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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-28

Chief of Police William Dodge of Woon-
socket, r. L.. died. early Friday morning
of heart trouble. in his Goth year. He was
made patrolman in 1872 and was SER
geant. lieutenant and chief. holding the
latter position for five years. His wife
died some years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-28
Boston Forecast.

Boston, July 27.-Local forecast for
Boston and vicinity: Friday, fair; Sat
uriay. partly cloudy to cloudy. prob
ably local showers in the afternoon or
night, slight south west winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-28
MAINE posKL CHANGES.

Washington. IE s7.-The following
fourth class postmaster was appoii'e :
today: IL
Maine-Copper's Mills, HORACE
Tweeks. Z go
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-28
The 18th Assembly and
Boys Encampment
Opens in The Pines. About 20
Tents Occupied by Boys.
Will Hold Till Aug. 6...Business Meeting
and Election of Officers.

Good VIII Farm, East Fairfield, Me-,
July -(SrcciaD.-Ihe first session
of the 18th annual Good Will Assembly
and Boys E.ncampment of Good VIII
gram in the auditorium at the Pines, at
10 O'Clock. Thursday morning, and will
continue till Sunday, Aug. 6. About 20
tents are pitched for the boys now
here and expected. the program,
which has already been announced, VIII
include addresses, ball games and other
:.thletics. The usual large attendance
If campers and visitors is expected.
The meeting Of the trustees and di-
rectors Of the Good Will Home AssO-
citation was largely attended, although
but few were present VINO We're not Of
hcially connected with the institution.
The meeting WIS called 20 order hv
the chairman, c. |. Bailey Of Winthrop
The report of tn. secretary, George f..
Barnard was read and accepted as
vas also that Of the general supervisor
Rev. George W. IIinckley. Mr.. Hinck-
l"y's report covered the work of the
the confidence and aspirations which
is charIcto ristic of the spirit of pro-
Gress alW..yS in evidence among these
WORKERS HI the Farm
TIL report Of the treasurer. f. r.
philhrirl; Of Waterville. was read by
his s"ii, II. :. Philbrick, as sickness
had made the formers absence neces-
stry. rs Mr.. Philbrick had been physi-
cilly unable to attend to the matter of
auditing the finances during his i'll
/. ness. the report was incomplete and
Eylll be heard more fully at later.
% Ii W"S voted that recognition of Mr..
Philbrick's past labors as treasurer of
tn" association be properly made by
the secretary in the records of The
meeting.
1t was also voted that Mr.. Hinck-
ley'S annual report be printed in the
next issue of the Good VIII Record
and that this, and al previous reports
which have been given by the general
supervisor be inserted by the secretary
in the records Of the association.
The meeting closed with the election
of iii" officers for the ensuing year as
follows:
President. Judge Nathaniel Hobbs
North Berwick; vice Pres. c. T. Bailey
Winthrop; Sec. G.. T. Brainerd: Treas.
II. J.. Tappnn. Watarvile; auditor, J.
+. PsrciVal. Watorville; trustees. Wal
ter II. Smith. Stamford. CT. j. e.
Mayo. F"xcroft. Charles II. Payson
Po:tli'nd. J. Q. Smith Of Skowhegan
and II. II. Fogg, Bangor; directors
Key. q. w. Hinckley, Hinckley, A. L.
Prescott. New York. K. \. Jordan
Bangor, Hon. II. L. Walton. Skowhe-
gan. y. \. Eayerson. Noroton. CT, c.
!. i:Ailcy. Winthrop. ana Charles A.
Millikcr, Augusta.
Without further business the meeting
adjourned and its members became seat
81 for their FIRST dinner and social hour
in the large dining tent which has been
til" scene Of so many Joyful and grateful
occasions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-28

James T.. Murphy of 249 Cumberland
avenue Portland. Thursday. recelvea a
card from his sici Geo agd Fl the DE-
ppiai ~ the story have already sDeen
printed. The card was mailed in n. New .U
Haven and simply bore the message, u;
x. Keen cool. Don't worry You Will
hear again. George.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-28

