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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02
NEW YORK THEATRES
Win Be Thoroughly Inspected and
Carefully Guarded.

New York, Jan. 1.-The first Crde!
issued the administration of the fire
department looks t. the more thorough
inspection of all theatres in this city.
IL each battalion wherein a theatre is
located. competent assistant fore
man Will be designated as theatre i'll
spctor and these inspectors are to be
under the supervision Of the general
theatre Inspector, Assistant Foreman
Patrick Lenihan.
Weekly inspections of all places of
amusement will be required and the
INSPECTOR must promptly report any
violation Of law or neglect upon the
part of the authorities having charge
Of such places of amusement to prop
eIly ,lld effectively safeguard their
premises at all times
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The report that Germany cont. M
oates tn" acquisition of Il coalinr sta.
t!Hl ut 81. Thomas, Danish West liz
CleS. IS semi-officially declared to he n
uniound"d as similar previous reports
The French naval yo!;,ry Vienna
Nound from Iiochcfori for 'rnuIon. fears
f",' IL safety of which had been fcl,
owing TO the vessel having been >.
'a:& 1ut. arrived. Friday. AT Of4,l;
Algeria. with her engine, disabled.
The National Rolling mills Of the
United states Steel Corporation at Ne
kcosport. Pa, resumed operations
Friday and the tube ana pipe mills
will start up, SUNDAY. The resumption
will furnish employment TO SCG0 men
Joseph Chamberlain has replied To
the invitation of the Australian federal
ministry asking him to visit Australia
saying ne hoped ut no distant date to
accept il. hut adding that until man
date is given" his heightened absence
from England was impossible.
The motion for 4 disrlissar of the
claim of the Oneida Indians residing
in Canada to participate in the Kansas
"
to be distributed among the Indians of
New York state, has been denied
and the United States court of claims
will consider the case.
For the first time since yearly agree
nentS between unions and employers
in the building trades at New York
were initiated. about 10000 work,ncn
Will go to work. Friday under trade
agreements, beginning Jan. /, instead
of May i, which up to now began the
industrial year. The new agreements
provide for arbitration.
Reduction in the wages Of coke
workers TO conform in the cut recently
made by the H. c. Prick Co., went in
to effect. Friday, at all the plants OF
the Rainey Coke Co. at ConnelsvilIe.
Pa. w. j. Rainey is the largest indie
pendent coke operator in the Connells-
Vile region and is the last one to fol-
Low the Prick Co., in reducing wages.
Constable Vim. III. Morton was fatal
| " shot by Lawyer Buezenski. Friday,
at Hamilton, Ohio. Buezenski was af-
| terward SHOT and killed by George Sui
| livan. Morton went to Buezenskie
| home to arrest him and when he en-
] tered the door the latter shot him
| through the lung. Morton handed his
pistol to George Sullivan, who pursued
Ruezensk and overtalsing him shot
| him dead.
So Owing nearly l1af million dollars
| Mark Lewis. q contra ctor and builder
| Of Eoston, filed with the clerk of the
| United States district court, Friday. a
voluntary petition in Bankruptcy The
| liabilities are scheduled at $4,000
There are no assets. The secured
claims amount to s342,250: the unsecur.
ed to S71.770. Notes and bills for which
he is liab and which ought to be paid
by other parties amount to $4,000.
Three men are in the City hospital al
Newark, N. j.. Friday, in a ecariou.
condition rs the result Of a fire in 7;
frame dwelling in Bergen street. Johr
! O'T6ole and his two sons, Richard and
1 Edward. both grown. were celebrating
/ the advent Of the new year, Thurs
day night, and did not retire until late
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02
ANOTHER CHICAGO FIRE.
!fotel Louvre Burned-TIlree Dead ard
Four Others Injured.

Chicago. Jan. 1.-Threa persons were
killed and four others injured in a fire,
tonight, that destroyed the Louvre
hotel, 36il3623 Like avenue. Nearly,
100 guests were in the hote! at tho
time the fire broke out. several Of
whom had retired for the night. With
The remembrance of the Iroquois the
:1trc horror fresh i'll their minds. every
one in the place became panic stricken
and rushed madly for the streets AZ;
soon rs it became known that the hotel
was on fire. Al a late hour the dead
had not been Identified
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02
FIVE KNOcKOUTS
IN athletic Contests Before a Sporting
Club at Baltimore.

