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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-03-03
SNAP SHOTS.
Another clear day.

Another clear day.
The snow is fast disappearing
The mob is collecting at Washing
ton.
Blessed is the man who stayeth at
home for he shall not be TANNED IN a
crowd tomorrow.
Somehow or other vice seems more
contagious than virtue.
Don't force unpleasant experiences
10 respond to encores,
When a man loses his money he
can't very well keep it to himself.
No Maude, dear; social circles are
not necessarily made up ofrounders
ca STO II ia.
Bears the The Kind You Haze AlEaES Bought
Signature a Lr1AgIza<
1t IS better to meet trouble cheerful
ly than to have it overtake you.
The fellow who laughs loudest at
our Jokes may merely want to ooAEo"
money.
Women may be the weaker sex, but
they are generally strong on argument
When airships shall have been per
iected viii there be more elopements IN
high life?
The fellow who labors under the de-
fusion that he is the real thing IS apt TO
regard other people as limitations.
because Lent comes late shad VIII
DC late this year.
Society is busy-noi quite one week
Of enjoyment before the Lenton fast.
In order to let people know what
you have for sale you must advertise
The backbone of winter-will be bro
ken every few days between now and
the hrst Of July.
Events of March Inauguration.
Fassnacht day, ST.. Patrick's Winds
Spnnglime coming.
CAST II r a.
Bears the The Kind You Hsga alaayS Baugrt
''', q &xH1zzz1
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-03-03

II you want lhSliuStlVh NoAiiS'
: If you waut uplifting Come.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
AN ATR0CITY.
Wounded Japanese Sold
iers Thrown Into Flames
BY Russian Cavalry Men Re-
Gently at Lilo Yang.
Japs Commit Observation-Disclosures Rcd
Cross Men Among Number.

Victoria. p. c., Feb. 15.-Wounded
Japenese soldiers. including surgeon
with the Fed Cross band on his arm,
We're thrown into the flames of a burn
ing house by Russian cavalry men,
according to a story brought here by
the steamer fremont, To-Day. The al
legged atrocity it is said. occurred dur
ing the recent raid on YinkOw and III"
Japanese communication south OF Lao
Yang. A Japanese infantry company
under Captain YashupaTa, was sur
rounded by about 5000 Cossacks at a
comEisary depot. The Japanese were
greatly outnumbered, but they kept the
enemy at bay for seven hours. The
building in which they were making
their stand caught fire. Captain 1aS-
huhara, who was wounded, ordered as
many men as We're able, TO retreat.
He and several others then committed
farikaci and threw themselves into the
flames. A surgeon named Eambim
was wounded. In spite of the fact that
a Red Cross band was attached to his
arm, the Russians. it is alleged, ar
rest ed the surgeon and threw him into
the flames of the burning house. Sew
cral other wounded Japanese suffered
81 similar fate. A lieutenant, a sub
lieutenant and n few men succeeded in
making their escape.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
MARKET REPORTS
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Features Of the Days Dealings in Ali
the Leading Stocks.

NV York. Feb. l5.-Ihr volume % 4, al
inSS in stocks oNltand,G AGAIN To-Day and
there was q httl"r snow Of strength than
yesterday in the imEortanI s;anda ri
stocks. The strength of this claSS was by
10 means general, however, ana the tom.
whi' h came into evidence. at the higher
level was an additional modifying factor
in the judgment of III. DAYS maIkt. In
dUSi rial stocks Of the second ANA third
grades WCr sill Il Conspicuous feature Of
the trading. with the cooling effect on the
speculative temper which thu lredom.-
nance in speculation of these stocks al
most invariably causes. Probably the
principal influence on the days opera
tons was The course of the foreign *
chan geS indicating quite definitely the ter
minatinn for the present of the movement
of gold to France. Rumors of Loace ne
gotiatiorS Were again an effective force
III foreign markets and reflected q bene-
fetal influence here. Prices had tho bene-
iii as we'll of rumorS of some special de-
velopmcntS bearing upon the values of in
dividIIal stocks. Cheerful reports of the
tIadc in anthracite helped the couIerS.
The advance in Anal gamated Copper was
due to the current reports of the active
demGnd for its product and by The rise i'll
the price Of copper in London. The reac-
ton on profit taking il the last hour was
partly rec1N ered, but the closing was il
regular.
Bonds were firm. Total sales, par value.
s. 0:tttNt
United States bonds were all UNCHANGED
on call.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
SITUATION SERIOUS.
Fewer Men at Work and Trouble
BREWING at LODI.

