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BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23
Mas nOticias

-Desde. Manatf ha telegrafdo esta
madana el teniente de la policfa insu
lar seflor Schettini al jefe Mr.. Hamill,
que en- companfa del guardia Salas
atresto en- ell barrio "Morovis Norte" a
los individuos Jose del c. Cordero. 10
sc Cordero, Mariana Ramos. Nicolas
Adorno. Eustaquio Nieves. Francisco
Rodriguez, Andres Colon, Emilio Sal
gado, Manuel Silva, Ramon Maldona-
do, Julian Morales, Ramon Ortegsl y
Antonio Gonzalez Perez, por sorpren-
,derles iugando gallos, ocupanooseles
uno, y siendo entregados al juez de
paz de Morovis.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23
POr ell Rhin

Adios, Colonia, que aprendi a
amar en- Heine, y que me eres
grata por tn catedral portento-
sa, por el aqua que invento Fa-
rina, y por mi amigo Johan Fas-
thenrath, que traduce a los poe
tas espanoles y ha llevado al
zorrillesco Don Juan Tenorio a
hablar en- Ell idioma del doctor
Fausto. TIE saludo por las once
mil virgenes que desembarca-
ron en- tn suelo guiadas por la
divina Ursula: por Conrado de
Hochsteden, tu arzobispo, por
ell arquitecto de tn fabrica sa-
grada, que entro en- tratos con
Ell diablo antes que Ell amante
de Margarita; por el bravo obs
po Engelbert de Falkenbourg, y
por Hermann Gryn, cuyas ar
mas aun he podido contemplar
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23
IntereSantbinO 4 los AgrruItoreS

Gel TEsoRo DEL CAMPO" es e1 ira
tado rnas complete que Sc ha escrito
para los hacendados. jardineros, hor-
telanos, arbolistas v ganaderos.
Con GEL TESORO DEL CAMPO" no
hay nunca perdidas para el agricultor
nj para el ganadero.
Es una exposition completa de los
metodos de cultivos modernos y dis
tintos aprovechamientos de la terra
asl como de todo 10 referente a la cria
y multiplication del ganado.
Consta el libro de dos tomos ele-
gantemente eucuadernados esta de
venta en- la libreria del BOLETIN.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23

esculpidas en- tu ''rathaus." Lie
vo de tt la vision de tus puen-
tes de barcas, del domo labrado
que erige al frmamento sus ora
clones de piedad armoniosa y Sc
vera iglesia, hermana gotica de
las maravillas de Burgos, de Pa
r1s, de las antiguas basilicas de
las ciudades que antaflo sab1an
orar catolicameute, el magni6co
esplendor moderno de tus cons
trucciones, de tus paseos entire
vistos, y de una Emperatriz Au-
gusta marm6rea y serena, SEN
tada sobre su blanco pedestal,
ante I'm plant1o casi heraldizado
de tulipanes multicolores.
i'll Rhin Y siempre la vas
ia sombra hugueana, por todas
parties, =. Y la som bra de otro
Coloso, Wagner. y las armonlO--
sas baladas de tantos poetas.
Permitid que por primela vez
cite versos a prop6sito de TN
pOeta que me es 1ntimamente
personal y querido:
.: la celeste
Gretchen; claro de luna; ell aria, ell ndo
del ruiseflor; en- una roca agreste,
la luz de nieve que del cielo llega
BAHIA una hermosura que suspira,
la queja vaga que la noche entrega
Loreley en- la engua de la Ira
Y sobre ell aqua azul ell caballero
Lohengrin; SUI cisne, cual 81 fuese
un cincelado t6mpano viajero,
con su cuello encorvado en- forma de S.
Y del divine Enrique Hene un canto
la orilla del Rhin; del divine
Wofag la larga cabellera, ell manto;
de la iva teutona ell blanco vino,
Ell vaporcito, 1amante y ele-
gante, sale por el rio, hacia Ma
guncia. Miro a un lado la cam
pima verde y a otro la fila de
CRISES edifcios comerCiales y
maritimos. Hay una que otra
chimenea que lanza su humo.
Sc oye ell rumor de la ciudad y a
10 lejos el agudo clamor de una
sirena. Y antes de las ultimas
villas y chalets que senalan el
termino de poblacion, alcanzo
a divisar una especie de gigan-
tesco guerrero. rey de piedra,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23

