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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

There is some talk and prospect
OF a competitive drill to be held
in the near future between Co.
II. of waterville and Co. N.
OF Augusta. II this occurs. It will
probably take place in the WateviAs'
Armory. The floor Of the Armdg IN
It's present condition, is better aSapted
Tor slipping around on the s.ligH fan
tastic toe than for military pull sses
II Is matter Of serious concern y the
part OF some of the militia met how
they can best keep their feet, whess&e5r
ing through the military tactics OF the
drills and at the same time keep an
equiposse Of body and dignity. The
condition Of the floor cannot be adapted
to all the uses which are required Of Y
and 1t is thought little rubber on the
soles Of the men may be put into useE
later. A competitive SlrIll Of ibis
Is precisely what = great, ms1y cf y.
younger citixens would IKE t6vsee. e.
Il Is hoped that a plan win mtssll q
|ze ~ Il jSss s W ~ Z
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Inc central basketball team boys Of
Hose No. a"e screwing up their cour-
age to issue Il challenge to the Water
vile police force for a game to be
played in the Armory. The game will
doubtless be some time ahead in the
future as, if the latter do organize a
team from among the number of their
most promising men, some large con-
Germ will have to be given a contract
lot making a few suits to order. The
game is by no means decided upon, but
one thing is sure, viz. if it does come
off, the managers may be sure of a
good crowd of spectators.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

farmers. Our farmers would nave 10
lower their prices and the bran, mid
dlings. etc, which would remain in this
country would supply to so large an
extent the demand for feed that every
corn raiser i'm the United States would
feel the depressing effect. 1 assured
the Attorney General that favorable
ruling on the millers' petition would be
a complete reversal of the purpose OF
Congress and would defeat the protec-
tive policy OF the law. lie promised
to give my representations the most
careful consideration when ne came to
decide the case"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
GOES TO HOSPITAL.
Mrs. Baagce Sent to Waverley by the
Supreme Court.

Boston. Dec 21-MrS Dagmar Eaagoe,
wife of Frederick Baagoe, New York
druggist, was ordered committed to ~"
hospital al WaVcrly, today. by judge
Eralev in the supreme judicial court For
some time Mrs. Haag"e has been confined
in an insane asylum ut Worcester at IT,,
instance Of her husband. The matter WAS
mans mother and sister who live ut
BROOKLYN. ana who asked for n Judicial
"r,l-.r for the release of Mrs EaaSoe on
the ground that she WAS not, i'll fact, IN
SANE. Early this month. the court grant
ed the petition with the understanding
that Mrs. BaaSoe would he cared for un-
til today by her relatives at Worcester.
under the supervision of Il physician. As
a result of the reports made to Judge
Braley. he ordered that the woman be
sent to the hospital at Waverly.
DR. Edward Cowles. an alienSt. told the
court that Mrs. Baagoe was mentally af-
fected Tn. confinement at WaVerly was
with the consent of all parties.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Next Tuesday. list Lieut. elect Frank
w. Alden and ID Lieut.. ELECT Harold
l.. Pepper will be examined by the
military board of examine? at Augusta,
for qualifications to the respective Of
fees. Two members of Co. NJ of Au-
gusta. will also take the examinations
for these offices in Co. M, Lieut.. En-
right of Augusta. who has been APP
pointed to succeed the late Lieut. Ram
daii. who was recently killed, and Ser
geant Frank Bilodeau for the Office of
I'd Lieut.. This is rather a pyasar, Il as
well as remarkable coincidene, since
at the reorganization of Co. III. thnse
offices were filled in like manner, corh-
petitors of the offices Of 18th coghs
panies. taking the same examinations.
Co. II and Co. M seem, from the first,
to have pulled side by side, and the re-
lations between both have been those
OF friendly rivalry and cordial senti-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
CENSUS BUREAU
Issue Reports of Cotton Ginned in
United States Last Year.

