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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01
RAILROADS AND STEAMBOATS,.

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In effect Monday. Nov. n. DsA
Pullman Car Service
Pullman sleeping car between Boston
and Caribou on train leaving Boston ~
iS 4. NJ. and Caribou. 40 P. II
TRAINS LEAVE.
LEAVE Portland, 1875 r. M; Augusta.
1853 A. NJ: Waterville, 40 A. M.; Bangos.
n: Houlton. $50 A M: Pressure Isle, p.n
A. M; Caribou, 11.00 A. NJ; Fort
Fairfield, 1886 A. M; Van Buren,. l2N p.
LEAVE Portland. los A n: Ausp.ts.
gor. 100 A. NJ; Arrive 50. Lagrange. SO
A. M: katahdin Iron Works: $50 a. NJ;
NJ; Ashland. lis P. NJ: Fort Kent. 4I
P. NJ: Houton. 1255 p. NJ; Pressure Isle.
2.4s P. NJ; Caribou, 3.l5 r. M: Van Buren,,
Fairfield. aO5 p. M: Dover and Foxcroft,
9.17 A. NJ; Guilford, 9l A. M; Monson,
1917 A M; Greenville. 1913 A. NJ; Kineo.
L Leave Portland. loss A. NJ; Augusta,
IBIS p M: Waterville. 10 L. M; leave
Bangor. 315 2. M: Arrive so. Lagrange.
412 P. M; Millinocket, SOB p. M: Patten.
Isle. s57 p. NJ; caribou. o2s P. M; Fort
LEAVE Portland. 12.35 P. NJ; Augusta,
2% r. NJ; Waterville, sos p. M; Bah
gor, $50 P. M: Arrive Dover. 7.03 r. NJ;
Guilford. 726 p. M: Greenville $40 p. n
TRAINS ARRIVE.
LEAVE Greenville 5S5 A. M; Dover.
702 A. NJ; So. Lagrange. $40 A. NJ; Ar
rive Bangor, 925 A. NJ: leave Bangor,
130 P. M; Arrive Waterville. ae; Au-
Eg IEAx II! Fort E n Fairfield. 500 A. NJ; Carl
bou. 500 A. M; Presque Isle. s27 a. y;
Houlton, sos A; NJ: Ashland. $50 A. n:
Katahdin IRON Works. lois 4. N. Arrive
Bangor. 100 p. NJ: Arrive Waterv1lie. aos
P. NJ: Augusta. 3.42 P. NJ.
:, LEAVE Van Buren, 30 ., A. r. M; Sari Ro
Fairfield, II. 40 A. NJ; HoUlton, zoo p M;
Fort Kent, 1915 A. NJ; Ashland. 12@ P.
NJ; Patten. $50 p. NJ; Milinocket 40 z.
NJ; kineo. 1.A r M: GTeenville. 3D T.
n; Dover. and Foxcroft. SOS P. NJ. Ar
P. M; Augusta. lilo p. M.
LEAVE. Caribou, 40 P; M; Van Buren,.
Pressure Isle, 4.3s P. NJ: Houlton. so p.
M; MIIlinocket. 843 p. M; Arrive Bar
gor. Has p. NJ: WatervilIe. lD A. n;
and Searsport. at S.15 A. NJ and go p. NJ,
arriving at Stockton at 10.15 A. NJ. and
$50 P. M; and Searsport. at 10& A. y.
and $50 F. M. Returning leave Sears1,-re
at sos A. NJ. and EOS P. Nj. arriving at
30. Lagrange at sos A. N. and 4.05 p. M
c. G. BROWN.
q. 2. 4 7. A
GcnI Superintendent
Bangor, Nov %. 1905.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

Nobody will object to that bill which
the Senate has passed in the interests
If PROTECTING American antiquities.
h,t the New York Tribune urges law
protecting such genuine antiquities as
the Hudson Palisades, Niagara Falls
and the Big Trees. Certainly they
shouId he classed as antiquities en-
titled to preservation. They are far
Older and more precious than any In
dian mounds or Revolutionary earth
works.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01
DR.. MILES
ANTi-PAIN PILLS

will prevent and also cure. all pains of
every nature and are absolutely harmless.
the soothing influence upon the nerves
and muscles, quiet and refresh the irri-
tated conditions.
DIR. Miles Anti-Pain Pills always cure
my headache, and the beauty of it is, it
costs such a trifle. | am glad there is
such a remedy for people who must work.
sick or well. Headaches never prevent
me from keeping my engasements"-
MRS. G. NJ. GRIFFITH. Santa Ana. Cal
The first package will benefit, if not, the
druggist will return your money.
% doses. D cents. Never sold in bulk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01
A Happy Ihouqht.