AzUCAR.-Para Ell consume.
Moscabado (claro) $3.50
De mie1 (claro) de $3.75.
Centrffuga (claro) $3.50 a $4:75.
Az1ca1 americana Ia SIS go q So.
Almidon, $2H.
Algodon $3.50 a 7.
Cafe corriente, $I3.
Cueros dulces, alrededor de SIC.
Cocos $13 a $13H millar.
Ron IS grades Cartier, de IL cents
gallon.
Mafz, a $50 az.
Sebo, q $4H qq.
Tabaco, nominal
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23

En- la carcel de San Juan ingresaron
aver tarde cumplir prisi6n diez y seis
individuos y salieron en- libertad por
cumplidos tres; en- la de Mayagiiez, 2
en- sumario y 4 bajas, y en- la de Gua-
yama 6 en- libertad,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23

''Dofia Abulia" completa la serie do
'novelas premiadas en- Ell brillante con.
curse de escritores espafoles, promo
vido por la casa editorial Heinrich.
"Doffa Abulia . es tan interesante
como ''Miguelon," ''Ganaras el pan, !,
g ''Cuartel de Invalidos".
Todas elias estan de venta en- ell
BOLETIN.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23

ArrOz.
Jspenesta N2a Americana cernente Vakaasas
S.. 2A $23s a25S $5a5H.
Partido $2A.
Arenques So.
Ajos mallorquines Is cents,
Id Cappadre IS 40 cents.
Ajos mejicaroc 10 cents.
Ajos blancos a IS cents.
Bompones s 10 a II.
Baca1ao. 81.
Sal del pals IS cents. Torrevieva
a 81 cents. :
Cebollas, a $4H.
Garbanzos, 81 ao.
Hsbichuelas coloradas del pals $3H
a$4.
Americanas largas $6. Blancas del
pals $3A a 4. Blancas americans
.$3A a$4
Harina de trigo, So Oh.
Id. de ma{z $3.50
JamoneS, 50.
Jabon Rocamora, a $4.75, americana
$2H a4H
Manteca, $5.62H en- 4 y en- cajas,
de $6H 10.
Mantequilla, $12H a 16.
Pasta, $3M
Pasta americana en- cajas de una
arroba So.
Papas, $I.oo.
Tocino, $14A q 15A.
Quesos, amers. SIS Patagras $I7.
Tasajo, a $S.
Sin variaci6n los demas articulos pu-
blicados t1ltimamente.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23

La Junta Superior de Sanidad cele-
bro session en- la tarde de. aver y acor-
do conceder examen extraordinario
para fsrmaceutico al joven don Maxi
mo Aleinan, quien Sc presentara 4
efectuarlo ell d1a 2S del actual.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23

Por la orden general n {. 90 de fe-
cha de aver, frmada por ell Teniente
ayudante del cuartel general de la Po-
licfa Insular. don J. J1dice, Sc dispone
Ell reenganche del guardia Ramon Ba-
TreraS.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23

Ell seflor Chevalier, de Ponce, ha
firnado con Ell seflor Comisicnado del
Interior Tin contrato de arrendamiento
de terreuos p1blicos propios para la
siembra de cana de az1car, y situados
en- Jurisdiction de Guayanilla.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23
BUQUES EN- PUERTO
TRAVESIA

