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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29
INAUGURATION DAY
May Be Change'd-National Commit
tee Meet to Decide on Question.

Washington, Nov. 2S-The last
Thursday Of April was decided upon.
today. at the meeting of the. national
committee on the proposed change OF
Inauguration day as the day to recon-
mend to Congress for future Presiden-
tial inaugurations. 1t was decided that
no action should be taken on proposing
new date for assembling Congress.
The vote was unanimous. The commit
tee having the matter under considera-
ton consists of Is residents of Wash
ington ana the governors Of the states
and territories. Gov. Lea of Delaware,
was the only state executive present,
though letters commencing a change
in the date of Inauguration had been
received from all the remaining state
and territorial governors. No special
effort had been made to obtain the per-
sonal attendance of the governors, the
committee being quite content to have
their views i'll writing. Gov. Lea IA
vored the last Thursday in April as did
also Admiral Dewey, Former Secretary
of State John w. Foster, Gen. John M.
Wilson. Charles j. Bell, John JOY Ed
son and others, While Justice Harlan OF
the supreme court, favored April 80.
Thirty-one of the governors expressed
themselves definitely regarding pro-
posed change in the date of Inaugural
ton day. Two-thirds of these favored
the last Thursday in April and the re-
naming one-third were divided in their
opinions between the Goth of April and
some day in May. The governors of the
remaining states and territories stated
a hITt action
the committee.
Attention was called to the fact that
the resolution of the late Senator Hoar
of Massachusetts naming the last
Thursday in April as a new Inaugural
ton day had passed the Senate, but
had not come to vote in the House.
Washington, Nov. 2S-The national COM
mittee on the proposed change of inauG-
uration day, composed OF 10 Washington
ians and "A governors of states ana terri
tories, will meet here, this afternoon, to
decide npon the best manner of present
ing the matter to Congress. The govern
ors generally have sent their views in
writing. The main purpose of the meet
ing is to decide two queStionS--hrSt, what
date shall be recommended to Congress
for the new inauguration day and specih-
cally what choice should be made be-
tween The Goth of April, George Washing
ION ) HduSuIdtiOl udN, 'tiio tiie Ids
Thursday in April. the day named in Sen
ator Hoar's resolution which has twice
passed the Senate; and, second, whether
any recommendation should be made TO
Congress as to a change in the time of
assembling.
The governors of states who have ind
Gated a willingness to serve on the cont
mttee and have sent their views in writ
ing include Roberts, Connecticut: Cobb.
Maine; Douglas, Massachusetts,; McLane,
New Hampshire; Stokes. New Jersey
Higgins New York; Utter. Rhode Is
land Bell Vermont, and a large num-
Der of others
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29
UNCLAIMED PARCELS
From Foreign Lands Will be Disposed
of by Uncle Sam.

Washington, Nov. 2S.-The postoffice de-
ParIment has issued the following order:
,rdcred, that unregistered parcels post
packaSes Of German or British origin
W Mlnch; having proved 10 be unbelievable
s 80 aaouress have been abandoned by the
tto 81, OF origin but shall be disposed of
.he customs officials by whom they
I steie examined in accordance with the
"ih'eo states customs regulations"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29

DR.. Schafer. the German army surgeon
who was sent by the authorities to study
the late war in the far East from a sur
sical viewpoint. says that the Russian
wounds were to very slight extent light
in character The most astonishing fea-
ture was the slight effect produced by
bullets which traversed the bodies of the
soldiers in all directions. In very large
numbers of these cases bullets which from
me anatomical position of the canals thew
hao produced must have touched the
vital organs not only We're not fatal. but
seemed TO have caused no more disturb
by a needle, 80
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29
THE BODY OF THOMAS FOLEY
Found Floating in Dory in Boston Har-
bor-PoIice investigating.

Boston. Nov. 2S.-The finding Of the body
of a man in q dory which was floating
near wharf in Boston harbor. today.
led the police to investigate. The mans
body was half out of the boat and his
head was submerged 1t was thought
possible that the man was a fisherman
and that after casting off his dory STUN
bled and accidentally drowned himself
The medical examiner was notified.
Later the body was identified as that of
ThOmaS EOleX of South Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29
SILVER SERVICE PRESENTED
Cruiser Pennsylvania by Gov. Penny
packer in Behalf of State.

