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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
Engine Crashes into E|ec-
trio at Cleveland, Ohio.
Little Child Killed and Six
People Fatally Injured.
The Express Flyer Not Seen and Car Was
Just Crossing the Track.

Cleveland, Ohio. Aug. G.-The fast
ritt%hurY Flyer No. $50 on the Cleve-
land L pittSburg Railroad. crashed in
Il. an castbound ST. Clair street car at
$50 O'Clock. tonight, killing n child in
stantly and fatally injuring six people,
While Is others sustained injuries.
The accident happened without warn
ing, rs the conductor had just crossed
the railroad tracks to see that the line
was clear and had thrown a safety de-
railer switch to permit the car to pass.
The headlight Of the train was not Wis
lille nor was its rumhling heard until
II was close TO the crossing.
The conductor let go the derailer
switch in time to throw the rear truck
of his car Oft the track but not in time
To- prevent the front end from being
struck. and The car was hurled around
until il stood parallel with the rail-
road track.
The car contained 40 passengers, who
were bound for their homes and for
amusement resorts along the car line
Only few escaped uninjured and they
We're persons occupying rear seats.
AmbulanccS from all parts of the
city We're summoned and the wounded
taken to their homes or hospitals. The
train WAS proceeding at a fast rate
when the accident happened and the
engineer il is said, could not check the
speed If his train to mitigate the dis
aster. The safety gates with which the
crossing is provided were up at the
time ana the railroad makes a curve at
this point. the conductor could not see
the flyer approaching.
The dead:
Cora May Martin. . years old. daugh-
ter of James Martin.
Fatally injured, Mrs. James Martin.
Gertrude Martin, Frank Williamson.
motorman. Mrs. Patrick. Kilduff, Mi
chael Hussey Lucy Halter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
AT NEW ORLEANS.
% New Cases, Eight Deaths-Total
Cases, 533; Deaths, 105.

New Orleans, Aug. 6.-The yellow fe-
Yer report up to =. NJ: New cases. to-
day, %; total cases to date 533; deaths,
today, :; total deaths to date, 105; new
sub-foci. today, .; total sub-foci to
date, So.
The fever report, today, is interpreted
by the authorities here as encouraging,
particularly as there We're only two new
sub-foci one up town and one down
town. 1t is estimated that there are now
.:s5 caseSc under treatment
The marine hospital service has not yet
assumed control of the situation. but it
is expected to do 50. tomorrow The con
.iitiOn precede mt to their assumption. that
the citizens of New Orlclncs pledge them
selves to put 5000 To drfray the cost of
hhor and material. has been met and
Surgeon White is in momentary eXpccta-
tion of receiving the formal order from
Surgeon General Wyman to take charge.
President Roosevelt and Surgeon Gener-
nj Wyman have both bt en- wired by the
citizens committee of New Orleans that
all of the funds that the service may re-
auire outside of it's own stated eXpendi-
lures win be supplied by the people OF the
city. This action was taken at noon ut II
special meeting of the finance committee
The action, today, was to follow OUT
the suggestions and give the information
asked by Surgeon General Wyman in the
following telegram received by Surgeon
White:
Surgeon General White. New Orleans:
In your telegram of Aug. YOU state
that the citizens have raised n large fund
and promise to raise more. though the
amount is not definitely settled.
1T is very important that this matter
should be settled before definite action
can he taken Your estimate in second
telegram of Aug. makes total expenses
for eradication at $500 to 5000 per day.
You don't say whether this amount is eX-
pected of the service. Bureau estimate
for 40 officers mentioned by you as being
required would be about 500 per day.
The epidemic fund will not stand or
permit Of $500 to $1,000 per day. This is
absolute. Bureau would be willing to give
You all the medical officers necessary but
the labor and materials should be fur
nished by the city as has been done here
tofOre
Wire promptly whether this arrange
ment can be erected that may give my
opinion to the President.
Attention should be called to the fact
that the government Is now maintaining
detention camps II the town of New Or
leans and expenses must be met for inter
state measures, Rush answer
The citizens committee had addressed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
COMING BY RAIL.
NJ. Witte and Baron Rosen Leave Nav.
flower at Newport.