LODI Feb. 11.-'Thr situation here il;
becoming NOR" scripu3. Fewer ntcli
we've working. today. There is much
suffering ;uIon@ tn families OF Stril-
cr~. Th, directors of IN" Coates Thread
mills Il; his oWn expense is daily Civ
inc dinh,r to ih' Woi'I,ncIi't children III
Vho,H ~ Wcr. crescent. i"d.;y. Tn" COY
tinor himself a.,u.ili that tn" con.li-
ti,nls are. very gave. IL" l., anxious to
avoid b!,nGShrd. but fears it Will ~.
Gitlirull He has pcr,-IrEi"rily ordered
suldirrS to refrain tOu' cNC.tEIE tn" am
n,,eit Of the St,ik"lS ana that they
must unl shoot unless inst attacked.
Thr attitude If the strikers shows i'll
rl,.lsi!l" hostility. Thu governor fears
tlut il will h." H"cc%Sa"y formally -
proclaim uarli ll law. and this prohapIy
vim end til" strike. but il may cost
nany lives.
The. manufacturers are hrStitating
and umaIlr To- reach an agreement with
.ru;,r,! 10 con, YsSionS. tn" large mills
remain closed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
COM MITS SUICIDE.
Charles Bacon Drinks Large Quantity
Of Cyanide of Potassium.

Boston, Feb. 1J.-D.Sheartened. it IS
said. because of scvere business re-
verses coming while preparations for
lis marriage Were under way. Charles
I. Bacon. an agent fo- several New
York and Philadelphia construction
companies. committed suicide yesterday
by drinking large quantity of cyanide
of potassium.
In" police We're not aware that there
bad been suicide until tCa'ght. and
Ii;"1 investigating the matter called in
Chemical Examiner Harris. who an
nounced that Geath had been caused by
poisoning. self-administcred.
Bacon oc"upi"I an expensive suite of
rooms i'll Brirmer Chambers and his
death was discovered ly a waiter who
entered the apartments to serve Ba-
cons breakfast. 1t WAS learned tonight
that BtCon'S death was at first report-
ed to have been due to heart failure.
nut wheE arrangements We're beinC
made tonight for the removal of the
body. the police called in the medical
examiner who discovered positive evil
d, nee of suicide.
Bacon. who was 40 years Of age. had
been doing a large business, acting as
agent in Boston. ana vicinity for sev-
eial construction companies. His ap-
preaching marriage 10 a prominent So
ciety woman Of tins "ity, was announc-
ed to friends of the two sometime ago.
y week ago. Bacon was Informed by
two of the largest firms for whom ne
acted as agent that his services were
10 longer required. Friends say that
the loss of these valuable clients so de-
pressed Bacon that IN a fit of temper
airy insanity he took h:.i life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
FIRES THE NURSE.
Countess Montianoso Acts Quickly
When Suspicious Are Aroused.

