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that the city has no solicitors tn
the field. The Htrlnging OF city
wires throughout the city have been
remarkably slow. hut even whore
they have been placed. the octopus
iH securing customers that the city
should have Many residents Who
would like TO get an opportunity To
take city light are unaware OF the
fact that wires run past their
homes.
In other cases the residents know
II. but the city IL losing their Gus
tom because an army OF agents IN
the employ OF the electric company
has been thrown In advance OF the
cify'B wires 20 sign np contracts.
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MAKING LOVE WAS COSTLY FOR LAKE

hotel. mourns this loss of tii0 be-
cause he got within touching dis
lance Of n peroxide blonde. Sunday
night. after leaving church.
According TO a report of the affair
given the police by Lake. his fair
acquaintance took him by the hand
and after using every persuasion In
her power. At last landed him at her
room in the Vega house. or. rather.
a room picked out by her for doing
the sicight-of- hand trick.
Lake displayed the usual amount
of affcction upon his new found
sweetheart. but after he bid hiH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-20
THIEVES BUSY

I. IT. Fox. who lives IN the San
Francisco hotel. reports that some
one entered his room early Sunday
morning and stole an overcoat. suit
of clothes, "A pair Of snow shoes and
some iewelry.
william Hanson. roominR In the
Stewart house. says he was robbed
OF some clothing Sunday morning.
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expulsion OF the Jews from Spain.
they commissioned Columbus on
his first voyage of discovery.
The treasurer general of AraEon.
Luis SantsnEel. whose uncle Was
burned at the stake and whom tho
historian styled the Beaconafeld OF
his time. was the patron Of Column
bus. and u vas he Who Interested
for him with the queen. and when
she protested thai her treasury was
empty. he said be would supply the
money. That he did 10 IL proven
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SULTAN MAKES INHUMAN THREAT

indemnity OF the Russo Turkish
unpicaaantncaa.
Russia has intimAted through the
sultan that II Russia puruues thlH
course the massacre Of Christians
in Turkish European provinces viii
20 on undisturhad.
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SALT LAKE CITY. Nov. 90
Senator w. A. Clark In hare to at.
tend meeting of tho stockholders
of the Salt Lake route this after
noon. lie announces tho contract
for a branch 10 Bullfrog. New. The
grading commences December |.
and the steel and ties have been or
dered. Thr line IL 10 run from the
main line at Las Vegas and may
be extended 10 Tonopah.
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RAID OUTSIDE
GAMBLERS

PORTLAND. Nov. 20.--A peculiar
legal entangiement is likely. Il IL
said, 10 result from a raid made last
night by Portland police on the
Milwaukee, Country club, gam
bling resort operated in the city OF
Milwaukee. Claekamas county. a
town lying on the willamette river
couple OF miles south OF the city
limits on Portland. According TO
the charter Of the city Of Portland.
which IL In Mu1tnomah county.
granted by the state legislature. the
police power OF Portland 10 sup
press gambling extends a distance
Of four miles outside tho Boundaries
OF the city.
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on the Ibcrian peninsula was the
beginning of their history upon the
American continent
In 1854 Brazil was captured by the
Portuguese from the Dutch. The
lnquisltion was reaching out Its
artnn across the Atlantic. and the
fugitive Jews who bad taken refuge
in the Dutch colony OF Brazil again
took up their wanderers staff OF
this number q landed in September
of that year tn New Amsterdam,
which was under the administration
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LONDON. Nov. a0.-RusslA /
threatening Turkey because the lat.
ter IL strengthening her foFtifieA.
tons on this Bosphurus and the
Black sea- and intImaiss that she
viii force the latter to pay the war
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INDIANS OBJECT TO CITIZENSHIP

