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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Mrs. Melvina Hart Of Boothbay, is
visiting relatives in this city for few
weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Miss Evelyn Davis is entertaining Mrs.
Harvey Howard of Freeport.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26
A Smooth Article.

When you find II necessary 70 use salve
use CeWitts Witch Hazel 9alve II j. the
purest and best for Sores. Burns. Boilk.
Eczema, Blind. Bleeding. Itching or Pro
Mitch Hazel salve. Sold BY Bowditch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Ira J. Osborne has returned to camp
from a two months furlough to Fitch
burg.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Charles 5. Whitney returned. yrster
day, from a trip to Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Tuesday, from furlou2h to Nashua,
y. II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26
NATIONAL HOME.

Major and Mrs. Elwell are passing
their vacation at Ocean Point. II
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

There are three reasons why unotherr
prefer One Minute Cough Cure; First, II
Is absolutely harmless: Second, It tastes
Eood-chiidren love 1t: Third, II cures
Coughs, Group and Whooping Cosigh
when other remedies fail. Sold by Bow
ditch. Webster & Co
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26
HALLOWELL.

Miss Nellie Fletcher is making Wis
it to relatives in Taunton, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

George A. Armstrong has returned
from months visit at Newburyport
Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Thomas f. McQuade of D Co., re-
turned from furlOugh, Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Mrs. R'njamin Gleason went to
Madison. Tuesday. 10 visit her dnugh-
ter, Mrs. William CprSun
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Mr.. and Mrs. &. \. Lara Of Auburn.
ar" guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton
Cummings ut their summer cottage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Thomas Curtis and family of Pos
ton, ar" guests f"r several days at the
home Of G.. II. Vinegar.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

selections will be contributed by local
artistes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Leon Kendall of Parsontield. was il
the city on business. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26
o'day's Concert.

Below is the concert program for this
afternoon
March-'Onr Leader, Hildreth
ONtftuf' - Ia Slrene, Aubcr
W dltZtS- Danube Waves" Ivanovise
StiectioH from FlOrodOra, Stuart
f'raphraS'- HardeVoeSen,' Latann
Irish Joke Medley" Rafferty's Rattle.
Iaurtnll, :1u
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26
GOLD ny

WEssER 4 hEwErr,
GEO. D. HASKELL
MERRILL BROS,
GEO. w. WADLEioH,
A. N. BROWN,
r. r. WELSH,
AUGUSTA
=. M. MOVES,
J. e. CUNNINGHAM,
FARMERS SUPPLY CO.
CHAMBERLAIN 4 LApD,
A. A. eRANN,
CHARLES n. cLARY,
HAlL0WElr
JACKSON ToWLE,
WINTHROP
A. N. BOWMAN & CO..
MANCHESTER
Ell. COVE,
WhITcoMs & CANNON,
MORRILL, & CRAIG,
WATERWLuR
w. w. NYE CO,
ALLAN 4 POLLARD.
WINsLoW
w. Z. RIpEoUT,
B0WDoINHAn
o. 8. sHERsURNE q Co.
RICHMOND
FRED p. EMMoNs,
FULLER H0LWAY COMPANY
DISTRIBUTORS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Mrs. Frederick Danforth and Miss
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Miss Almeda Metcalf of Wiscasset
was a Gardiner visitor, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

George F. Sawyer was an arrival,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

Ely EASTERN STEAMERS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-26

But few ut market: after hnying. in
sS I'. arrivals. No change in prices.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
BOYCOTT CHECKS TRADE.
At StandstU in South China, Says
4. Norden s Co. s Correspondent.

In a letter received by the New-York Cotton Ex-
change firm Of A. Norden & Co from their
Shanghai correspondents. under date of August .,
q description Is given Of the Chinese boycott on
American goods. and the prospect Of extension OF
the hostile movement is discussed. The following
is an extract from the letter
Business has come TO a complete standstill in
consequence Of the boycott movement which prln-
cpsllY affects the country roundabout Sharghai
Cwhere the native newspapers which are stocking
The movement the best OF their ability. are
largely read. and all China south of Shanghai
particularly Canton and Swatow 0he latter dis
iicts being the principal for coolie emigration(
go far In fact. ii is stated that Yuan Shih Kai,
agitation with a strong hand.
can goods Is extremely limited the spresent mo-
ent. New-Chwang being fun Of cargo which can
moved into the interior pending estrategicsl
movements the part OF the Japanese and the
stagnation is in consequence. doublY felt AS re-
CARDS the important markets of Che-FoO and Shan
Tung generally the natives have held meetings in
dorsing the agitation and. though the export for
goods 10 these parts rs not entirely stopped il
undoubtedly suffers. II is extremely difficult 10
forecast how this matter will be solved, the prin-
cipal movers being half educated journalists and
so-Called atriotic Chinese who have little no
stake OF their own in American trade The legiti-
mate merchants interested therein are unable 10
stem the night and are becoming very anxious re-
garoing the disposal Of their stock and large con
tracts 10 arrive
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
NEGROES UNRESTRAINED.
Not Safe TO Walk in Haverstraw Streets
After Dark-Laborer Robbed.
INV Telegraph 10 The tribune l


