
Dalny). Seven men were killed and
seven were wounded. This is the first
warship Japan has lost in the war.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
"SteenIe Inck" Commits Suicide.

William Johnson, known in two con-
tinents as 'Steeple Jack" committed
suicide by hanging in the belfrey of I'M
manuel Baptist Church in Chicago.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Clara Barton Gives Up Work.

Miss Clara Barton has resigned the
presidency of the An erican Red Cross
and was succeeded by Mrs. General
John 4. Logan, who has heretofore occu~
pied the office of vice president of the
aSSociation
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Coroner Calls Wentz a Suicide,

The coroner's verdict in the case Of
Edward l.. Wentz. the young Phiadel-
phia millionaire whose body was found
in the Virginia mountains, was that he
met his death by Suicide or accidental
killing"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20

The general conference of the Meth
odiSt Church at Los Angeles refused to
change the clause relating to amuse-
ments. Retired bishops will receive full
pay for six months and then half pay
for life
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Now YorI, Post1nnster to Retire.

Postmaster Van Colt OF New York
has been ordered to retire from his office
at tho end of his present term by the
President, and his son has been deposed
from his position as superintendent Of
delivery
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Heiress' Skull is Fractured.

Miss Beatrice Blake, daughter Of Mrs.
Arthur W. Blake, of Brookline, Mass,
was picked up in the road unconscious
and with her skull fractured Her mem
DRY is n blank. She had been riding a
spirited horse. Miss Blake is an heiress.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
SOUTH DAKOTA MINISTER is A
MODERN BLUEBEARD

Did Not Kill His Numerous Spouses,
but Left Them Disconsolate After
Short Houeymoons-Body of Murdered
Man Found in Farm Well.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Concessionaire,s Sudden Death

Fl. Manasse of Chicago, Pike conces-
sionaire, was taken i'll in barber .,hop
near the worlds fair, St Louis, and died
III an automobile en- route to a hospital .
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Parker Forces Control Convention.

The Parker forces controlled the In
diana Democratic convention. While
forcing the adoption of resolutions in
structing for their candidate, they man
aged to keep the Hearst men from bolt
ing.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Stop Funeral to Unionize 1t,

In st. Louis relatives of Mrs. Title
Wilbert delayed her burial two hours,
dismissed the non-union undertaken and
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Japanese Dispatch Boat Destroyed.

The Japanese dispatch boat Minyako
was destroyed III Kerr bay by striking Il
submerged mine. Eight casualties are
reported.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-05-20
Powder Plant Blows I'm.

S Cuyle Bros powder manufacturing
plant near Lofty, Pa, blew up, destroy
ing the plant
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-08
AT BROCkTON FAIR.
Twenty five Thousand People Take in
Races and Other Attractions.

TrOckton, Mass, oct. 1.-TWenty-
five thousand people witnessed a va
ried program of sports at the Brockton
fair today. With harness races, run
ming races. a rlay-out by the best tubs
III New England and field athletic
events the vast thronS was well enter
tanned.
III the horse show. today. f. d. Jor-
dan of Boston, again carried off the
honors by winning three blue ribbons.
Reginald Vanderbilt took two ribbons.
as did CORTLAND II. Smith Of Warren
ton. Va. Allen Forbes and r. +. Nc
Quillan of Boston. exhibited an excel
lent string of polo ponies and carried
off the prizes. A. II. HiGginson. with
a string Of green hunters. was the win
ner in this event. Other winners were
Mrs, De Forrest DanitSum ana s. j.
Holloway.
The playout WAS won by the Enter
prise tub of Brockton. With a throw of
40 feet. one-half inch. Roxbury Vet
of RoXbury. WAS second. 30 feet. ~.
inches; Hancock |, Brockton, third
232 feet. 1l2 inches; and Protector Ill
l;rockt"n. Fourth. 231 feet 15s inches
The harness racing summarizes:
Fr"e-for-all. purse $500: Won by Grace
Keller: Sonata. second; EmilagrO third.
Fest time, = II.
The - pacing. purse 500: Won by
kinGrock: Eerand. second; Bee Sargent,
third Eest time, III.
The > - pace. purS" 500: Won by Col
den Rule; Paddy the Irish BOY. second:
Doctor Band. third. Best time 21S4
Tho 81 trot purse 500: Won ~ Prni-
t"nc": Mapina, second; Caescre;i, third.
Pest tine, 2l9
Th" IN pace. purse 500: Won by Ben
Coma; Rudweiser, second; Bonnie Lucy,
third Best time. INA,
The 30 pacing. purse $50: Won by
Darius: Guy Cation. second: Perler Pa
trun. third. Best time 2.l0'a
The III class. trotting. purse 500: Won
by Written Wilkes; Laundry Boy. second.
Media, third. Best time. lila.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-08

