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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
RICE AND CONFETTI FOR OLD COUPLE.
On Anniversary of Wedding They Repeat
Trip Of Fifty Years Ago.

N1erldlan' Conn, Jan. lin a shower of rice and
Confetti MI and Mrs. Oliver d. Woodruff drove
away from the old Woodruff homestead Of soptb~
lheton this afternoon to repeat the wedding trim
which they took just fifty years ago to-day.
four Old friends who are all that are left of the
twenty guests at the marriage ceremony in 1855
were with the big gathering Of townspeople who
Sa" the happy couple OFF on their second honey
aS Saul Finch, ninetyfour years old
IoLpIIe 10 the station to-day just Us he had done
l.aiii century aso ana at the same hour Il feel
ward. -'0 't'ut "'iu ei'e' -
Guy, ana after visiting other cities they viii wind
up al Niagara Falls, as they old on their wedding
UP lhey are both about seventy-five years old
; ; are among the best known people in South
+ or years they have been engaged in char
state Adventists' Camp Meeting Association for
twenty years He is an inventor "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
PUTS CYCLE OIL IN SALAD.
Son of Cook Lands in Bellevue After
Making Culinary Mistake.

The mistake Of putting bicycle oil instead OF
salad oil into chicken salad last night sent
Kevit Benisch. eighteen years old, of No. 13l
East Seventeenth street, to Bellevue Hospital.
The young mans father Is a cook in a Twenty
ninth street restaurant. He took day on yes.
terday and decided last night TO make a chicken
salad for the family
He sent the boy for the oil. and in his excite~
ment the lad picked UP bottle OF bicycle OIL
salad.
Put it all In said Mr.. Behnisch.
THAT will be great chicken salad with al
that OIL" said Kevit
After eating the salad Kevit said he felb
funny and would take a ride on his bicycle.
He got as far Second avenue and Twentieto
street, where he fell of. He felt better AFTER
the application of the stomach pump IN Belle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02

First Eight days ago I made public the story
Of Trinity advised all to buy because il was
worth I5-because it would be worth 100. It
then sold at IL To-day on the Boston Stock
Exchange where during these eight days the
sales have averaged 10000 shares-more than
twice any other stoclS-it sells at 2O1A
Second. Stock gambledom does its business
under cover. by the use of innuendoes-aAr
unnamed prominent somebody says thus and
So" because those who father rise for the mr.
pose of selling out the public do not dare 70
lay themselves open to legal responsibility Of
afterwards proven false statements
Third. All my advice is over my signature
All my dealings are on the Boston and New
York Stock Exchanges, where my houses and
all my brokers have memberships, and vbaro
none of my public private statements bsya
ever been shown out of true with the facts
The punishment for a false statement. after
wards demonstrated, Is expulsion from the
Stock Exchange. My Stock Exchange dealings
have been thirty-six years and continuous
Fourth. unqualihedly state, as an Individual
and President of the Trinity COMPANY. that
the stock is worth to-day several times its pres
ent price, and with copper, the metal at its pres
ent price, will be worth than it is now
Fifth The statement was made to-day that
am selling some of my large holdings on the
present rise. If I have sold. directly or indi-
rectly share of my holdings since nv adver
Using began, or If I do sell. unless at a price
very much higher than tho present one or II I
consent TO the turning over of the control OF the
company 10 either of the present competitors
without first giving all shareholders an equal
opportunity with me, 1 herewith agree to hold
myself legally responsible to purchase from any
one all OF his holdings at double their cost
Sixth l agree to purchase and carry for any
person. without any liability to such person I'D
10 1000 shares for EACH any copper stock which
any Boston Stock Exchange House proves viii
show one-haf the profit of Trinity during the
next three months.
have demonstrated that in giving the public
square deal ell connected with a transaction
can profit. ! said to the public
Buy Butte at .. Buy Trimountain ut 10 R,Iy
Copper Range at 10.
Butte went to 80. Trlmountain to 125. Conner
Range to %. Butte to-day sells at 10 Tri-
mountain and Copper Range at So.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
MILL AGENT COMMITS SUICIDE.

