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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05
Miss EIoretta W. Marston.

Miss Floretta W. Marston, aged q
wears died at her home in Randolph,
Wednesday. after a protiacted illness.
one sister. Lydia Marston. survive her.
The funeral will be held from the late
residence Of The deceased. II O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon. and interment will
be nude in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

secretary. ]. NJ. Larrabee: S. D.. s. g.
Decker: j. D.. F. l.. Amesbury: s. s.. r.
\. Stone: ]. s.. w. G. Buker: trustee for
five years, P. H. Winslow finance COM
mittee. c. A. knight. c. .. Turner and
E. s. Lincoln. The annual report of the
treasurer submitted shows that the lodge
has over $500 in the treasury and is in a
generally prosperous condition. The in
stallation of officers will occur the first
Tuesday in February
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

A gigantic snow drift. fully feet
high and as broad as a small cottage
festooned the corne~ of Water street
and Maine avenue. Wednesday night
and many were the shy steeds who
threatened to bolt as The great white
mountain was passed. The street com !.
nissiOner's men will probably remov I.
he obstruction. today. All day Wednes-
ay, the city teams we're i'll service in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

Philip McCatfry of Pittsfield. has
come t" this town with his wife ana
child to reside and has entered the en-
ll"y 90 the textile mill here. They will
9" to housekeeping soon and intend to
reside here " the future.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05
Domestic Troubles.

1t is exceptional to find fanny
where there are 10 domestic ruptureS
occasionally. but these can be iess"hc"
by having Dr. Kings New Lie fnis
around. Much trouble they save oy
their great work in Stomach ana Liver
troubles. They not only relieVe YOU
but cure. &c. at Bowdtch. Webster x
90. Augusta. Simpson Drug Co. wa
terVile. Drug Stores.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

breaking Out the str:--tS. and it was
long before noon that all of the side
walks on the principal thoroughfareS
We're made tLssable. The promptness
AID efferciency displayed by the city
workinen. this time. certainly deserves
commendati ion.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05
Cured
Bilious Headache

Mrs. ". E. Jones, West Lubcc Nc,
writes
July IL, 1904.
The Il. F." Atwood's Bittcrs hes
been used in my family for a number
OF years, with marked success.
can confidently recommend them
Tor biHorSncsS and hclddchr
The True Il. T" iiwp":l's Filters.
3, cents The best kc;d&c!:c remedy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

The regular meeting of Merrymoeting
Chapter. No. 6l o. s. will occur. Fri
DAY evening, at which time the install
ldtion Of officers will take place and
after the work there will be refresh
ments. All members are requested to
be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

Several agents and buyers for BoS-
Il and New York commission mer-
..nts have been in Gardiner and the
tying districts. the past few days IL
arch of apples. a ma jority of the or
Hrd owners have disposed Of theil
up aud have realized good prices. it is
iortru.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. George Farwell. who
have been making an extended visit to
Joshua and Daniel Robbins, will start,
this morning Oh their return home to
Spokane, Wash.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05
STATE NEWS.
KENEEREC.
REAuFiELD.

Th" mon were VERY busy gathering their
years Clrl. lat week.
!: Io"t ,"nrc. from southwest Nj. Yer
non. today. tlla, Alien Williams. IN ago
mon Wn' has boon blind fnr Surnc years
past. dI,d Il; his homo there. MundaE.
Jan. =.
joshua DAVIS. VII" has been confined To
TIC house SI.ii":if" trrni grip and neural
.iG, is somewhat Ict,r
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

Miss Gertrude Carde Of Providence.
y. L., Is IN town on Il visit to her
cousin. Mrs. +. c. Herring. Miss car,ie
is engaged as a milliner in the above
named city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05
The Storm Blocks Business.

The storm of Tuesday made business
at standstill here Tho grocerymen
agreed il the morning not to send out
their teams 50 that those who wanted
anything t. eat We're obliged to 60 after
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

The ladies Of The old South League
will hold a sale Of cooked food including
baked beans ANA brown bread. etc.
Saturday afternoon ana evening. in the
store front of s. w. Putttn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

There will be a social dance at Albion
heNt Tuesday evening Jan. TO- music
Tor which will be furnished by Keayes'
orchestra of Belfast
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

friends in Massachusetts and then re-
turn to Oakland where they Will reside
for the present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

The installation of officers of the To-
*. of =. lodge will Ice held in
nights Of Pythias hall. next Monday
.ning. instead of Thursday evening
has been announced.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05
Harmon Lodge Elects Officers

The following officers have been elected
by HArmon Lodge: W. NJ. II. f. LARA
bee; s. W.. H. I. Douglass: ]. W.. j. F.
Bagley; treasurer, Henry Farrington
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

Will Goodwin of Spring street gave
very fine gramophone entertainment
persons, IA Bridge street. Tuesday
ming.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05
Local Notice.