TRAVESIA
Rebecca Crosvell, cargando.
Mamie Swan descargando.
Nelrose, descargando.
San Jose, descargando.
Henry Shmit, descargando.
CABOTAJE
Ricardo Ruiz, Aguadilla y Maya
siiez.
Ala Blanca, Arroyo.
Carmelita, pendiente.
Petra, pendiente.
Esperanza, Yabucoa y Arroyo.
Voluntad, pendiente.
San Miguel, Fajardo.
Deseada, Humacao y Naguabo.
Progreso, descargando.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23

que Sc deta1lan en- a1macenes, q los
siguientes precios m/m
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23

Vapor americana 'Coamo" para la
Isla con carga de transito.
Vapor espafol "Montevideo' para
Canarias y demas puertos de ,su itine-,
rario con 10 siguiente: 1871 sacos cate
II,42S librss y I8o idem cocos.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1904-12-23
SEccI0N C0MERCIAL
MOvimientO marltimo3

ENTRADAS CABOTAJE
Goleta "Progreso" de Yabucoa con
cargo de algodon y almidon.
SALIDAS TRAVESIA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

letter has been received at Leland
Stanford University. California from Iso
ABE. superintendent of the athletic de
partment of Wascda University Japan.
expressing desire to arrange an inter-
national baseball match he; ween Stanford
and the japanese university. Wascda
University won the intercollegiate cham
:onsEin Of JAnHn ana is represented by a
strong team. TIL" japanese prefer to have
the game take place in San Francisco,
There * 4 strong probability that the
match will lie arranged
\ writ of attachnlen1 was served. We'd
neSdlN. on real estate at San Francisco
belonging to Mrs Hermann Oelrichs and
Mrs William X Vanderbilt Jr. The at
;achmeni is the result of suit brought
against the heirs ~ the late james q
Fair to recover S1S. 800 for an alleged
breach CT contract relating to the EN-
pioEment of John Seymour as sunerinten-
dent Of the Fair properties in that city
SeEmourS attorneys say the attachment
was levied solely for the purpose of CIV
ing the local courts jurisdiction in the
pending proceedings
Orr'n Cox. Il wears old. son of respect
able parents in kensington. suburb OF
CElcag has beer sentenced to life inn
priscnment in Judge Chetlain's court on
a charge of robbery. The severe penaity
was inflicted because Cox when commit,
ting the crime was armed with loaded
revolver The crime for which he was
and two COMPANIONS entered Chicago
restaurant. Revolvers were displayed ana
the customers robbed under threat ., 9a
death The young criminals secured Sir
ana made their escape, but Cox was al
rested soon afterwards.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
A BR!LLIAN IDEA
Which She aid Teach These Calais Boy IS
Brilliant Lesson.

Calais. Me NOV. 3o.-In an "ndeavol
To cover up the results Of their sky.
larking a number Of young bcyS cam.
near 70 burniI Z up the premises of Edw
Doone, who keeps a s!.op on Union street
While the boys We're wrestling and hav.
ing good Time during III" absence OF
me proprietor a gallon cain filled with
kerOSene ol! was overturned
The brilliant suggestion made ny ono
OF the party that the oil he burned Of
the rlOor was acted upon Immediately
hut the result achieved was not antici-
rated ana Il second or so after the match
was applied he boys were having tn,
work of their lives IN trying to nut out
the ire which threatened to destroy tn,
building ard contents.
The flames we're finally beaten cut with
clothes. coats. brOomS. etc. bur rot be-
tore several members of the party were
minus eyebrows and goodly portion nj
their trizzcs. which Were singed in thu
combat with the devourIng clement
y man who heard the racket and saw
the flames through the store windows
reached the store door just flaming
cloth was thrown out. which struck him
fairly in the breast, and when he took
a look over his appare! he made the un-
welcome discovery that his fine coat was
badly damaged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
ABtG PACK.
Best Maine Sardine Sea-
son for Many Years.
Record Exceeded, Total Pack
Being About 100000 Cases.
Companies Have Renewed COURAGE
Plants Being Built Up.

