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Evening star., 1905-05-10

Col. C. r. Pringle died of pneumonia at
Sandersville, Ca, Monday night. aged sew
enty years. Col Pringle represented his
county In the legislature several terms and
was a noted temperance worker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30
MADISON FIRE DEPARTMENT
Holds Annual Concert and Ball-An
nua Shoot Scheduled, Today.

Madison, Me-, Nov. 29.-(SpeciaD.-
The annual concert and ball of the
Madison fire department was held, this
evening, in Union hall. The dancing
was proceeded by a drill which attract
ed large number of spectators in
spite of the weather. Lees orchestra of
Skowhegan, under the direction of
Frank Lee, furnished most acceptable
music.
F. p. Ladd, chief of the department,
was in charge of the floor. His aids
We're the foreman of the hook and lad
der company, Frank Williams, Lad
dermcn Arthur Neal and William j.
Jardine, and NJ. II. McSwain of the
police department. A good time was
enjoyed by the large number present
which even the Indictment weather
could not keep at home.
At an intermission supper was served
at Lambcrt's cafe.
The 10th annual Thanksgiving day
shoot, under the management of the
fire department, will be held on the
Madison range, tomorrow. Over 60 val
liable prizes have been offered the
principal one being $50 in gold by the
department. 1t is expected that large
number of marksmen from nearby
towns will compete should the day be
clear.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30
CAPITALIZED At $7,5oo,00o.
Company Formed in Portland to Build
Railroad in Mexico.

Portland, Me-, Nov. 29.-The Jalisco
Railway Co. has been organized in
this city with capital stock Of ST.
500 900, Of which s5,0o0,0OO is common
and the remainder preferred.
Frederic Seward of New York City,
is named as treasurer and director.
His is the only name given on the
board of officers outside the local tenn
porary officers.
The purposes of the company given
in Al articles OF incorporation are
mainly to buy and utilize the con-
tract and concessions executed by the
government Of Jalisco, Republic OF
Mexico and Melvin c. Miller, for the
construction of a railway from Guada-
la jara to a point on the coast of the
Pacific near Chamela in Jalisco, and
a branch line from Guadalajara to La :
Soled municipality of Zapopam,
dated May 20, 1905. and approved by
Congress the same year.
1t also includes other concessions
which may be granted by the Federal
government of Mexico or by the states
government.
Holders of preferred stock are en-
titled to receive from the surplus or
net profits, yearly, non cumulative
dividends at he rate of 5 per cent. per
annum subject to certain rules and
lreglllat tons
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30
YOUNG LADY Will NOT WE'D
Man of Her Fathers Choice and
Leaves Home.

Bangor. Me-, Nov. 29.-Jennie Pun
ski, the daughter of Special Policeman
Never Punski, of Portland, is missing
and the police department has been
asked to locate her. Miss Punski is
10, and her father says that the rea-
son for the disappearance is her I'M
willingness to marry a young man OF
their choice, who is in the junk bust
ness in that city. According to the
story told by her father the girl did
not care for the young man, although
her mother was favorable to the
union. Officer Punski did not approve
of it at first himself but later seeing
that his wife had her heart and mind
set upon it he joined with her in urg-
ing it on their daughter. The date
was set for Dec. 49, but Jennie Punski
told her parents that she would never
marry the man. Finally threats We're
made upon her and, Saturday morning,
she left the house and has not yet re-
turned.
Monday night. it was reported that
she was seen in WestbrOok and it is
believed that she is being secreted by
friends near Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30
IN FAREWELL AUDIENCE
Marquis Ito is Received by Emperor
of Corea at Seoul.

Seoul, Nov. 29.-MarquiS Ito was re-
caived in q farewell audience, yesterday
afternoon, by the Emperor. Marquis
Ito will leave, today, on special train
for Fusan, his difficult task of placatins.
the Emperor of Corea having been ac-
complished. British Minister Jordan
ana former chief of customs ]. NJ.
McLeaVy Brown also had q farewell
audience with the Emperor, today
American Minister Morgan communi-
Gated with the foreign officers, today,
announcing his withdrawal from Corea
and stating that Consul General Pad
mock would have charge of American
interests.
japanese gendarmeS or police arc
guarding the imperial palace and the
residences of the cabinet ministers to
prevent any attack upon them by OBJ
jectOrS to the new Japanese-Corean
agreement. The Emperor has been
urged to repudiate the agreement and
cause the assassination Of the cabinet
ministers who signed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30
Mr.. Squiers Resigns as
Minister in Havana
Owing to Unsatisfactory Rela-
tons Between j. S. and Cuba.
Resignation is Accepted and E. V. Morgan
Appointed 10 fill Vacancy.