Mrs. Lucretia Tyler will open Wo-
mans Exchange. today, at Tyler's
clothing store. Excellent home made
bread cakes and other pastry will be
offered for sale. jan4dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

''n" = 'irg Of the Lebanon Royal Ar
,rum i.,'' =. which was to have been
= laf. .ening. was postponed on ac-
y OF the Storm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

The heavy snow fall has continued the
iSpensinn of the ice harvest. hut men
n probably he put on the work. today
i the SLOW.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

Miss Mabel Alden of Portland. was Il
iySt of friends in Gardiner. yesterday.
ter attending the session of the Leg
Iturc at Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

New Zealand. Samoa. Hawaii. most
Of Polynesia ard various small states
have permanently adopted our mother
tongue. and there is every reason to
believe that the ~ 600 COO Of Philippines
will be using il in the course of time
With the construction Of the Panama
Canal. Central America also will prob
ably yield TO its influences to large
extent
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

Despite til" storm. a large number of
irdiner people went to Augusta. last
ming. to witness the excitement at the
ate House
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

\ now GO club was formed at the
home Of Miss Mary Newhall. Tuesda V
evening. when a party of ladies and
gentlemen met aud formed club to
play throughout the winter. They will
meet every other Tuesday evening. The
ladies prize was won by Mrs. G. A.
I,aWrE and the gentlemens by c. q.
Hume. Refreshments We're served and
the evening passed very pleasantly to
all.
TIL regular meeting of Good Will Re-
hekah T.OdSt, No. 30. will occur, Thurs
day evening Jan. II. when the officers
for the ensuing year will be installed
". G.. Adela ScammQn: Y. g.. Jennie
Ircll"d: secretary. Ncsta &. Written,
financial secetary. Susie Ward treas
urcr. Alice l.. Marble. After the install
lation there viii be Il roll call. to which
every member i requested to be pres
sent to answer to his or her name. Re
frcshmrntS will be served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

f. X. Stiles of Bangor. is passing Il
~ days in Gardiner on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

Miss Lura Gilman. who mas been Wis
iting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Gilman. returned to Boston. yesterday
to resume her school work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

Mrs. Lucrctia Tyler opened her
oinan's Exchange in store on Water
rect and the enterprise was we'll pat
lnized
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05
NATIONAL HOME.

Harrison Rich of Athol. Mass. p Go.
18th Mass. Inf, reported for admission
Wednesday. and has been assigned Il
Co n
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

hold their next meeting with Mrs. Ben
Tenney, Monday, Jan. 9.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

Manchester, N. H.. after visiting
Miss Rafter in Randolph.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

George G. Wilton of Boston, was a
ilrdiner visitor. Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

Mrs. Fred Files has returned from Il
t"liday visit t. her relatives at West
rock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05
HALLOWELL.

n. f. Rowe is confined to the house
with a bad cold.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

The Renaissance Club will meet at
20, this evening, with Mrs. Geo. L.
ibbetts, Washington avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05
ally kenneber Journal
GARDINER.
Journals Telephone Call, 3i.3.

S'v'n tIampS were given shelter. last
night, 1T the police station.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05
FAIRFIELD.

Mrs. Edward Crosby who has been
quite i'll. is now improving and able 10
sit NJ little.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

German locomotive engineers receive
a gold medal and $3.50 for every tc'
years OF service without accident
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05

Acting Governor Cunningham M
pleased the other Alabamians by 'ellillH
them that he finds their states creui'
in New York as good as the best.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-01-05
SOLD BY