Haverstrav. N Y. Aug. 29.-Such little effect
have the six special policemen sworn in here had
on the lawless negro element that last night a
big negro held up pedestrian and robbed him
of everything he had about him except his
underwear. The man. laborer passing
through n dark street, when suddenly negro
showed a revolver in mis- face and demanded his
money.
The man said he had only few cents in
change Then said the negro. I'll take
your clothes" You can have anything l have.
only don't shoot replied the isborer and in a
trice he was stripped of most OF his clothing.
The victim made dash for the nearest house,
eighth Of mile away. where he was pro-
yided with suit Of clothes and went home
The reports that Father Mcclure and Father
O'Reilly have appealed to the New-York police
for protection are untrue The priests say that
they desire only protection for the people of
Eaverstraw and will make every effort To get
The licenses OF the saloons which the negroes
patronize revoked
There about 1000 negroes employed in the
brick yards here and they have terrorizcd the
whole town. II r. not safe TO stir out after
dark. Holdups and insults are an everyday oc-
currence, although the six special patrolmen
have improved matters somewhat
Every Saturday night many negro worn IN
come up from New-York and join with the
toWnspeopr To make Saturday night and sun
day periods OF wild carousal and disorder
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
OLD TELEGRAPHERS MEET.
Charles y. Fornes Opens Contention
of Veteran Operators.

The railways and parldrs OF the Waldorf Astoria
were crowded Yesterday with more than thousand
old time teleETaphers. who gathered for the
joint convention OF the Old Time Telegrap pliers and
Historical Association and of the United States
Military Telegraph Corps. They proved TO he great
handshakers. and Presidential reception does not
bring out more hand grasps.
Charles V. Fornes, who is acting Mayor, gave the
convention a fine start by recounting the part
which these old time telegraphers had to do with
the development of the country In times OF peace
and war.
The telegraphers do not get together for business
but for pleasure and it not long before they
were on tho road to good time with wives. daugh-
ters and sweethearts The military corps men
worked UP letter to President Roosevelt, asking
that telegraphers who took part in the Civil War
he added to the pension list
Major 2 RoseNater was delegated to deliver the
letter personally to President Roosevelt. Greetings
Officer AZ Washington. d. g.
The oldest member of the convention is Jules G.
He was lawyer in Alabama and finally became
the general traffic manager of the Pennsylvania
pepsioner. He is still fine singer, and declares with
pride that he was the first man to sing The Battle
Cry of Freedom.
David Homer Bates. an old military teegrapher.
interested many with anecdotes of troubles of
for Andrew Carnegie on the PENNSYLVANIA Railroad
when the war broke out Mr Carnegie is mem
aft'Iarence H. Mackay, of the Postal; Colonel
sRobert W. Clowry, OF the Western Union; John
Edwin Gould. Major f. Rosewater, of the Omaha
Bee and Jerome Hill. of Bolivar, Tenn, are among
the prominent members who are no longer actively
" H Young manager of the Western Union at
Washington, was elected presi1en,; p nj .S SaS eotben
Railway. vice e-president. Washington was selected
as the next place OF ana the
will close with big banquet on Thursday night
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
TROUBLE IN VIS4Y4S.
Troops in Philippines Reoccupy
abandoned Stations.

