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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-16

1t now looks as though Bangor
would soon have what sportsmen in
that vicinity have long been wishing
for. q well -organized gun club. In this
movement Bangor is considerably be
hind other cities. for there are several
fine clubs in the western part of the
State. to wit in Portland. Bath. Au-
burn and Lewiston, where the sport is
in fine standing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-16
MAINE EDITORIAL COMMENT.
He May be the Uno Kind.

Oath independently
Lieut.. Bier has been ordered to duty
on the battleship Maine. Think OF II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-16

Caribou on Mt. Desert Island. This
is the announcement that comes from
West fremont this week. William
priSed to see two deer come into the
clearing. stand for a while viewing the
beautiful woodland scenery, then turn
and walk off. In about ten minutes a
caribou repeated the performance.
This is the first caribou seen on the
is!and~for many moons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-16

A new movement destined probably
to be Of great benefit to Aroostook. is
noted by the Pioneer, which says:
within the past three weeks G. a.
Powers, one of the great potato ship
pers of Fort Fairfield. has shipped
potatoes to Australia, South Africa
and China. to fill orders from the gov
ernments of these respective countries.
These orders came through q New
York house. The shipments were
small. only about Is barrels to each
government and We're intended as
samples. Medium size, perfectly
sound potatoes We're sent. This is
probably the initiatory to 4 large trade
with these countries
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-01-16

There is a suspicion that the Bruins
wick burglaricS will be q fertile theme
for The end men in the BOWdoin
minstrel show which is scheduled for
tn evening of January -.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12
Eminent
PHYSICIAN
IN CITY

Or. Paul Cohn OF Vienna, one OF the
foremost authorities i'm the world on
organic medicine. was entertained at the
Hope club in this city by Dr. Charles r.
Peckham yesterday.
The chief purpose of the visit OF the
eminent physician to this city was to
pay his respects to George n. Kingsbury.
Rhode Islands executive commissioner az
the Worlds fair. who was guest of Dr.
Cohn In Vienna few years ago. Mr.
Kingsbury however, is at ST. Louis and
IL thus happened that the distinguished
German was entertained by DR.. Peckham.
DR.. Cohn is in America "a vice chair.
man Of the department jury" Judging the
loan collection of paintings at the St
Louis fair. He is extremely interested
in the exposition and talked freely Of its
merits at the Hope club last evening
Dr. Cohn stated that the best educa-
tional exhibit is that made by the United
States. with Germany and Japan rank.
Ing next. THE Philippine exhibit" hs
said, lis also unique. and ~ OF such
character that many OF the details Will
never be seen again. because such In.
cidents and conditions will soon bs
civilized out of existence The educational
work performed in the Philippines has
been remarkable for such a short time,
and / regard the Improvement made there
TO be a significant evidence Of the char.
acter OF the people who will in my mind
In number OF years be capable OF self.
government. but who, OF course. are not
prepared to be so now.
II came east 10 attend the sesouicen-
tennial OF Columbia university. and 10
visit some others OF the eastern techni.
cal schools. In one OF the general edu.
cational departments America is I'm front
OF Europe, and that is In libraries. In
this wonderful. growing country what is
being done 10 plant libraries TO furnish
accessible reading for all is splendid The
equipment is unrivaled: modern equip.
ment seems TO have originated here and
its use adds immensely to the availability
OF libraries.
II am here also to look into the effects
OF sports and athletics upon scholastic
progress among the youth and juveniles
Everything points to Its beneficial effect
As the Romans say. a healthy body. 9
healthy mind That's just what II Is
The higher persons physical standard
Is, just so high must his mental qualities
be. and for that reason I believe that
much OF the keen mental poise ir
America Is due 10 the prevalence OF
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12
A CHAIR IN
ASSEMBLY
FOR GARvIN? F?

The sport was IN circulation yester-
day that one & the elected representa-
tives from the town of Cumberland would
resign In favor OF DR.. Garvin.
The Democrats elected from Cumber-
land are Thomas ]. Curry of Valley Fails
and James Y. Coldwell OF Ashton.
AT present no definite information is
at hand concerning the report. Represen-
tative- elect Curry. while admitting knowl-
edge OF the suggestion, has nothing TO
say.
Or. Garvin has not official cognizance
of the contemplated action and says that
1t Is a matter for much consideration
before decision may be reached. Bear
ing on tho subject the governor says:
II can't say whether IL would be a likely
plan or not There are some things
to be said for and some things against
the plan. IT is n matter for considera-
tion. and IL the place is offered me
will consider IT, The Democrats will
have leader In the house in Mayor Fitz-
gerald. but our numbers there will be so
reduced that we won't even be able TO
order a roll call"
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12
Lou Dillon DoCked a Quarter Second
Of Best Time at Memphis.
PTyoI's Team Bested Farnum'S in Bowl
ing Last Evening.