a well known Boston writer tells, with
slee. OF neat sally ON the part of hi;
nine-yearold son, who is q pupil in a pri-
vate school at the Hub.
ApropoS of something other, the
teacher had quoted the line. In TIN.
bright lexicon of youth there's no such
word fail "
At this point the lad mentioned arose
and politely made known his Il. sire to
offer an observation with reference to the
maxim.
1T occurs to me. sir. said he. that If
such he the case, it might be advisable to
bring the omission to the attention of the
publishers of the lexicon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

Hereafter in the public school of
Lynchburg. Va, the increase of teach
ers' salaries is to depend on efficiency.
This is to be ascertained by having the
superintendent and supervising prin
cipals report on the work of the teach
ers as to six points-discipline, knOwl-
edge of subject. method and manner
moral influence, professional interest
and health
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

Princess Elizabeth of Belgium, wife OF
Prince Albert, heir-apparent to the
throne. is probably the most accomplished
and versatile of continental princesses.
She is the daughter of Duke Charles
Theodore of Bavaria. the famous ocuiSt
The princess. who has inherited her faith
er'S scientific tastes. mas taken her dc
gree IF NJ. u. and rOrld if necessary acc
as rhysiCian to her husband and children.
London Tit-Bits
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01
No DELAY

in keeping social or business engagements
caused by nervous or sick headache, or
other pains or aches by those who have
learned the merits Of DR.. Miles Anti-Pain
Pills. They simply take a tablet when
the symptoms appear. and they are quick
ly dispelled. In fact
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

New Hampshire claims the oldest
veteran of the Civil War. William
WEIGH aged log. and he took part in the
Memorial day exercises. Long live
the oldest veteran!
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

If the King and Queen of Spain sur
vive the weeks wedding festivities
they will have earned the enjoyment of
a long life. There may be times when
it is fun to be a royal parsonage. but
few lovers will be inclined to envy
young Alfonso and Ena at this time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01
TO THE NATIONAL HOME.
Kennebec Central R. r.

Winter arrangements I'm effect Sunday.
Oct. 9Th. 1905.
Leave Randolph: Arrive Natl Home:
lis, 9.O5 & 10 30 A. M. 7.35. 9.25 Il lilo A. M.
L. 40 2.48 & 430 P. NJ LOO. 800 & 40 r. NJ.
Leave Natl Home: Arrive at Randolph:
745, Q 20 & lie A. NJ. sos, go x 1I.35 A. NJ.
LIS, BIS & 500 p. M, lbs, 1856 & ED p. N.
....t SUNDAY TRAINS.
\, VIII run as follows f.edve' Randolph
at go A. NJ. and Q 40 and 80 T. NJ. Leave
National Home at 1906 "A. M. and S.20 and
500 F. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

In these days of increas sing use Of con
crete for building purposes. it is inter
eStinE to recall the fact that the Pan
theon. In Ron" about 1000 wears old. is
covered by Il dome over NJ feet in diam
cter which is cast i'm concrete i'm one
solid mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

ESTABLISHED 1925

=. .o.;e. whatever will b take" OF
! unsigned communications.
The Journal cannot be hs'o Isspo - -.
for the preservation OF re'"
1ected communications ,..:. ..
Addrsss oil communication rs'a a.s ~ ~
subscriptions and advertissnlen,s ~
nITRLEIGH & FLYNT' PuDhsnefs'
Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01
A REPUBLICAN,
Go unity Convention
Will be held in
CITY HALL, AUGUSTA,
Thursday, June 7, 1906
At 1880 O'clock A. M.