t'1lum"re. Md. Jan. I-Scvcn hundred
Sh"inhr,S of IT," Eureka Athletic and
-, IlI 'lua witncsSgl tive knockorts. this
0.yghiN-- The star event was between,
.oahS tet.'r jackson of this city. and
e. ., tf'oat ii'i Larry of Phila de,phia.
,,i IN c"inrrdl. 1t Was fierce battle and
''r NSon put Larry 10 sleep in I'VE rounds
;. dImmy Farren knocked out Leon Crnna,
III Nv" rounds. This was for the bantam.
'I,SHi ohampinnShip of the state.
NJ hammond. c"lOrcd. sent ..yo,,Irg'
nr Ssiu 1nN c"iorsd. t" 1reamland ii tht
hston ana s2nt him to the rns;u-e,llnra,
ioor in three rounds. ''''''-' . q -
.r-i ~ Rees"a. coloraL. knocked, on
Niu Smlth. c0lored. in The third rnl1,1d
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02
CAUGHT BY THE GRIP.
RELEASED BY PE-RU-NA

what it is, serving on public boards =
number of times. He endorses Perm.
in the following words:
81 am 6S years old, am hale and hearty.
and Peruna has helped me attain il.
Two years ago I had la grippc-my life
was despaired of. Peruna saved ae.n-
j. r. GULL.
a Relative Of Abraham Lincoln.
Mr.. Silas S. Lincoln, who resides at
9l3 l. Street, n. W., Washington, d. c.,
has the honor Of being third cousin to
Abraham Lincoln. He writes:
81 had la grippe five times before
using your medicine. Four years ago
began the usc Of Peruna, since which
time have Rot been troubled with that
disease. l can now do as much work at
my desk as l ever could in my life. I
have gained more than ten pounds in
wedght.'-S. 8. Lincoln.
Pe-ru-na Not Only Cured La Crlppe but
Bensflted the Whole System
Miss Alice al. Dresslsr, 1918 N. Bryant
AVE., Minneapolis, MIMI, writos:
"Lastspripg suffered from Ia grippe
aad was partially cured but the had
AFTER effects remained through the sum-
p'er end somehow did not get styone
as l was before. One Of nv college
friends who was visiting me asked mo
to try Peruna and did so and fourd
it 81 and more than I had expected. II
mob only cured me Of the catarrh but
restored me to perfect health, built nm
tie entire system and broughta happy
hseling OF buoyancy which had not
Known for years."-Alice NJ. Dressler.
An Actress Testimonial,
Miss Jean Cowgirl, Griswold Opera
House, Troy, N Y, is the leading iafly
with the Aubrey Stock Co. She writes
the following:
During the past winter of 1901. 7
suffered for several weeks from = severe
attack OF grippe, which left a serious
catarrhal condition Of the throat and
head.
"Some one suggested Perura. AS
last resort, after wasting much time
and money on physicians, I tried the
remedy faithfully, and in q few weeks
was rs we'll as ever."-Jean Cowgill.
A Southern Judge Cured.
Judge Horatio j. Goss, Hartwell, Ga.
writes:
"so:ne five or six years ago / had
very severe spell of grippe, which LEFT
me with systemic catarrh. A friend
advised me to try your Peruna which
did, and was Immediately benefited and
cured. The third bottle completed the
cure j. Goss.
II You do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Pcrun..
"[!'e at once to Or. Hartman, givinga
Iuii statement of your case and no will
De pleased TO give you his valuable nd
vice gratis.
-f'"'Tcs> DR.. Hartman, President of
u" 'i'-,',"n S"ni'nrium, Columbus. o.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02
Ko7. James z. Chill or Omaha


HhdHt!N aftcrWard flames were liscoy-
cred in n" house but whtn the fircmen
;rriEcd they made short work of the
f!.". They found the three men uncon-
*'icus from tn" smoke in the bedroom
In,. origin OF til" fire is unknown.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02
Only Twenty-one Unidentified.

IT midnight only y unidentified dead re-
main in the several morgues. The total
number CT bodies that have been account
tilted
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02

Several Chinese cities have erected
temples in honor OF Li-Hung- Chang.
His tomb also has the form of temple.
Two OF its Inscriptions are: "All coun-
tries in the world mourn him. and He
changed heaven and revolutionized the
earth.''
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02

The borough Of Fulham, London, by
ing use Of its garbage in the furnace 81
tht municipal electric lighting plant,
makes profit Of $3,442 a year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02