Philadelphia, Nov. 2S.-In the pres
ence of many state and city officials
and the officers of the United States
navy at the League Island navy yard
Gov. Pennypacker on behalf of the
state. today. presented to the armored
cruiser Pennsylvania silver service
The service consists of 143 pieces
weighing nearly $50 pounds and cost
$4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29
TO DOUBLE CAPITAL STOCK.
Bank Of New Brunswick Directors
Take Important Action.

st. John. N. B., Nov. 2S.-The Bank
of New Brunswick directors. today.
decided to recommend the shareholders
at meeting Dec. 9 to authorize the
increase of the capital stock from
100000 to $1,000,000. They also
recommended that half of the increase
be offered to shareholders at once at
265.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29
FIRE AT DALHOUSlE, N. B.
Destroys Murphy's Hotel and Out
buiIdings-Loss, $4,000.

st. John, N. B., Nov. ga None
ton dispatch says:
Murphy's Hotel at Dalhousie was
burned down. today. Loss 100000 The
fire originated in a defective gas jet
The proprietor was absent and it is
not known whether there is any in
surance The outbuildings We're also
destroyed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29
MINNEAPOLIS RECALLED.
Sails from Gravesend for Home via the
Azore Islands.

London. Nov. 2S.-The United States
cruiser Minneapolis, flying the flag of
Rear Admiral Colby M. Chester, and
now at Gravesend, England. has been
ordered to return home. She will sail at
midnight for Hampton Roads, Va, call
ing at the AZore Islands on her way
there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29
FRISCO PASTOR RESIGNS
To Become Assistant to President of
University of New York.

San Francisco. Nov. 2S.-Rev. Wal
ter Madison White. pastor of the West
Side Christian church, announced, yes
terday, that he had resigned his pas
torate to become assistant to the presi-
dent Of the University Of New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29

e. ttmfoli as a wrapping material for
iarssa,, matters and other articles. is being
OF parchment paper coated with alnmi.
tiuhl. Inc aluminium is made to adhere
ns spirit varnish and pressing by rollers,
anu anu me so-ealled aluminium paper is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29
SOLDFBY

WEBER q HEWETr,
GEO. D. HASKELL,
MERRILL BROS,
GEO. w. WApLEI0H,
A. M. BROWN,
r. +. WELSH,
EDISON LOCKE,
AUGUSTA
r. M. MOVES,
J. Z. CUNNINGHAM,
FARMERS SUPPLY CO.,
CHAMBERLAIN & LADD,
A. A. BRANN,
GARDINER
CHARLES n. cLARY,
A. c. HARRINGTON,
HALL0WEu
JACKSON ToWLE,
WINTHROP
4. NJ. BOWMAN 4 CO.,
MANCHESTER
Z. 1. COVE.
WHiTCOMB & CANNON,
MORRILL, & CRAIG,
z. D. coRsoN e. CO.,
WATERvILu
w. w. NYE co.
FAIRFIELD.
ALLAN 4 POLLARD,
WINSTON
W. E. RIoEoUT,
B0WD0InHih
o. 3. sHERBURNE & Co.
RICHMOND
FULLER HOlWAY COMPANY
DISTRIBUTORS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-29
GEO. W. WADLEIGH CASH GROCER
AUGUSTA
THANKSGIVING PRICE-lIST.

ulations to Norways government and
people upon the selection Of the royal
couple to whom 1 am bound by friendly
sentiments
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-22
THE M1NNEAPOII olJRNAL
HYDE HITS FOES
IN The EQUITABLE It. /, J
Young Man Of the Insurance Con
F. Germ Replies to Demands Of J
the Agents. \