For the purpose of nominating thrc ,
candidates for senators. one candidate
for sheriff. one candidate for register of
deeds, one candidate for county attorney
one candidate for county treasurer, one
candidate for county commissioner. all to
be voted for at the September election
and transactinE any business that may
properly come before it.
The basis of representation will he as
follows: Each city. town and plantation
will he entitled 70 one delegate; for each
thirty votes cast for the Republican can
delegate, and for u fraction Of sixteen
votes in excess of thirty votes. a further
additional delegate.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

You are in the happy ranks
What more are you wiShin'
If you're on the river banks
Fishin'-just fishin'?
Just green half-mile from town,
Where the trees are swishin.
An the cork a-Goin' down.
Joy of fishin'-fishin'!
Far from any worldly strife
Not for fortune wiSEin'.
Give us only time in life
Just for fishin':
Atlanta Constitution.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

with future of great promise before
him
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

cious than the wild strawberry, which
in late years has almost entirely been
crowded out and supplantcd by the
larger varieties of it's species.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

1t is still winter on katahdin and
from a distance the great mountain
seems to be covered with ice and snow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

!. Wild Strawberries. owing to the
daripness of the season. are said to give
promise of an abundant crop this sea-
s"r. Let usxhope it rnav prove 2
fact Tor in the estimation Of most moo
pie no berry that grows is more deli.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

June gives early evidence of being
more like June than May was like May.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

Aroostook has a most hearty welcome
party.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

That was a unique and pretty service
at Bangor Wednesday when flowers
were scattered on the waters of the
PenObscot in memory of the sailor dead
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

Northern Maine has had cold spring
but there has been less rain than in the
lower part of the State and the potato
fields are pretty we'll planted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

They celebrate June day" down in
PASSPORT, whatever that may be. Judg-
ing from the PASSPORT Sentinel it is
about as noisy as the Fourth with the
June horn" as a prominent feature.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

Another distinguished divine vii
make Hancock county his home tn,
coming summer. Dr. Hills Of Henri,
Ward Beechers old church in Brook
Ign. n. Y, has rented cottage a
CaStine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

Mrs. Margery Daggett of Gushing has
a biddie which rather goes ahead of
most biddies in the line of producing
eggs. Not long ago Mrs. Dageett
found large egg which she supposed
was double yolked egg. but upon
breaking the shell discovered it con-
tanned threk perfectly formed yolks
Who can beat this?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-06-01

Productions of two Maine authors
grace the pages of the current number
of the Atlantic Monthly. They are a
story entitled "The Rote." by George
s. WATSON of Kittery. author of "Tho
Green Shay" and charming essay
PHILOSOPHY and Tramps." by Mrs
Martha Baker Dunn of Waterville. au-
thor Of that delightful book of essays
Cicero in Maine"
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-08-03
FOUR MILES ABOVE EARTH.
Record breaking Ascension of Two PhlladeI'
phia Physicians.

Philadelphia (SpeciaD Science will
be greatly benefited by the knowledge
gained by Drs T. Chalmers Fulton and
Samuel J. Ottinger in their successful
and record-breaking balloon ascension,
the most successful ever attempted IN
this city. Many tests were made by
both doctors, each using the other for a
subject, and the knowledge gained by
them will shortly be made known to
the medical world Other experiments
were also made and are now in the
possession of the United States Weather
Bureau.
Drs. Ottinger and Fulton remained IN
the air. four miles above the earth.
the highest yet attained by balloon in
this country-until almost over West
Chester, where they descended safely and
called for their assistants in this city.
Other ascensions are said to be con-
temp1ated by the Aero Club, OF this city,
along the same lines.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-08-03
LIVE WASHINGTON AFFAIRS.

