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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-18

1t was also decided to make Mexico
foreign missionary district Of the
American church and it is understood d
bishop will be elected to administer
chiefly to the English speaking people
in that republic.
The bishops at their late afternoon
session adopted an amendment to the
canon On marriage and divorce, pro-
hibiting any clergyman from marrying
a person that has been divorced for any
cause. Although the wording OF tha
amendment is slightly different it is
the same in effect as that which was
rejected by tie house of deputies. last
Friday. The amendment adopted by
the bishops is as follows:
No minister shall solemniZe a mar
riage between two persons unless ny
inquiry he shall nave satisfied himself
that neither person has been, or is, the
husband or the wife of any other per-
son then living, from whom he or she
has been divorced for any cause ariS-
ing after marriage"
Several additional amendments were
presented in the house of bishops. one
of which provides that a divorced per-
ments. There is a provisO. however,
that the sacraments shall not be re-
fused penitent persons in imminent
danger OF death, nor to any person who
shall sOlmenly aver that he or she was
the innocent party in a divorce for tie
cause of adultery. Another amendment
sets forth the procedure tC be followed
IN case a clergyman is i'm doubt con-
corning the marriage of any person IN !
lays the case before the bishop. The
last two &r!en1ments will be taken up.
tomorrow. Another amendment which
was adopted, compels all clergymen to
observe closely the state law on mar
ria%es and provides for the presence of
at least two witnesses at a ceremony
The bishops voted to nominate mis-
sionary bishops for Cuba, Hankow
China. ana Salt Lake, tomorrow.
The house of deputies devoted the
entire afternoon session to the further
consideration of The report of the Spc-
clal committee or courts OF review anG
adopted majority of the sections. Tn
house has voted to establish a court Of
review and it is expected that the mat
ter will be cleared from the order paper.
tomorrow.
Tonight, most of the bishops and
members of the house of deputies at
tended reception and supper rendered
TO the convention by the E,piscGpaiian
CLUB at the Hotel Somerset.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-18
TREATMENT OF PILES.
Permanence of Cure the True Test.

Many so-called pile remedies will af-
ford the user slight temporary RELIEF,
and the majority of those afflicted do
not expect more than this.
The average sufferer, after having
tried every preparation recommended
for the cure of piles, comes to the con-
clusion that there is no cure except by
an operation, and rather than undergo
this last resort ne suffers on, re-
signed TO the situation, SO far as may
be. The attention of those interested
is invited to the following experience.
after ten years of suffering from
blind. bleeding and protruding piles.
and after using every remedy ? could
FEAR of without any benefit, l finally
bought a fifty cent box of Pyramid Pile
Cure, and used it with such good re-
suits bought next a dollar box, which
finished up the job. That was nearly
six years ago, and as far as piles are
concerned l am cured. and nave never
felt symptom of them since.
MANY others nave used the remedy
by my advice, with the same result and
always recommend it to sufferers with
piles" c. H. Potts. Burlington. Kans.
Testimony like this should convince
the most skeptical that Pyramid Pile
Cure not only cures, but cures to stay
cured. 1t is in the form of suppose
tory. can be applied in the privacy Of
the home, directly to the parts affected,
and does its work quickly and painless
ly.
druggists generally Sell this famous
remedy for fifty cents a package and |
sufferers are urged to buy a package
now and give it a trial tonight. Accept |
no substitutes.
A little book describing the causes
and cure OF piles is published by the
and same Will be sent free to any adj
dress for the asking.
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Augusta Co.,
s6s WATER ST, AUGUSTA
TELEPHONE l22-s, UNDER eonr HOUSE.
FREE DELIVERY
Bankrupt's Petition for Discharge

In the matter Of
PEARL G. HILBERT FIN Bankruptcy
Bankrupt. J
To the HON CLARENCE HALE, JUICE
Of the District Court of the Uniteo
States for the District Of Maine. Il,
PEARL G.. HILBERT. OF AuguSta' ~
the County of Kennebec, ana STAR ~
Maine. in said District. respectl,ullg l ,,pt
resents. that on the nth day OF suiu M an.
past, he was duly adjudged bankIupl ", ~
der the Acts of Congress reiailnf u
bankruptcy; that he has duly snrfen ,nrtr
all his property and rights oi Ply XXI j, j,
and has fully complied with az M ,a ~
quirements Of said Acts and OF the o'ue''
of Court touching his bankruptcy- A.
Wherefore he prays, That ne may pe %s.
creed by the Court to have a full Ns-
charge from all debts provable against ~,
estate under said bankruptcy Acts. ex IN
such debts as are excepted by Ia" iioA
such discharge. n
Dated this 18th day of October A. D.
1904. ,nr
PEARL G. HILBERT.
Bankrupt
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LINCOLN.
DRESDEN.