Washington, Dec. 30.-The final bulletin
of the census bureau on cotton ginned in
the United States up to Dec. II issued. to-
day, places the number of bales at ISL,
Al. counting round bales as half bales.
The items are 1l.7i7,i03 square, 21G,G 81.
round, and SIPS sea island.
The total number Of all kinds of bales
reported was l. 1G9 81. These figures Gov
err the reports made by the agents of the
census bureau up to Dec. IL last, and are
the total for that canvass. Up to the
same date in l!HI,. SIS of the entire crop
had been einn"d. while in 1902 81 Fer cent.
had been einncd mp to that date,
There will !,e Two more canvaSSeS, ono
taking the york up to Jan IL next, and !,
nnaI one up to some date in March.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
GREAT ACTIVITY.
Presentations Made to Receive Squad
ron in Vladivostok.

che Foo. Dec. 30.-6 =. The Brit
iSh steamer Carton, Just arrived from
Vladivostok, reports great activity
there in naval circles, every effort be
ing made to complete the dry deck bt-
fore the arrival of tin" second division
nf the Second Pacific squadron. Many
mines have been removed because tn
harbor will soon be closed with ice.
The cruisers now in port never leaV"
the narbor. 4 paSSag" through the ice
will have to be made when Admiral
SkrylIon attempts to join Admiral Ro-
i.StveriSky.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Young Goodwin, one of the play ers on
the Gardiner polo team. was painfully
injured during the progress Of the tussle
with the Lewistons. Thursday evening.
sky ball was driven through the air
at terrific speed and struck Goodwin
fair between the eyes. 1t was thought at
FIRST examination that the nose was brok-
en-, hut. happily, Goodwin escaped with a
discolOred optic. The members o. the To-
cal team condemn the roughness and I'M
called-for bellgerency exhibited by the
visiting team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
WlSCASSET, WATERvIlLE 4
PENNINGTON RAILROAD.

- Arrangements of trains in effect Oct
$40 A. NJ, leave winslow for NJ Vas.
Lake, s. China, Weeks Mills Junction
H1,l Maxey's Cooper's Mills, N
TM ,hn shdsrI prebies. Whitefleld Head
AS p. NJ. leave winslow for N. vassal-
boro. r. Vassalboro, Clark's China
IaRe Sou - 70 chna arriving Weeks Mills
as 2; NJ. leave winslow for N. vassal-
bore, re-, p Eassaiboro. Clark,s.. China Lake,
arriving Albion. "a Su p N Palermo China
go a. NJ leave Albion for China, PaIer-
mo- mo; Weeks ei Mills yunet.. and awy sta
1l4ns arsivi rs a MMinsow $40 A NJ and
$40 2; NJ, leave Wfscasset for Sheep-
scot, Alma Centre. Head Tide, Whitehead
P prebies, M ~ WhiteIield Cooper,s Mills.
s. China, China Lake, Clark's e. Vassai,
eo Of NJ Vassalboro, arriving Winslow.
537 P. M. leave Weeks Mills Junction
for Palermo, China, arriving Albion, s. 10
SUNDAY TRAINS.
1000 A. NJ; leave Winslow for North
Lake. s. China. w. Mills junct ''''
$50 p. NJ, leave Weeks Mills Junction
for 8. China China Lake. CIark's. ID. Vas
sa 81 g n. vassalboro. arriving Winsiow.
CONNECTIONS.
At Wiscasset and Winslow with Maine
Transfer carriages will leave CITY Hail
square Waferville, daily (except S;,ndavi
at 500 a. M. 1915 A. NJ, 400 =. NJ ana
will meet trains at Winslow at & al 4 M
at 10 z. NJ and 6.35 p M.
Sundays VIII leave City Hall square at
!. % A. n. and meet train at Winsiow al
American Express Company transacts
business e 81 points on this line.
M - " oGWALLs eupeFiuton6orf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
ARE RESIGN ED.
CONTINUED from page ~

arose. hats were thrown in the air, arms
were raised and ''btiIZdl victory lol-
lowed ''iLtIiZai-
Preceded by Sendarmes the party drove
undnr triumphal arches, WAVING HAYS ahu
lscharg!ng fireworks through the cheer
ing crowds to the navy department. Wherr'
a brief stop was made. during which the
conssr:, TN h ions of the ministers We're re
O. we'd and future victories We're toasted
Admiral Togo and Vice Admiral ha1nl-
murn then proceeded to the palace to re-
port to the. Emperor. They will probably
r.main in Toxic about one week Tor the
purpose of consulting with the general
staff and perfecting plans for future oi'i-
atoms.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