NEE PIERCE INDIAN AGENCY.
Lapsal. Idaho. Nov. ~. Not for
years has such feeling OF unrest
and uneasiness prevailed in the Nex
Perez Indian tribe. and no; since
the memorable time In the early s0a
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when the Indians received their
si.0o0.00o payment from she GOV
eminent haa there been such a dts-
PLAY u drunkenness as during the
past few weeks. Tho first matter
20 bring about such an unsettled
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~ his account books. which are
SIN preserved at Seville.
II IL known beyond doubt that
there were at least five Jews with
Columbus. the interpreter. the doc
for aud the surgeon OF the fleet.
besides two sailors.
Emilio CASTELAR,. the statesman
II modern Spain. and her president
turing the 100 days Of her republic
an regime. AZ we'll as the historian
kayserilng. certify that the closing
chapter Of the professors OF Judaism
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bids for the paving OF Third av-
enue will be opened by the board
OF public works ON December 2.
Charges have not been filed rs
yet against Captain Carr and Fire
man Cunningham Of the fire de
partment. who are accused OF
drunkenness while ON duty, II Ia
probable. however. that tho charges
will be filed late Monday. and In
vestigated Monday night
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BERLIN. Nov. so.--A cable to-
day from Lieutenant General Won
Trotha. commanding the German
forces In German Southwest Africa
announces the death OF Hendriek
Witbot. leader OF the Hottsntot re.
volt His death was a result oi
wounds received in attacking this
German force October 20 He Il
succeeded by his son. lssak.
MORE BUILDING
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MEXICO CITY. Nov. 20.-Almost
daily large numbers OF MUrmons
from Salt Lake are coming 10 this
country and forming colonies In
many Of the states throughout the
republic Some of these colonigts
are contemplating looating-in the
state OF Tama!pas.
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NV serlnp. New. A~fa.,

ST MAi4O, Nev. set is diff
cult to obtain even the most measer
details OF the occurrences aboard
the Aildn. II Is now stated that
captain Gregory Tired rockets which
we're answered by the keepers % the
Iardin lighthouse. Apparently the
replies were unseen or mlsluter-
rueted,
So Tar 90 bodies have washed
ashore, among them those OF Cap
tain Gregory and chief offiser
Pearson.
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TO ABOLISH COMMISSION

der one man. Congressman Mann
OF Illinois vii introduce a bill in the
house making such provision. and
the administration VIII back H. The
president IL said 10 be disgusted
with the sea-Irvel plan OF the engi-
nc~rs.
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LONDON Nov. 20.--Another re-
mariablo demonstration OF tho un-
employed poor showing their diaaat-
isfaction at the attitude assumed by
the government toward the demands
for relief were made today. Thou
sands OF men tnarchra through the
streets to Hyde Park, where they
held meeting. violont speeches
and resolutions were presented. de-
elarinE "unending war on the cap
itaiist system" There was no dis
orden
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GLASGOW. Nov. 20, - Thirty
nine men were burned 20 death In
q lodging house fire yesterday IN
Watson street. and SO were injured.
Il was the most disastrous fire in
Great Britain In Is years,
The building. In which Ss0 men
were sleeping. took fire At 8 o'clock
yesterday morning. and In a few
minutes the entire structure was a
mass OF flames. Many men were
overcome by smoke and caught In
the narrow corridors. thus hinder
ing the work OF the flremcn. who
AZ almost every step fell over dying
men.
Many men rushed stark naked
tnto the street and the firemcn had
70 fight their way into the building
80 frantic we're the inmates 10 es-
cape the smoke aud fiames
The majority Of the men were
workmon.
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WASHINGTON. u. C.. Nov. 10
President Roosevelt ia contempiat-
ing a new deal ON the Panama canal.
The canal commission Is 20 b. abol-
ished and the entire work placed un-
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GLASGOW Scene OF
TERRIBLE FIRE
LODGING HOUSE WITH so SIZE CATCHES
AND MEN RUSH NANEoaNr The sTRGEr-o KILLED AND
81

slope, The four floors OF the build
lng we're all stored with whisky.
\ spark from a locomotive. Il Il
thought. started the fire.
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HE'S NOW
R0SkoN VII.