Lou Dillon smashed the worlds unpaced
trotting record at the Driving Park yes
terday by completing the mile in two
minutes and one second fat. The former
unpsced record, 2:0lh, was held Jointly
by Lou Dillon and Maj. Delmar. The
daughter OF Sidney Dillon was driven by
Millard Sanders. her trainer. and was
accompanied by a runner at the side. The
weather conditions were not the best. the
day being cold and disagreeable
Yesterdays meeting had been properly
advertised so as TO give Lou billions per-
formance an Official rating.
After scoring twice the word was given.
The little mare stepped the first quarter
in 30 seconds nat. When Strengthened
out down the hack stretch Sanders called
on her for e faster effort. and the half
mile post was passed in 5924 seconds. The
runner challenged the mare In he turn
for home and she passed the TN ee-quarter
post I'm i:3O When well leny ehened out
for the flight 10 the wire Lou Dillon
slightly fsltered, but passed the judges
stand in 2:0l.
Both horse and driver upon their re-
turn 10 the stand received the plaudlts OF
those present.
= Lou Dillon will be shipped to New York
on Monday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12

being man who had visited his store
about o'clock Thursday evening.
The clue was taken up without delay.
but when run 10 earth, the man that Reed
had in mind bore only general resem-
blance 10 the missing Holbrook.
Other clues have been hunted down
without avail. On Cranston street on
Charles street. and In other sections OF
the city people have seen in strangers
fancied resemblance to Mr.. Holbrook and
police and private sleuths have hurried 10
prove the truth or falsity of the clue,
and every time has returned success.
rumor reached Herbert Holbrook
about o'clock last evening that one OF
the employees OF the Swan Point cemetery
had found an unburled body In a lonely
part OF the burial grounds. Thinking
that II this report were true the body
might be that OF his father, Mr. Holbrook
notified the police OF the Oh halkstone
avenue station and Lieutenant Hartnett
sent a patrolman TO the cemetery to in
vestigate.
Superintendent Mccarthy Of the grounds
was seen by the officer and stated that
the story of the finding OF the body was
entirely without foundation. Everything
a bout the place was the same as usual
at sundown and nothing unusual had oc-
Cured on the premises since that time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12
SCpOoL GAMES

East Providence high defeated Hope
high on the Andrews aeld yesterday by
the score. OF 6 90 In hard-fought. ex-
citing game. II was only by the hardest
kind or work tiist the game was won.
The game was remarkably we'll played
and Il was Q decidedly clean contest.
there being no smuggling or wrangling
Several brilliant plays occurred during
the course ~ the game. and conspicuous
awong these were two long end runs by
Capt Walker OF the East Providence
toam. who scored an end run OF 20 yards
and one OF 20 yards. the latter for a
touchdown. Chase kicked n neat goal
For the visitors. Budlong. "a usual. put
up fine game. Chase OF the latter team
being especially strong In stopping these
plays. The majority OF the Hope teams
assaults were directed through the East
Providence line.
- At 3:i5 o'clock Budlong of Hope kicked
the ball well into East Providence tsr.
rftory. where Schmidt received Il ana ran
II bach cir ysrds Both tearns were
quick % Line up and the home t.ann s.n,
a play into Hopes Tight wing for a three
yard gair. Then By ttesdy gsins on line
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12
NEWMAN IXQU ST.
But Little Prgress Mads BY Coroner Lin.
coin In Vll'er Falls Case

Corner Lincoln made a further inquiry
yesterday into the death Of William New.
man. Consolidated railroad employe whs
was crushed under freight car at Vale,
Falls one day last month.
Daniel l. Tucker OF Valley Falls said
that Newman was conscious after he had
been run over; but that he said nothing
as to how the accident happened.
Peter j. Healey. . car repairer, was
questioned ss 10 who was expected In put
up the blue danger signals when men
were working about the cars and tracks
His evidence wss ~ an uncertain charsc-
fer.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12
". c. 7. U.
Annual Meeting and Election + 0iacss
Reld YESTERDAY Cool Sessl h