Norwich, Conn. Jan. 1.-Eredericll s. Camp.
one Of the best known mill men IN Eastern Con-
necticut, and agent OF the Ponemah mills, the
largest Gotten mills IN the country. committed
suicide by shooting to-day. He had been I'll for
about six months and had been respondent. He
was native OF Watertown. y. y and came here
in early life. He long had been Identified with
the cotton industry. His widow survives him.
besides three children-Lieutenant Walter T.
Camp. u. s. N, Mrs. Chappell. OF this city. and
Talcott H. Camp. OF Grand Rapids Mich. Mr
Camp was ffty-eight years old.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
BALL PLAYERS GIVE SKIN TO C0MRADE
Henry Sloat, Explosion Victim, Reported
Dead, Recovering with Aid Of Mates.

Nyack N. Y, Jan. l (SpeoiaD.-Henry sloat.
who recently injured in explosion the
government powder depot at Iona Island, Rockland
County. and who was reported blown to pieces is
improving rapidly at his home in Tompkins Cove.
sloat who is a player on the Tompkins Cove
baseball team. Is receiving great assistance from
his team mates. who have volunteered to give
portions OF their skin to graft on him. Frank
Egan and Joseph Pluswoski have already sub
mitted to the surgeons knife, and the others are
waiting the doctors call. 1t will be necessary for
at least Elk other men to lose some Of their outi-
d. ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
ORANGE APPOINTMENTS HELD LID

Orange, Jan. 1 (SpeciaI.-Mayor Isaac shoen
that's nominations for members of the police and
Fire commissions were not confirmed at the or
ganzation meeting to-day OF the Orange Common
council BY a party vote, the first which has been
taken in the council in several years. the nomina-
lions were laid over indefinitely. report was
promised on them, but not Monday as de-
Sired by the Democratic. Alderman Sylvanus J.
Shaw was reelected president and the council re-
appointed unanimously various city officials for
three years, thereby insuring the continuance in
Office OF the Republican officeholders even Should
the Democrats regain control OF the council next
- 1850
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
ATTACK ON POSTMASTER.
George Ripperger, of Long Island
City, ASSAULTED on WGy Home.

George Riperger. postmaster OF Long ISL
and City. is in St Johns Hospital suffering
from a scalp wound received on New Years
Eve. He was on his way home when he was
attacked by three men. at Beebe and Crescent
streets. He received blow the head. which
cut the scalp, but the injury not severe. and
he will probably be out OF the hospital to-day
His cries for help frightened away his assail-
ants The postmaster does not know who they
were and no arrests have been made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
LIBEL. SAYS GOVERNOR.
WIN Sue Congressman Blackburn, of
North Carolina.
Boston. January 2. 1907.
tRv Ts!exranh 10 IN. TrInnnt.l

Charlotte. y. c., Jan. lin connection with
the letter given out Sunday by Congressman
Blackburn. charging corrupt deal by Governor
Glenn and Congressman r. n. Hackett. Black
burns successor. with well known book firm.
Governor Glenn sent a message this afternoon
10 his former law partner. Clement Manly. at
Winston, TO have Blackburn arrested on a libel
charge. The Chief Executive strongly resents
and denies the charges made by Blackburn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
SLEEPING NEGRO WOMAN SLAIN.

Passaic Jan. Mrs. William Wilson a Negro
woman, was found murdered this morning when her
husband, who employed all night IN a livery
stable. reached home at o'clock. There a
stab wound in the abdomen marks the throat
that indicated that the woman had been strangled
and the skull crushed in.
The was in her nightdress and had ap-
parently been attacked while asleep. She had
seemingly struggled to protect herself. and had
been dragged from the bed and killed. Her chill
oren were asleep the game floor but they had
not been aroused.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
MAKES FALSE KEY AND QUITS JAIL.