New York, April % James II.
ment in reply to the committee Of
agents which waited on him:
&{'The subject upon which you have
addressed NE involves the considera-
ton of the who'll e unhappy controversy
which has been in progress for several
months past. In that controversy l
feel that i have have been treated with
great injustice, and that no one has so
serious cause for complaint as /, have.
So far as any good results could be
served by: the resignation Of any Of
6cer responsible for the. injury which
the society has suffered and is doubt
less to suffer; in the future, your re-
quest is instructed. s~.45- III. @&>&
Gin view Of the CONCESSIONS / have
been willing to make for the welfare Of
the society," resent your misguided
action, taken in utter ignorance Of the
true situation, of which you cannot pos
sibly have accurate knowledge. Your
request, perhaps unwittinglys on your
part, is merely another move in the
campaign of attack originally devised.
When the real facts are known to the
policyholders I believe that all right
minded men among them will be as IN
dignant as L am with the methods that
have been employed by my enemies
| for their own ends, IN pursuing which
| they have not hesitated to sacrifice the
| best interests Of the society and to dis
| regard the proper protection OF the pol
icyholders.. :.;.4 s % ss%s2r >s.:E..2
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-22
WINNIPEG BUILDS MILL
It's Ambition Is to Become Flour Mill.
49, ing Center of First Glass.

Winnipeg, Man, April pa belief
that Winnipeg will be one Of the largest
-four milling centers in the world is
based on the announcement today that
the Lake Of the Woods Milling COM
pany, Montreal, has. secured a site: and
will erect a 5000 barrel mill here, this
season. The Northern Elevator com
pany will also erect a 5000 barrel mill
The Ogilvie Mills company has formed
"a company, with capital Of $l2,000,00o
to build 300 to 500 elevators in western
Canada. l. 5'y~-,'"@, 74SSS7- 7Saa7 -
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-22

yield 70 TIE use ST Cater IS Little Nerve
Pills, aided by Carriers Little Liver
Pills. They not only relieve present
distress but strengthen the stomach and
digestive apparatus. ~ -. q ,',5.'.5*s
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-22


of
Theors tn h these points II ge
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-22

The records Of !. the .day--deaths,
births. marriages hotel arrivals, rail.
road time tables, real estate transfers.
building permits and other information
with want advert isements, on page 10
Of this issue.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-04-22
:: Tells Of Threats.

81, .. i't-.. .., &,,@.r.
~ assume that you have been kept
informed Of the assaults that have been
made upon me, but doubt whether you
have been told Of the efforts / made
to avert the injury to the society from
these attacks. s=::. # a y
HYou probably know in a general
way of the circumstances under which
I was hastily summoned to the offices
of the president, by. telephone, from the
country, on the eve Of the annual meet
ing, and shortly before the expiration
of the trust under which my stock is
held; that was there confronted, with
out previous notice or warning, with q
hostile memorial Of officers and en-
ployees which had been secretly circu !;
under coercive Influences; that my I'M
mediate retirement was demanded
under threats; that I :peremptorily re,
fused to retire, and that such refusal
was followed by the imm ediate submis-
sion to the board of directors Of a
demand for my retirement and for prac..
tical disfranchisement Of the stock Of
the society.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09
c.nal plll Also Deaa.

Washington, March S.-At nnsA
meeting Of the conferees on tho PAN
ANA canal bill, after the senate con-
ferees had reported verbally the I'M
ability Of the Representatives Of the
two houses to get together and were
sent back 10 the try again, the fulfil
ity Of attempting q compromise was
admitted and the conferees decided
to ask for thenr discharge. II this de-
cislon Is accepted by the two houses,
and II Is the general impression that
it Win be, the effect will be to XIII tne
canal bill entirely.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09
.-nnvy- mansan Isnas IT An

topeka. Kan. March THE coat
and hat Of John A. Green, a
farmer living four miles south Of Mer-
iden, Jefferson county, was found
Tuesday on the banks Of the Kaw riv-
or at the foot Of Jefferson street In To-
peka The last seen Of Green was a
few days ago when he went-into q
Meriden bank and decided all of his
property to his son. His wife had re-
Gently sued him for q divorce. In an
envelope found in Green's coat direct
ed to his son note said: Dear son,
| am in trouble Good bye.-fouI
father.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09

St. Charles, Mo-, March 2.-F G.
Williams was arrested here on q charge
Of obtaining money under false pre-
lenses growing out Of alleged sales Of
government town lots located at Park
city, Okla A purchaser telegraphed
the United States marshal at LAYTON.
and upon his replying that Park City
is not a government town site the war
rant was issued.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09
u,..,,,. - rurnea over.