The annual meeting of the W. C. T. L.
was held in Frances willard hall, IS
Snow street. yesterday afternoon.
Miss Nellie b, Pearce, the president of
the association. after Is years In that Of
fice. was obliged on account OF I'll health
TO tender her resignation. The office was
not filled. that duty being left TO the
nominating committee and board OF man
ayers.
Mrs. Kelsy Dow and Mrs George w.
Bates were appointed directors TO serve
three years
Miss Jennie r. Sweet was appointed
manager OF the Elmwood Temple for the
Y. w. c. r. u. Miss A. r. Gould was
made chairman OF the Rest cottage COM
mittee. Mrs. Harry Gregory resigned
from The program committee. but was
appointed. with Mrs. II. NJ. c. Kendrick.
who was made chairman, 20 the member
ship committee.
Miss Lila s. Durfee resigned from the
temperance literature committee Miss A.
NJ. Bockford from the friendly and com
mittee. Mrs. r. A. Arlington being elect
ed TO fill that vacancy.
Mrs. II a. Breckinridge resigned from
the non-alcoholic medication committee.
and Miss Jennie r. Patt and Miss weltha
Farncll were elected TO the same No
other charges were made.
The report OF Miss Clara NJ Law. the
treasurer. showed the society 10 be In q
good financial condition.
Miss Nellie II. Pearce. president OF the
Providence Y. w. &. T. u, presided az
the evening meeting and introduced the
sprakrr.- Mrs Deborah Knox Livingston.
president OF the state white ribbons"
who made an address.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12

LEADS BY
81 VOTES

Friday Is VIGOROUSLY an unlucky day,
If the best traditions are to be believed.
Hon. John J. Fitzgerald of Pawtucket,
whose election to the general assembly
has been perilously endangered in the
official aldermanic recount Of the votes,
has every cause to respect Friday as an
especially lucky day.
Last evening the count was continued
and after completing two districts the
plurality OF the ex-mayor stood at 81. an
increase OF "a votes Mr. Fitzgerald
smiled and held his peace as the tide OF
fortune turned In his direction once more,
for Il practically assured the safety OF
his election.
The districts counted were the First and
Third OF the Fourth ward. the Second dis
trct having been counted on Thursday
evening.
The warden's figures for the First dis
trict were: Fitzgerald. 1873: Wood. 2ei. The
recount changed these to: Fitzgerald. l41;
Wood. PSI Fitzgerald gained eight and
Wood lost IL. giving 10 Fitzgerald a net
gain OF 2l In this one district
The wardens figures for the Third dis
trict were: Fitzgerald. 24i; Wood. 2S4. and
the recount increased Fitzgerald one and
decreased Wood two. making the official
figures for this district; Fitzgerald, 245:
Wood 2s2.
The aldermen have completed the count
OF the frst four wards OF the city and
the official figures for these wards are:
Fitzgerald. 2SOl; Wood. 1857. The war
denis figures for the Fifth and Sixth
wards are: Fitzgerald. S67: Wood. 1870:
making the totals. Fitzgerald, 3e6s; Wood.
1857. and thus giving Fitzgerald n plu-
rality OF NJ votes.
At i0:l5 o'clock last evening the board
OF aldermen adjourned until 2:30 this
a afternoon. when the recounting OF the
ballots OF the Fifth ward will be taken up.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12

e. KncSles tournament. The No. team
won the first string with score OF 800
TO $50 for the No. team. In the second
game the No team turned the tables
and put the boot on the other leg The
last event went 10 No. > team, with 80
pins to spare. The summaries:
Banks'-475. 42S. iis. 134i Claven's-it3,
4OS 4le. 1862
Farnum's-397. 40. i2l. i22S Pryor's--
40s. $50. 4O5. 1900.
No. 2-S95. Sei. iIo. 1899. No 5--Ssi, SsS,
SEQ l14a
ARCTIC 2. NATICK I.
Arctic--44s. iss. 45s 1887 Natick-I5o
43S. 40. l3S3.
AT BROAD STREET.
Greene's-As as. 4es, 1872. Carrolls-
i26, 42S. il5. 1859
TRINITY SQUARE ALLEYS
No. 4-i26. Ses S95, 1870 No. 2-3si. 3e6,
asa. lli3.
POTTER AVENUE TOURNAMENT.
Mayors--4So. As, "a. 1882. Councilman
s03. 4S2 40. 1851
INFANTRY HALL TOURNAMENT.
BOsrs-422. Sa7 asl, 1850. wilkins'-4oi.
800. i07. 1900.
TEMPLE OF AMUSEMENT.
Kraus--Ses. SsS, A0i. 115o crins'-Ss2 Sss,
81. lii5.
SILVER LAKE SPECIAL.
Morrison's--42c. Is, 424 1880. cssey's-
3s6 ili. sel l1sS
PECK STREET TOURNAMENT.
ST. John's-427. eao. go. 1895 Berkeley
street-Ss5. sss. sSs. III.
CROWN TOURNAMENT.
]. Cohon's-427. go fSs l2e2. Dodge &
Camfeld-lSs 425. al. 1874
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12