Florence. Feb. l5.-Thc affairs Of the
nunteSs MontiGnoSo former wife of
Ming Frederick Augustus OF SaXonyb took
q dramatic turn, today. Fer some time
ti" countess has suspected that her Ger
man nurse, Mahotc, was planning to alb
dhct the little princess. Anna Monicapia,
ana place her in tho care Of her father.
IN" King. To-Day. under the protest tina.
ne German C"nSll WAS going to see the
hliiS" at tho gate of The villa where The
countess Is residing. the latter led Ma
nol" I" the gatc. Then. quickly pushing
me nurS" outside ana closing ana lock
ing the gate. the countess cried. "Go "a
Your master. SPY" Entering Tho houS.,
n" countess ordered all of Mahotc's be-
lGh2lnSS thrown ont of the window TO
ne street. we nurse protested ngains=.
h"r ricctm"nt. Int unavailingIy, ana latar
il!'iru I" 4 lockSTith to aid her in re-
,IlttrlmE IN" villa. saving she had her
key. The locksmith declined
.rdlilh% 70 enlist the lockSmiih'S as
S,S1an'r. Mah"tc went 20 DIR. Koerncr.
me Dresden lawyer who came here re-
- ntiN |" demand that the Countess Mon
IitH"S" ftllnGulSh III" custody Of tho
iilhrcSS Anna to King Frederick Angus
tuS' ana ne, IN company with the German
Eul. returned with her to the villa
Whtr" they found all the doors boltcd and
'N'i me bHll wires cut DR. koerner an
Ih"l"" 70 me police. hut WAS told that
lntN could not enter a private house with
our orders of 4 court
ne 1Nopi" in the vicinity Of the villa
nave heen Intensely interested in the rovaI
u,initStIc Drama and many Of them de-
clare they will personally oppose any III
tempt at violence against the former
crown princess of SaXony
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IN CONVENTION.
Continued from page ~

INF lnin%trHi sI.ntk"i hcf"r" tie DEPART
IL M H1"nS'r - +I"<srr pastor az III.
N""d"trh Av"nuc l:api:,G ,.hur,l 81 d.
,,''i., Wi'-' SUBJECT VII ~ M"r., com
pr"h"nSiNc Basis for tie. -t,inI, rt VAIN.
i"nlI' ~ lh"ir s'orictics''
~" 'r"Hd G"Hcral session Of nm. cor.
\'1i'l"h "aS marked ~ an atlcud.,.,.
'i'"t 'amplctcll til,d III, great auuiin.
! i'ihl 81 Fremont Temple I'r".iG,,.
, nlLi':, or l'l"ni iI"lI presided After Il
nli"I h"N";l"Idl S"ryi,,. addresses wcr,
n"ilNri'i On u" rcnt!rI tonic How wi,
M l''Nrl"n ~ The iIuiNi,llsiI !: Sori;,I
"hFrhi'" Prot Arthur s N'hit.. II
-, 81 NHblirn Theological Sr1nii,ItT An
plr'l' y. T.. til" iHst speaker. rad m
",iIi'S+ "I literature rs an Exrrrs.!ol
Of Social ldoa!a" '''
l'rnl. J"in NJ Coulter Of the University
:" : Ii''G". followed with an address Oh
H,ni'''' - " Teacher of Moraiit..."
II" Ethical iIducLtiun of Public Or;u.
iUh Wa, ~" ill" 81 the u.tpcr read by
lr"Sic'Ih Henry : rrlt,hc:i uf III, Mass
"'h"S"'t& Institute ~ I,chmuir-v.
y discussion 81 til" ;cncl.! >ll,,nrt INV,
,,"il'"'I Tn" hr>l speaker VA Pfol
ii'nlN : Nash Of th' Episcopal 'rhcolu2.
"ti school. 'ainnriig". Mass
'lltf SPEAKERS Were Prof William T.
l'ui'lS "i -Ntltria l'iivcr-ity AtIlr1:,
80. ana res. samuel M ,tothcly: ,I;,s:
'rr 81 ~" Firsi Parish CEur,.l, cam.
bridge. Mass " am
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
5Sth CONGRESS.
Continued from page ID

ton was furnishing steel to build VI
the British ana other nlvics at about
une-third the cost to the United states.
Cochran. y. Y, opposed lArE"
standing army or Il big navy. Referring
To the Venezuelan dispute with Eng
land, Cochran declared that the great
rsi triumph ever won in the history OF
the United states WAS "When Secretary
Olney wrote Il dispatch affecting the
greatest power i'll the world" when the
navy was about onc-lifth its present
size.
Cochran discounted the efficiency of
blttlnshipS around Port Arthur and as
serted that it was the mines placed i'll
position by row boats that laid low yes
sells of that Kind.
Douglass, \. Y. made a plea for more
liberal treatment of the consular ser
vice
Slaylen, Texas, opposed the proposed
| increase in the naval establishment by
| two battleshirs.
| The bill was then read for amend
| meut. The House voted down an
| amendment offered by EiXey, VA.
| striking out the proposed increase Of
| 5000 men for the navy, although on i
point Of order by him the provision
| permitting their immediate enlistment
| WIS striken out.
The bill WAS laid aside and following
| the presentation Of the conference re
port on the omnibus claims bill. the
House. at 80 L. NJ. adjourned until
| tomorrow at II o'clock \. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
TAYLOR EXCNERATED.
Didn't Throw the Game, but Fined $500
for Violation of Contract.