COPENHAGEN. Nov. ie.--Thrre
vas an enthusiasts demonstration
this morning when Prince Chariss
and his consoft accepted the crosn
IS king and queen Of Norway Prince
Charles becatns King Iiasson VII
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-20
CITY LIGHT PLANT IS A
BUSINESS BUNGLE

Generally these agents go 80 far
as 10 lie grleyoualY in outlining the
relative advantages Of city and Sc
attic Electric light. and most Of
the uneophiatleated citizens are
thus buncoed For instance. one
man told The Star Friday morning
that an agent had told him that tho
city would force him 10 take Out his
lncandcacont bulbs and replace
them with new ones II be took city
light.
cITY's LIGHT CHEAPER
in every case where the city has
obtained customers, II has not been
by reason Of superior business aeu-
men. but because the victims Of the
octopus were determined TO shake
II off when the opportunity arrived
The fact that the city furnishes
cheaper light. and gives more hon
est service. Is not disputed The
criticism arises from the fact that
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4 MINIATURES. Wis. Nov. SO 4
= Alderman Rittriat and J. Nc 4
= Heii. secretary Of the voters =
q league. had = bloody fiat fight 4
. this morning during the graft 4
Inquiry. Mayor Hose and 20 4
. aldermen watched u Go a finiah 4
q inside the city hail. McBeit 4
. tried 10 20 with the aldermen 4
q on a trip of inspection. having 4
4 BEEN detailed TO watch every 4
q action ~ the council. Rifteiaf
. showed him out of a carriage. 4
. Acf3eii pounded nittsIat almost q
. TO Inconsistencies 4
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MUST WORK
OR STARvE

SIT. PETERSBURG, Nov. 20
Early this morning the Conserva-
-ufixfu64ar q 9~ths council passed
ia recently asy p 49,
sto 6fn Vowed the attempt OF
49, representative 10 pass an
amendment having the strike called
Off with the provIBo that the men
return 10 work on an s-hour basis
The Conservatives opposed this
amendment on the ground that any
saffempt 10 obtain shorter hours BY
Evolutionary methods would bring
on a lockout against the great
masses Of wofkment at the begin
ming Of winter.
sT. PETERSBURG Nov. 90
--r~zSyofkrssn everywhere are returning
10 their positions this morning.
cHERBoURG. Nov. 20. - The
cruiser Minneapolis sailed for
Kronazfadt this morning.
= MOREdBIoTs At KIsHiNEFFs
LONDON. Nov. 20.--The Bucha-
rest correspondent Of the Daily
Chronicls reports that on Saturday
anti-Jewish riofsng took place IN
Kishineff, resulting in pIllage and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-20
|not Prices on Mechanics Tools

We are giving hot prices on
Dission and Bishop hand saws,
Bucks and J.. +. w. chisels,
Stanley try and bevel squares,
sliding r beveis. avis. drills, etc.
We arc now starting on screw
drivers. Those who want some
thing useful and reliable for
Christmas presents are buying
now, as these prices do not pre-
vail nearer the holidays.
soc 6-in. ratchet screw driver.
..s.s... .s....s. zoe
Gunamitha, electricians and me-
chanica' short. very heavy
ratchet. used right or left or
rigid 80 .sss......... bfH
Yankee magazine screw lHrfver.
with 4 forged steel blades Gre
SOC ratchet screw driver Dee
sbc ratchet screw driver use
fboWrRtchet screw driver ..37f
f2i0 Indian Motorcycle -. 500
Spfn1fnu's Cash Store
1910 Second aveuua
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MoRMoNs EMlGRATE

arson and many persons were
killed.
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coNNEI.I.SvIII.E. Pa, Nov 20
More than Sto.00o gallons Of
whisky were fuel for a spectacular
fire AZ the A. Overhoit dis,lllery
Sunday. cniaillpg a 81 COOS 900 loss.
The neighboring town OF Bradford.
across the river. aud the station
buildings 81 the Baltimore a Ohio
railroad. we're saved By a favorable
wind
The blue alcohol flames leaped
hundreds Of feet into tho air. while
harre's Of old rye whisky burst and
ran In rivulets OF IRE down the
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BY THE HON. OSCAR sTRAUs.
Far uniaer 10 Turkey and Member
bitratio a he
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BIG FIRE At BrRnNGHAM.