The United States District Attorney
secured a temporary Injunction restrain
ing Secretary Shaw from making pay
ment on rs one-thousand-dollar bonds
secured by Arson M. Bangs, who was
involved in the Greene-Gaynor transac-
tons.
A complaint was lodged with the In
terstate Commerce Commission against
the Louisville and Nashville, alleging
unreasonable and unjust charges for re-
consigning merchandise at East St.
Louis
Secretary Bonaparte has written let
ter complimenting the officers and men
of the Dolphin for their success at traget
practice.
The engineers on the United States
work trains in the Canal Zone have de-
manded an increase in pay and shorter
hours
Dr. Heiser, of the Insular Bureau Of
Health, attributes the outbreak OF cholera
in the Philippines to flies.
Chairman Knapp, of the Interstate
Commerce Commission, sent a circular
letter to the railroad companies asking
them to have their schedules arranged
in compliance with the law.
Information was filed in the Wash
ington Police Court charging the Dis
trict Construction Company and the
Penn Construction Company with vio-
lating the eight-hour law.
Secretary Wilson made public the reg
ulations under the recent law for IN
spection of packing plants and meats
intended for interstate commerce.
A petition and argument for re-
hearing was filed in the United States
Supreme Court in behalf of ex-United
States Senator Burton, OF Kansas.
President Palma has pardoned the
Americans who were convicted OF mani
tanning private telegraph line on the
Isle of Pines.
The China government has decided 10
adopt trial by jury and several other
features of the Eastern judicial system
A commission has been constituted to
select and divide the lands OF the Usage
Indians in Oklahoma.
Brigadier General Rice, who served IN
three wars, was inferred in Washington
with scant military honors, owing 10
the absence of troops from the capital.
Acting Secretary of War Oliver has
sent instructions to the commanding
general of the military camps OF instruc-
ton to avoid the spread of disease.
The Interstate Commerce Commission
has re-opened the Peavey Union PACING
elevator case to hear further evidence
regarding alleged rebates.
American Consul Britain, of Kahl,
Germany. reports that authorizations OF
food in Germany is widespread.
One hundred and fifty thousand regu-
lars and state militia will take part IN
the coming army maneuvers.
The names of 1000 men are eligible
as meat inspectors.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-08-03
SOLVING MYSTERY OF CANCER.
English Experimenters Have Rendered Mice
Immune.

London, (By Cable).-As the result
of experiments with mice, the superin-
tendent of the Imperial Cancer Search
Fund laboratory announced at meet
ing of the subscribers to the fund that
the prospects of discovering the origin
of cancer are more hopeful than ever.
Experts, he said, are now able to repro
duce in mice ali the features of spontane-
Gus cancer and to protect healthy mice
from the consequences by incubation.
Out of 100 mice inoculated to produce
the disease 90 developed tumors, but in
the protected animals no tumors oc-
Cured. 1t had also been found that
the body fluids of protected mice in
jected into mice with experimental can
Ger retarded the growth of well-estab-
lished tumors The superintendent said
that the experiments must be carried
further before it can be ascertaincd
whether they will have bearing on the
treatment of the disease in mankind.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-08-03
uoHrNINa STRIKES CAMPERS Tenn.
One Man Killed and Two Others Severely
Shocked.

Conneaut Lake, Pa, (SpeciaD Light
ming struck the tent OF camping party
during an electric storm here Sunday,
killing Edward Kinsey and severely
shocked Robert Martin and A. w. Rup-
precht, members of an outing club from
Wilmerding, Pa.
The men were holding the tent pole in
an effort to prevent the tent being blown
away, when bolt shattered it in their
hands. The men were Frustrated, but
Martin and Rupprecht were soon revived.
Kinsey, however, was found to be badly
burned along the entire left side of the
body and his heart seemed to be affected.
He was rushed to hospital at Meadville
on special train, but died before. reach
ing there.
The two others received burns, from
which they will recover.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-08-03
$4,000 PEARL FOR rs CENTS.
Finder Of HIgh.Priced Gem Got Almost Notl .
Ing For It.

New York, (SpeciaD .-On sale in
John Street is a perfect pearl weighing
IS grains, white and rounded, for which
the asking price is $4,000 The man
who found it in mussel shell on the
Wisconsin bank of the Mississippi River
only few weeks ago sold it for Is cents.
The pearl came in a shell the size of a
silver dollar Another pearl from the
American fisheries in Middle Western
Rivers, offered now 5000 in the Maiden
Lane district, is of 90 grains and
is pear-shaped drop OF pink tint.
As result of the increased success
of the Western pearl fisheries and of the
heavy demand for the gems, buyers of
practically every large house in New
York have been sent recently to the
points where the pearls can be had at
first hand from their finders
Tinted gems of this variety weighing
up to 100 grains have also reached the
local market lately and added to the
anxiety of dealers to be represented on
the ground, Vincennes, Ind. and Prairie
Du Chen, Wis, being principal points of
the industry.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-08-03
FAST EXPRESS
TRAIN WRECKED
Two Trainmen Killed and Is Passen.
gers Killed.
Wreck Of the Pacific Express on the New
York central and HUDSON River Railroad
Not Far From Poughksepsis-On Of the
Fastest Trains on the Line jumps the
Track at Chelsea.