Washington, Nov 29-Edwin V. Nor
San, Just relieved from his post as
American minister at Seoul, Corea, by
reason or the establishment of Jap
anese protectorate there. has been APP
pointed American minister TO Havana,
to succeed Herbert G. Squiers, whose
resignation has been received and ac-
cepted.
FOR a long time past the relations
between Mr.. Squiers and the Cuban
government has not been thoroughly
satisfactory TO the state department.
which regards it as essential to the
conduct of business between the two
governments that their respective
ministers shall be thoroughly accepta-
Bile at their posts. 1t is said that in IN
terviews in leading Havana and New
York newspapers the minister afforded
much encouragement to the American
cOlOniSts on the Isle of Pines and
Americans at home who had proper
ty interests in the isle. The administra-
ton had, all along, been advising these
people to submit themselves to the Gu
ban government as shown in Sec.
Roots letter to Mr.. Raynard, published,
this morning.
The acceptance of Mr.. Squiers' resig-
nation, it is said. was inevitable for, in
view of the state department, it was a
necessary step if cordial relations We're
to be maintained with the Cuban gov
eminent.
the retiring minister, Mr.. SGuiers,
was appointed a second secretary of
the American embassy at Berlin in 1894,
remained three years and became first
secretary Of legation at Pekin in 1898.
He was in the legation compound
throughout the famous Boxer siege OF
1900 and was one of the most prominent
figures in that remarkable historical
event.
Edwin V. Morgan, the new minister
to Havana, was appointed secretary
to the United States commissioners TO
the Samoan Islands in 1899 He was APP
pointed secretary of legation at Seoul.
COrea and also vice and deputy consul
general there in 1900. In the following
wear. he went to st. Petersburg as sec
ond secretary Of the American embas-
sy ut st. Petersburg and in January.
1904 was appointed consul at DahY,
but was prevented by the war from
proceeding to his post and meanwhile,
March IS, 1905, was made minister to
COrea.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30
OLD TIME WHALER TO RETURN.
Ordered Back to New Bedford Owing
to Small Catches in Pacific.

San Francisco, Nov. 29.-Another of
the old-tim whaling barks is to be
sent back to New Bedford, Mass. Yes
telIay. the Alice Knowles sailed out of
the Golden Gate for the last time I'M
der orders to end her cruise at the
New England port.
For nearly generation this stout
old whaler has made San Francisco
her rendezvous and home port She
has done well on many cruise but of
late the catch has been small and now
the owners look to the whaling ground
of the South Atlantic for their best
catch and New Bedford will be nearer
when the cruise is ended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30
ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION?
Police Capture Man About to Throw
Stone at Duchess of Aosta.

Naples. Nov. 29.--Great excitement
was caused here. today, by an alleged
attempt against the life of the Duchess
Of Aosta formerly Princess Helene of
Orleans and wife of the eldest cousin
Of King Victor EmmanueD who is
Very popular. While the duchess was
entering the royal palace at Capodi-
monte in an automobile, a man about
40 years old, picked up Il stone intend
ing apparently to throw it at the
duchess but was prevented from SO do
ing by a policeman who arrested him.
The man who has not yet been identi-
fled asserts that he did not intend to
throw the stone but picked it up to
clear away for the passage for the
automobile.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

Penobscot Ministers Association
held a regular meeting, Tuesday even
ing, at Bangor. After supper, the Rev.
j. Chris Williams Of South Brewer, was
elected moderator in place of Rev.
Charles II. Cutler of Bangor. who had
resigned. Eight new members were
elected during the evening: Rev.
Charles A. Moore. Rev. Prof. Warren
J. Moulton, Phi. D., Prof. Eugene w.
Lyman, Rev. c. w. Collier, all Of Ban
gor; Rev. John NJ. BoOkie Of Old Town;
Rev. John F. Schneider Of Winterport;
Rev. Warren Morse Of Brewer; Rev.
Howard d. French Of Hampden. The
guests of the evening were Prof. Eu-
gene W. Lyman of Bangor seminary
and Prof. H. M. Estabrooke of the Uni
versity of Maine. Prof. Lyman pre-
scented a paper on Faith and Mysti-
cism." which, after its reading, was
discussed by the members present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30
FOR STEALING SHOES
Night Waterman Of Fall River Firm
Arraigned-PIeads Guilty.

Fall River, Mass. Nov. Fitzpatrick
Harrington. the night Waterman of
the New York, New Haven & Hart
ford Railroad Co.. who was taken into
custody, last week, for the alleged lar
ceny of shoes to the value of $500 from
the company's cars. waived eXamina-
ton when called for trial. this morn
ing. and was ordered held for the SUI
perior court in the sum of $4,000. 1t
is minated that other employees of
TIE company are implicated in the
~ " as we'll as Harrington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

The Uniform degree staff of Wat
erville Lodge visited Eureka Lodge, No
12S, of the New England Order of Pro-
lection at Skowhegan, Tuesday even
ing, Nov. %. and conferred the degree
upon seven candidates. Grand Chaplain
Eva Barton of the Grand Lodge o:
Maine, acted as warden. and Warren
Lampher as guide. The work was done
in highly satisfactory manner. After
the close of the lodge meeting refresh
ments We're served and a social time
enjoyed by all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30
WHOLESALE THIEVlNG
Alleged Against a 15-year- Girl OF
Bpddeford.