= Petition has been drawn mp and is
being circUl1tcd for Sienatrrcs among the
campers at the "PinrS" Good VIII Farm
Which is addressed to the Hon. Fred
BrIdStrrrt, president of the Kcnnebcc
log Driving Association. requesting that
in future years during the season Of the
annual encampments some means may he
employed Whereby the river may be kept
free from logs. The reasonabcness. If
not the practicability of this request. may
easily he seen by those who have seen
the little steamer laboring its way across
the river from the Good VIII Farm bank
TO the opposite shore laden with pasSen-
gers who. perchance. have piled into the
boat intent on taking the train. 1T mas
often happened that the boatloads nave
been seen waiting in the middle OF the
stream as the passenger cars nave sped
away in the distance. Added to TINS
great and frequent aggravation Is the
danger attended to such difficulty. inc
river at night time is often clouded win
mist and pitchy darkness. and the con-
stantIy humping logs often causing 'he
craft to pitch to one side are the cause
of many unpleasant sensations on the
mart af the women. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-28

Berlin. io''o'" "iuo"S ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-07-28
,In,,e Sans Daily Business.

Washington. July 27.-Government
receipts: From internal revenue, sIoS'-
64s: customs, $1.072,556; miscellaneous
s54.415. Expenditures, s1.54c'Ooo.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
ORDER AN INVESTIGATION.
Gas and Electric Lighting Situation in
New York Will be Investigated by
Legislative Committee.

ALBANY, N. Y, March 14.-The agita-
Ttion in New York city for a lower gas
rate, together with allegations against
The a companies of extortlonate rates
zarNo of maintaining false meters result-
ed TO-DAY I'M h adoption by the senate
of a joil..t resolution providing for a
Legislative Investigation of the New
York city gas AID electric lighting sit
mation. The action followed a long
and acrimonius debate dn which Sena-
tor Grady of e York city, the Demo-
cratic leader and principal representa-
tive of Tammany Hall in the upper
branch of the general assembly led the
opposition.
The whole thing" he charged, sis a
miserable political deal. A bargain
was made between 1.-THE Rpublicans and
Hearst, by which DIT was agreed that it
this resolution should be passed, Hearst
would put a third ticket in the field in
The municipal campaign in New York
this fall."
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
SELECTION OF FEDERAL JUDGES
The Question of Necessity for Greater
Care Discussed.

Washington, March 15.-Greater care
in the selection Of the federal judiciary
was Urged in executive session. of the
|Senate today. The subject vas intro
Iduced by Senator Bailey who comment
Jed on the fact that the President was
mot a lawyer and, therefore, not ike
lily to always weigh a candidates legal
knowledge as thoroughly as would pe
|done by a lawyer President. He men,
toned the case Of ex-Representative
Dayton of West Virginia. who was con-
|frmed yesterday for the northern dis
|trict of his state. The Senator spoke of
that had been made because
|of this appointment and aid that while
they may be entirely groundless it was
the duty of the Senate to %scrutiniZe
closely all appointments to judgeships,
land get away from p~artisanship in on
Isidering them.
| The discussion became general and
Senator Bailey's sentiments were
ECHOED by a number of other Senators.
MANY eulogistic things were said CT
former Representative Dayton but at
THE same time the plan of filling he
Judiciary from members of congress
jwhose fitness had not been proven was
Criticised severely. Objection also was
Emade to rewarding of defeated menu
Ibers OF congress by giving them places
h bench.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
WANTS SHERIFF REMOVED.
Alleged Membership in a White Cap
Organization the Cause.

Jackson, Miss, March IA member
of the executive committee of he Law
and Order league of Franklin county
a~rived here today to confer with the
governor in regard to the suspension
of Sheriff Newman Of that county. 1t
is alleged that the detective employed
10y Governor Vardaman ha signed
statements from three hundred mem
bers of the former w~hitecapping organ
iZations detailings its workings. .
Sheriff Newman is alleged to be a
member of the ~whitecappers organiza-
ton and the executive committee of the
Law and Order league came here to
confer with the governor and place
evidence before him Of the alleged con-
nection of Sheriff Newman with the
white cap organization. Under the law
there is considerable doubt as to The
governor having authority to remove a
sheriff, but he a suspend him and APP
point an interim official. The matter
promises a lively sensation.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
MUST BELIEVE IT.
When Well known Wilmington Pee
pie Tell it 20 Plainly.

