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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07

The many Augusta friends OF Sam l..
Common OF Brewer. who has been con-
lined to The house by Illness nearly all
winter. will bee glad to learn that he
wa; able to bt. out for Il short time oil
Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07
The Name Witch Hazel.

The name Witch Hazel is much abused
+. G. Dewitt & Co. Chicago. are the in
ventors OF the original ana "il'E genuine
cuts. Enrns. Bruises. Eczema, letter.
FILES. etc. There are many c"unterfeits
of this sllve some of which are danger
Gus. while they are all worthless. In buy
+ {, na,yitt G. % Chicago. is on the
box and a cure Is certain. Sold by Eo"-
ditch. Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07

The annual meeting of the Pianelli
FencingssClub will he held ut their
rooms. tllis evening, when officers will
be chosen fer the ensuing year. the
election being followed by refresh
ments. This will he the anniversary Of
the cubs; organization ana finds il in
= healthy condition. with increasing in
terest ;rnd good prospects for future
success.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07

T:adph Turner WAS in trouble. sun
t,av. lie had been toying with the de-
mon thlt turks in the pint bottle and
was making am Intellectual struggle
against its influences, when Officer
Fletcher ran across him on the Kenne-
bee bridge and took him in.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07

Mark Lord, an old and respected cit
iZciI of North Augusta. died at =
O'Clock, Sunday after noon. from heart
trouble H.. was 81 years old. The flu
neral will be held at the residence ut
10 n'Clcch, Tuesday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07

The funeral OF the nine-nonths- old
child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jcnn De"rinS WAS
held at the l, sidcncc at 10 Dayton
street, ut O'clock, saturday, Rev. IL.
t.. lJlnnack Ofiio iIting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07

Prof. A. J. Roberts OF Colby College,
Natcryille, was in the city, saturday
on matters relating 10 the State Ii
brary commission
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07
Local and Business TIPS.

First st. John alewiyes Of tho sea-
son. also fresh caught K"nncbcc snclts
at Youngs market.
March, dot
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07

The last artists recital of tho Cecil
'la club will take place in the Unita-
rian church, Wednesday evening,
March 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07

Five special freight trains in one day
is not bad, but that was what was
shipped over the Maine Central by the
way Of Augusta, Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07
Daily kennebec Journal
LOCAL MATTERS.

Reports OF the condition Of Henry
haXter, who is at the City hospital
continue to be encouraging.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07
RAILROADS & STEAMBOATS,.
IN EFFECT OCT, IL. 1909.

S54}3S$&e4x
IN EFFECT OCT. ~, 1903.
Passenger trains leave Augusta as fol-
THROUGH TRAINS.
Going WEsT-e;s2 A. A.. daily;
k9 rm;nr go ph;,,,a M, for Lewiston.
land. Boston, Bridgton. Montreal and
Quebec. 1900 A. NJ. for Brunswick. Lew
ston. Farmireton. Phillips, Carrabasset.
ham. n. IL. Berlin Fails. Groveton' y.
Stratford. Island Pond Colebrook and
beeeeher Falls so p NJ. local to Port
Portland and Boston. connecting for
Bath Portland Lewiston. Cornish. Bridg-
t,on' No; conway, and Bartlett. 40 =.
Pullman) every night for Lewiston. Bath.
Portland and Boston
GOING EAST-l2.59 A. NJ. (night ex-
Dor. St: Stephen. Calais. ST. John. Hall
fax and AroostOOk County ana to WASH
ington Co. r. r.; Sunday morning. going
f Eas doeE NO, connect 6 Tor Skowhesan
A. NJ. for Waterville, Foxcroft and Ban
gor; 80 a. NJ. for Waterville, Belfast
Skowhegan. Bangor and Bucksport: I23j
=. NJ, Waterville. Foxcroft Bangor, Old
Town, Patten. IIoulton and Caribou. via
Il. & a. r. r.. Vanccboro. st. Stephen,
tCalaiS). Houlton. Woodstock. ST John.
and Halifax and TO Lewiston via Oakland
and Winthrop: 80 p NJ. express for Wa
terville. Bangor. Bar Harhor, Nash. Co
r. K. Old Town. Greenville; 3.l9 T. NJ,
for Waterville. Oakland, North Anson,
bingham, Skowhesan. Belfast. Fcxcroft,
Greenville. Bangor Old Town and Malta
| wamkeag: 80 p. NJ. for Waterville.
| SUNDAYS-Going West. e.3a =. NJ. for
Portland Boston: 10.oS A. Nj: 1888 Z. NJ,
Tor brunswick Bath Portland and Ros-
ton. Going east. ia A. NJ. (nghU Ban.
Sor, ?.l5 A. NJ. for Waterville. Skowhegan
and Bangor: 80 p. M. Bangor
The Night Pullman Train leaving at
| l2.hs y. NJ, Sunday morning. going east
does not connect for Skowhegan, Belfast.
| FONcroft or east of Bangor
| ACCOMMODATIONS TRAINS
| AUGUSTA TO SOUTH GARDINER
| A. NJ. p. NJ. Z. NJ. +. NJ
| Augusta, w. .......1.4O 100 5.1U 615
! Ha!lnwell ...........1.47 2.07 516 622
Gardner ...........Sw 20 5.26 G.2
So. Gardiner. ar. $40 30 534 64J
| SOUTH GARDINER To AUGUSTA
a. NJ. p. NJ. p. NJ. p. NJ.
GarIiner :. :s.@ = 1ls - -
Augusta. ar. ......G.5O 10 $50 COS
Through tickets to California and all
points South and West may be had of f.
| II. Walker. ticket agent, Augusta, the
only office in Augusta selling Via all
! routes and checking baggage free of ey-
pense.
+. T.. BOOTIIBY, G. +. & Il. A.
Portland, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-03-07
HANDS like THESE
Make Rheumatic Sufferers Swear BY
Blood Vine.