PASSPORT. Me, Nov. 3O.-The Maine
sardine season, whi..n will close. to-
morrow. by the State law. will be one
OF the most successful i'm MANY wears
The total trade being about 800. aoO
cases. of all sizes. The best previous
record was 100000 cases.
When the season opened in The spring
the market was comparatively bare. 81
that this seasons output went directly
TO the trade and only a normal amount
remains on hand TO meet the winter
and spring demand
The success of the season has given
considerable impetus tc the business;
and arrangements have already hean
made for the erection of additional
plants IL this vicinity. The work Of
Rebuilding he plant of L. d. Clarke
d Sons. which was recently destroyed
by fire has already begun.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
HARRIS PRATT.
Wedding Reception for We!'-known
Couple at Plymouth.

Newport Me-. NOV. Especially
\ very pleasant event took place AT
Gray's hall, Plymouth. Tuesday even
ing. when the wedding reception OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas II. Harris was
held The hall was very attractively
decorated for the occasion and 4 large
number Of invited guests were present
to wish the happy couple a long and
happy welded life During the even.
ing dainty refreshments We're served
by the girl friends of the bride.
Mr. Harris and Miss Annie l.. Pratt,
were united in marriage on the EVER
ing Of Nov. 10. by the eRv. John w.
Webster. pastor OF the High street
Christian church of this village. Since
that time they have been enjoying a
wedding trip. visiting Augusta. Port
land. Boston and other cities. Many
Newport people were present at the
reception.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
CASH
Will Settle the Claims
Against Mrs. Chadwick
And Mr.. Newton Will Drop Pro-
ceedings When She Pays.
She May Take Action for Some Of
Stories Circulated.

New York. Nov. 31.-'MrS. Cassie L.
Chadwick will settle the claim agains.
her by Herbert Newton Of Brooklinc.
Mass. for $4,000. upon a cash basis
and III full
THIS statement was made, today by
George Ryall. of the firm of Baggott
& Ryall. counsel in NeA York. for Mr..
Newton.
= have seen Mrs. Chadwick at her
apartments At the Holland house. to-
day. Mr.. Ryall said said as re-
silt OF my talk with hcr. am able to
say that the case viii be settled in a
few days satisfactorily to my client.
The settlement will be upon a ash
basis and cur claim will be paid in
full.
Mrs. Chadwick has many powerful
friends both in this city and 81 Cleve-
land. who are interested in her case
and our case will be settled cut II
court amicabiy. OF course | am inter
es1ed only in the settlement Of Mr.
Newton claims and l know nothing
about any other claims against her
the hearing against her set down for
trial in Cleveland. for tomorrow. will
he adjourned by request, pending the
arrangements now progressing here for
Settlement. ! expect within the next
"A hours to have the terms of the set
ternent arranged so as to make 4
definite statement on the matter.
Mrs. Chadwick is Indignant at the
published stories connecting her with
another woman" SAID Mr.. Ryall. "anl
when the case has been settled she is
very liable TO bring scit against some
people. She also denied the stories to
TIE effect that several banks are in /.
volvcd in her case
Mr. Rylll declined 20 discuss the al
legged Carnegie endorsement of one OF
Mrs. Chadwick's notes. saying:
What is the use Of talking Of that
now, as the case is TO be settled
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
ANXIETY FELT
Fer Fishermen Which Left Boothba y
Harder, Before Storm.

Boothbay Harbor. Me. Nov. 3".-Soms
anxiety existed Wednesday. for the safe
~ of 10 fishing vessels which went out
Sunday. and had not returned. Beginning
at noon Tuesday. il heavy southwest gale
made sailing very dangerous and i, seem
ed certain some of the fishermen if They
ha not found shelter in time must have
met with disaster
\ large foGr-mas,ed schooner. early
Wednesday,, was anchored eff Squirrel
island. being evidently unable to make
the harbor. The weather was too thic,,
to distinguish her identity. She seemed
however to he riding easily
Capt. Morris Of Lubec of the schooner
George II. Lubec. which arrived frcr'
from the fishing grounds. at noon. re-
ported his main gait and main boom were
carried away about O'Clock, ycstcria y
afternoon while l. miles off Seguin. ne
had T. dorics out when the gal" Struch
in without any warming. and he conSid-
cred il Il marvel that all the dories wer,
taken aboard. Capt. Lubee thinks heavy
DANA &c was suffered ny the fishing flee;
if any of them We're caught. He lid not
sight "A vessel, however during the after
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS
Expected in the Bank Case at OberIin,
Ohio.