New YORK. Feb. 1H.-I'ltCher JACK TaN-
| lor of the st. l-culS National League DdSt-
BAN club. today WAS cNonoratcd by the
board of directors of the association Of
the charge OF throwing The gam" be-
tween st. Louis and Pittshurg in the lat
ten city. July ~ last. On the second
charge upon " Which he was tried, however,
that of violating the constitution and his
contract with The St Louis club. he was
found guilty ana WI: lined 500. il" was
ordered not to play baseball until the fire
had been paid.
The official decision Of the directors wae
later submitted to tn" meeting of TIL.
league and unanimously adopted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
lOkDHOLTZ RELEASED.
Coroner's Jury Returns Verdict of JUS
tfiaole Homicide.

Jacksonville. Fla, Feb. 15.-Owen
.oadholtZ. today, WAS ordered released
from Jail by tn" coroner who conducted
an inquest over the body Of Miss May
Brown. The young woman was killed
and her mother seriously and probab bly,
fatally wounded by LOadholtz in Il
shooting afiray in a justice court, Mon
day. Loadholtz had been brought into
court upon criminal charges by Miss
Brown. She WAS accompanied by her
mother and when the court annaunccd
4 pcStponement Of the case. mother
and daughter begin firing at Loadholtz.
He returned the fire, killing the young
woman and woundiHg her mother. The
cOroner'S jury. today. returned YER
dict of JuStiliable homicide.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16

condition. General Stocsscl attributed
the japanese success III great measure 70
the surcrlatiVe qualify of Their "r,.llls
tools as compared with those of the hhS,
slams. which latter quickly ucttil"i''t'
when used against hard rock. The Sehrr-
al emrha ticauy declared that all IN" pun
were, purely imaginary These forts. H..
said. We're only temporary dttenc'S.
General StoesScl further Gtrlalcd thitt
the strength of the garrison never
amounted 10 1000 men At tn" end Of
April. before the investment became To-
tai the Russian forces on the kWantuhS
neninsuit were only 1898 He adhered
to the original reasons given FOR the sur
render. and throughout the interview APP
pealcd 10 be bitter whenever the NAY
wa, referred 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
At THE FRONT.
Field Marshal Oyama Knows the Plans
The Late War News.

Toxic. Feb. 15.-3 =. N.-The Rus
movement against Field Marshal Oya-
mas extreme left. Monday night they
We're attempting to ross the Hun river
rear Lianyang with 900 horSemen The
operation began west of Chitaitzu.
One force of cavalry stole into Lao
hunshi and simultane ously another
cavalry force approached Taicha, which
is situated u miles southwest Of Chi
taitzu and ~ miles west of Liaoyang
Nine thousand cavalry with artillery
approached the river mile below
Tacha and attempted to cross at 6
O'Clock in the evening, advancing on
HeikOutai (PckowtaD.
The Smelling of Oyama's center con-
tinues.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
HOME AGAIN.
President Returns From Trip to New
York City.

Washington. Feb. l3.-Prcs. Eoosc-
Welt and some of his party who had
been spending the greater portion of
two days in New York city. arrived
here at nalf past seven Wednesday
morning. All the members of the
party We're prepared to leave the train
when it rolled into the station and III
Il few minutes they had entered their
carriages ANA We're driven home. The
President looked the picture Of health
and not at all fatigued by his activ"
round of festivities while in New
York. There We're a few people at the
station and to these he badc Il pleas
ant good morning" as he walked to
his carriage.
In the party in addition to the Pres
dent were Mrs. Roosevelt. Mrs. CuwleS.
Mrs. Robinson. the Presidents sister.
who is to make Il visit in Washington,
Sec. Loeb and DR.. Stoke.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
Boston Stock Market.
New York Produce Market.
New York. Feb.