Newport, r. l., Aug. 6.-The conver,ef
Baron Rosen on board arrived here lat,
this afternoon. and arrangements were
made for M. Witte to continue the Jour.
ney to Portsmouth, N. H.. by train. Tn,
Maytiower was expected here about n A
NJ. today, but was delayed by the thick
weather
The dispatch boat Dolphin which IS
conveying the JAPANESE representatives
from Oyster Bay to Portsmouth. did not
come into the harbor. but anchored of
Benton's Reef iightship.
The commanders of both vessels ex
pected to resume the trip to Portsmouth.
tonight
When the fog. which had hung over the
bay all day, lifted. shortly after o'clock,
this afternoon. Captain Kenyon of the
Prices Neck life saving station, sighted
both the Mayilowtr and Dolphin at an
Choir to the eastward of Brenton's Reef
lightship. The Mayfiower displayed no
flags except her own, but the DOLPHIN
was flying the official japanese flag at
the fore.
AT $50. the Mayhower came to Newport
and anchored nj the torpedo station. at
the same time displaying the Russian
flag at the fore. Soon afterwards, NJ
Witte, Baron Roirn. two secret service
men and Commander Cameron MGR
WinSlow, entered Il steam launch and
We're landed at the wharf at the station
The larty was met by Rear Admiral
French r. Chadwick and +. O. Have
meyer, Jr.. who is a brother-in-law Of
Commander Win&low. Mrs. Winslow was
also on the wharf.
Mr.. Havemcyer conducted NJ White.
Baron Rosen and Rear Admiral Chad
wick to an automobile. After a spin
about the city. the party called on Mrs
Chadwick at her cottage. and then pro-
ceeded to Commander Winslow's cottage
for supper
The dispatch boat Dolphin and the Gal
weston remained for some time off Bren-
tons Reef lghtship. but later entered
the harbor.
Both vessels encountered n thick fog
on the run from Oyster Bay. They were
obliged to anchor off Block Island and
again outside Brentons Reef lightship.
The Maytlower and Dolphin were con-
voyed by the cruiser Galveston. The
cruiser remained at anchor during the
Maytlower's stay in the harbor
After supper. NJ. Witte and Commander
Winslow went to a telegraph office and
the former filed Il number of dispatches
A crowd of citizens who recognized the
distinguished Russian assembled outside
the Office. NJ. Witte was much amused
when he saw the curious ones. NJ. White
and Baron Rosen planned to leave on a
special parlor ear attached to the regular
80 train for Boston, but later an ar
rangemcnt was made with the rail- Dad
officials. however, by which the parlCr
car was taken to Boston by q locomotive
running special. The car left Newport
at 10 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
VICE PRES. AND MRS. FAIRBANKS
The Guests of Ex-senator Henderson
At Bar Harbor.

Fairbanks arrived here from the West.
Saturday morning. accompanied BY
Mrs. Fairbanks. The Vice President
left, in the evening. for Bar Harbor,
where he and Mrs. Fairbanks will be
entertained for n week, as the guests
of Former Senator j. Il. Henderson Of
mississippi
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
A DAYS DELAY
In Arrival Of ENJOYS at Portsmouth
Owing to the Dense Fog.

Newport r. l., Aug. 6.-Instead Of
arriving at Portsmouth. Monday. the
reace squadron with the Russian and
Japanese plenipotentiarirS IN board.
will probably not reach that city he
ore Tuesday morning. The vessels ar
rived off Newport. late today, and the
Nittc and Baron Rosen, came into
port After stay of nearly five hours
he Russian representatives left for
Boston on a sp' cial train. They de-
.idcd to remain in that city. until to-
morrow, and proceed to + ortam"nt,I by
rail
Commander Came ron NJ. r. Wins
low of the MayiloW-r, the flagship of
The Squadron issued Instructions, to-
hight. to defer sailii.g until tom"rrow.
The vessels will therefore be unable to
reach their destination. before Monday
night, or Tuesday morning. ana it ia
eXpected that the enVCys will be- for
maIly received sometime during Tues
day.
At / o'clock. this morning. the squ1 \
rom encountered dense fog and am
chored two miles off New London. The
fog did not lift until l f. NJ. today.
when Commander WinSl"w signallrd
Assemble off Newport Newport
was reached about +. NJ. The May
flower entered the harbor and NJ
Witte and Baron Roson, accompanied
by Commander WinslOw and two sec
ret service officers went ashore.
This modification of the original pro-
gram WAS decided upon at the lunch
con at oyster Bay, Friday. when NJ.
Witte confessed to the President that
he was not good sailor and preferred
to make at least half Of the trip to
Portsmouth by rail. The President
readily assented to Il change, and gave
orders that a private car be held in
waiting in Newport, this afternoon
The :og delayed the arrival of the
SQUADRON at that port. and prevented
the Russians from catching a train
which would take them to Portsmouth.
tonight. 1t was eventually decided To
proceed to Boston ana 60 to Ports
mouth. tomorrow.
Commander Winslow signalled Il
dispatch boat Dolphin which has the
Japanese ENJOYS on board, and the
CONVOY Galveston. TO enter Newport
and leave for Portsmouth, tomorrow.
The vessels entered the harbor short
| " after I o'clock and anchored for the
night. The squadron will get under
way sometime. tomorrow. The present
plan is to steam slowly and reach
Portsmouth, Monday night or TUESDAY
morning. When NJ. White reaches
that atty. he will so on board the May
flower and will be formally received
| by Rear Admiral Mead. commandant
| of the navy yard.
The trip from Oyster Bay to New
port, was an uneventful one. After
breakfast. this morning. Third Assis-
tant Secretary of State Pierce who Is
on the convov, prepared messages of
| greeting for NJ White and Baron ko-
| mura, which Captain Cutler, OF tn"
| Galveston. sent by wireless telegraph
to the Mayfiower and Dolphin Re-
plies came later that both missions mad
a comfortable night and were enjoying
the trip thoroughly. AS the Mayhowef
got under way. this afternoon NJ
| Witte, who stood on the bridge VIII
Commander Winslow, dotted his hat 10
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
DISPLAYED CARS PICTURE.
Mob Was Threatening Revolutionists'
Lives When They Thought of Plan.