Thomas Goud died. Tuesday. Oct II. at
the home of his nephew. Charles Goud
where he bad lived for some time. Flu
neral services were held. Saturday af-
ternoon, at the Methodist church, Rev. f.
w. Brooks officiating
Miss Gladys Burrill of Massachusetts,,
Is boarding at Joseph Mayors and at
tending Bridge Academy.
Mrs: William Patterson. organ came
from Boston on the boat, Saturday morn
ing.
The Modern Woodmen of America held
an entertainment and dance at Pownai-
boro hall. Friday evening Music by
Mayors orchestra.
Mrs. Cooper of Cedar Grove is spending
a lew days at her home in PittSton,
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ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.

District of Maine, s.. nm,
On this 18th day of October. A. u; ~ f.
on reading the foregoing petition, u -,nr
ordered by the Court. That a, hS sar Il
be had upon the same on the 4th day -
November. A. ID. 1904. before said Gouls
at Portland, in said District. at ten ociVt ~
in the forenoon; and that notice thereur ,aI
published in The Daily kennebec Journ nnd
newspaper printed in said Distrlcl' 1 an.
that ali known creditors and :. otf tSs said
time and place, and show cause. II Az
they have, why the prayer, of said pe"
toner should not be granted. ,,,rf.
And 1t Is further Ordered by tne Ia - al
That the Clerk shall send by man ~ q,
known creditors copies OF said peu .nssr
and this order, addressed to them az ''''''
places of residence as stated. ,rNrE
Witness the Honorable CLAn .d me
HALE. Judge of the said Court I aha t
seal thereof, at Portland. in said D ,oa.
on the nth day OF October A. - Esi
r.. 81 JAMES e. HEWEf; ct .nsre.
A true copy of petition and oroer 'Ne
Attsst: JAMES n HEwE. OsA 9
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WEST GARDINER.

The two champion pigs of this town
were Killed, last week, by J. w. Curtis.
Their combined weight was 81 pounds.
at six months old.
Mrs. James Small and daughter. Ge-
neva, visited at Mr.. Smalls father.
Charles Small, on Indiana road. Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Curtis visited
Mr.. Curtis daughter, Mrs. James
Small, Sunday.
Mrs. Nettie Curtis of Augusta Is
visiting her father, Joseph Wakefield.
There was a small attendance at
Grange hall, Saturday night.
VASSALBORO.
Mrs. K. w. Pitts received the sad
news OF the death of her uncle. Cant
George W. Bailey of Pittston, Friday.
Miss Augusta Pitts of this village
went TO pittston, Sunday, to attend
the funeral.
Mrs. Charles Durham Of Auers.o
visited at Mrs. Franklin Dunham.s
Friday and Saturday. -
Miss Scott Prescott is y;s;.,
Mrs. Albert Fosters.
Miss Florence Wilder o. .s.o
was in the village. Sunday morn;ng >.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-18

NJ. Phi. Negris, in recent brochure
presented to the Academy of Sciences.
shows that an important increase in
the depth of the sea has taken place
since the Roman period, the Mediter-
ranean having risen at least nine feet
in about 1000 years.
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THE Jolly TRAVELLING man

uses "Easy. Shave" the new lather' IN
place of soap as 1t is more sanitary anu
convenient to carry. Softens the beard
quickly and makes shaving so easy
m unarttne or burning. Sold by all
druggists. 15c.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11

THAT trouble will not be settled
until the miners take II into politics
and fight it out at the polls,' said he
this morning. They have determin-
ed to do this.
1T is my opinion that the recent
explosion was done by the enemies Of
organized labor. and not by the union
men. The miners and the mineowners
were negotiating with prospect Of
success. This frightened the citizens
committee. made UP largely Of mer-
chants and other business men Of the
city. who thought IL the troubles were
settled they WOULD be boycotted and
many Of them ruined by the union
men. Therefore, It is believed they
caused the explosion to put an end to
the negotiations. II that was their
purpose, they succeeded, for there
now remains no possible chance for
reconciliation"
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
ANOTHER DIVORCE
CASE