LOCKE & HEWETr,
r. L. WEBER.
GEO. o. HASKELL,
MERRILL BROS,
GEO. w. WADlEIGH,
A. NJ. BROWN,
r. F. WELSH,
r. M. MOVES,
J. e. CUNNINGHAM,
FARMERS SUPPLY CO.,
CHAMBERLAIN e. LADD,
GARDINER.
CHARLES H. cLARY,
HALL0WELL.
JACKSON TOWLE,
WINTHROP.
FOLSOM & MASTERMAN.
READFlELD CORNER.
A. M. BOWMAN G. CO.,
MANCHESTER.
GEO. A. kENNiSoN,
WHiTCOMB E. CANNON,
MORRILL, & CRAIG.
~ =. .,>>. oWNATERvILLE.
FAIRFIELD.
KENT & SCOTT,
BENTON STATION.
A. X. MASON,
ALLAN & POLLARD,
WINSL0W.
w. e. RIDEOUT,
BOWD0INHAM.
Q. S. SHERBURNE & CO..
RICHMOND.
FRED p. EMMONS,
BATH.
7 UllER H0LWAY COMPANY
DISTkiRU 'OIS
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-05

Morrisville news this week on pages
1, 2, 4 and 8.
Tucker Chagter will hold special
meeting Friday evening, at 30, for
work on M. M. Degree.
Frank Cheney went to Montpelier
last Thursday, where he has a posi-
ton in the Pool drug store. He will
resume his studies at the Philadelphia
School of Pharmacy about October /
Mrs. A. 3. Gill and son, Wendall
left last Saturday for CharIestown,
N. H., where they will join Mr.. Gill.
who has position. They will board
there for the present, but expect to
move their household goods there
later.
Rev. and Mrs. Y. Nj. Hardy are ex.
pected to arrive in town tomorrow
from Foxcroft, Me. They will make
their home in Morrisvile in the future
and will occupy their residence on
West High street. Their goods will
be here in a few days.
Charles Swift purchased two hand.
some pair of work-horses from f. j.
Smalley last week. p. Kelgalan.
road commissioner of Craftsbury,
was also in town and purchased a
fine dappled grey work horse of Mr..
Smalley, paying $500 for the same.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-05
MORRISNILLE,

NJ. B. Eaton has moved this week
trom the Noyes house on West High
street to the Kendall house on Union
street.
DR.. and Mrs. W. W. Genge of st.
Johnsbury were guests at the home
of Dr.. George l.. Bates, the first OF
the week.
Miss Jennie Isham, the little daugh.
ter of MIR. and Mrs. Fl. j. Isham, is
very i'll, suffering from an attack OF
rysipelas.
d. c. Spaulding and son, G. B.
Spaulding, were called to Barre Mon
day morning by the serious illness OF
Ben Hawse.
4 DR. Willis Tenney of Granvills;
N Y, arrived in town last night,
called here by the critical illness OF
his father, Deacon Tenney.
A. G. Hamel went to Burlington
last evening where he was present
at the meeting of the Vermont Ice
mems Association, held there to-day.
Eddie Durham is moving to-day
rom the Burke tenemement on Port
land street to tenement in the E. j.
2unham house, vacated by Erwin
Wright.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-05

Miss Marguerite SlOcum, who hiss
been spending a short vacation with
her parents Mr. and Mrs. G. H.
Slocum, left Tuesday morning TO re,
sumo her studies at Bradford { Mass
Academy.
The N E O. p, lodge are planning
to give a May dance and the event
nae bAon planned for Friday evening,
April % The affair is in the hands
Of competent committee ard il
bound 70 ne enccees.
Mrs Fl f. Douglass end daughter
left today tor a short visit with the
formpr'a parents in Coventry, before
leaving for their future home in In0e.
Dpndeuce, Iowa. D.. Douglas will
Join them the last of the week.
Mrs. Jennie Colby, who has been in
town for several weeks. having been
called here by the illness and death
of her father, J. O. Cleveland, left
Tuesday morning for her home il
Manchester, n q.
Mics Flora TerriII arrived in town
last Saturday night from Norwich
Conn. aud vii spend a two wpeka
vacation at the home of her brother
George II Terrll Miss Tprril il -
teacher OF German in Norwich Acad
emy
ThnrsdFy evening the members o
the 7. p Z. y. were for second tjtDe
rendered q sugar party through the
courtesy OF c. Fl. %Io"um Notwitb-
standing the untAvOrahle weather "A
large number were presepr and testify
TO the exceIency of the sugar.
". B Patch has a fine lot Of ful'
blooded Plymouth Rock pullets,
which produce q large number OF
eggs. If the mammoth variety for
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-05