Washington, Aug. 29-Brigadier General William
y. Carter, l. s A commanding the Department of
The NisaHas IN the Philippine Division, in his an
nual report says that owing 10 petty disorders a
large number of stations previously abandoned
have been reOccuped by troops Starting as far
back IS July 81 1904. there were disorders IN all
The large islands Of the department Negros, Panay
Cebu and Leyte, and sixteen companies Of the 18th
and l4th Infantry were distributed about the dis
affected coasts. The native element still fears TO
engage IN any settled business Of sight Of the
towns
The principal leader Of the Pulajanes (robbers)
Enrique Daguhob, finally killed and the
Organized revolt thereby broken
General Garter suggests thai the prin,inal rea -
son Tor discomfort the dissatisa ction Of native
hemp workers with the Of the large foreign
commercial houses which practically control the
market This cause Of discomfort. the report saws
will exist so long as the presidentes continue TO
serve as business agents Of firms whose interests
lie in securing hemp the lowest price and sell
5ng rice at an eXorbjtsnt figure. The only relief
lies in the development of competition. The re-
volt was not political outbreak hut was chiefly
e war between several Of the native chiefs
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
DEALER AND DIAMONDS GONE.
Baltimore Man Had Obtained Gems Worth
$4,000 from NeW-York Merchants
tBy Telegraph to The Tribune.


Baltimore. Aug 2s.-Robert Castelberg. who.
until last April the Washington representa-
tive of the Castleberg National Jewelry Com
pany of this city of which Jacob Castleberg. his
father, president, has disappeared. Dia-
monds to the value of $4,000. which MIR Castle
berg purchased from wholesale dealers in New
York. have vanished with him.
Before last April Robert Castleberg a
member of the Washington branch Of the Jew
elry Company and at that time. il stated by
a member Of the firm to-day he had about SIS
900 worth of diamonds his own property After
severing his connection with the firm Casth-
berg and his wife went to Saratoga Springs.
Later he went TO NewYork City and from a
firm there he secured diamonds to sell COM
mission.
ON the 10th instant one of the firms from
which he had secured diamonds made call for
the diamonds intrusted to him The call was not
answered. and the dealers began Investigations.
The firms which intrusted their diamonds to
Castleberg are Solomon Lindendorn, of No. 40
Broadway; Bonner Co. of No. 81 Maiden
Lane; B. H. Davis & Co. of No 6S Nassau .
and Charles Marks. of Maiden Lane, New York.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
UPHOLDS 4MBLER Law
Justice Greenbaum Rules against
Raines Lac HOtelkeeper.

Justice Greenbaum in the Supreme Court
yesterday squeehed the last hopes Of the Raines
law hotel men by his decision in test case that
had been brought before him by Jacob Born
who ran a Raines law hotel at 3d-ave. and
12Sth-st. for seventeen years and was put out
of business few weeks ago by the Amber law
"A plaintiff" announced Justice Greenbaum.
must come into a court of equity with clean
hands, and this he has not done Upon the
faIseness in the allega tions by which he OBJ
tanned his license to sell liquor was founded the
charges made by the defendants"
The justice said that to grant relief to Born
would mean that the court of equity is a blind
to wrongdoing. Since changes have been
made in the hotel for seventeen years, he gave
Born permission to it temperance
establishment hereafter. and Superintendent
Hopper of the Building Bureau, must not tear
down the partitions between the rooms though
they less than three inches thick. Born in
tends to appeal from the decision.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
PHIPPS BOYS ACQUITTED.
Compensate Fishers on Whom They Fired
Lord Lovat Stands by Lads.

Edinburgh. Aug. 29.-The trial Of J. 5. Phtpfs and
H. G. Phipps, of Henry Phipps, of Pittsburg.
Penn. began here to-day before the High Court
The defendants were charged with shooting at and
woundng three salmon fishers on July 8 on the
Beaufort Castle estate. Inverness-shire. which is
leased by Mr.. Phipps, ST. from Lord Lovat
Alexander McFaae, head salmon fisher for Lord
Lovat, who accompanied the injured men the night
Of the shooting. said they made the mistake of fish
ing at midnight without notifying Mr.. Phipps.
John Fraser, of the fishermen whose sight
was injured admitted that they made no response
when called to by the Phipps party. When his
injury became known one OF the Phipps party went
TO his assistance. Fraser added that he had been
treated kindly and that annuity of IS a
week had been settled upon him.
The defendants expressed regret at the accident
and their willingness TO compensate the men. They
added that they fired only to frighten them.
Lord LoVat said he would have acted the
Phippses did under similar circumstances.
The jury rendered z unanimous verdict OF not
guilty.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
PATRoLMAN's VICTIM MAY LIVE.
Boys Parents Say Attack was an limo
cent Skylark