Oberlin. O.. Nov. 30..-Important de.
vclopments are expected shortly. ir
connection with the Chadwick case
President Beckwith of the closed Cit
lions National Bank. said. this after
noon. that he had just received a dis
patch from a representative OF Mrs
Chadwick. in New York. When asked
to show the telegram, Mr. Beckwitf
said:
NO. l can't do that
Are YOU willing to read the tele-
gram without the signature"
mo. I'm not. Its sufficient to state
that the telegram is sent to me per-
sonally and that the New York party
will be here. this afternoon
Upon being questioned as to the fact
that the New York parties. one of
whom is Judge Albaugh. had wired
that they were bringing with them Sc
curities sufficient to cover the amount
to which the bank paper is involved, he
replied:
The word securities appears in the
telegram, hut I don't understand the
meaning attached to it,
Immediately upon receipt of the New
York telegram President Beckwith tel
cphoned to Cashier A. b. Spear. who Is
at the Citizens National Bank, at the
service Of Bank Examiner L. L. Mil
Ter OF Canton. giving the message he
had received from New York.
Cashier Spear told Mayor Carter. di-
rector Of tho bank. of the telegram.
The directors. though undecided as
10 tho significance of the telegram. are
optimistic.
Robert F. Lyons arrived here. today.
from Washington. with instructions
from the comptroller Of the currency
relative to the closed Citizens National
Bank
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
DENMARK ACCEPTS
The Invitation to Join Other Countries
in Peace Conference.

Washington. Nov. 80. Denmark has
informally accepted the invitation of
the President for the powers to reas-
seinble in a second conference at The
Hague. In a dispatch to the state de-
partment received. today, Mr.. Swen-
son. the American minister at Copen-
hagen. says that in his conference with
the Danish minister for foreign affairs
on the subject the minister expressed
warm sympathy with the noble work
that the United States has done in re-
cert years TO make peace and friendly
understanding between the nations Of
the earth more secure and ventured
the hope that general willingness to
participate in the proposed conference
would manifest itself
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
NO MORE MOOSE.
Open Time Expired at Midn'ght-oea
sons Record Is Small.

Bangor Me. Nov. 3n.-Open Time W
moose in Maine will close at mloiiSh''
tonight. but it will probably be se>ei"'
DAYS before the last moose is prous"'
down from the woods. The record Vi
the season has not been up to last se''
because Of the unsatisfactory conal-
tons which have existed in the woous
the greater part of the time. Up u
noon. today. 1873 moose had been
brought through Bangor against 20
for the season of 1903.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
NO EAsTPORT VESSELS
In the Fleet Seized by the Canadian
Cruiser Curiew.

PASSPORT. Me. Nov. at is announced
at the companys headquarters that none
of the beats seized AT st. George \. b.
Sunday night by Capt. Pratt OF tn" Do
minion cruiser Curlew. were owned hy
the Seacoast Canning Co. The tW" Cana
dian boats seized with the Others have
brought numerous cargoes TO the SeaccaSt
factories during the season, nut were
nwned hv Deer Island parties. The affair
ottracted compara lively little attention III
hi This city from the fact that herring ish-
e err are known to take long . chances f
Of getting cargoes when the nSn are
was liable to happen them any time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
ENRAGEO FATHER-IN-lAW
Mis- Son-inCaw. His Father and
Wounds Brother.