Bddeford Me. Nov. Cecilia Tar
box, a 15-year-old girl Of this city, was
arrested here, today. charged with the
theft of $500 worth of jewelry, cloth
ing and money from a family in Perth
Amboy, N. j., by whom she had been
employed as a domestic. The local
police have recovered the jeWelry and
clothing which it is alleged she stole.
and the girl has consented to return
to Perth Amboy with a New Jersey
official who will come here, tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

The young people of the First Bap-
fist Society held a highly enjoyable
and largely attended sociable, Wednes-
day evening, in the church vestry. A
pleasing literary and musical program
was rendered which had been prepared
by committee consisting of the Misses
Gertrude Carter, Pearl Estabrook and
the Messrs. George Thompson and NJ
Chisholm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Government receipts. Wednesday: From
internal revenue. $500 100: customs, Sl,Oi6,-
"a; miscellaneous, SAL, 13l. Expenditures,
s.. sd 600.
st. Anne's convent Orphanage and asy-
lum for the old and infirm at St. Damien.
Bellechasse county. near Quebec. was
burned, Tuesday night. The loss was
sjO.OO0. All the inmates escaped without
inil,ry
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30
OAKLAND.

Mr.. and Mrs. c. Marshall and Miss
Elizabeth. and Mr.. and Mrs. d. M
Marshall left. Wednesday, for Lances-
ter, n. H.. where they will be the
guests Of their son and brother, over
Thanksgiving. The party was joined a;
Portland by Mr.. and Mrs. Is. A. Mar
shall and Miss Hachel Marshall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

Mrs. Adam Simpson and Mrs. G. E
Avore Went to Leeds, Wednesday
morning, where they will attend the
wedding of Miss Marion Bishop of that
town, and Walker w. Briggs of Lew
iston, which will be solemnized at high
noon. Thanksgiving day. Mr.. Simpson
and Mr.. Avore will leave for Leeds
Thursday morning. to be present at the
ceremony. The bride-to-be is niece 81
Mrs. Simpsons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

At the regular meeting of CASCADE
Grange, Saturday evening, the FRS
and Second degrees will be conferred
upon several candidates. The annua
election of officers will also take plac,
at this meeting. Preparations are nov
being made to observe Saturday even
ing. Dec. 3, as "Old Folks night"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

Three races will be held at the skat-
ing rink, Thanksgiving day In the
forenoon, one-mile race will be pulled
off by local men, and in the afternoon
the race will be between two young
ladies for one mile, and a twO-mile
race will occur in the evening between
Arthur Roderick and Waterville
man
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

The lG members of the Waterville de-
gree team, which conferred the Initial
tory degree upon some Is candidates at
the meeting. Tuesday night. of Eureka
Lodge. n. f. @. F.. We're the guests at
the Hotel Maine Central while in town
Members of Eureka Lodge were highly
pleased with the work of the visiting
team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

F.. w. Bunker, who represented in
the last Legislature the towns which
compose the class of Arson, New
Portland, Norridgewock and Starks,
was calling on Skowhegan friends,
Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

Among the Jackman citizens who
We're registered at the local hotels,
Tuesday and Wednesday, were F. r.
Holden, r. Holden and Rev. and Mrs
]. II. McKenney. The party returned
to their homes on the 5.15 train,
"Wednesday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

Assistant Postmaster and Mrs. G. f.
Durrell left, Wednesday afternoon, for
Bangor, where they will pass Thanks
giving as the guest of DR.. and Mrs r.
H. :. Vaughn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

DR.. Morrill, is treating Benjamin Will
liams. who resides between this village
and Waterville, for a bad wound on
one of his hands inflicted by the teeth
of a cat. 1t seems that the animal leads
a wild life and as Mr.. Williams tried
to take it up, his hand was seized just
below the second joint of the thumb.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

Coroner and Mrs. l.. ]. Addition went
to Hartland, Wednesday, where they
passed Thanksgiving as the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. z. j. Smith. Mrs Smith
is niece of Mrs. Addition.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

Register of Deeds and Mrs. Llewellyn
Goodwin went to Pittsfield, Wednesday
morning. where they viii be the guests
over Thanksgiving of their grand
daughter Mrs. F. w. Briggs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