which the bred is noted. Mr.. Patch
brought to this office last week half
dozen eggs which weighed \ pounds.
4 A. R. Campbell has engaged H. D.
Cole OF Norway, Me, a jeweler OF
stV7ral years experience, to take
charge OF his repair department. He
is exp cted to arrive either tonight
or tomorrow and will begin his
duties at once.
4 Next Sunday morning at the Cong'I
chu' ch, Rev. q. &. st. Clare will take
for the subject Of his discourse THE
Moral Value of Potential SIM" The
following Sunday he will give the first
of series Of sermons on "Sin in High
Places" The subj ct of the first ser
mon OF the series will be "Graft."
Clarence j. Thomas, who has been
here several weeks with his family,
receioed & telegram last night from
the United Construction Company,
by whom he has been employed for
the past two years, instructing bin
to report for duty at Albany, N Y,
at once and he leaves for that place
this evening,
A social hour will be enjoyed at the
Knights of Pythias hall tomorrow
evening, following the regular meet.
ing of Rtthboue Lodge. Warm
sugar, with the usual rimminga. will
be served to the members audiuvited
friends. The lodge will be Opaned at
1870 share. The sugar is donated by
Horton Dotv, of Johnson, WHO is a
member OF Rlthbone lodge.
Rev. O5tO Raspe, of Tufts College
will preach iu the U0iversahst church
next Sunday morning. from the fol
lowing text, Luke 5th, Master we
have tolled all night aud have token
notbing, nevertheless. at thy word ]
will let down the net" The toO,c L.
"Faith and Courage Mr.. RasDe
will lead the Y. P. G. U, the subject
will h Thrift" All are cordially III.
vlted.
Dr.. George L. Bates, assisted by
Drs. Rublee and Charles Bates, per-
formed very critical surgical opera.
ton upon the little eight year old
daughter of O. W. Styles at the
hone of the latter on the Garfield
road last week Tuesday For several
weeks the child had been snffArinG
from sores on Der legs below the knee,
ana Dr. Bates decided that the
trouble was caused from diseased
bone and decided upon tire operation
a. the only means OF saving the limb.
II wss found on proceeding with the
operation that the trouble was much
more extensive than was at first
thought and it was necessary to re.
move several pieces of the bone be-
tween the, knee and ankle. II il
thought that all the diseased por-
ton we're removed and the physicians
think that another operation will
not be necessary. TIE operation was
q very serious one and was also very
successful.
Rood tbiG Dapnr for honp peua
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-05
Special Sale Of Fancy MlSIlS
THIS WEEK

We place on sale this week
one lot of New Fancy Muslins
just received, at Ioc. per yd. If
you examine the styles and quail,
ity, you will say that they are
I5c. goods. Good assortment of
styles and colors; send for samples
if unable to call.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-05
CHURCH NOTES.
A. G CHURCH

Services on Sunday at 1O:45 a. m. -,
preaching bv pastor, R4v. Geo. W.
Tabor. Sunday -ernool ct -, noon.
Prayer service at 1880 0. m.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Morning worship at 1915, Rev. c.
G. St. Clare, pastor. Bible school at
noon Junior E0daavor at 3 D. m.
Meeting OF Y. +. $ G. E at 7p.m
Mid week PRAYER meeting Thurs
day evening at 7 O'Clock
METHODIST CHURCH.
SnodHy, Alril ON Preaching
at 1915 q m Rev =. A Smith,
pastor Bible class and Sunday
school at IL m Junior League will
meet at $3.50 p. IN. Senior League
700 p. m.
Mid-week prayer meeting Thurs
day at Z .. m
UNIvERsALTsT CHURCH
The Sunday school will be held at
II O'Clock, G. Fl. Slocum superintend-
ent Y P. C. q. meeting will be held
at $50 p m. junior Y P c. U at
4 O'Clock.
Ecz ma. ecald head, hives, itchness of the
skin of any sort, instantly relieved, per-
manently cured. Doan's Ointment. At any
drup store,
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-05
METHODIST CHURCH.