AS a matter of fact the two pictures
show the same hand, the first before
sufferer took Blood Wine and the
second after his cure. Blood Wine
always cures rheumatism.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-25
FMpRESS HsU AN NEVER A SLAVE.

Whether dead or not as reported the other day, Hsu
An (often spelled Isl AM has been wonderful woman.
with varied and times startling experiences The St
Louis Globe Democrat gives interesting but bret
sketch of this remarkable The real ruler OF
China-the nominal emperor being a mere fgurehead-
was 20 years old and of the most remark
able world Since the return of the Chinese
Pekin from Snanfu, following the Boxer wal,
t ancient excusveness OF the court has been largely
abolished Hsu clad in robes and with
train of attendants that seemed to rival the glores OF
Solomon welcomed the ladies of the diplomatic corps at
her state receptions the palace.
The origin of empress has often been incOrrect5
print and the lie that she once slave girl
has been generally believed The truth is that she
the daughter Of a Manchu taOtai named Hui. She was
selected as one secondary wives of the
Hsien Feng and bore him son. who became the en-
peror ung Chin sister married to the seventh
prince and bore him present Emperor Kwang Su So
the empress dowager really the widow OF Emperor
Hsien Feng mother of Emperor Tung Chih and aunt OF
Emperor Kwang Su.
Her father entrusted to lead army against The
TAPPING rebels while she secondary wife to Hseh
Feng and before she gave birth to Tung Chh, and be
cause he ran away in a cowsrdy manner he was be
headed by order husband, Hsien Feng. The first
or proper wife of Hsen Feng died young, without OFF
spring and the empress dowager installed as wife
after the birth of Tung Chin.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-25

ngy the side of Japan may not be apparent to Count
Cassni the he represents at Washing
ton but it apparent the American people, and is
most clearly expressed in following extract from
article in recent Journal the American
Asiatic association:
A diplomacy Of unbushing falsehood and policy OF
the weapons which Russia has steadily
employed her advance from the Ural mountains to the
Pacific. frontier that treaties could confne and
for territory that concessions could satisfy have
been the uniform accomplishments of the secular advance
the empire Of the Gar is perception OF the fact
that Japan fighting the battle of civilization that apart
from all considerations of trade and commerce has ere
aed sentiment among the American people which car
hardly fail determine the attitude of their government
during the course and the conclusion of the pending
conflict"
The Car may not have known the fact but his repre-
sentatives at Washington ought known and COM
muncated the fact the overwhelming force of Ameri
can sympathy against the OF Russia in the pending
conflict The AmericaP public is an observer of foreign
events as keen as the European public, if not even
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-25