When public endorsement is made by
q representative citizen of Whining
ton THE proof lis positive. You must
believe it. Read this testimony Every
bachache sufferer, every a
or child with amy kidney trouble will
find profit i'm h reading.
B. r.. King THE well known police
man residing at 706 wooster street
says Il had terrible pain in my back
which worked around to my side and
in my stomach so bad at times that 1t
laid me up. / used internal medicines
and they did not Glelp me. I put on
plaSters and rubbed with Imminent and
none of them helped me at all. Seeing
Doan's Kidney Pills recommended I got
a box of them at Bellamy's drug store.
The next day after commencing to use
them 7 noticed relief. Since using two
boxes of them I have not had an ache
or pain i'm my back. Ut is with pleas
ure THAT I add my name to those en-
dorsing the claims made for this rem
edy."
For sale by all dealers. Price so cents
a box. FOster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, y.
Y, sole agents for h United States
Remember THE name Doan's and take
no other.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
ON TO
Extension of Raleigh and Cape Fear
Railroad Misunderstanding Set
Element of South Dakota Bond Suit.
Baseball.
Especial to The Messenger.)

Especial to The Messenger.)
Raleigh, N. c., March 15.-President
and General Manager J. A. Mills, of
the Raleigh and Cape Fear railroad,
says that there IS every assurance now,
that through trains will be running
over the OF from Raleigh to Fayette-
vile within a year. He has assurances
that all franchise rights for track and
depot facilities in Fayetteville will be
granted. Work IN the extension Will
begun at once and will be pushed
with all possible speed during the urn
mer and fall. Surveyors are now To-
eating the route. The contract will tie
let in the next day or two for the
construction of the bridge over the
Cape Fear river at Ellington and il
will be completed within -four months.
The Agricultural and Mechanical col
lege base ball team played the first
game Of the eason today, winning
from Trinity Park High School by h
score of 9 to 2. The game was witness
ed by four hundred people. The work
of the farmers gives promise of q
good record this season. Heath pitca-
ed the first six innings, striking out
six n giving one base on balls. La
a succeeded him, striking out Six and
giving one base or balls. Fullenwlder
in the box for Trinity Park struck out
four and gave three bases.
Governor Glenn and Attorney Gen
eral Gilmer are comforting with repre-
sentatives of South Dakota, looking to
settlement of the bond claim. Nothing
is given out as to the progress of h
negotiations.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
THOMAs-ALEN.
Charlotte Man Claims q Wilmington
Bride.

a pretty wedding was soiemnized last
night at s O'Clock at the home Of the
brides mother. Mrs. ID. c.. Allen. 200
Chestnut street, when Mr.. ALBERT e.
Thomas, of Charlotte. and Mss caro-
line Allen were unated in marriage, the
ceremony being performed by Rev.
Marvin Culbreth. pastor of Market
NJ. T. church.
The house was beautifully decorated
with smilax and ported plants. Miss
Mamie Love presided at the piano,
Mendelssohn's Wedding March being
as the wedding party entered the
|parlor and at the conclusion of the
the Bridal Chorus from Lo-
lhengnin. The bride was becomingly
in white silk and carried white
carnations. Miss Julia Love Alien,
of the bride, was maid of honor
land she also wore white silk. Mr.. w.
IC. Thomas, of Charlotte, brother of the
Igroom. vas best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas received many
handsome presents and also a numbea'
iof congratulatory kilograms. They
Twill remain in Wilmington until tomor-
irow when they VIII leave for Florida
lon their wedding tour.
The groom lis q prominent young bus
tiness man of Charlotte and is a men,
der of the firm of the Thomas Mattress
company. The bride has a host Of
friends in this city who wish for her
imuch happiness.
Among those there from a distance to
lattend the wedding were Mr.. and
Mrs. Benz. Andrews, and MIR. Smith, Of
lWhiteviale, Mr.. A. d. Williams, of Nor
folk, Va, and Mr.. Homer Ashley, Of
Charlotte.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
DIED SUDDENLY.
Afternoon from a Congestive
Chill.

The many friends lin this city Of Mrs.
William II. Coleman will be greatly
grieved to learn of her sudden death
which occurred yesterday afternoon
about $3.50 ait her home ON Third street,
between Davis and Harnett.
She had MOI been we'll for several days
but her condition did not appear ITO be
at all serious. Yesterday afternoon
about 3 O'Clock she was taken with a
severe congestive chill and i'm less than
half an hour she had passed away. A
physician was hastily summoned but
all efforts to sustain life proved futile.
The deceased was the daughter of
Mr.. Thomas TOrpy, who lis foreman of
h Coast Lime round house in this
city. Her husband holds a position
with the Por1tner Brewing Company.
The deceased lis survived by her hus-
band and four small children, the
youngest being only two weeks old.
She also leaves her father and mother,
one brother, Mr.. Thomas J. Torpy, and
n sister, Miss Alice C. Torpy, all of
this city.
She was a woman who was much be-
loved by those who knew her and the
bereaved husband and relatives have
the sincere sympathy of the entire
community i'm their great bereavement.
The funeral will be conducted from
SIT. Thomas Catholic church, Friday
morning ait IL O'Clock.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
DAILY COTTON MARKET.
Port Movement.