Bennington, VT. Jan. AFTER making a false
key out of a broom handle, Z. c. Smith. said to
be of Boston, escaped from the county Jail here
early to-day and, with half hours start, made
his way, it is thought, toward tho New York State
line woman who is said to be the mans wife
and who was with him in the cell also tried to
escape but was frightened by the barking OF the
warden's bulldog, and after getting outside the
jail returned. while her husband continued on his
dash for liberty.
Smith and his wife had been held IN the local
institution charge of forgery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
TO OBSERVE JACKSON DAY.

New Haven, Jan. 1.-The announcement is made
ulat the recently organized New England Progress
siNe Democratic League will observe Jackson Day
January S. by gathering In this city at which
osor9e Fred Williams. of Massachusetts is expect
cd 10 submit for approval the drafting of the con
S'ltjion which provides for six organizations
N New England. The executive committee OF the
league will as the host
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
DIES ON EIoHrY.NlNrH BIRTHDAY.

Mrs Elizabeth Delp. who was eighty-nine years
old yesterday found dead in bed at her daugh
ter's home. No ST Paramount avenue. Newark.
early yesterday morning. Heart disease and gem
eral debility were given the cause. Mrs. Dep,
when she retired was In the best of spirits, after
joining with her family in welcoming In the nav
year. She was to have been the guest Slhonor at
8. sslehya&ion other hixthds2s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
WOMAN HELD FOR BEATING HER CHILD

Ledyard Jan. l (speciaD.-Mrs. George Main jr.
who was prosecuted last April on complaint OF tho
Connecticut Humane Society for alleged cruelty a.
her daughter. Florence. is again under arrest
the same charge. The first case which deeply
stirred this section Of the state because Mrs Main
was alleged 10 have maltreated her child badly
that she became permanently crippled ia stiN pend
ing In Slnarinr Cnlrr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
KILLED GOING HOME FROM CHURCH.

Hartford. Jan. While her way home from
early mass to-day Mrs. Mary DAILY, nifty years old.
walked directly in front of the banke.s express
train at the Sgourney street crossing, and her body
was ground to pieces.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
HARD DAY FOR POOR REYNARD.
Many Hunters Out and Several Brushes Are
Captured.
by Telegraph to The Tribune. !

PAINTED. Jan This was an ideal dav for so,
hunting ana many persons were out with guns and
uoss. one party headed by Charles D. Salisbury
of Moosup. and including Alfred HIN NJ T,Ia,e,s
and Daniel O. Lillibridge. of PackersviIle ali g.
per's with the gun and veteran fox hunters start
90, "a our rom this town. After long chase which
!1sleu Io5 more than Two hours Mr. LflIibridee got
the trst brush. He shot another animal ia+ar
''40 oHy was
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
STEEL FOREMAN SHOT FROM AMBUSH

tRy Telegraph The Tribunel
AshtabuIa, Ohio. Jan. Nv. D. Foster. who
Gently came here a foreman OF structural iron
workers OF the Pittsburg Construction Company,
which is making tho Pennsylvania pier improve
rnent was fred upon from ambush last night while
returning from OF the lake frcnt Offices Two
bullets took cfIect in his leg. and his Is IN the
hospital Tasre 70 clew as 20 who did tbs shoot
fDs~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
FENCE RAIL RIDE DIDN'T HAPPEN.

Plainheld. n. J.. jan L-C. A Bettnaa. Of FAM
wood, remained undisturbed to-day. despite the
threats that had been posted from time TO times
that II he In Fanwood on New Years Day he
would be ridden fence rail and given coas
OF tar and feathers The authorities do net attcf-
pate that any effort win be made to Carry Gus IA
fhyoAtRs - -.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
Thy Telegraph to The tribune

lisbon Jan. Several members Of the Jess
Phillips Fox Hunt Club engaged IN a chase toda,r
me weather was like that Of April AID the wind
y1st Tlght for the hounds TO keep the trail James
Knight and j. Phillips each shot a fox and two
f Itaer trails We're followed. but reynard got away
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
icy Telegraph to The Tribune

Aolneton' jan Nine fox hunters came out
mere this morning on the Boston & Worcester
trains. The party branched off toward Fastford
and captured two brushes during the dav fSrea
eI1ck Prior, OF Providence. shot botb foxes -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
THOROUGHBRED NEWS AND NOTES.