There are 227 lead-pencil factories In
Germany, which employ 2,S13 persons,
and export each year 1874 tons OF
pencils, worth 81, 000, 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02

selves as to the efficacy of Peruna in
eases of Ia grippe or its after effects.
After Effects OF La Grippe Eradicated
by Pe-ru-na.
Mrs. Fred WeinberScr, Westerlo,
albany County, \. V, writes:
"'seYeIai years ago had an attack of
IA grippe which left my nerves in a
Frustrated condition. Then | had an
other attack Of la grippe which left me
worse. had tried three good physicians
hut al III vain. l gave Pcruna trial.
III 4 short time was feeling better and
no" l am as well rs anyone."-Nfrs.
Fred W'einbcr-cr.
Ro:i. James z. Chill or Omaha.
Hon. James Il. GULL is one Of the
"i-!JSt and most eSteeIued men of Omaha.
.br1 10 no; dppa n,,.r e. , .
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02
IS; :: !; &C.: ::

friends and relatives to the ce,ne-
| teries. In many cases it was rot pos
sible for al members Of The Immediate
family to ride in the funeral cortege
because no carriages could be procured
for them
The liverymcn were simply over
Whellned by the demands made upon
them and earnestly urged that as for
rs possible the relatives should con-
tent themselves with il carriage for
the paii-bearers, the hearse and one
other carriage for the family Where
there We're more members of the FAM
lily than could conveniently ride in the
single carriage they We're compelled to
make their way to the cemetery by
OTHER methods OF transportation. This
was the situation in Chicago TO-DAY
and tomorrow. VIII be intensified. The
corCn"l'S Office. today, issued nearly
800 burial certificates Cor people Killed
III the fire. Some of these were people
residing in othc" cities, but they were
comparatively few.
Surrounded 10y friends and relatives
William Mclaughlin. nephew of Dr.
+. w. Gunsaulus is dead at the Pres
DyteriaE hospital as :. result of thc in
juries he sustained 1T the Iroquois
theatre fir. Wednesday. The young
man IVES severely burned in escaping
and aiding others to cscapn from the
building and was first ta:.rp 10 the
Sherman House Later Dr.. Guns2ulus
secured his removal % the hospital
"here the physicians said he could non
recover.
William McI.tugillin. whose home is
IN l;u"!l0S .NErcS. cam" from an ohio
college to attend H.. wedding % Miss.
Martha. daughter of Or. GINS uiils.
and Henry II. .3c;lu"l@*. which was to
hI2V been celebrated ut til. Gunsauiusi
homo. Fri'i;i- evening. The cards
sunmOninr The guests to the wedding
were recalled and the wedding held il!
the afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES

,r,,,,n;lrieS II. Mason. WHO was arral\aa
hin'r ~. Forming. on the charge of rob
tirS - .aliS while attending To hilldu.
- MED States Commissioner IN Hin
-, -, clock Thursday Afternoon I n,
r,r5cu examination and was held in IsJap
Nv, ,r,.",. lnr his appearance at the F.L1ru
Conrt 'T ~ /. Of the United States diskr;c
ahIr ~ , "s held IN Portland. He wasSun
w wsS committed to the county iaii | II,
- leireSented by George III. Vol trr
r;aI Sal ~ the hcaring-Bangor Co,nrEer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-02

me smallest typewriter ever MANU-
-. 'o' ga was made in America IA wars
"so, II was inches by 3Iimhek and
weighed A.. ounces.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-01
ARENTS' CONDITION IS STILL
CAUSE OF GREAT ANXIETY.

New York. Nov. with his memory
OF the accident which he met almost COM
pletely .obliterated George Arents. Jr.. n
young millionaire OF this city. who was
injured In the long distance automobile
race recently. has been removed from the
hospital at Mineola, L. l., 10 a hospital
at Garden City. His wife and parents
are constantly at his side and the
patients condition IL causing them
anxiety.
Not only is Arents' mind said TO be un-
responsive. but a partial paralysis has
made II impossible for him 10 move about.
A bloodclot on the brain is said to be the
cause OF the trouble. but the attending
physicians are hopeful that this will dis
solve and that. with its disappearance.
will come a return OF memory and his
other faculties.
The overturning OF Arents racing car
was the one fatal accident OF the race
fer the Vanderbilt cup.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-01
WIRELESS
SYSTEM
COMPLETED

Lieut.. Cheradi. who Is In charge OF the
government wireless telegraphy station at
the Newport torpedo station, stated today
that the German system recently installed
on the Nantucket Shoals lightship is now
In successful operation. The shore end
Of the system is at the local torpedo sta
ton. distance OF about S5 miles from the
lightship, and messages between these
two points are now being sent at the rate
OF 10 or u words a minute.
II Is stated that passing steamers fitted
with the system will be able 10 keep in
communication with the lightship for
four hours while sailing on their regular
course.
The government has laid down the fol-
lowing order OF precedence for messages
from passing vessels:
]. Vessels name, destination. distance
from shore and position.
g. Government business.
g. Weather report.
4 Limited press dispatches.
g. Private dispatches.
The government will not be responsible
for the collection OF tolls on messages
sent from vessels by the wireless system
to be delivered 10 commercial telegraph
lines In this city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-01
FATHER M0RETTI DIES AS
RESULT Of GAS POISONING.