An illustrated lecture on Japan will
I've given at the Uuiversalist church.
at 7S0 o'clock. Sunday evening. This
lecture has been prepared by the Rev
DR.. Cate of Toxic, who is the head OF
the Universalist mission in Japan. A
set of slides has been received from
Japan and the lecture will be profus@lv
illustrated by the stereopticon. No
admission will be charged, but a COL
lection will be taken to defray the ev-
penses. In the absence of DR.. Cate
the lecture will be delivered by Rev
Oluf Tandberg, pastor of the Univer-
SaliSt church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-08
People Who Enjoy
Being Sick.
Nne PERSONS Out of Ten Have Kidney
lrouble-Warner's Safe Cure Is
the Only Positive Cure.

me mere are thousands of men and women
1uins about the world today with kidney
%, ,lf"IB ri, VINO are apt to die at any moment
"a T n,isht disease, diabetes or blood poison.
iac,, ~ esi,dentiy enjoy being SICK ana SUP
WOW wou' - sudden death, because they h"n OF
w wH., eyeh take the trouble to ma OUT
q, Some Of them don't suffer enough-they
tl f;4 It nothing much and will wear o Il:
VI l.Seh.n Kidney disease never cures itself.
UIners nave d"ctored so much and are 50
.oanpieteiy discouraged that they have
! ,iiue up their minds there is no hope Tor
t tieiii anyway; the doctor has t"!d tiiem
ny hnH ivy W. die, ana at la they believe nm
year, even in the no.t advanced stages of
i-Idney trouble, when tuo syk aud weak to
move III BED, even when IL" shades q dta'h
are hoVerin$ near, nave been curcd-liter-
any S.lafrled from tie gave - by amer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-08
ON THE DEEP.
Vessels Bound for Maine Meet With
Mishaps.

Vineyard Haven. Mass. oct. =
Schooner f. H. Orion. Norfolk. Bangor
tor South Norwalk. with Il cargo of
lumber. sprung Il leak of NauSett dur
iiig the heavy northerly wind ana rain.
The captain will ground his vessel, to-
morrow, in an effort to locate the leak.
Schooner Hortensia. Port Liberty for
PASSPORT. lost her fnretopmast during
Il strong wind in Long Island sound,
last night. The mainsail was also
torn.
Schooner Helen G. King. Calais for
Bridgeport, broke her main boom and
tore her mainsail badly, last night
She is making temporary repairs here
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-08

Wellington Hunt of Randolph. met
with rather serious accident in this
city. Friday afternoon. Mr.. Hunt has
been engaged in piling logs on the
shore of Jevett's mill pond for ]. Gray
& Sons and was working on the pile
1T the tim> of the accident. While a
cedar log was being sluiced to the pile
it caught on the run. swung around and
lit Mr.. Hunt. knocking him. with no
little force. to the pile. His face was
cut in several places, the right thumb
WAS broken and bruises appeared on
many parts of his body. No internal
injuries were inflicted. DR.. r. d. Sim
mons attended tie injured man.