New York, Feb Is
FIOI R-Receipts. 1884 exports. al56;
SALES. t1"; quiet with top grades nominal
Wiif:AT-Receipts. $50: exports. 90 3aO:
sales, 46To.GO futures; spo tfrmer: No. :
red. nominal elevator: No. red. 12i,,
/ b atioat: No. ! northern Duluth. i27ai
y aiioat; No hard Manitoba, I'LL
. h afoat
CCRN-Rcceirts. 5000: exports. 49,. 2293:
sales. -2!;"D futures. 10000 spot: spot firm;
30 5h2 elevator and 53ta b afioat
No. : yellow. 81; No. ; white. a.
oAIS-Ke Receipts. i2O00 SPOT firm: mix
ed. 2hM32 lbs. 31M3S: natural white. 3p0:.
lnH-; '~059' clipped white, 3f@i0 lbs, $50
hARD-steady; refined quiet.
PORk-Stcady
rTTER-Strong and unchanged.
IOTATOF.S-S Steady.
SCGAR-Raw steady; refined steady
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
RETURN TO PARIS.
20 Sailors Refuse to Engage In Contra
band Traffic.

Paris. Feb. 1f.-Forty sailors from
the French steamer Es?orance, belong
ing at Mavre, have retGln to Mar
settles on board the Madagascar mail
Loaf. having refused to engage in con-
trahand traffic. The Esperance sailed
from Barry, England. oct. . with 4
cargo of coal. On arriving at Nigo the
CCaicr joined the Russian 2nd Pacific
squadron and continued il its company
to Malta gascar. The seaman related the
ciIcumst ances to the authorities and
We're sent home. The Esperance on Jan.
Is was reported at EosSi BE. off the
Madagascar coast with her refrigerat
ing machinery damaged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
AID FOR JAPS.
Ammunition and Guns on Pacific Mail
Steamer Korea.

San Francisco, Feb. 1.-THE Pacific
Mail steamer Koreasailed, today, for
the Orient. via Honolulu, with cargo
of 1000 tons of merchandise. which
includes a large amount of war ma
terial for the Japanese government,
comp Using rifles. cartridges. machine
cry, nitrate cotton, leather and quick
silver.
Among the Koea's passengers are
Mai. Gen. Macarthur and wife, and his
aide de camp. Col. West. They are
going to Japan. whence Gen. Macarthur
willproceed tn Manchuria to observe
the war as the representative of the
United States army.
John GOodnOw. former consul ger
cral at Shang Hal. is returning to
China TO engage in private business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
SAkHAROFF REPORTS
Tells of Effectiveness Of Recent Rus
sian Bombardment.

st. Petersburg, Feb. 15.-Lieutenant
General Sakharoff telegraphs that the
Russian artillery. Feb. 10. destroyed
the buildings and walls of NangaZi.
from which the japanese had been
0ombardiDs the Russian trenches. The
Japanese We're driven out.
In regard to the attack on the bridge
between Chaplin and FantZiatun. Feb.
j.. General Sakharon says the Japan
csc force comprised 100 cavalry and
200 Chinese bandits. Russi2n frontier
guards drove off the attackers, who
subsequently destroyed a few rails,
blew up a telegraph pole southwark
of the bridge and then fed. The Rus
SLAMS We're reinforced and pursued the
Japanese % miles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
PROBABLY IDENTIFIED.
Hiram McCollom Believed to Be Man
Who Commute Suicide In Boston.

Washington. Feb. 15.-IIiram McCollom
until Monday clerk in the war depart
ment. about IS years of age. is believed
10 be the man who committed suicide in
the Hotel Touraine. Boston. yesterday.
MtC"llom was the president of the med
zeal school class of the George Washing
Ton University. Investigation which ha-
heen condut tod ny the students ;;sSocia ted
win him has convinced them beyond
nouhh that the body found Yesterday il
mat of McCollom. McCollom was a large.
tus -l"oklng man. with black heard. lie
had TWO gold teeth. He left here on Sun
day and said he was going abroad The
next day letter received from him con
tanned resignation OF his position in the
war department. He had been here for
several wears, having come to The civ
from northern New York 'E
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Boston Produce Market.