Galveston steady at 7Bc; net receipts
1880 bales.
New Orleans firm at 7 Lie; net re-
ceipts 9,O65 bales.
Mobile steady at 7Ac; net receipts
1926 bales.
Savannah firm at 7 13-16c; net re-
ceipts 1884 bales.
Charleston firm at TIC; net receipts
ia bales.
Wilmington steady at 7kc; ne re-
ceipts 596 bales.
Norfolk firm at Sc; net receipts S1f
bales.
Baltimore nominal at SIC.
Boston quiet at $40; net receipts L.321
bales.
Philadelphia steady at S.45.
Jacksonville; net receipts II bales.
Minor ports; net receipts IA bales.
New York, March 15.-Cotton quiet
at spa. gross receipts ISIS bales; sales
76 bales; stock 70,S11 bales; exports to
Great Britain 1,446 bales; exports to
France 231 bales; exports to the CONT
nent $40 bales; exports to Japan 1854
bales.
Interior Movement.
Houston steady at Use; net receitps
6,104 bales
Augusta very firm at Sc; net receipts
APO bales.
Memphis steady at Z 11-16c; net re-
ceipts 2,z79 bales.
St. Louis firm at 7Ac; net receipts
100 bales.
Cincinnati net receipts $50 bales.
Louisville firm at SC.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
A TOWN.
Improvements to be Seen i'm Lumber
ton on Every Hand-Mr. HeyenOr
Engaged i'm a Write-Up of RobesOn
County.

correspondence Of The Messengaf.l
Lumberton. N. c., March 15..-The
town of Lumberton now presents a
progressive IN prosperous appearance.
movements are to be seen on every
hand. New store buildings are being
residences built and several
business firms are having their stores
Enlarged.
The building opposite the court house
land Tn Main street, is being remOdeled
land when completed will be occupied
by the First National Bank and a part
of it by the post-offioe. The building
lis owned by Sheriff MrLeod. MIR. D. NJ.
Millsop has just had completed a beau
|tiful residence.
Mr.. N. G. Allen, the new s~uperinter-
|dent Of county roads, will begin work
with a large force Of hands on he
roads about April 1st. Mr.. AL
len is said to be a most competent road
builder and it IS believed hat under
his supervision the roads of RObeSol
will be greatly improved. He
is from Raleigh and vas recently APP
pointed to his present position by the
of county commissioners of Rob
,eSOn.
Mr.. H. P. HevenOr is ngage IN
writing a long article on Robson coTsn-
ty, which will appear in The Argus.
article will be illustrated and will
give a good idea of the business, beth
commercial and otherwise, TRANSACTED
in Robson.
The community ~sympathizea with Col.
N. A. Mclean and his family in the
sickness of his esteemed wife, who IS
from a. malady from which
there is no hope OF her recovery.
Mine host Slocomb, of The Waverly,
is getting all the patronage he co'rd
wish, and d~eservingly, too, for he pro-
vides a fine table and the travelling
men are always glad to reach this hos
telry. The hotel is well equipped and
with a genial host and a good table The
travelling public cannot help but be
suited.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
THE LIVERPOOL MARKET.

Liverpool. March 15.| p. m.eCotton.
Spot good business done. Prices 20
t o II points higher. American midd.ing
fair at ASS; COOL middling 4.51: Md
ding 4.39; low middling AS; good or
binary All; ordinary 3.O5. The sales OF
the day were 1900 bales of which 1000
were for speculation and export and III
Guided 10000 American. Receipts none
Futures opened firm and closed
steady. American middling G. O.. G.:
March AIS; March and April As; April
and May 4.26; May and June AS: Tune
and July 40; July n August All:
August and September AL; September
and October 4.32: October and NoveTn-
Der 4.32; November and December 4-33:
December and January 4.3S: January
and February asa
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
RECEIPTS AND EXPORTS.