tort Worth. Texas. Nov 30-Two men
ntIe been shot and killed. and another
"rlousIy injured by j. NJ. Williams. a
,attner near the town of Alvarado. Ste
men Mckinney. a young farmer. who
d d ocen paying attention to the step
laughter OF Williams. failing to win his
cunSent To MARRIAGE ran away With the
slrl and married her. Mckinney and his
pride returned home and me bridegroom
"nnt 10 work on his farm.
Miiiian'S went to the town of Aivarado
ahu bought rifle. Then riding ont to
aiie Heid Where the bridegroom. his father
a,u brother Were at work. the enraged
,n,,h Without word opened FIRE. The
ss:ier mckinney rushed 10 the rescue OF
haS noE and was himself shot dead. The
'olher' too was seriously wounded. Of
hcerS have started to arrest Williams and
trouble is anticipated
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
$500 GONE.
Burglars Pay a Visit to
Fort fairfield Store.
D. S. Edwards Goes to Supper
--They Take $500 in Cash.
A Posse Is Now Chasing Them to the
Border.

Fort Fairfield Me-. Nov. SO.-The
store of d. 5. Edwards was entered.
tonight. While the owner was at supper
and $500 i'll checks and money taken.
AS soon AS Mr.. Edwards had discov-
cred his loss, an alarm was sounded
and the local police very shortly learn
ed that two strangers had left town.
driving in the direction of the New
Brunswick border.
At O'Clock tonight a posse was or
ganlzed and started in pursuit Of the
strangers
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
BOOKER r. WASHINGTON
Addresses Students Of the University
of Maine.

ornno. Me. Nov. 30.-(SpeciaD.-
Through the efforts of President Fell
lows the student body was treated to a
short talk by DR.. Booker T. Washing
ton. president CT Tuskegee Institute of
Tuskegee, Alabama. DR.. Washington
spoke Tuesday evening, to an immense
and enthusiastic audience in Bangor
so that his advent was learned with
much interest at the university
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
IN A TRAP.
Aged Portland Man Near.
Iy Loses His Life.
Rescued by a Fireman from
Almost Certain Death.
Asa Russell Owes His Life to Charles
Clark.

Portland, Me. Nov. CASA Russell,
aged 20. was trapped in the third story
of building 1T 23-25 Smith street, to-
day, and was rescued by Charles Clark,
a member of Ladder Co. No. l. after
mis- beard and hair had been burned off
and his face. neck and hands severely
burned.
He was taken down ladder from the
third story window. At the hospital it
was thought his burns would not re-
suit seriously.
The fire was caused by plumbers and
the damage was estimated at about
$4,000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
Mr.. COckRELL's CHOICE
Can Be Isthmian Canal or Interstate
Commerce Commissioner.

Washington. Nov Ex-senator Cockrcll
of Missouri. who arrived in Washington
last night. from his home. called today.
on President Roosevelt and had long
conference with him. At the conference
today, the President informed Mr.. Cock
rcIl that he would appoint him as a MEN,
Der either of the isthrnian canal commits
sion or Of the interstate commerce COM
mission. ms the senator might elect. Mr..
COckrell did not indicate to tn" Presi-
dent what he might do regarding the prof
fer and said to his friends after the
conference that he would not announce
his decision perhaps FOR several weeks
as 1t was not necessary that he should
do so Immediately.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
VIM. e. FROST.
Native Of Maine and Long Principal Of
Westford Academy.

Lowell. Mass, Nov. 3o.-William f.
Frcst. principal of Westford Academy,
fell dead, this morning, while teaching
class Heart disease was the cause
Mr. Frost was born in Norway. Me, Dec.
4. lS4a. He served in the Civil war in
the I'D Maine Volunteers. He had been
principal of Westford Academy since
April. 1882. and was prominent in town
affairs. He leaves wife and TWO sons
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-01
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The last two days in the German
Diet have been devoted to animated
debate on the bill appropriating ST.
500 600 to take oyer the shares of the
Hibernia Coal Co.. which the Dres-
dener Bank bought on behalf of the
Prussian government. The bill passed
it's first realizing and was referred to a
committee.