While it is understood that the con-
tractors building the shoe factory an
mex will not complete that structure
within the contracted time, it is ex-
pected that the work will be finished
before the tenth of next month. Ac-
cording to their contract with the
Board of Trade, the contractors agree
to turn over a completely finished
building, Jan. /. Delay in receiving
building material is given as the cause
of the delay.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
Local Notice.

New Lunch Room-W. T. Footres
new lunch room on Water street, with
new furnishings throughout, is Offering
the very best quality of well-cooked
food in the city and at nominal prices.
The patronage enjoyed by the new
place thef first day opened, augers well
for Mr.. Footer's continued success.
Dec29, d31
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
Odd Fellows Elect Officers.

The following officers have been elect
ed by the Gardiner Lodge. I. O. Q. F.:
y. c.. G. A. Carson: V. G., ID. S
Weeks: recording secretary, G. A
Brown: financial secretary, r. T. True:
treasurer G. l.. Gooden. janitor. G. T
Marley; trustees, $. Q. Soule, Il. f.
Manson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

A London jeweler has made a collec-
ton of ancient forks used in England,
which show some little known facts
about the table manners of few GEN.
turtles ago. The forks. which are of
solid silver, date from the sixteenth
century. In many cases the designs in
all this time have scarcely varied in
any detail. and the forks look like those
which might be bought today. The old
forks were a great luxury il their time
and were only used by the aristocracy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Mrs. Ernest Foy is confined to her
home on Main street, Randolph, with
diphtheria. The place is under quar-
antine. The young daughter of Ticket
Agent Bates Of the M. c. r. r., is suf-
ferng from scarlet fever at her hcme
on High HOlborn street. The Bates
home is also under quarantine and Mr..
Bates is not at his post of duty at the
lppOt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Oscar .Gerle. who made a fortune in
the Klondike. has been distinguishing
himself i'm Tacoma by spending $4,000
in six weeks carousal. He left for
Paris, saying that he intended to give
the Parisians the time Of their lives"
He carries with him a negro valet. at
tired in a gorgeous costume that cost
several hundred dollars.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
At THE CAPITAL.
CONTINUED from page ID

pursuits but the present Count Cassini
objected and on his own responsibility
entered the employ of the government.
In the foreign Office he was fitted Tor
the diplomatic service. He was sent
TO Hamburg, Vienna, China and then
to the United States the latter appoint
ment being made on June 2, 1893. While
in China he negotiated the treaty for
the Siberian railway.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The Ahiram encampment worked the
Royal Purple degree on six candidates
Thursday evening. A large number Of
the order were present and a banouet
and general good time followed the
ceremonies.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The school committee of the town of
Farmingdale has voted that the North
street school shall not reopen until Jan.
3. instead of Jan. 2, as originally
planned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The local A. o. U. w. Lodge will hold
q special meeting. Monday evening, and
the degree team will confer degrees on
several candidates. A banquet will be
served
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Many owners of the speeders showed
their steeds,l Friday afternoon. the day
being an ideal one for sleighing. Some
lively brushes were witnessed on Main
avenue and excited some interest.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
Daily kennebec journal
WATERVILLE.
JOURNAL TELEPHONE, 117.a
OFFlCE-6O Main St,