Kansas City, Kan, March IA
Leavenworth car. Hestbound, was
thrown from the track near the cross
ing at Linden avenue. A split switch
caused derallment The car turned over
on it's side and was then swung en-
tirely around, striking trolley pole
in its course. Five persons were In
jured, only one Of the number, Carl
Hyatt, Of Bonner Springs, dangerously.
The surgeons said they feared Hyatt
had been hurt internally.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09
wheat rnkes Another ran.

Chicago, March I.-During q fresh
break IN prices wheat for May
delivery sold Tuesday for tL1sh, q
drop Of 2%02K from Mondays clos
ing price. July fell a tribe over 2
cents Following Mondays sensational
slump the break gave further indi-
cations Of the abandonment Of the Nay
deal By eastern spectators. The mar
kel closed At almost the lowest point
1f the DAY..
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09

Sacramento. Cal. March 2-By q
unanimous vote yesterday the senate
passed a concurrent resolution offered
by Senator woodward requesting and
directing Californla's. senators and
representatives in congress to call the
attention OF President Roosevelt and
the department Of state to the menace
Of Japanese immigration.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09
HER FRIENDS BEwILDERED.
Lack 81 notive Tor PIaeing Peisoa
in MIneraI water Drank ~ MRS.
Leland Stanford.

Honolulu, March 6.-The chemistI
report Of the analysis Of the bicarbon-
ate Of soda, Of which Mrs. Stanford
took q dose shortly bsfore her death,
states positively that the soda con-
tanned strychnine. Mrs. Highton, wife
Of Henry q. Highton. the san Fran.
cisco lawyer, says that Mrs. STANFORD
cried when telling her Of the attempt
which had been made to poison her IN
San Francisco and that she could not
conceive why any one should try to do
20. During a discussion Of spiritual
ism. Mrs. Stanford said she believed
in spirits and intended to establish q
department at Stanford university for
the investigation of phsychic phe-
nomena.
There are Indications that the po-
lice Of this city suspect a member Oh
Mrs. Stanford's household OF having
bicarbonate Of soda, Of which she took
a dose before her death. The
body Of Mrs. Stanford was embalmed
and Il will probably be taken to san
Francisco on the steamship China,
which will sail from Honolulu on
March 10 and is due to arrive on March
H.
Mrs, Stanford had In her possession
when she arrived here jewelry valued
at about $4,000. This was found
apparently intact and has been taken
charge bf by Mr.. Hackfeld. High
Sheriff. Henry denies a rumor In cir
culation that Miss Bertha Berner,
Mrs. Stanford's secretary, and Mamie
Hunt. her maid are under surveillance.
San Francisco, March 3.-The news
received from Honolulu that strychnine
had been discovered in the bicarbonate
Of soda bottle from which Mrs. Jane
Stanford took a dose shortly before
her death has convinced most Of her
friends here that she was the victim
Of poison, though many are reluctant
to admit that such could have been the
case. The apparent absence Of a plaus-
ible motive for sucn crime oames ner
acquaintance as well as tne detectives,
Revenge or animosity are not regarded
as possible factors Of the question and
nothing has been shown to Indicate
that desire to obtain an expected IN
heritance could have prompted tne
deed.
The receipt OF a cablegram from
High Sheriff Harris, OF Honolulu,
stating that there were no less tnan %.
grains OF strychnine IN tine Dottle ol
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09
Packinr Plant for Fort scott

Fort Scott, Kan, March 3.-The
Commercial club closed q contract
with Charles insolvency, Of Kansas
City, the representative Of the Ameri-
can Dressed Beef company, for the
erection Of a plant here TO cost $780,
900 and to employ $50 men
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09

Edwerd l. Preetorius, editor Of the
st. Louis westliche Post, has declined
the DECORATION Of Chevalier Of the
Royal Order Of the Red Eagle, formally
rendered last week by the imperial
worlds fair German commissioner, Dr..
Theodor Lewald, on behalf Of Emperor
william.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09
rn.t Gn.ollne cnr.