Lena A. Kidder filed an action for
divorce against her husband. George
l.. Kidder, in the superior court this
morning, The couple were married in
Wisconsin in January, 1884, They
have one daughter, Carrie May Kidder,
aged ! years. Mrs, Kidder allages
that for the past eight years her hus-
band has been an habitual drunkard.
She also alleges cruelty and nonsup-
port. She states that on two occa-
sions last month her husband assault
ed her when drunk. He cursed and
beat her. During the second assault,
she alleges that he tore the clothing
from her body.
The plaintiff applied to Judge Ken
nan this morning for restraining
order, prohibiting Kidder from coming
near to or talking with the plaintiff.
The order was granted. Mrs. Kidder
stated that she feared for her safety
unless the order was granted.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
POLICE MATR0N
IS FIRED OUT

SEATTLE, June 1.-THE civil
service commission yesterday notified
Chief of Police Delaney that 1t had
voted to sustain his action In sus-
pending from the force department
Police Matron Ida Chapin. who was
given a hearing on appeal by the
commission last week. Chief Delaney
accused her Of several breaches OF
discipline. together with carelessness
in the management of female pris-
oners. 1t was also attempted to prove
that Mrs. Chaplin had uttered opin-
ions on the subject Of the marriage
relation which tended to indicate her
utfitness for position in which
young girls were frequently placed
in her charge.
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ROBBED

Mother. where are my pants?"
cried bailin in Judge Belts court. ].
A. Harris. this morning as he va
cantly rubbered at a chair.
why. John. dear. how should I
know9 Where did you leave them?"
Right on this chair. Right here!
Ask sonny IL he moved them. What
time Is TT" John intended to answer
this last question himself, He reach
ed for his vest hanging at the head of
the bed.
Mother" yelled the bailiff. we've
been robbed! My watch and my pants
are gone"
Alas. II was too true. Some mis-
creant had entered the home OF Mr.
Harris at 1914 Mallon avenue during
the night. He formed an attachment
for Johns pants and his watch. There
was but 81 or IS In the pockets OF the
trousers, but the keys to the court
house were there.
Harris was all smiles this morn
Ing. He wore pair of blue trousers
which did not match his coat and
vest. He seemed relieved to think he
had had his turn.
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m MEMORY OF
COL. HOPKINS

PITTSBURG, Pa, June 11.-With
impressive ceremonies Pittsburg this
afternoon unveiled a handsome bronze
and granite monument in memory OF
Colonel Alexander lie Roy Hawkins
and the soldiers of the Tenth Penn
sylvania regiment who died In the
Philippine campaign. There was a
big parade of the civic and military
orga nixations of iPttsburg and the
Grand Army and Spanish war veter-
ans of western Pennsylvania. The
principal address was delivered by
Clarenge Burleigh. Governor Penny
packer accepted the monument from
the Hawkins Memorial association
and formally turned 1t over 20 the
city of Pittsburg.
The monument occupies n COM
manding eminence in Schenley park.
II was erected at cost OF 100000.
which sum was appropriated by the
state. The bronze monument of
Colonel Hawkins, surmounting a
handsome granite pedestal. repre-
sents the veteran of the civil war
and the Philippine campaign standing
erect, clad In the great army coat.
hts hands resting on his drawn sword.
On the pedestal are the names Of all
the soldiers of the Tenth regiment
who died In the Philippine campaign.
The Tenth was the only regiment
of citizen soldiers east Of the Mis-
sissippi TO participate in the Philip
pine campaigns. 1t was one of the
dozen regiments which could have
returned sooner than August of 1S9s.
but which remained in the islands
until that time mt the earnest request
Of President Mckinley In order that
the governments plans might not
fail. Upon the return OF the regi-
ment President Mckinley came to
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
IS THIS TO STIMULATE THE
BETTING?

-"All training is off until Monday"
was the positive announcement sent
out from Jeffries' camp after a physi-
clan, who has attended the champion
since the injury to the latter's knee
developed, visited his patient this
morning. Jeffries took the physicians
order to remain in bed until Monday
with bad grace and insisted upon get
ting up and going to work today, but
the medical man was obdurate and the
big fellow finally succumbed to his
mandate. After an examination, the
physician reported that Jeffries had
spent a good night and that the injury
showed great improvement. Jefriss'
general condition is excellent. The
inflammation in the knee has almost
entirely disappeared. but small quan-
tity of water gathered in a sack
around the cap. The physician says
it can be expelled by absorption with
no discomfort or inconvenience to the
patiapt
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u1h f he CdordOUn
at The of ohaela all except
made to
a to