New Haven. Conn, Nov. Rev. Faith
err Francesca Moretti. recently appoint ed
assistant pastor OF ST. Michaers Roman
Catholic church Utalisn). died today as
the result OF inhaling Illuminating gas
He had been unconscious since Sunday
when he was found In HIS bed with the
room full OF gas. The coroner who has
made an inquiry finds that the gas mis- g>st
have been turned on accidentally.
Father Moretti was not liked by some
members OF the parish and recently a
meeting was held to prepare a petition 20
Bishop Tierney asking that the priest be
transferred TO another parish
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-01
HALLOWEEN PRANK AT CHICAGO
LEADS TO A FATAL SHOOTING

Chicago, H.. Nov. las the climax OF
Halloween prank. William Sears. 35
years OF age. was mistaken for a thief
early today and was shot in the back and
instantly killed by Policeman Nicholas
Smith.
Sears and Frank McKane, Is years OF
age, were passing through an alley when
they were seen by the policeman. They
carried with them a basket
Calling on the men 10 halt, the police
man says they paid no heed 10 him.
After repeated calls Smith fred and
Sears fell. while his companion disap-
peared down the alley. McKane was ar
rested shortly afterward.
He said that he and Sears had been
playing Halloween pranks in the neigh
borhood. but he failed satisfactorily TO
explain why he ran after being called
upon 10 halt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-01
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

The United States cruisers DesMoines
and Cleveland sailed from Southampton
today to join the flagship Olympia. To-
morrow. they will all proceed 10 Gibraltar.
The funds of the Continental Saving
bank at Memphis have been recovered
from the debris OF the collapsed building.
Only one life was lost, that OF Winters
Parker. the negro porter.
Formal notice was given today by the
National Tube company OF Pittsburg OF
an advance OF 81 per ton In pipe. This is
In addition TO the advance Of five per
cent effective little more than ten days
ago
The Westinghouse Electric and Manu-
featuring company has closed a contract
with the Pennsylvania railroad TO equip
it's. Long Island division with electric
power. The contract calls for the equip
ment OF l22 cars. each car 10 have 125
horse power motors. The new system will
be put into operation early in the spring.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-01
NARROWLY ESCAPED SERIOUS
INJURY IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT.

New York, Nov lin an automobile
accident at Piedmont, Mrs. Victor Met
calf, wife OF the secretary OF commerce
and labor, narrowly escaped serious in
jury, according to an American dispatch
from Oakland, Cal
She was with Mr.. and Mrs. p. E. Bowles
and Paymaster Littleheld. ". s n. While
on steep incline the machinery gave
way and the brakes failed 10 work. Sud
denly the car began TO run backward, and
realizing the danger, Mrs. Metcalf Jump
ed. An instant later the car backed into
and Mrs Bowles were thrown out. while
the latter's husband was caught beneath
the machine which had TO be righted be-
fore he could be extricated
Beyond a severe shaking up none was
injured.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-01
TELL kB- UT The
CROWLEY MURDER.
Continued From Page one1