Yesterday morning q report came in
from Pswtucket that William p Read
of the Hub Loan company on Trinity
square. on seeing q Photograph of the
missing man, recognised Kim az once as
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12
NO CLUE OF
MISSING man
Vigorous Search for Albert HoI.
brook Continued 4 ithout Success
FAMILY STILL ENTERTAIN HOPE
Ssvera' Clues Reported From Different Sec.
tIuns Of This CIT AMI Outlying Districts
Followed 10 No Avail
FAMILY STILL entertain HOPE

The entire machinery OF police and de-
tective systems throughout Rhode Island
and to a lesser extent outside of the state
is In motion and searching for Albert
Holbrook of Halsey street. this city, who
disappeared from his home on Monday
and has neither been seen nor heard from
since.
Everything Is being done within reason
TO prosecute the search. Several clues
have been tireessly followed, only to
evaporate into nothingness before the
heat Of investigation.
Some $50 cards have been sent out from
the local detective bureau to practically
all corners OF the country. These cards
all bear a likeness of the missing man
with the following description: Albert
Holbrook, missing from his home In
Providence, r. l.. since Monday, Nov.
Z, 1904, at $3.50 p. m. He Is SO years OF
age, 3 feet 4 OF inches tall; 1870 TO 1875
pounds weight; top Of head bald: thin
hair. gray mixed; heavy dark moustache,
mixed with gray; dent or scar on right
cheek; dark gray eyes: large ears; upper
teeth false; two teeth missing from the
lower jaw: wore when Ast seen black
sack coat and vest. dark trousers with
light stripe. black derby hat. size 81.
laced shoes. size 6h: lth collar light
negligee shirt. black four in hand tie red
spots: heavy black winter overcoat rough
goods. black lined; carried gentleman's
hunting case watch. gold. key wind cases
well worn; coarse link curb chain. cameo
charm: wore link cuff buttons, knot on
one end Send all information to Frank
A. Matthews. chief Of police Providence
r. l. TEL ee9 or 2i0s Union"
The family and intimate friends OF the
missing man still sling to be belief that
he is in the neighborhood OF Providence
and are inclined to follow assiduousiy all
clues. no matter how vague. coming
from tho outlying districts OF the city
The only thing that has been learned
as yet, which Is 20 be relied upon is the
information Impaired yesterday by do
nestle In the employ OF a neighbor OF
the Holbrpoks, who says that after he
left the buse Monday at 500. she saw
him 20 Down Halsey street to Pratt
street. turn into that thoroughfare and
go out toward Olney street That inform.
alton Is positive. Unfortunately as yet II
has been found Impossible 20 definitely
connect the statements OF others. who
thought that they had seen a man an
swerins Mr.. Holbrooks description.
A PAwTUCRET CLUE.
Yesterday morning report came in
from Psvtucket that William p Read
of the Hub Loan company on Trinity |
square, on seeing a photograph of the |
missing man. recognised Kim az once as |
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12
ON THE B0WLINa ALLEY S

Three events were contested at the Cen
tral alleys last evening
In the Central tournament Banks team
won three events. Banks being the hlgn
roller at 2S3 pins.
The Railway events were full OF inter-
est. as usual. Farnum's team lost the
nrst string, but rolled In great form In
the next two events and won out In a
walk
a rather peculiar coincidence happened
IN the irst two events OF the Crompton
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12

Offensive even 20 myseH.-F. A. Bottom.
druggist, cookshiro. Que. says For
twenty years I suffered from catarrh NV
breath wasAxerx- offensive even To mpsal1
I tried everwhlng which promised me a
cure. was induced to try Or Agnew's
Catarrhal Powder. ! got relief instantly
after first application II cured me and
am free from all the effects of t"-is.
Sold by w. ". Meek. - Camp street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING IN THg
NEWS.

1o Yer word FIRST insertion; tSc repeat:
1wk SC. per word. 7vks &c. per word; I;
5wkr &C per word limo. Sc per word
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-12
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NEWS

le per vcrd hrst Insertion, l4e repeat,
ivk &C. per word: 7vks &C. per vord
swts &c rer word; 1mo. Dc. per verd
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1904-09-22