The New York Commercial-Advertiser
and Globe quoted two of the Eagles jokes
in one issue last week and the Piker
editor was inclined to aerially navigate
until he discovered that Major-Colonel
Jeltz. Of the Topeka State Ledger, was
quoted in the same column. Santos Du-
mont never hit the earth harder.
-Il-lf-ll-
Oklahomans are still star-gazing.
il(o)-lo)lt
Bulgaria is the last nation to be armed
to the teeth in order to keep the peace.
-to). .(o)-
That concert of Europe" is not all
| harmony.
C)-C)-c)
If you ride on pass and are Killed
you cannot collect damages. This may
be all right as far as you yourself are
concerned. but think of your heirs and
buy an accident policy if you will use d
pass.
l:i-l:l-l:
There is considerable curiosity to know
what sort Of war that recently organ
lied peace society in Wichita is scheming
Admiral Dewey finds life ashore rather
dull, and he has TO take occasional salt
air outings for his comfort. That jolly
old tar has gone to the West Indies to
witness the feet mdneuvers.
-i-l....l-;-
fTinman's bon mot in the senate showing
the difference between an agriculturlst
and Il farner-one working with his
hands. the other with his mouth-has
whiskers in Kansas. That joke is so old
that memory of man runneth not to Its
origin But any old joke is warm
number in the senate.
0..l-i.-D
Every sort of food has been bulled by
the war except food for thought. That
is dirt cheap. and the supply is unlimited
because its consumption is SO slight.
10:
That the president finds difficulty in
getting competent men for the canal com
mission is something of a joke on the
noliticians Ex-senators. eX-cOngressmen
and ex-officals of all sorts and grades
are eager for n place on the canal com
mission. and yet most of them do not
know the difference between dredging
machine and a cow-catcher.
\ petition is said to be in circulation,
asking that the street car company re-
cuire Judy" in addition 10 washing out
No. - to also scrub the back Of its
conductors neck every other night
g.. l--i..D
"Dodson. | think honesty. fraud, NOR
aIity. intrigue; in fact all that is good
and bad is getting to be about as hard
to dgure out as the pronunciation of some
of our words that are spelled alike is to
foreigners
wen. I'm like the cross-eyed man
there seems to be several points in
view
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-25
THAT YELLOW WHIRLWIND.

The war set foot by Japan because of Russia
treachery the Manchurian affair, is 1t
is not nor can it like the average of higher civil
cations If the Jap should succeed in whipping her
enemy and in driving her out Of China without having
austed her entire resources the people of Japan would
probably prove wildly fanatic in their deirum victory
following which they mghtarouse the entire brown and
yellow races of not only China but India
determination The native press of Asia especially
the press of India shows Enthusiastically the anxiety
of the Asiacs the triumph Of Japan in the present
war the pentup hatred Of the white which has
visited so much oppression, contumely and
the yellow and brown breaks into plain view in
these strange journals which rarely quoted in
European paper correspondent of the New York Sun
writes what this will grow if Vie Japanese bear
down by superior skill energy their European anag
onist pleasant contemplate for those having
teress in Asatic countries One only to imagine
general Boxer rising another Indian muny embracing
all Asia to understand what great Japanese triumph
over Russia may carry in its train
writer for the Mexican Herald says This war is
the beginning of the struggle sure to come of the Orient
al people against the Europeans Ancient and mmemoria
Asia which thrice has elected the white conquerors
again sees her chance The masterfuI intelligent Jap
anese are the leaders in this They have
military arts white race and turn
against the Russians deadest foes Russia
held check beaten back will be object lesson the
yellow brown peoples, the SOOO0OOOO of Asatics
They will this mighty empire
be defeated it will comparatively easy to dis
lodge the British French coast
China; they viii contemplate with confidence task
throwing the British yoke India This is what the
present war indicates. It is indeed common war 1t
is that stirs up all the deep hatred the Oriental
for his oppressors."
The London Daily Mail commenting along the fore
going line asks these questions coupled the predic
ton that follows:
VIII the conquer the west? Will the yellow
Whirlwind rushing with irresistible force across the
world enguf Europe its civilization until its peoples
sink beneath the matchless strength and numbers of
eight hundred million inhabitants of Asia? 1t seems the
widest dream and let hope But there is ever
the substance behind the shadow and thinking men who
have made the the study their do not scorn
the vision of the yellow Whrlwind. Some day it will
and then if Europe drive back it in its
turn will drive Europe of Asia.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-25

-ll-t-ll-
DO you know" Said patient as he
lay in bed L have never been able 10
understand why the nurses always know
so much more than the doctors
BY the way. did you ever see week
old baby that didn't look two weeks
older than it really WAS?
i:i-i:l-i:l
Is the club or the union responsible
for the disappea rance Of the old-fashioned
woman who was more proud of the ap-
pearnce OF her kitchen than OF her parior?
Q..-l..D
An eclipse of the sun-The birth of
daughter.
O-O..O-O
The Talmud declares that he that
cherishes jealousy in his heart, his bones
will rot
G)-G)-(i)
Natrimony has been compared to
comuosition OF music Of many slurs and
few rests No one has Yet been accused
of comparing it to a song with words.
however.
O..i-I..D
Few words equal fellow" for useful
ness.
C)o-oC.1
The Boston Globe declares that men
have Just as much right TO wear corsets
as women have The tr0sbe is the men
haven't the cOrsets.
0..l-I..D
1t was a long time before the japanese
and Russians got together. but how quick
it was when compared with what II would
have been had the Japs been al Thir-
teenth street and Topeka avenue and the
Russians at Topeka and Douglas avenues,
and depending on the street cars to
transport them.
I:l-i:l-l:
To a correspondent: No; the fact that
sky-scrapers enable so many people TO
reach loftier heights is no proof that the
human race is growing better.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-25
OKLAHOMA OUTLINES