BIRMINGHAM. Ala. Nov. go
solid half block IF buildings. sstt-
mated value $50 900. was burned at
midnight al Third and 18th gta.
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44x4E4 44444 4x4T
\ CHICAGO, Nov. 2e.-Sarah 4
4 Bornhardt IN expected ut about 4
4 4:10. Railroad officials are 4
4 exerting every effort 10 get her
\ here In time for the perform 4
a anoe. 4
ssH4 444E4 y
n..ror.r s.aua4g Dad ua0a q aal
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n you can't write an ad. see page
A sss
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REBEL LEADER DIES OF his
WOUNDS
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sEGENT. Ky. Nov. 20. Estllf-
Vile. a small tewn across the
Kentucky border. suffered a severe
loss as the result of disastrous fire
which swept the town Sunday. The
Myrtle hotel. a boarding house and
several dry goods stores we're burn
ed. The loss Is estimated at s75 .00a.
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Borrow money Read page 6 80
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NEW YORK, Nov. 2o.--All grades
of refined sugar were advanced 10
cents per 100 pounds today.
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cHERBOURG. Nov. 20. - The
cruiser Minneapolis sailed for
Kronastadt this morning.
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Borrow money! Read page 6. =
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SIR. PETERSBURG. Nov. 90
<zSsy1rknssn everywhere are returning
70 their positions this morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
MEETING ADJOURNS.
Hearing on Abatement Of Taxes Goes
Over to April 10.

A large number of representative citi-
zens of the city assembled in the Opera
house. last night. in accordance with
the petition which was read in the last
meeting of the city fathers, regarding
a public discussion IF the proper valua-
ton Of the property of the Lockwood
Co. in this city The meeting was called
to order by the mayor and the Warrent
calling for the same read by the city
clerk +. Clair. tC the effect that 4 gen.
eral meeting Of the citizens be called
TO take place in the Opera house on
that date for the purpose of taking ac-
ton On the question, will the voters
Of Watervilie instruct the assessors 20
nut valuation upon the property of
the Lockwood co. in this city, so that
the total tax upon the same shall be
commensurate with the changed condi-
lions of cotton manufacturing in the
north as compared With cotton manu-
featuring in the south. ana also that a
meeting of the citizens be held in the
Armory on Wednesday evening. Feb.
Is at 40 o'clock for the purpose OF
Voting upon this question"
Mayor Davis, the object Of the meet
ing being stated left the question at the
disposal of the house. Mr.. w. II. *.
Abbott manager Of the Lockwood
Cos. plant in this city arose and in q
few words stated tha, it had been con-
siiered eXpedient by the management
Of the Lockwood cotton mill and also
by few prominent citizens Of the city
that the question be def, r!ed until some
date after the coming municipal cleo
ton. In this way" hn said. we may
expect a more Intelligent vote. and the
voters will not be biased BY party affii-
iations." Mr.. Abbott made the motion
that the meeting be adjourned WedneS-
cay evening, April 10, 1905. The motion
was accepted by acClamation and de-
clared vote by the house. The meet
ing was adjourned.
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Mrs. Helen Stcbie.

The death OF Mrs. Helen Stobie. the
wife of Robert Stobia. foreman of the
Paper mill Of the II. VI. 90. occurred
at the age IF IL years. Although Mrs.
Stohie has been 4 sufferer from a can
cor III the stomach for a long while.
her death. coming when it did. was
very unexpected. She had been gradual
ly growing Weeker. however, since be-
ing forced to take her bed, several
weeks ago.
She is survived BY husband and
two daughters. the Misses Helen and
Elizabeth. The former is vel known in
this city. having a short time ago been
employed in the millincr Ge partment Of
the Clukey ( Libby 20. of this city.
The funeral Will be private and will
be held in the residence, Friday morn
ing. at O'Clock. Rev T. l.. Marsh Of
the Congregational church: Of this city
of which the diseased was a member,
will officiate. Tie interment will be in
the Pine Grove cemetery
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
Togus Temperance Union.