Ecz ma scald head, hives, itchness of the
skin of any sort, instantly relieved, per-
manently cured. Doan's Ointment. At any
drug store.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-05


IhuS he
TRUE A few
snol o ate
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1905-04-05
Our Assortment Of Wash Dress Goods
is THE LARGEST IN THE COUNTY
many fancy will not take your valuable time here
in glance will convince you that this is the place to
Spring Dress Goods Exhibit

It includes all the most up to date, the most
correct weaves and effects. All the staple and
fashionable colors are included, But there's one
difference you will notice here-tAats in tile PRICE,
You have only to look over this list of values, to
come to the departments themselves and see the
prizes at which the goods are marked to be con-
WINGED that nowhere can you get stylish and de-
pendabe fabrics for so little money
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-06
Entered at tho Newport News, Va,
Postofflco rs second-c class matter.
SATURDAY. MAY 6. 1905.
LAST DAY TO PAY POLL TAX.

Those citizens of Newport News who
fail To pay their poll tax before the
city trcasurcrs Office closes ut 3
o'clock this evening will he unable to
participate IN The forthcoming primary
FOR city officers, IN tho primary later
on for state officials and for q candi-
date ICr the United States Senate. nor
will they be able tn participate In the
gcncra! election next fall.
In view of the fact that failure to
my the tax nj this time docs not ye-
licve one of the obligation to pay later
on II would seem to be the part of
both wisdom and Of patriotism to
qualify oneself to take part in The ap,
preaching contest.
The municipal and county elections
undoubtedly arc tho most important
political contests which come before
tho voters of n community. There.
fore. il is 70 he hoped that every man
wlic is otherwise qualified to vote will
take advantage Of tile last day OF grace
ail'l place himself in position to cxcr.
'is. the full rights and privileges OF
All American freeman.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-06
RATE REGULATION AND RATE RE
DUCTION.

Many persons, especially those con-
ncctcd with the great railroad corpora
lions. seen. inclined TO regard the
movement in favor of retc regulation
as essentially an effort to secure rate
reductions. In furtherance of this
view statement recently has been
presented which indicates that freight
rates in the United States are more
reasonable now than in any other coun-
try in the world AS specific In
stance it Is noted that in Great Bli-
tain, which has hal rate regulation
since 1883. freight rates on the rail
wn2s IN that country are much higher
than i'll This country. But British man
ufacturcrs aud traders have The adj
vantage Of something like uniformity
III rates ana ,crminl. charges. and
since the Railway Commission was re-
organized in 1888, reinforced by Judges
greatly strcrgi hcn"d. British manufac-
tIr""s have been but little worried
with rebates and other advantages
conceded h. railway companies to
their competitors. Thcv complain. of
course, Of rates. complain that they
alc zoo high but they seldom complain
of determinations either in favor of
individuals manufacturers. or of par
iicmlar industrial districts; for either
In the Railway Court or at the BOARD
Of Trndc the British manufacturers.
since the famous Railways and Canals
act of lSSS. have had quick and Ger
tain remedy for any grievance they
may have against the railway com
panics.
The enjoyment of similar advantages
an! benefits is all that is desired in
THIS country. No intcligen. man
vents 10 have the railway companies;
conducted at Il net loss on fair stock
valuation. What is earnestly desired
aud what must be guaranteed is rca-
sonal'lc rates and no rebates. In other
words. "a square deal for every man
and for every community.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-06
Loac Robber Stole Miners Box
Of Gold.
WERE cLese ov HIS TRACK
Posse Pushed Bandit Until Abandoned
Treasure Was Found lntact-Trled
to Burst Open Box With Butt of Re-
volver.
(By Associated Press.)


SEATTLE. WASH, May ga dis
patch from Fairbanks, Alaska, states
that Il lone man, roughly dressed and
with his features concealed by cloth
mask, entered the cabin of j. Il. Knox,
and at the point of revolver, demand
cd quantity Of gold dust which he
claimed To know to he In the cabin
There were present at the time in adj
dition to Knox, his wife and ii. G. G..
Hamilton
In one corner of tho room was n
strong box in which was $4,000 in
dust, the result Of the winters work Of
Knox and Hamilton on their claim on
Clcary creek. This box was covered
with clothing, which the robbcr drag
gel of. all the time keeping the in
mates covered with his revolver
He demanded n key to open the box.
but this being refused him, he shoul
dcrcd the box and backed out into the
night. Knox and Hamilton Immediate
ly gave the alarm and in few mo-
mcnts IL posse of miners was on the
trail. About n mile from the cabin
they found the box, badly dcntcd. cvi-
IDENTIFY from blows of the bandits re-
vOlvcr, but with It's contents untuuch-
ell. This is the first hold-np ever at
tempted in the vicinity of Fairbanks.