\ few Oklahomans are humming, very
gently humming, The Good Old Summer
Time
Seven cars of red hard brick have been
received at Alva for the new court house.
Chanute. Kan. is furnishing them
A New England dinner is to be given
Saturday by the Baptist wcnen of Ava
This means baked beans, pumpkin pie
and a pot boil.
Governor Bailey declares that March is
too early for Arbor Day. But. Of course.
Bailey isn't figuring on the Land Of the
Fair God
According to the FL Reno Democrat.
ID Rinderhagen was in and helped the
nrinter in a very substantial way Now.
If The printer" refers TO Editor Hensley.
the substantial help" was a subscription,
hut if il refers 10 old Jim Duffy, the
substantial help is-wel. another
thing.
"On on water has been found fourteen
miles southwest Of Taloga. on John
CIem's farm. \ prospect drill has been
ordered.
Taloea has a genuine railroad PROPOSE
ton on her hands. and its so not that
she can't hold it long.
Headley. of the Ponca Courier, has
placed his money on Leslie Niblack as
against Edgar Jones for the Democratic
nomination for congress.
Blackwelrs High school will give the
cantata. The Rose Maiden. at the close
of the year
The Blackwell Fair association is buy
ing lumber at Medford. There is a ium-
Der war on at the latter place
improvements are being made at Fort
Reno. Major Portfolio Is experimenting
the work
The FL Reno American put larger head
lines over a military reception and bail
than over the Russian loss Of 20" men.
The Republican central committee Of
Garfield county will meet Saturday n Sc
lect the date and place for the county
convention.
/ =. Murrsy's repair shop at Hunter
was burned Saturday night with "a loss
Of 81 90. No one had been in the building
for three days
Governor Ferguson declares that the
southern bellies DO not compare IN
beauty 10 the Oklahoma sIn-kissed mad
ems. As nothing IS said %. The contrary.
" suppose these include those who wore
the boomers last winter. to-.
-Denocracy .Enrapturcd is the Demo
crat's account 81 the love feast Al y
Rslo.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-25
KANSAS CURRENTS

! The question among the politicians right
now is, Have you got your tQrp@io net
/ set?''
/ The FL Dorado Republican informs lis
readers that there is no law against run
ming for office" But reversing the order
/ OF legal things. while there is no law
/ yet there is penalty
I The Newton Republican has a
strong declaration on open doors II
/ is the Endorsement OF that song. Let
/ the sunshine In
! The feeling against Russia has be
come 50 intense at Mcpherson that the
church women afe giving tea parties.
Colonel Major Jeltz has all the guns o.
the Ledger sighted on the Topeka Herald.
1t is now understood why Major Hudson
signed those editorials.
Tim Sexton. a Democratic editor Of
Augusta. Butler county. declares that he
prefers Bryan to Grover. So at last.
this question which has been vexing the
party so long is settled.
Newton is to have a new -four NH.
It's capacity will be 60 barrels day
The Women's building at Winfield viii
be made two stories instead Of one. a.
originally planned. Subscriptions must
he as easy TO get at Winfield as measles.
The Globe laments thus: "Atchis0n al
ways gets IT'S best theatrical attractions
during Lent.
The Lawrence Gazette Is trying 70 start
Societies for the Prevention Of Politics,
only the whole people AT the primaries
can organize such societies and n Ike N n
operative.
According to The Index. there was an
''exg scare" on the streets ~ Medicine
Lodge Monday Not a sheD was broken.
however. and some cuiprit has his stars
and nigh prices to thank
Alien couuty.s old court house is al
vertised for sale. = bank Is CONSIDERING
the purchase II H.
Miss Minnie Bitter Of Eureka. ACCEPT
81 James Mustard IS her husband the
other day Outsiders believe that she
took him on the strength q rs name
The lack Of sand is ssld to Dc causing
Independence men trouble r. other Kan
sas to7y1s this year IT IS the girls who
lack the sand.
Rev. g. < ~usbaln. II fhs Ottawa
Trlaity Methods church. has neen called
o. Louisville KY A. the 6eld presents
greata- opportunities. h declares th@t
he wil probably accept
There was = bolt ~ Anderson caloty
xhen the roI was cslle9 on Bo1eTsPck
-~s ane~ Tn. Herald .EIien'E r1e---
saws that AHen Rad majority ~
twelve
wen known Parties. s1saitsfi ~ Tif1
two loads - rock from BeTry Bros ofi-
ZAP urs Absser,e tbs ether -5aF- Vel
Eaoau Parfiss'' Il a. danger - zetti z 70
10 sutT o. one q tbase had mar
over. y Be coeErS -caa anr setae f7-
them
rhe Iaxrero< Vyor8a aeuaass % snoN
Wh7 RS charlie Soqtt hefped ln rs
rs,-zrfgetorzi sgHt - CnuEreslfrra p
ssrer isn't crrrsaE horae frcrn NasttzEfa7
r5Ehf aE4y - nsEhi inform brol1fr
Brady ~ Western u3c1
The Rsrfer Casnty Index ciaiz-s -
have = straight tig = vrrsasas sha17
as rare 81 me cossrt hozzEe Fe.oe1tll
II e fonsss thst IN ja6es No-i fzEf 90
over a. -he leap year a~ssrs thzt hsF7~~
81 s1eslclns Lo6Se - i bas Eocst ls.s
eEE
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-25
1ailu ~ 3. a Il E
M. M. MURDOCH. Editor