There is some hope that David Banks. the six
teen-year-old boy of No. go Bainhridge-st
Brooklyn. who was shot in the abdomen by Pa
trolman August A. Houck, OF the Liberty-ave
station. near Highland Park on Monday night
may live. George Edwards, eighteen years. old
of No. Cos Bainbridge-st.. who was shot in the
leg by the policeman. will be able to leave the
Bradford Street Hospital in week.
The parents Of the boys say that the lads were
simply skylarking. and meant no harm. Houck
says he was attacked by Banks, Edwards and
three others. The boys say the trouble started
when they bumped into Houck and his wife
while they were engaged in an innocent game.
Frederick Hoefer, sixteen years old. of No. 541
Chauncey-st.: William Sittman. sixteen years
old of No 455 Marion-st.. and John Pfrenger,
seventeen years old. of No. 40 Halsey-st who
were members of the party, were arrested and
arraigned yesterday in the Flushing-ave. court
on a charge of assault. They were held In 5000
hail for examina ton
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
SHAH FORGIVES.
Says, in Reply to Cummins, Editorial
Comment Does Not Bind.

washington. Aug. 9-Another chapter in the
controversy between Secretary Shaw and Governor
Cummins OF Iowa. growing of statements in \
speech OF the Secretary, was added tonight when
Mr. Shaw replied in part follows:
1A Df ar Governor tummins: ] have seen copy-
oi your letter Of August g. published in which
you JUSTLY quoting me saying that the Senate
naa refused TO consider the French treaty becanss
gives everything 10 France ana not hing 10 the
United States by an excerpt from an editorial
cofnnnet on my remarks in which il is stated the /,
] demonstrated that were offering France a
tremendous bargain and getting practically nothing
~ return. '' 'i''i'ns
hou take several positions in your letter in which
cannot concur / do not agre thai public r1sn M -
are bound by editorial comnent. however friepdl,
;NeltneT 90 agree that an expression Of opinion
however erroneous. is violation q etses
ever concerning the French treaty in nv Tee
hoines talk. as you would have observed had Won
read the report instead Of the editorial comment
thereon.
stated that ! favored the ratification of tn.
French treaty, which ! certainly should not bad
J thought II gave everything 10 France and moth
tnE 10 Tho United States. ] also stated that some
Senators thought il uugse 10 discriminate against
rhe try Of principal market IN favor or
any 8t4... country. As YOU do take issue wifi ,
any Of these propositions what I regard as n
hasfv sfaiment in your letter. that I violated the
propT5eties - debate. forgive without your ask
ing
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
VENDOR GETS FORTUNE.
Poncorn Man Found after Long
Search IN Colorado.
lRv telegraph 70 The Tribune.

Manitou COL Aug. 29.-Danel Murphy pet
fer known as Popcorn Johnny who conducts
small popcorn stand, has just been informed
that he rs heir TO part of his uncles estate
near Dublin. which will net him S6o.co
Murphy was found yesterday by Detectives
Edward Barlow and James Rice, OF New-fork'
after a search of more than six months, in which
tine nearly every State in the Union and every
country I'm the North American continent was
visited
Murphy will receive his inheritance about
January I. 1906 and he was cautioned by the
detectives not TO lose himself again His
brother. Edward r. Murphy. an attorney or
New-YeTk, had urged him TO give UP the show
business. When his brothers remonstrances
assumed a tone of greater positiveness he simply
stopped writing and his address was lost. Shar-
ing the good fortune is a sister Mrs. Louise
Wilson, of Buffalo.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30

GARDENERS married. no family
wants house; long experience every
branch glass etc fine vegetable grower
best references DANIEL. at Carpenter s
Bureau 154 6th-avs.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
SUEETHE4RTS SUICIDES
Nero- York Couple Left Note Saying
Then Preferred Death to Life.

TBy Telegraph to The Trbunel
Kalamazoo. Mich. Aug 29.-William Todd ana
Ida Seibert committed suicide this afternoon
Jumping from the pier at Allendale into Gull
Lake. John Ebert. keeper of the boathouse ad-
Joining the dock. threw life preserver TO the
man. but they made no attempt 10 them
selves After dragging ten minutes, the bodies
were recovered.
Two days ago the couple came TO the lake
and registered at the hotel. giving New-York as
their residence. Todd told the hotel clerk that
they were engaged to be married. In his room
was found a note saying that he preferred death
10 life. 1t is said here that the names given at
the hotel were assumed.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
sHANGHAIED BY FRIENDS.
Mr.. Barrett, Who Visited Europe Against
His Will, Returns.