New York, March 15.-Total today ut
all ports-Net receipts 22,O26 bales; e-x
ports to Great Britain LAS bales; <
ports to France 4,67s bales; exports to
the continent 1854 bales; exports 20
Japan 1850 bales; stool 653, 033 bales.
Consolidated, at all ports-net re-
ceipts 1OO,375 bales; exports to Great
Britain 33,SS7 bales; exports to France
HIS bales; exports to the continent
A .3SS bales; exports to Japan 6,72S
bales; exports to Mexico 1885 bales.
Total since September list at ali
ports-Net receipts 7.415,181 bales; ex-
ports to Great Britain 2,742, III bales;
exports to France 617, 993 bales; exports
to the continent 2,373,857 bales; exports
to japan 147, 12S bales; exports to Mex
leo q, 45p bales
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
Senatorial Deadlock Not Broken.

Jefferson City, Mo, March 14.-The
53 Republicans who attended last
nights caucus are still bound to vote
for Judge Selden P. Spencer tomorrow
for United States Senator, but those
familiar with the situation declare to-
night that there is little hope of break
ing the deadlock with Judge Spencer
and they are now turning their atten-
ton to the caucus which will be held
tomorrow night when the Republicans
will again ballot under the AT" rule
in an endeavor to nominate some one
more acceptable to the Kearns
forces,
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

New York, March 15.-FTOUR-Duil
and unchanged. Rye -four quiet. Buck
wheat fiou nominal.
CORN MEAL-Firm.
RYE-Nominal.
BARLEY-Steady.
WHEAT-Steady; No. 2 red s1.iSk
May SLIPS; July 96A; September as$.
Options sc net lower. May 55S; July
Ssh.
OATS-Quiet; mixed 37as to $50.
BEEF-Steady.
CUT MEATS-Quiet.
LARD-Firm; western steamed $3.50;
refined firm; continent $7.35; compound
AS to 5A.
PORK-Steady.
RnCE-Quiet.
WORCESTERSHIRE.
BUTTER-Firm, unchanged.
CHEESEEStrong, unchanged.
= EGGS-Opened weak, closed steady;
nearby selected 10; southern 1917 to Il.
COTTON SEED OIL-Firm but quiet.
Prime crude f o b mills IS to 1Sh:
prime summer yellow z4h to %; off
summer yellow nominal; prime white
% to 28R; prime winter yellow 2Sh TO
20.
POTATOESQuiet; Long Island 81. SO
to $500; state and western $1.15 to ST.
20; Jersey sweets $500 to s5.ea.
OABBAGES-Steady; domestic per
ton $500 to $500.
SUGAR-Raw steady; fair refining
BIZ; centrifugal sc test AS; a1olasses
sugar A.; refined quiet.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
Strikes Hidden Rocks.

When your ship of health strikes the
rocks of Consumption, Pneu-
|nlonia, etc, o n lost, If you don't
get help from DR.. Kings New Discov-
cry for Consumption J. w. McKinron,
of Talladega Springs Ala, writes: Il
been very ill with Pneumonia, un-
der the care of two doctors, III was
mo better when I began TO take
DIR. Kings New Discovery. The first
ldose gave relief, and one bottle cured
me-" Sure cure for sore throat, bron-
coughs and colds. Guaranteed
|as r. r. BeIlamy's drug store, price SOC
and S1.00. Trial bottle free.
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1905-03-17
ENERGY OF THE MoRMoNs-

II any business Interest were as tirt-
iess In the pursuit of trade, il any
CHRISTIAN demonstration were az zeal
GUS In its efforts to evangelize or -
prose4yte, as are the Mormors. the
results would startie the world Thee
aDomnnable people seem TO have their
efn1ssaT1es everywhere. 1t Is known
fsxa puf1ey nave made many converts in
SSorun Carolina and sent them TO Utah.
and they may be at work In this state
now. The Thought Is suggested BY
me statement Of The Ricfrmond Tfmes-
Dispatch, of Saturday, that eighteyl
elders of this fajth have lust oped
headquarters IN Richmond and
making houselto-house visits. Thess
missionaries should be ordered from all
premises on which they appear, but
the advice. often given, that, whenever
they are found, they be tarred and
feathered and driven out OF the coun
try upon peril OF their lives, should
not be needed: for this 10 q free country
yet. even to Mormon missionaries
Chaxfotte Observer.