President Roosevelt will be called
upon within a days assert the
power of the law against the Interna-
tionaI Paper company which, with its
constituent and subordinate companies controls the
auction the price the news, book and maya
zine paper in the United States The request is to be
formally made by the American Newspaper Publishers
association that having been resolved upon at the
recent meeting of the association New YORK The Ian
guage of resolution was in part that the president di
rect the attorney general institute suit against any of
the three paper combinations legality Of their
existence and whether they do not sfe competition"
One Of the biggest trusts combines to be found in
the country is paper factory combine Having secured
spruce timber lands from Maine Florida millions of
acres of it. chopnng up millions of every day it
doubled the price of white paper such newspapers and
books are printed No other combine offers better
chance for testing antitrust than this paper com
bfne for apart from all question of protection of tariff
duties the combination under the name of the Inerna
tonal Paper company levies taxes schooboy with
his books-or his parentson the reader of the daily
or of the weekly newspaper the reader of the trade
journal of the scientific journal the journal the
monthly magazine or the purchased the trains,
at the hotel or wherever any the entire lot be
offered for sale Attacks other organizations in
strant of trade have been made eminenty right
and just that an attack should be made combination
which in its operations is an attack on education and
intelligence
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-25
KANSAS AND A sHoRreRAss CAPITAL

fhe Republicans OF Gray county. in convention assem-
bed day before yesterday unanimously resolved in favor
of removing the state capital of Kansas from Topeka
Copeland county. to Cimarron Gray county Kansas be
Ing more Of short grass commonwealth than bluestem
oommonality the movement seems secundem artem or.
ad instar ct majorum Cmarron is no nearer the line Of
Oklahoma than Topeka is to Missouri no nearer the
boundary of Colorado than Topeka to that of Nebraska
The fact that the center Of population is nowhere near
either Cimarron Topeka no figure The resolution
setting forth the desires and convictions OF our Gray
county neighbors is as follows:
Resolved That hereby declare ourselves unater-
ably and irrevocably in of the removal of the state
capital Of Kansas from Topeka 10 C:-arron where the
business Of this great sateruy empire within itself
may be carried without interference from the
warning Indians of Copeland county: where the fresh air
is not contaminated by the eceness conflict aud the
repulsive scent OF constituencies politicians and where life
itself is one vast dream the city council Of the city
Of Cimarron be asked donate tract Of land in Angelic
addition TO said city for The location Of the state house
and other state institutions except the insane and ibe
Gle asylum, which we recommend be located at Topeka
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-25

to be paid for being killed by railroad
pay their ticket of transportation, the
of the United States having handed down the opin
ion that deadhead has rights which railroad ID
bound to respect The railroads think that rule they
get big remuneration for deadhead transportation The
supreme court estimates the deadhead dead beat
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1904-02-25

There is young fellow in eastern Kansas whom
Stanley gave the responsible position at the dis
posal of the chief executive of the state His il
Henry Allen In addition to holding down the chairman
ship of the board of charities and owning and run
ming newspapers and directing two three gas and
well companies to which he belongs he is candidate
for congress the Second district which, he loses it
viii be only by scratch for he has nearly half the dele
gates pledged