Saratuff. Russia, Aug. Two thous-
and persons assembled today. outside
Of n building VIII. re Il number of revo-
utionists had gathered. The crowd
threatened to lynch the revoiutionists
who displayed a picture of the En-
peror in order to save themselves. A
Getao nment of COssackS escorted the
reyOlutionists to the railway station
amid a shower of stones.
Sir Alfred Jones ContCmplateS bIiiding
in the center of London a Large hotel, in
which every luxury Of bed and board
will be provided for s. a day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
WALK IN SLEEP FATAL,
Somnambulist Killed by Fall Down
Flight of Stairs.

Wilmington, Pa. Aug. g. Walking in
his sleep proved fatal to William Ken
ney. 80 years old. of East Thirteenth
street.
He died at the Delaware Hospital of
injuries sustained Ey falling down
stairs while rambling about the house
in somnambulistic state. His skull
was fractured by the fall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
THANKS TO PRESIDENT
From New Orleans for His Prompt
But Unexpected Action.

Oyster Bay, n. Y, Aug. 6.-Prcsident
Roosevelt, today, received the follow
ing telegram from the Citizens COM
mittee OF New Orleans:
I'VE heartily thank you for your
prompt and generous action which,
though unexpected, was nevertheless
gratifying. We pledge ourselves ito do
our best and have wired Surgeon Cen
eral Wyman that we would secure and
furnish all the funds the service may
require"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
CAPT. EVAN p. HOWELL.
WeIl-tnown Southern Journalist Dies
at Atlanta, Ga.

Atlanta, Ga, Aug. G.-Captain Evan
p. Howell. for many years prominent
ly Identified with Southern journalism.
died at noon. today. after an Illness OF
three weeks brought on by carbuncle.
complicated with diabetes. He was s.
years of age.
Captain Howell had not been en-
gagged in active business since 1897,
hen he retired from control of the At
lanta Constitution.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
Pleasantly EHeet;v..

Never in the way, no trouble 70 ...-,,,
easy to take. pleasant and never q a..
IN results are DeWitt's Little Esriv
Risers. These famous little yills aFa :
certain guarantee against . Kenda6he
resulting from constipation. They tonic
ana strengthen the liver. Cure Jaundics
Sold by Bowditch, Webster q Cd
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
BURNED ALL BUILDING
Along Shores Of Castris Bay and Japs
Then Return to Ships.

st. Petersburg, Aug. Ga despatch
from Godzyadani, the Russian head
Quarters in Manchuria, says that the
Japanese, who landed recently at Cas-
iris Boy. have returned To their war
ships. All the buildings along the
shore of the bay We're burned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
100000 MEN-16cO CANNON
Now Face Russians in Manchuria With
Two Other Big Forces.