Theodore l.. Barrett who went abroad reluctant
ly in June. returned yesterday. and denied some
of the stories printed about him
1T is true he said. that | went over against
my viii, but it joke played on me by friends
My wife worried of course. but I cabled the
moment ] arrived on the other side, and then de-
cided 10 remain there for some weeks
II had gone down to Charles w Lane and
Norman Tharp or on the Mesaha We sat in
their apartments for some time. and they deter
mined | should not leave them. ! didn't have
moment spare but l practically locked in
So what could | do? J had very little cash. and
the purser would honor my drafts checks
However. got along all right the other side. -.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
A PERMANENT BOYCOTT.
THE PEKING PLAN UPSET.
Dealers IN american Goods Fined
by Government Official.

Shanghai Aug 2.-Chsng Chen who has been
ordered ny the Picking Ministry 70 begin measures
10 the boycott to-day met the Chinese chair
nsn OF commerce and the principal piece goods
dealers He began by hnng certain dealers
s.eno tsels for alleged breaches Of the boycott
He then ordered all 10 sign an agreement to buy
no more American goods from foreign merchants OF
any nationality.
Regarding goods contracted for before the boy
cott was started he stated his intention or open
ing an Office and granting passes and stamping
such goods thus permitting their SAFE III t"e m
terror.
F4e iso announced his intention OF opening offices
in thiriysx principal trade centres in China where
goods so stamped will be passed. This VIII re
oure a. initial sum OF 600 taels which Shanghai
dealers pay. thus averting inpending financial
ooting machinery. available against any branch OF
uon Of new taxation against all treaty tariffs
Peking Aug 2s-The American boycott almost
overshadows the peace negotiations as topic OF
interest in China. Many important merchants who
embarked in the boycott repent Of the scheme.
but il has passed beyond their control into the
hands OF agitators. the majority Of whom are stu
dents The agitators have abandoned the original
demand that Chinese students and merchants be
admitted TO America a freely as those of other
nationalities. and now demanding the unre-
siricted entry of all Chinese.
The best informed foreigners believe that the
boycott has passed its climax and will gradually
goods is merely temporary, ana that decrease
Of orders now Will result I'm corresponding in
crease later.
The principal piece goods merchants OF shanshal
telegraphed 10 Viceroy Yuan Sha Kai, proposing
10 have Tien-Tsin consignments shipped Directly
10 Tien-sin instead Of through Shanghai, as here
tofore and requesting him to take measures 10
stop the boycott thereof, and Yuan's civil admin
istrator issued q proclamation accordingly.
The end Of the Russo-Japanese war, by opening
oFsra American
trade. That country has been practically closed
TO imports throughout the largely because the
armies Tnonopolized all means of transportation
Most American products sold in China are nan
died ny British and German firms on commission.
and the bulk Of the losses falls on them. what is
considered the greatest significance of the boycott
is>the possibility of future use OF this method or
coercion II the first attempt succeeds
The guilds which launched the movement are
forming permanent organization, and have plenty
OF funds send orators about the country ana so"
circulars broadcast. They boast of receiving many
contributions and messages from American synpa-
thizers Proportionately the first boycott sue
ceeds the weapon may be expected 10 be employed
against any government which offends the Chinese
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
IN PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OLE HON

Frank r Fitzgerald, Surrogate Of the County OF
New York. hereby given all persons having
against Elizabeth A Bahcock late Of the County
Of New York. deceased. present the
ers thereof subscriber her place transacns
business ofnce Of Hand, Bonney Jones' wall
street in the Borough Of Manhattan the civ of Ns,r
York on before the seventh day OF January
MARGARET A. JOHNSTON. Executrty
HAND. BONNEY JONES. Attorneys Exccutrix III
Wall Street Borough Of Manhattan. the City Of New
Nor.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
Surrogate Notices
ISUANCE OF AN ORDER OF HON.

n PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF HON.
Frank T Fitzgerald. Surrogate of the County Of
New York notice hereby given persons having
claims against Pierre l. Boucher late OF the County
thereof TO the subscriber his place transacng
business Office of W. E. Coughtry, No. IS BroaG
street in the City York before the >; an
dav OF November
Dated New York. May, 1908.
SOPHIE HOLLAND BOUCHER. Executrlx
WIN B. VOUGHTRY. Attorney for Executrix - Broad
New York.
New-York tribune., 1905-08-30
GARDENER.

GARDENER CARETAKEFs--Th Thoroughly
experfenced. all branches; also care
stock: EentIemans country place, highest
references for ability and absolute trust
worthiness. GARDENER, Tribune Upto Nn
Office. 1864 Broadway.