Continued From Page One.)
The witness asked Mrs Crowley II the
'old soldier" was responsible and the
reply indicated that he was. Allingham
said Mrs Crowley had brought 1t on
herself as she was drunk and II was good
enough for her Witness told OF taking
the body into the bedroom after getting
the police.
On cross-examination witness said that
after Mrs. Crowley's husband vsied she
had a revolver and was afraid to use
IL. He held her hand once while she fred
It. then she seeing II did not hurt her
said she would not be efraid to use the
weapon.
Allingham told this witness and his
companions that the four men had got
drinks and on their refusing TO pay for
It, there was a row. At one time there
WIS ffquor sold at the Crowley house.
but not for a good while before the trag-
edy. witness testified.
Witness admitted TO Mr.. Beagan that
liquor was furnished to friends at the
Crowley house at a later date than IL
was sold. At times folks brought liquor
there and all used X.
Did you get a message from Mrs.
Crowley the day before that the old SOL
dier had his pension money and there
would be rum?"
mo" was the witness reply.
NO PLAN ARRANGED.
Quinn denied that II was a prearranged
plan between him and Bradford TO go to
the Crowley house. Asked what the
Crowley place was called witness replied
1.-The Valley OF Death"
Witness further said that he was la
borer but could not say that he had work.
ed the day OF the tragedy. Mr. Crowley
died about q year ago according TO wit
ness.
Arthur Bradshaw corroborated the story
told by Quinn. Peter Gagne, a constable
employed by the Hebronville Manufac-
turing company told OF Quinn's reporting
the affair to him. He went 10 the Crow
ley's house and found Mrs. Crowley still
alive.
Witness saw the axe lying on the
| ground and also a piece OF rope. on
| arriving at the Crowley place witness
| went all over the house.
, Asked TO describe whar he saw In the
| house. witness said there was liquor in q
| cup on the table. DR.. Holden arrived
| about half an hour afterward and the dy-
| ing woman was taken into the house anc
| laid on the bed. Detective Henry arrived
| and a search was made for the old sol
| dier. This search did not have any imme'
] date result.
| Asked where Allingham was arrested
witness said about 200 yards from the
! house on the Rhode Island side. He was
turned over TO the Pawtucket police.
This witness and the others were close
ly and carefully examined by Mr.. Beagar
/ but their stories were not materially
shaken.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-01
$4,000
MINERS OUT
OF WORK

Chicago. Nov. 1.-Specials from Illinois
points indicate that less than 100 OF the
300 coal mines in Illinois are hoisting coal
today as a result OF the, strike OF engi-
neres which went into effect at midnight.
The total number OF hosting engineers
who deserted their posts is about 800 and
nearly $1,000 miners are thrown out Of
work as a result
The engineres do not look for an early
settlement OF the difficulties which were
brought about by the action OF the Hin
ois operators association in cutting the
wages or hosting engineers 51s per cent.
Twelve hundred men are idle at Pana,
where all the mines are closed At Cen
tralia 750 are out
Hillsboro. Marion, Sandovala, Mascoutis
and Springfield mines are closed.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-01
CUSTOMS OFFICERS THINK
THEY HAVE FOUND SMUGGLERS

New York, Nov. i-Customs agents in
Hoboken. have arrested a longshoreman
in the act Of removing from a dock, a
bag containing $50 ounces OF a drug used
in the treatment OF consumption which
Is said TO be worth In this country $3.50
an ounce.
The prisoner declared the bag was
handed TO him over the side OF a steamer
just In from Europe and that he was
told 10 carry IL Immediately TO an address
in Manhattan where he would be well
paid.
Officials Of the customs service are Of
the opinion that there is an organized
gang OF drug smugglers operating here.
largely in the manner described by the
prevails on nearly ali medicinal prepar-
ations and drugs, making the successful
smuggler lucrative returns.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-01
DIVORCE CASES.

Susan z. Hammond was granted a d.
vorce from Frank Hammond today by
Judge Dubois. Mrs. Hammond charged
her husband with gross misbehavior.
The case chiefly turned on letter con-
tanning a reference TO a young woman.
After the letter was produced neither Mr..
Hammond or the young woman saw At TO
take the witness stand and explain the
letter Mrs. Hammond was given alimony
OF 81 a week.
Lottie g. Robinson is seeking divorce
from her husband, w. Waldo Robinson,
on the ground OF desertion. Robin
son is a Pawtucket attorney and he and
his wife separa ted in 1883.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-01
RUN DOWN BY AN AUTO;
He SEEKS $4,000 DAMAGES.

Charles H. Kelley minor. has through
his father, Matthew Kelley, Jr., brought
suit against Theodore w. Foster TO re-
cover $1,000 On April 2st Mr.. Fosters
automobile was In Pawtucket. near the
corner OF Cedar street and Pawtucket
avenue, and II is claimed that the
chauffeur ran the machine in careless.
negligent and ignorant manner.
Plaintiff who was on the road, was run
down and his left leg was fractured in
two places between the knee and ankle
and he sustained injuries to his spine and
neck also.
Cooke g. Angel are attorneys for the
plaintiff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-01
SERVANT MUST Be DtpoRTED.

81. Louis. Mo-. Nov Limited States
Commissioners Babbitt has decided that
Yangsutang. a Chinese servant employed
by DR.. Hugo Hardy. OF Berlin. one OF the
German Worlds Fair commissioners,
shall be deported 20 his native country.
DR.. Hardy recently became dissatisfied
with his servant and under the agreement
with the German government by which
Yangsutang was admitted 10 the United
States. Dr. Hardy attempted 10 send his
servant back 20 China. He refused 20 go
and the matter was referred 20 the Fed
eral authorities