The members AMI visitors of The
Lizzie II. Tov'le r. G.. r. l.. passed a
very pleasant evening i'll their room in
the amusement building. Tuesday eve
ming. The meeting was opened at the
usual hour by the President with sing
ing by the audience. Miss IneZ Hill
presided at the organ. Chaplain Bur-
rage offered prayer. The regular order
OF business vas then taken up as fol-
lows: Reading the secretary's report,
invitation given to sign the pledge re-
port of committees and unfinished
business. The President spoke briefly
Of the anticipated visit next Tuesday,
Feb u of Mrs. L. NJ. n. Stevens one
Of the greatest temperance refOrmerS
ond lecturers in this country. A COM
mittee of ten was appointed to make
suitable arrangements for the success
full carrying cut of the entertainment.
Chaplain Burrage entertained the au-
diencc with appropriate remark. the
subject was Right and Duty" which
were well defined, select realings were
given by J. W. King, and Miss Hill;
SOLO by VIM. II. Hanson with organ ac-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16

At the regular meeting Of the Wa
tcrville Lodge Of Elks, which was held
in the Elks hall, Tuesday evening, It
was voted to open the social ana lodge
rooms 10 the public on Monday even
ing, FEB. u, FOR 4 grand reception and
ball. The following committee was
appointed to make fun arrangements:
DR.. j. +. Hill. l.. &. Salisbury. Thomas
Murphy, Frank Brown, George Taylor
of Oakland, {. J. Clukey and William
HaWker. Each member of the society
will be allowed to bring a limited num-
Der of friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16

On next Wednesday evening. the city
caucus Republican) will be held in Card
ncr and it will not be until the 18th hour
that the favorite for candidate for mayor
will he announced. There are several
prominent business ana professional mon
who are limited at as possibilities. provid-
cd that Edwin l.. Russell. the present
chief executive, declines to again be a can
diuat". The ward CaucuSes will follow
on in nightly succession. and in some of
the wards there will he warm fights for
offices whuch appear at first glance to be
Of purely nominal character. but which
inreality are very desirable. In Ward /.
the fight for constable will be between T.
DeForrest Wiles, the present Incumbent.
and Wallace Eimball. who opposed Mr..
Wilcs last year at the caucus. 1t is IN
derstood that Ward will put out a can
drews, who has served efficiently for two
years and who will seek denomination
with almost certain prospect of success
There are several who are mentioned to
missioner's berth. but none have yet he
come bold TO announce themselves as can
didates. The Democrats Prohibi;ionsts
Peoples and Socialists will not take any
concerted interest in the coming election.
it is believed. but that depends in n large
measure upon the candidates Of the Re
publican ranks.
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stated that the meeting had been called
to provide Il ways and means for the
determination of the dread Brown TAN
Moth,' which appears to have invaded
the pristine precincts of cur city. Mr..
Gray spike Interestingly On the pest.
Gnd exhibited well developed nest
which was taken frim Il tree in this
city. After some discuSSiin. the MEM
bers decided that the only practical
means of dispoSins Of TIE moth nests
was to engage i trustworthy man I"
inspect all of the tree; within the city
and to destroy such nests as may be
discovered. This action was adopted
and committee. consisting OF Kew.
Olaf Tandberg, Miss Della Collins and
Mrs. William -. Ellis. appointed to take
charge of the work. Mr. Gray stated
that the society has in the treasurery.
4 sum exceeding 800. Whicii will be ap-
piled to this work. Mr.. r. II. Gardiner
authorized that so be offered i'll his
name to aid in the determination of the
pest The school children viii figure in
the eXterminl ton, and The committee
will offer suitable prizes to childreE
who find and deliver nests q. the moth