Fishkill Landing (SpeciaD. = Pacific
express train No. 81, of the New York
Central and Hudson River Railroad, which
left the Grand Central Station, in New
York, at o32 o'clock P. NJ. was wrecked
shortly before midnight short distance
above Chelsea and IL miles below Pough-
keepsie by running into landslide, which
had been swept down from high EN-
bankment by terrific rainstorm.
The engine of the flyer was thrown
from the rails and plunged into the river.
Fireman Mills was killed outright, and
Engineer Edward Wells, whose home is
in the Bronx, N. Y, was SO badly injured
that he will die.
Fifteen passengers were seriously in
jured and score of others received
minor hurts
The injured were taken to Highland
Hospital, at Matteawan.
All the doctors at Poughkeepsie and
this place were called to the scene.
During the afternoon and night heavy
rains undermined the embankment on
the east side of the tracks and shortly
before the arrival of train 81, tons OF
earth and rock slid out on the roadbed.
covering the northbound track
The express train was going swiftly
when the engine plunged into the mass
of earth and stone. The locomotive
turned turtle and rolled over into the
river The heavy trucks of the baggage
car and the first coach sank into the
nile Of eartt and brought the remainder
of the train to sudden stop
The passengers were thrown violently
about the cars. The wrecked train was
made UP of four Pullman cars, six day
coaches. one baggage car, one mail
car and one combination baggage and
mail car Four of the day coaches were
wrecked
Superintendent Mccoy, of the Harlem
Division, was in charge of the relief
train that came from New York. On
the train were so or more trained nurses
and number of physicians.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-08-03
FRISCO INSURANCE LOSS.
The Actual Amount Is Placed al
Sl32,S23,067.

Albany, N. Y, (SpeciaD State Sup
erintendent of Insurance Otto Kelsey
made public the results of his investiga-
ton as to the losses of fire insurance
companies in the San Francisco disaster.
All joint stock fire and inland marine
insurance companies transacting business
in the State were called on for sworn
statement as to their losses in California.
The companies were asked for the gross
amount of insurance involved in risks
destroyed or damaged, the deduction for
amount to be recovered from reinsurance,
the deduction for estimated salvage, the
total deduction and the net amount of
loss as shown by the records June 80.
1906
The New York State companies, AZ in
number, show the gross amount of insur-
ance involved as $41,IIoo6o; the rein
surance to be recovered, $Io.8347o5; the
estimated salvage, $7,I37,I83, and the
actual amount of loss, $23,I38,ooo
Returns from other joint stock fire
and fire marine insurance companies, 81
in number, show: Gross amount of in
surance, $8o,42S,7o4; reinsurance to be
recovered, $22,I3o, I67; estimated salvage,
$II,358425; actual amount of loss, $751;
o83,II1.
The foreign companies, 80 in number,
made these returns: Gross insurance in
volved, SOL, 3o2,533; reinsurance to be
recovered, $32, ,8oS; estimated salvage,
$I5,3I8,85o; actual loss, $57,7oI,856.
The gross amount of insurance in
volved by all companies was $222 1896, 3o7 !;
the reinsurance, 65,246,77I; salvage,
$33,8I4468 actual loss, $I32,823,o67.
The company with the largest net loss
is the Hartford Fire of Connecticut, ac-
cording to the report, its loss being So
IS6,zoI.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1906-08-03
SANG BEFORE He DIED.
RossIter Then Had DueI With Policeman and
Was Killed.

Cincinnati, (SpeciaD.-After singing
part of the hymn, why Will Ye Die"
H. c. Holmes, merchant of West
Union, Ohio, engaged in pistol duel
with Policeman J. l. Rossiter and was
killed in front of the Government build
ing.
Holmes is believed to have become
suddenly insane. He fired several times
at the officer before being shot. When
Policeman Rossiter stopped over him to
help him, Holmes shot again, the pow
der burning the officers face.
A few minutes later Holmes expired.
He had come to the city to purchase
goods. He left his hotel early in the
day, singing and acting strangely. The
policeman tried to quiet him, and the
shooting followed