Van Horns History. page 210 he will find
that Gen. Thomas did make the PROPOSE
ton to move his army through Snake
Creek Gap. AS is well known, McPher-
son did not have men enough, just as
Thomas told Sherman. Now, which was
slow? Sherman's reasons may have fully
satisfied him-as they did with reference
to kenesaw--but were they good!"
Comrade Alanson Warner writes: Il
was about as young as any of them when
l enlisted, Sept. 8. 1863, being in my 18th
year. / enlisted in Go. G.. AID, and was
taken prisoner June %, 1864. / was kept
in that rebel pestheuse till Nov. 20, 1864,
when came home and regained my health
enough to report for, duty. / was then put
into Go. c, 10Th IN. Y.D where i served
till the end. l was on the skirmish line
when Lee surrendered.
Comrade A. l.. BlendnaI, Co. III, S3d
Ind, writes: Il had four brothers in the
41th ILL.,; one of them was taken prisoner
and was starved to death by the rebels.
When i learned that / determined that
they should never take me alive. Please
ask the - of Company b to return that
belt TO me.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1904-09-22
Reunion of 39th Ind.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: On Aug.
81 and Sept. ! occurred at Peru, Ind, the
21st Annual Reunion of the Both Ind 18th
Cay.) which was attended by S3 of the boys
who stood shoulder to shoulder together i'm
1861 to 1865 and helped win the proud
record which this regiment made in those
years. The session was a very pleasant
one. We look forward each year to the
time when We shall again meet and live
over those days of long ago, and still,
amidst our joy,
With sounds of martial music,
And reverential tread
We pause amid our pleasures
To greet our comrades dead;
Though in our great rejoicing
A hush comes DER the soul
As We listen in the silence
While memory calls the roll"
The Memorial Committee reported that
IL of our comrades had answered the last
roll call and passed over the river since
we last met and thus our ranks are thin.
ming out, and it behooves us to be ready
for the final report to the Great Com
mander.-VETERAs, Both Ind.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1904-09-22
Sons Of Veterans Auxiliary.

EDITOR NATIONAL TRIBUNE: The 18th
National Encampment of the Ladies' Aid
Society was held in Boston in conjunction
with the Sons of Veterans, at their se,ond
National Meeting held with the q. A. X.
and kindred organizations. This was one
of the largest National Conventions in the
history OF the Order, there being 49, ac-
crediated delegates, besides many visiting
members. The Convention was held in
Fremont Temple. One of the most i'm
portant acts of legislation was changing
of the name to Sons of Veterans Auxil-
larry" For IL years the Ladies' Aid So
ciety has been the recognized Auxiliary of
the Sons of Veterans. On the 18th birth
day of the National Organization the
members took the name of the association
which organized the Ladies' Aid Society.
The following National officers were
elected and installed: President, Mrs
Katie +. Hardcastle, Philadelphia, Pa. !;
Vice President, Mrs. Estella Richards,
Weymouth Heights, Mass. Treasurer, Miss
Mrs. Julia A. Moynihan, Rochester, N.
y; Inspector, Mrs. Della A. G. Goodrich,
Washington, ID. c.; NJ. and L. Officer.
Mrs. ii. Pauline Creighton, Champaign,
Ill.
Appointed officers: Secretary, Miss
Gertrude Meise, Philadelphia, Pa; Chief
of Staff, Mrs. Helen b. Cushman, Long
IocdcH, 1dI.. JuuSc ADVOCATE Ue0efdl,
James Ii. Lawney, Philadelphia, Pa. /;
Press Correspondent, Kate &. Raynor,
Toledo. Ohio.
National headquarters have been estab-
lished at 013 y. Jessup ST., Philadelphia,
Pa.
With a membership of almost 5000 /;
with over 81 400 in the National Treas
ury, the Sons of Veterans Auxiliary starts
the year with brilliant prospects.
The Sons of Veterans and the Ladies'
Aid Societies of Massachusetts spared no
labor to make all visitors welcome and
their entertainments were most enjoyable.
The knightswood Indiana Soldiers and
Sailors Orphans Home Band serenaded
the convention. The sisters took up q col
lection and presented each boy "a cents
for spending money, raising $1,000 for the
band.
One of the pleasantest events of the
Convention was the first official visit made
by our new Commander-in-Ch Chief, w. G..
Dustin. of Illinois. and his staff Gen.
Dustin is a warm friend and firm sup
porter of the Sons of Veterans Auxiliary.
and he assured the members that he would
do all in his power to advance its inter
ests. Gen. Dustin is the Judge-Advocate
OF Illinois Division, Sons of Veterans
Auxiliary.
The next National Convention will be
held in Gettysburg. Pa. contemporaneous-
ly with that of the Sons of Veterans
the two organizations having always held
their Encampments together. meeting with
the Grand Army only mt Washington in
1902 and Boston. 1904. 1t is deemed
wise for the two Orders to meet alone next
year.-KATE G. RAYNOR. National Press
Correspondent, Toledo, Ohio.