F'I knew my turn was coming" said
the genial bailiff this morning. THAT
burglar certainly did his work well.
He unlocked every door in the house.
don't know which door he came in
by. but he made certain that If woke
up he'd have a good choice Of routes
N making his getaway.
II took my little boy to see the
auack doctor back Of the courthouse
last night. suppose the fellow
spotted me there. My pants were
placed on a chair beside the bed when
went to sleep. l hung my vest with
my watch in 1t at the head Of the bed.
The thief nailed the watch. It was
worth about $40.
.'But where got of lucky was that
no didn't take brand new suit that
was hanging in the room. just took
Il out Of the box last evening and the
fellow must have brushed against 1t
~ he entered the room. When
realized this morning that the house
had been robbed felt sure / would
ind the missing trousers in the back
yard. But 1 guess the fellow was
stuck on my shape. He didn't leave
those pants within 40 rods Of my
house, of that I am sure.
~ have a big watchdog at the
house. He is a holy terror in day.
light and will chew q limb-Harris
said ieg-of of stranger in day.
Hight, but guess at night when none
of us are around to give him moral
support he is as gentle as a lamb At
lease he made no noise when that
fellow was around.
Il wish had walked up when that
fellow was in the room"
What would you have done?' ask
ed Bailiff Coffeen.
Guess I'd taken about one good
squint and then dug under the COW
ers," replied Bailiff Harris.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
c0NFEDERATEs MEET

NASHVILLE, Tenn, June 1.-THE
fourteenth annual reunion OF the
United Confederate veterans 10 to be
held in Nashville during the coming
week. Never In the history Of the
city have such elaborate prepara-
tions been made for the reception
and entertainment of peopis from
abroad as have been made for this
occasion. The advance guard Is ex-
pected to put in an appearance tomor-
row. and II is roughly estimated that
at least 100000 people will be here
by the time the convention opens
Tuesday. 1t Is conceded that the
reunion this year will be one of the
most successful that has ever been
held by the organization.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
CASEY CHARGED WITH

p. c. Casey is man with wooden
leg. Just now he Is accused of being
a bad man and capable OF getting
around rather nimbly with the arti-
ficial limb. He was arraigned this
morning before Judge Richardson On
the charge of grand larceny. He en-
tered a plea OF not guilty, The charge
AGAINST Casey Is that on May 80 he
relieved u. NJ, Foster of slls.si. His
ase will come up for trial June II.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
EXCURSION RATES

The Northern Pacific has received
word of the excursion rates which viii
be in force for the various conven-
tions in the near future. The rates
in each case are a fare and one-third
ON the certificate plan.
The Idaho state Sunday school con-
vention will be held at Moscow, June
q to "a.
The annual meeting of the state
board of pharmacy will be held at
Seattle July 7 to 0.
The same rates apply for distances
of 200 miles or less for Fourth of July
business.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
MITCHELL ABROAD

NEW YORK. June 11.-President
John Mitchell and William Dodds OF
the United Mine Workers Of Amsrica
sail today for Europe. They will at
tend the International Mining COM
gress at Paris next month as repre-
sentatives of the organized mine
workers Of America. Before return
ing 10 the United States they will
make an exhaustive study Of labor
conditions in Great Britain and ON
the continent
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
LIQUOR DEALERS LOSE
MILLIONS

PORTLAND, Ore, June 1.-THE
adoption of the local option law by
various counties in eastern and south
ern Oregon at the election Monday
will, in the opinion of the wholesale
liquor dealers of Portland. cause a
decrease of from 81, SOC. 900 to $3,000,-
600 in the annual shipping business
of Portland and throw at least 100
men out Of work in that city alone.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
BICYCLE ARRESTED

1t isn't often that a police officer
gets orders from headquarters for the
arrest of bicycle, but such an order
was given to Officer Miles this morn
ing. All the forms for the arrest of
human were gone through. A COM
plant was telephoned to the station.
the charge being that the lonely bike
had been loafing in the vicinity of
Washington street and Sprague ave-
nue. for the last 4S hours, A large
sixer package of rhubarb was tied 10
the handle bars. When he received
orders to take the bicycle in, Miles
went after it and gave il little exer-
else as far as the station. II has a tag
ON it numbered zoos, The police be.
Reve someone stole II and rode II to
their destination and then abandoned
IL.
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MEMORY OF JUDGE
TOWNSEND
DAD AsSo0IAr1oN MEETS AND
ADOPTS AEsoLUr1oNs or 11s-
1Eor ron TIE LATE sPoxAME
ATTORNEY.