Lidiapudze, Manchuria, Aug. 6.-The
japanese have concentrated in Man
churia, in front of the Russian armies,
43O, 900 infantry, with 1900 cannon. This
is exclusive OF the detachment Of Gen.
oral Hasegawa, commander of the
forces in Corea, and a special detach-
ment, the destination of which is not
known. The weather is good and the
roads are drying.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07

An assignment has been made by tina
shoe manufacturing firm of F. c. King
man Co. of Rrockton. the assignees be-
ing Judge w. A. Reel OF Brockton and
Frederick w. Clark OF Brookline. AS
sets and liabilities cannot be stated,
but s0meeting of the creditors Is soon
to be called. The. firm has been doing a
good business for the past two years.
and has been turning out nearly 600
pairs of shoes a day. lu
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
SOOTHING and Cooliro.

DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. No remedv
enects such speedy relief 1t draws out
Inflammation soothes. cools and heals an
cuts. burns and bruises. A sure cure for
only genuine Witch Hazel Salve. beware
or counterfeits. they are Dangerous Dofd
by Bowoitch. Webster & Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07

the Galveston and waved hearty
greeting.
After dining at Commander Wins
lows cottage, tonight, he was accom-
panied to the station by the officer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07

Electrical machinery has taken the
place of that driven by steam in sever.
al of the principal mineral oil worta II
Scotland. *, O., 49, "
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07

Most of the japanese cities are very old
and their streets are too narrow for Street
railways. To rebuild the streets for the
matter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-08-07
EAST MONMOUTH

The East Monmouth Ladies' Progressive
oiup Eeid an entertainment and hox so
cable recently at the schoolhouse,; The
affair was very largely attended and proy
ed most enjoyable. The proceeds, were
so. which will be added to the fund FOR
the building of an amusement hail in this
place. " ''-'~
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Dewey Smash, SC, at browns fOun-
tain.
Abbott is giving away Magazines to
his trade.
Mems and boys" rain coats at Me-
Whorter's.
Table boarders wanted at the Hotel
$3.50 per week.
Try the Spotted jacket FIVE cent
straight cigars at Wheeler 4 Co.'S cigar
store.
Old gold and silver wanted at re-
fners' prices in exchange for goods at
+. e. Burr's.
Saws fled. Prompt work and salts
faction guaranteed L. E. Griswold, "a
North Main street.
A downstairs tenement, with electric
lights and bath, at "a Merchant street is
for rental. Ring upper bell
Tool Sharpeners, No. 2, will bold
their regular meeting in Nichols block,
Wednesday evening, ut o'clock.
We are selling best quality stone cut
ters' glasses at zoe Lenses of white
glass at Sc per pair. +. E. Burr.
Lawn mowers sharpened by w. L.
Huntington, 1862 Washington street.
Telephone 41o.4. Will call for mowers
and deliver same.
ANY one wishing 70 exchange hay or
straw for new wagon or harness, H.
i. Cutler viii do business with them at
his livery stable rear city hotel
Regular meeting Granite City Camp,
No. $3.50, MI. w. Of A. Wednesday even
ing 1T I in X. 81 q, hail. Thirteen cam
didates for adoption, also other import
ant business.
With ashes and smoke, with litter and
grim,
She waged unceasing strife.
A gas range stands In her kitchen now
She leads peaceful life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19
Revising Old Town Records.

The Hardwick town clerk has been
revising the record OF births, marriages.
and deaths, and arranging them as now
REQUIRED BIZ law. The whole number of
births in town since the first on record
in 1857 Is ,436. The first birth in town
was October 3, 1874, Miriam Sinclair.
The revised record Of births and deaths
dates back only to 1857. The largest
number Of births in any year was &c,
in 1904; the smallest, II, in 1s43. The
marriage records date from the first re-
corded, and number 1922.
Under the heading, "Sundry Matters
Of Record Directed By Law, in the
handwriting OF Mark Norris, first town
clerk Of HardwiclS, the following record
appears;
State Of Vermont,
Caledonia District, So:
Be it remembered that at Hardwick
in the county aforesaid on the 22d day
Of August, 1897, Samuel True and
Zariah Cheever, both Of the aforesaid
Hardwick, county and state aforesaid
we're duly joined in marriage by one
Amos Fuller, pastor of the Church OF
Christ in Hardwick.
The deaths since 1857 number 1881,
The greatest number was in 1904, so;
tbs smallest number, 10, the same in
1861 and 1866. The first death in town
was that Of Israel Sanborn, October IS
1894
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19
NEeLEcr IS POSITIVE ACTION.