Among the attorneys from out of
town who attended the hearing at the
court house, Tuesday, in which Jack
man parties were interested, was Hon.
S. S. Brown of WaterVille.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

Afraid that she would be punished if
she went to school. Callie Chamberlain,
the 11-year-old daughter of Mrs. Anna
TT. Chamberlain of Burlington, VT, wan
dered into the country in the face of a
binding snow storm and was found de-
lirious and nearly frozen. halfway be-
tween Burlington and Shelburne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

c. f. Dealy attended Wednesday
night. the concert and ball held in
North Arson, which was given by
Rrookfield Tent X. 0. +. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

Mr. and Mrs. Frank w. Buchanan and
son left. Wednesday afternoon, for
Yarmouth where they will be the
guests of relatives over Thanksgiving
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

Sebastian Bison left, wednesday
morning, for Boston, where he will
visit relatives in that city and in Wor-
cestcr Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

George Fl. Morse of Pittsfield, Of the
law firm of Morse Il Anderson, was II
town. Wednesday, on legal business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

William Parsons Of East Madison
took the train here for East Machias,
Wednesday morning, where he will
pass the winter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30

Hon. Augustine Simmons Of North
Anson, judge of the Somerset county
probate court. was in town, Wednes-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-30
SKOWHEGAN.

l.. s. Howard left. Wednesday af-
ternoon, for Corinna.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-12-04

The inquest over the accident of last
Thursday forenoon whereby William
Wood lost his life by being struck by a
train on the Maine Central railroad som.
81: miles west of this station. was held
Saturday.
Coroner l.. J. Addition had empannclled
the following jury: l.. c. Emery, fore
man: F. #. Goodrich. Mark Harville, John
r. Mcclellan, Charles Green and Robert
w. Lord.
The first witness was J. A. Goodrich of
Palmyra. a deputy sheriff. who was in
charge of the Jail during the absence OF
Sheriff Smith. He said he paced off the
distance from where the accident happen
cd to around the curve from the most re-
mote point from which q man on tn.
trick could be seen, and found it to he
120 PAGES. There are five Of his PAGES ia
rod. Testified that the engineer could
see The man for a distance OF 10 or Il
Nrnds.
Louis 5. Marquis. the engineer in charg
Of the train. said he had been OF a loco
rfotite for - years. q of which he had
been in charge. Had been n passenger
engineer for six years. This was the frs.
accident he had ever had. He said tho
train was going about 20 miles an hour
and that he whistled for the man 10 get
off the track and that the man turned
round
The third witness was A. NJ. Barns. n
l'nesman in the employ of the Western
MON Telegraph Co He was riding in
the engine on the freman's seat locking.
Tor break in the telegraph wire He
saw Mr.. Wood on the track first when
the train was from $50 to 400 ward. away
When he told the engineer that a man
was on the track the train was from =
I" $50 wards from the victim. Could not
tel whether tie engineer whistled or not
When the train struck the man he had
10th feet off the track. Train must have
Gon" 10 yards after it hit him befor..
brought to a stop
The other two witnesses were the cor
ductor. Fred F. Pinkham of Watervi,I,
and ;he brakeman. Maurice F.. PrindabI.
OF Portland. Both testified to hearing
four short whistles before the train
stopped.
This closed the testimony. A steno-
Graphic report of it was made by Fred T.,
Lawrence, Esq. After due daIiber,ti,,
til" jury decided that the man came fo bi.
death by being struck by Maine Central
train No. 49, Nov. so, 1906. No person or
corporation was eXoncrated from any
blame in the matter
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-12-04
CENTRAL MAINE FAIR AsSo.
To Celebrate Past and Look to Future
Achievements at Dinner, Dec. 7.

Much is being said about the coming
program to be carried out under the aus
pieces of the Central Maine Fair Associa-
ton at the Coliseum at the fair grounds.
Dec. Z. The people of Central Maine are
generally interested and there seems no
doubt, that all public spirited citizens OF
this section of the State who appreciate
the value of this fair and the promising
prospect which is before it. will make an
attempt to be present. Beside the usual
routine business which is to be transa cted
by the officers of the association, there
VIII be certain number of the program
OF the day (which will be of especial ir-
terett to this and surrounding cities
luis will be the dinner. which VIII be
an informal celebration of all that the
Nehtrh Maine fair has been able to ac-
c'mpiish during the past years of its
| 'F'ei history. This dinner" ID should he
| "ue'stoou. Is to be a dinner in reality
''o not dress affair which is generally
termed by the name of banquet Al
'"'''sh the price per plate is to h, hu, -
'ei''s' there will be a large number or
son'e OIL the most influential men of tho
SUITE present and some Of the brirbtes-
"i'er-oinner speech makers which II vii,
be possible to obtain.
Many of the public are urdar t,o
mucous impression that the noon feature