The Spokane Bar association met
this morning in Judge Kennan's court
room in memory of Judge william f.
Townsend, who died May 20. Reso-
lutions were presented by a commit
tee consisting Of A. G. Kellam. VIM.
A. Huneke, 8. c. Hyde. Herman d.
Crow and A. q. Avery. The resolu-
tions wer read by A. @. Kellam and
were as follows:
william F. Townsend, a prominent
member OF this bar. and an esteemed
brother. died at his residence in Spo-
kane on the goth day OF May, 1904.
Judge Townsend was a man Of va
ried attainments. AS n lawyer he
possessed the rare combination of a
close. deliberate and thoughtful stu
dent of the law as n philosophy of
principles with the quick. aggressive
and resourceful qualities of a trier
of cases amid the distracting tension
OF a nisi prius courtroom.
He was a reader of and familiar
WIFI NHS utSN lItcTutuiC. n ttiuu VI
decided and positive convictions, he
was always considerate and courteous
In the expression and enforcement of
them. With a well stored mind, a
promptly responsive memory and a
happy faculty Of expression, he was a
recognized master in forensic dis
cussion. He was a kind-hearted, pub
lic-spirited and exemplary citizen.
4 Model Citixsn.
Judge Townsend never forgot to be
a gentleman.
In memory OF our departed brother
we desire to record our appreciation
of his virtues and our sense of loss
at his death.
Resolved. That we sincerely deplore
the untimely stroke which deprives
this bar of one OF its brightest and
most useful members; our commun-
ity of model citizen, and his fam
lily Of the very keynote of the sa !.
cred arch which has 20 long canopied
a happy home.
Resolved, That we reflect with sat
isfaction and gratitude upon his mer-
it's, the Integrity OF his character. the
rectitude OF his life, his infiexible de-
votion to what he thought was right
and the achievement of a reputation
unsullied and stainless.
Resolved, That we tender our SYM
pathy and coincidence to the members
Of his bereaved family. consoling
them and ourselves with the thought
of the celestial hope that always
springs from the grave of good
man.
After the resolution was read H.
M. Stephens. F. C. Robertson. Samuel
X. 6terns, o. C. Moore, William A.
Huneke, Del Cary Smith, A. f..
Barnes and Ed b. Powell. the latter
Judge Townsend's partner. spoke a
few words. eulogizing the deceased
attorney.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
DsPAUW UNIVERSITY!

GREENCASTLE, Ind, June H.
Everythins Is In readiness for the
sixty-fifth annual commencement ex.
ercises of De Pauw university. The
baccalaureate sermon will be preaeh-
ed tomorrow by President Hughes
and the university sermon by the
Rev. Doremus Alvy Hayes. Ph. D.,
of Evanston. III. Tuesday viii b
alumni day and Wednesday COM
mencement day, with the address by
the Rev. Frank J. Connell. Pm. D.. Of
Brooklyn.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
ASK TO SIND DAUGn.
Ter TO REFORM
SCHOOL

On complaint of her mother, Mollie
Lee Dawson was this morning COM
mitted to the reform school by Judge
Richardson. The mother complained
that for the past two years her daugh-
ter had been unruly and wild; She
has time and again run away from
home and been in the company Of
lewd and vicious persons of both
sexes. The mother states that on
three different occasions the girl has
been placed in the Crittenden home
but each time has run away.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
TRAVELLERS MEET

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. June H.
This was the big day of the annual
convention of the United Commercial
Travellers of Wisconsin. Brief but
animated business sessions were held
in addition to long program of out
door entertainment Reports Of the
officers show that the organization
has membership Of nearly 1000 in
this state.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1904-06-11
,r1,rr WAS .un onDE1xY.

DENVER, Col, June 10.-In an in
terview published here concerning the
closing Of the Portland mine at Vic
tor by order OF General Sherman M.
BELL. James r. Furns. president OF the
Portland company, said that nearly
one-half OF the Portland force were
bot members Of the miners union.
There wsre about 400 as good
miners a. ever handled pick work
ing there" said Mr.. Burns. "They
hrs. most Of them. men with families
Ind they are neither Law breakers nor
lGitators. I would not refuse man
work because he did not belong to the
pnion. nor because he did. I wanted
he best miners. and kept wedding out
he poorer ones without reference to
lnions. am q arm believer in what
hey call the open shop II other
nine owners had adopted my plan
here would not bs an idle mine In
HE camp today. and there would not
|be Q disturbance worthy Of the name."