WaterviIIe citizens will confer = e..
vor by leaving or teiephoning item. a,
news interest to the Journals Water.
vile editor. The office is open durino
the day. In case the editor shouH
chance to be out at any time dur;nc
the evening, news items may be left il
the mail box on the door and will 4.
found by him in season for the n.-,
mornings issue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

p; A; Hall, superintendent Of the,
Portland division of the M. C. r. R.
with his assistant superintendent. F.
E. Sanborn, was in the city, on BUSH
ness, Friday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The installation of officers of Gardi-
ner Lodge, X. of p. will take place
Monday evening. District Deputy c. M.
Randlett of Weymouth, will preside.
and full attendance is requested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Co. of Boston, known locally as the
Metropolitan Stock Office, has been
closed. The office was under the man.
agement of P. A. Houlehan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

con Palmer Circle of Ladies of the
Grand Army in G. A. r. hall, Monday
evening. The newly elected officers will
be installed on this occasion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Great auction this afternoon, at the
store of the New England Speciality Co.
to close out balance of stock. Don't
fail to he on hand if you would save
money
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The Rangers, the second Gardiner has
ketball team, are considering a number
of offers to play. next week. in Maine
cities. 1t is probable that Rockiand will
be given a date for Thursday or Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Mrs. p. H. Hilton of Bangor is VISIT
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. f. W.
Allen of Winslow. She will remain
until after New Years day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Miss Madeleine Salla Is visiting her
mother, Mrs. A. G. Salla, who has
dressmaking apartments in the Savings
Bank block
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Mrs John Wight is acting as substi-
tute for Henry Bates at the NJ. =. r.
r. depot.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The bi-monthly meeting of the church
was held, last evening, at the First
Baptist church. The business was of
routine character.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Miss Maud F. Stevens has returned
from Providence, r. l., where she has
been spending her Christmas vacation
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

There will be a regular meeting Of
Dorcas Rebekah Lodge, Tuesday even
ing, in which the degree will be con
ferred on several candidates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The winter Schedn of the Augusta.
Hallowell & Gardin Railway will go In
to effect, tomorrow Supt. l.. F. Taylor
has caused quaint of neatly printed
time tables to be dis (uted throughout
the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

II. r. Dill left town, yesterday for
Brooklyn. N. v, where he has been en-
gagged to ply his profession of taxider-
my in the Brooklyn Museum.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Clises Herreaux, a son Of Former
President Herreaux of San Domingo
arrived. Friday. at New York. on the
steamer Seminole from San Domingo
Fire. Friday. destroyed 100000 feet
Of lumber and other property of the
Union Lumber Co. on the Old Basin,
at New Orleans. The loss is estimat-
ed at $4,000.
Sheriff Hall returned, Friday, al
O'Neill, Neb., from Phoenix, Ariz.. with
President McGreevy of the Fl allied Elk
horn National Bank of O'Neilll A large
crowd was at the depot, but the antic-
ipated violence did not nJaterialize.
Sheriff Hall lodged his prtsoher in the
county Jail and placed lard about
:, ] ! !
1t. While the sheriff expect
trouble, he has taken Hlard
against violence to his
The members Of TIL
ternity have elected,
GERS: CIR regeI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
Uncle Sans Daily Business.

Washington. Dec achievement
receipts: From internal revenue. $751;
149; customs $40, $50; miscellaneous,
$5O,676; expenditures. $1,190,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

George Coleman of Rumford Falls, was
a Gardiner visitor, Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Miss Lila Barrett will return tod.r
from Barry, Mass, where she has been
passing her vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Office hours:-8 to IL A. NJ; 1 to 6. I
to 8 p. M.
Telephone:-Ofice, 1913; Residence
111-21.
Collections speciality. All
collections are promptly ac-
counted for to my clients with
an itemized statement OF
charges on the same.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The next meeting of the Woman's
Literary club will be held next Tues
day evening at the customary quarters
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