The man who neglects or postpones
insurance. declines il. He votes No.
He takes the responsibility and deliber-
ateIy crowns his home and the cradle
with such chances as there are against
them. seth year, doing business in AZ
states.
The National Life Insurance Company
Of Vermont (Aiutual). Organized in
1850. S. S. Ballard, General Agent. N.
ID. Ballard, Local Agent, Rooms 2 and
8, Miles Block, Barre, VI.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19
Vermont.

il FIVE aside association football con-
test for the championship Of Vermont
will be played at Clan Gordon's picnic,
Saturday, Aug. 5, clubs wishing to enter
this contest viii please communicate with
James Elrick, secretary, No. 2 Morse
block, Barre, VT, on OF before July RI,
as no entries viii be taken after that
date.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19
Notice to Association Football Clubs q
Bent Her Double,

Il knew no one for four weeks, when
was sick with typhoid and kidney
trouble writes Mrs. Annie Hunter Of
pittsburg, Pa, and when got better,
although / had one Of the best doctors
could get, was bent double and had
to rest NY hands on my kness when !
walked. From this terrible affection
was rescued BY Electric Bitters, which
restored my health and strength, and
now can walk as straight as ever. They
are simply wonderful" Guaranteed ia
cure stomach, liver and kidney disor.
ders. at the Red eros Pharmacy and
Parlor Drug Store. Price soc.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19

The total grand list for the town Of
Rockingham this year is S44, 302.55, be
ing one per cent Of the following: Real
estate, first class, $50 acres, S2,731,695i
second class, $4,000 acres, S260,095j per
sonal estate, sl092,665; 1,729 taxable
polls at Sc each. Last year the grand
ist was S44,09I.s7 and the number q
polls SOP. There was gain Of SILL
5 in the grand list and loss Of 7S il
the number OF polls.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19
vermont eirl charged wa F0Tgery.

Miss Alice Moore, of South Williams
town, Mass, was arrested in North
Adams, Mass, Friday on complaint
charging her with forgery. 1t is alleged
that she found a blank check book of
the Williamstown National Bank some
time ago, and that she had been writing
checks for small sums, using various
names, and attempted to pass them.
Friday it is alleged that she tried to
have one cashed in the hardware store
Of Burlingame & Darby. The firm in
yestigated and on learning that the
check was not good notified the police
and her arrest followed. Miss Moore
is seventeen years old, and attractive
in appearance. She went to South Will
JAMESTOWN from Pownal some time ago.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19

DR.. Woods Norway Pine syrup seems
especially adapted to the needs Of the
children. Pleasant to take; soothing In
its influence. Ii il the remedy of all
remedies for every form Of throat AID
lung disease.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19

Ten thousand demons gnawing away
ut ones vitals couldn't be much worse
than the fortunes Of itching piles, Yet
there's cure Deans Ointment never
fails.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19

Burdock Blood Bitters gives man d
clear head. az active brain, stroag,
vigorous body makes him ct for the
battle Of life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19

Crous Instantly relieved Dr.. Thorn
as ErIectri, Oil. Perfectly safe Nsv-
er fails. AT any drug store.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19
SGaSONabIG LitGratuTGl
SIMMER READING.

20 be refreshing. must be entertaining.
No dry, hard thinking Is commended.
We want recreation when its hot, not
hard study.
THE LATEST NOVEL
of a popular author gives needed re-
taxation to the tired brain. Summer
literature for vacation reading can al.
ways be had from us. Come IN and
get it.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19
Notice

we shall be at Smith y Cummings this
week to settle accounts.
Meakcr Bros.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-07-19
Condltions Of the Contest.

One range will be giveR to the lady
receiving the highest number Of votes
in any contest.
No coupons win be sold at this Office
and no papers will be sold in quantities
No coupons will be printed in the Pc.
per, but win be issued as specified ID
the paragraph following.
One twenty-five vote coupon win be
issued for every $1.25 that il paid In
On subscriptions to the Times, but no
coupons Will be issued for fractional
parts OF dollar, or for any subscrip-
ton Of less than six months. This ap-
plies to either old or new subscrib-
ers. One twenty-five vote coupon for
every 1925 paid, no more, no less.
To prevent trading among contest.
ants, those who receive coupons should
fill them out at once No coupon will
be counted upon which two names ap-
pear, even II one of them has been
erased. After coupons are once credited
no transfer viii be made.
| ANY contestant Is at liberty to can.
vass anywhere for subscriptions nc
matter where she resides, but the prizt
winner must be bona fde resident o.
the towns to which the range is to b
awarded, as indicated above.
Any one intending to canvass fol
these ranges should write to this ofie'
at once for instructions, and printeS
matter.
All votes recorded in the Times vii
be held and be open for the inspection
by any candidate until after the contes
closes.