Omaha, Neb., March s-The Union
mental gasoline car for suburban
Pacific tested successfully an expert
trafic. 1t is controlled by one man,
seats rs persons and has the speed Of
70 miles an hour.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09

Lincoln. Heb.. March 2.-Fire which
startsd IN Hargreaves Bros whole
r.is rrocery house caused an almost
ontirs loss Of The stock The lo1 =
Cisaeoa
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09

London, March 2-Gen- Booth, Of
the Salvation army. started on his first
visit TO Jerusalem, where he win hold
an open air meeting on Mount Cal
vary. lt.fg
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09
Kehoe Vvsuia amer Psnana.

Washington, March s-Representa-
tive Kehoe (Ky) introduced concur
rent resolution 10 annex the ropuhlie
q Panama 70 ne United stAiea.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09

Kansas CITY. March 1.-LaNTence
Snyder ngsd Is, q student ~ Central
hlgh school, vas killed b. q cahle ear
q Twelfth and Oak SirestA
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09
RUSSIANS in A TRAP
St. Petersburg and Toxic for Once
See War Situation Alike.
JAPs TRYING TO CUT OH RETREAT
KuFopatkIn's Line Of ,communiea'
tion seFIousIy Observation-Disclosures
vi working Ont One Of His Fa-
mons Turning Movements,

Toxic, March 3.--Gen. Kuropatkin ID
in trap with the Japanese left in
position to swing northeast and the
right northwest, squeezing the Rus
sian general in Mukden as In a vice.
In addition, the Japanese are now
threatening his lines Of communities
tion, and II they can hold their posi-
tion will cut of the Russian base Of
supplies. The situation is most des-
peratc, and unless Kuropatkin quickly
extricates himself from his dangerous
position his defeat is certain. Defeat
means the crushing Of the last Rus
sian hope and, the speedy ending of
the war.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09

Ars impure maitsrs which the skin,
liver, kidneys and other organs can
not take care Of without help, there y
such an accumulation Of them.
They litter the whole system.
Pimples, boilS, sczema and Othsf
erupAOhs, loss Of appetite, that tired
feeling, bilious turns, it Of indiges
don, dun headaches and many OthsF
troubles are dne 70 them.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09


a~ans a persons nutrition BY enabling one
~ eat, retain, digest and assimilate the
Imroper nutritious food. II ovefcomee the
Sastric irritabiiity and symptoms Of ind.
Sestion, and thus the person 10 saved rom
thosc symptoms Of fever, night-sweate,
headaclie, ETC., which are % common. 4
! ionic made up largely Of alcohol VIII
eIlfink the cofpuscles Of the blood ana
naake them weaker for resistance
{ aThis IA to certify that ! have used poc n
Raerceia Golden Medical Discovery, think Ms
/ az orandest medicine In the world writes MT.
~ N. YounQ. or Weir, W. Va. ~ had dyspepsla
! IL M worst form. decided 10 try your met
enc. used Ave bottles, and now am dong
\ nv own housework, A number. q my tnen1s
4 "a Are using DR. Plefce's medicine ana tney
Z recommend 4 highly. May God pless'you IN
yOur grand work"
DR.. Pierce believes that tonic made with
alcohol will shrink the red blood corpuscles
and make the system weak Tor feslstance'
fi,at IL why he avoided the use OF any alco.
| Ilol or narcotics in his Medical Discovery"
which contains the pure extract from ,oo's
and herbs without particle OF alcohol;
Accept no substitute for Golden Meaical
Discovery,D There Is nothing "just a.
9oodS for dyspepsia or debility.
Biliousness 10 cured BY the use OF IL
Rierce's Pleasant Pelleta
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1905-03-09
29IsEAsES

W. Altoona, Pa, june 20 ~
I was afflicted WI letter m DAD snaps.
Il would appear in b. tches a. large g. va
hand, yellowish color, and scale on
You can imagine how offensive Y w. ~.
For twelve years was afflicted with tnis
] ] ! /, ! ]. !. ! !. ! !
trouble. All night It was a case OF ecratcn
ind MANY times no rest at all. Seeing the
FOOD the medicine was doing friend
sho was taking II for Eczema, ] COM
nenccd Il, and as result the eruption Pc
ran 10 dry up and disappear, and to-day
I am practically a well man. Only two
Iiny spots are left on the elbow and Shin
where once the whole body was affected
.a ssTs Svs s sU shss Is Is short time these