boston. Feb. II.
CORN-I'irmrr; M. j yellow. $50 -: =
nAfS-L'irIncl. ~. : clipped, ,>i-m.;'.
MILL FI.ED-IIiGlrr.
HRAN-Sul-ine. -"r ~ y.
MINED FEF.lh--l".-:,.
tbTfpN SEED MEALS.
Ibftk-(t)'i.t. unchanged.
I-ARD-Cluet. HucnaHgtd
FEff'-ttuiet: choice whole cattle. =
.-AME-ouieJ. firm; spring lamb. 11nli' \
EAI-l'iln: 1orII.
lI.TTER-Fiim; northern. "1T.3?
'liEESf-Firm. quiet: York state, -
l."
EGGs-Se age and firm: fancy, S7@95
eastern. 34HJ.l.
APPLI.s-DulI, easy: Baldwins. liza
FOTATOEs-DuIl, easy: Houlton h.
N!"ns. 80 =: Green Mountains. 4YI45: la
k"ta Rods, 35@:'>; Nineland sweets. 400:
sl-GAR-Qnje,. steady; Oh basis of il.
for granulatcd
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FIFTY VESSELS
Will Soon Be Added to Japanese Nava
Strength.

Victoria. r. c.. Feb. 1.-the steamship
fremont. which arrived today from Jap
anese ports. brought news that 20 vessels
will be added 10 Japan's naval strength
as result of salvage operations now be-
ing conducted at Port Arthur Large sal
vessels. some of which will be repaired
nj the Port Arthur docks. which 200
WorSmen are putting in repair to receive
raised. "
"a recent arrival in Japan from Port Ar
ii nr,, states that the captured guns. artil-
n anG' xenicies. locomotives. railway cars
~. aiu oiner trophies have been massed on
s sisouril, grounds ready for shipment Con-
iiiTimerapie coal is being stored at Golden
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
GEN. WALLACE DEAD,
Former Minister to Turkey and Vete
ran of Mexican and Civil Wars.

Crawfordsville Ind, Feb. 15.-General
Lew Wallace. author. former American
minister to Turkey. and veteran of the
Mexican and Civil wars. died at his home
in this city. tonight. aged IS years.
The health OF General Wallace had
months it had been generally known that
his vigorous constitution could not much
longer withstand the ravages of a vast
ing disease.
For more than p year he had been I'M
able to properly aSsimlate food. and this
together with his extreme age made more
difficult his fight against death. At no
time has he ever confessed his belief thai
the end was near. and his rugged conSti-
tuition and remarkable vitality have been
responsible for prolonSing his life.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-16
Chicago Produce Market.

WV, Chicago. Feb. Il.
Wheat for May delivery today sold at
ii!,s per bushel. new high record for
!illS season The cause was active cover
ing by shorts in n sem-panic over an
pclrarce 81 congestion in the market FL
ny quotations We're almost at the highest
Ii"I@fs cents: July wheat is up ssCcI;
cents. oats show gain Of = cents Corn
ana provisions are practically unchanged
Inc leading futures closed as follows:
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WORTH S1,C5o.c0O.
Pittsburu Phil Accumulated Fortune
on the Race Track.

New York, Feb. II Letters of adj
ministration Wee granted, today, by
Surrogate Thorlas. on the estate Of
George T.. Smith. known in racing cir
les, as "Pittshurg Phil 70 his mother.
Elizabeth Downing. If ALE sheny cOun-
ty. Pa. and 10 Walter Reyes.
The petition stated that the decedent
vas posse ssed Of abou. 81 ,CG00 900 in per-
sonal property ana of So COO worth Of
real estate in tins state.
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BREAKING UP.
But Shipping Still Hampered BY Ice
In Newport Harbor.

Newport, +. J., Feb. l5.-The ice out
side of Newport has been broken up to
come extent hut the inner harbor IS
packed and vessels arc unable to move
about. The New York steamer Pilgrim
arrived three and a half hours late af-
ter having mu,h troIblc in the sound
The Wexford steamer General. which
got in during the morning. reports that
conditions in the bay are bad