William ScovilI returned to Gardiner,
Friday night. after passing Christmas
with his relatives in Brockton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Herbert r. Cox of Randolph, left, last
evening. for Buffalo. n. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Mrs. II. f. Judkins returned from
Augusta, Friday, where she has been
visiting for a few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Mrs H. X. McFadden of Cedar Grove,
Dresden, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. d.
NJ. Hilton, Maple street, Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The Rev. Michael King, the pioneer
priest of Oakland, Cal, wheye he had
served more than fifty Years Ned there
recently at, the age Of - $780,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The regular January meeting OF the
city government will be held at 1.3G
o'clock Monday evening"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Mrs. G. f. Clifford returned. Friday,
t. her honlr in Madison, after visiting
relatives in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The annual installation of officers ~
WaterVille Lodge, F. and A. NJ, will
occur on the evening of Jan. 9.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The Clothing Club will meet, Monday
afternoon. with Mrs. Geo. w. Gardiner.
brunswick avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Miss Lillian Grey has returned from
Old Town where she has been passing
a few days with her parents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Col. E. A. Leighton went to Boston
Friday, on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Frank Blanchard was in SkowhAear
Friday, on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The public schools of Waterville win
open for the winter term, Tuesday
morning, Jan. 3.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Frank Brown went to Augusta Fri.
day, OH business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

The Clothing Club will meet with
Mrs. Geo. Gardiner at p. NJ, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

preacher, but more especially as the
editor of "Zion's Advocate" religious
newspaper of considerable note.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
Christmas Presents
Boiled Down

A selected line of articles to suit
the pocketbook. You may find
larger asSortmentS but not a
better select ion to choose from.
l have a very choice line of per-
fumes both in bulk and in fancy
boxes. A large line Of reliable
thermometers suitable for the
house or porch. A selected line
of pocketbooks. combs. mirrors
and other knick-knacks.
But this store is at all times a
drug store. my Christmas trade
not Interfering with my pre-
scriptiOn work. / am not too
busy to give your doctors pre-
scrintions my own personal at
tention.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31
HEADACHES FROM COLDS.

Laxative BromO Quinine removes the
cause To get the genuine call for the full
name and look for signature of f. w.
GROVE. 25c til. tn SATIN
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-31

Miss Clara A. Flye Of Winslow wen,
to Augusta, Friday, for a visit.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-25

Bids have been asked for extensive
alterations to the lighthouse tender
Heather Her superstructure deck IL
to extend over the gangwaya on both
port and starboard sides, from the
bridge 10 the afterdeck hous". Two
additional scuppers will be built on
both sides and ten round glass deck
lights are to be placed In the new
deck. which Is to be canvassed and
enclosed with a railing fitted with
six wooden shutters. A doorway is to
be cut In the longitudinal bulkhead
abreast Of the shaft alley and a steel
tight door fitted. Specifications
have been sent to the principal con-
tractors In the district. and the tend
ers are to be opened at noon Satur-
day. October 29 Until II Ii known
where the work will be let the Heather
viii remain at Astoria having minor
repairs made and her boilers given at
tention.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-25

A man named Joseph Harberger. a
cook, was arrested by Constable IT.
ginger last evening just as the Astoria
train was about to pull out for Port
land. The arrest was made upon COM
plaint Of young woman whose parents
reside at Skamokawa, but who mas
been visiting relatives in this city. She
charges Harberger with seduction
Yesterday afternoon Harberger went
to the house where the girl IL stop
ping to say goodbye TO her She i'm
pIored him TO marry her. but he declin-
ed. Thereupon she consulted the dis
trlct attorney and the warrant was is
sued. After being arrested Harber-
ger was anxious to marry the girl. He
said at the city Jail last night that he
had been working at Astoria for about
two months. Previously he had work
ed on the dredge Chinook The man,
who is 32 years old. will be given a
hearing today In the Justices court
The girl Is %. She is known as the
queen OF Skamokawa."
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-25

that the pack has been practically
placed. The outside holdings OF
Alaska red are said to be compara-
lively small. which gives the Alaska
Packers control until another season
The shipments from the coast Of sal
mon to England this season will be
the smallest for several years past
which will give the markets there q
chance to clean up before the 19O5-0e
season.