Merry Lark winner of the Excelsior Handicap
last year has been assigned to Hnshelwood Farm,
near Haverstraw by the breeding bureau of The
Jockey Club.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02

Lexington, KY, Jan. adam. the stallion i'm
ported to this country by Frank C. Bishop last
summer, arrived here from New York late last
night In good condition. He will stand at the La
Belle stud.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
GALLAGHER LEADS AT BILLIARDS

Thomas Gallagher. of Ohio, at the conclusion of
last nights game at 1872 balkline billiards at
Maurice Days Academy, was the leader by N3
points, the totals being 500 to 2s6 for Max Thomas.
The game IS at 200 points, to be played In three
nights SO that Gallagher Is the leader to date by
I04 points The follow:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-02
- d%lIs "a 1o e. e. 81 g. ST. 20
Is is g. 2 Total, 500 High runs CO. AZ a. Average,

Thomas-s, 10. j. ! So l. 4 3. a. d e. q q 1s.
B. T. "a Total. 298. High runs 3d. "a % Average. s.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-18
DAMAGE BY RAINS
Was Heavy Near Nort, Arson I
Highways and Property.

A gentleman in town Saturday ir"H
North Arson in talking with III" winter
stated that the recon: rains @ii nuch
more damage in that part Of the county
than in the vicinity Of SkOWh"EAH.
The North Arson Lumber 90. lost 4
boom of saw logs and q Cotior dana
that was built bv the North american.
Pulp & Paper Go. was carried down
stream. The Kcnnchcc was til" highest
it has been since the frcshrt Of 1891,
which occurred in December. and To-"
lands along the shores were inundated.
flock of sheep which were raStUred
on the large island Just below I'attcr-
son bridge were surrounded hN wal:
and were rescued with much diiiiCIltN-
A crew of five men went to them IN
boats and the sheep were driven into
the river and swan to higher Lard
where they wecr housed in vacant
barn The highways We're badl,' wash
ed and the dug ways between IinChar
and The Forks Wcer imlaSSahl" for
several days. Tho total damage ly th'
storm will be heavy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-18
Boys Are Now Preparing
For the Skating Season.
OFFICE, 60 MAIN STREET.

The skating season is nearly here
and already the sharp cold nights and
mornings skim the puddles and small
ponds with q coating of ice that will
soon be thick enough for skating and
then the winters most popular sport
will begin.
There are many spots around Water
vile and vicinity that are dear to the
youngster for early skating although
tic most popular place is the Kenne-
bee river, but it is extremely doubtful
ii this is will be safe for many weeks
unless the weather Decomcs bitter cold
and remains in that state. There are
lots of small ponds scarcely larger than
pudu!eS that furnish excellent places
for the younSSter VINO has his first
lair of skates to learn how to manage
them.
The sporting goods merchants in the
city are beginning to get in their WIN
ter supply of skates and accessories.
Tile style Of the skates is about the
same as last season but there mas been
all increase in the price.
\ skate that is going to be popular
this year according to one of the deal
erS In the city is the tubular hockey
skate. 1t is of tubular steel construc-
ton with the exception of the blade,
and is especially light and durable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-18
"The Moonshiners.o

The James Kennedy Comedy Com
pany closed it's engagement in this
city last Saturday night by presenting
THE Moonshiners." before one of the
largest crowds ever seen in the Opera
house. even larger than the attendance
on the opening night. The company
during the stay in this city has met
with success and the plays have been
enjoyed by the patrons of the Opera
house. Saturday afternoon Larry,
From Ireland was given. This is one
of it's strongest plays and was at
tended by a packed house. The COM
pany will make it's next appearance in
Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-18

| This skate screws on at the neel anu
the sole and cannot be removed with
out extracting the screws.
The other skates are the sGme as
usual. some with clamps and some with
wooden tops that screw TO the heel and
fasten to the sole with straps.
There is 4 special skating shoe that
the sporting goods houses are putting
out this year They are not particular
~ heavy but are strong and durable.
The feature of the shoe is that it laces
way down on the toe and in that way
holds the foot firmly in the shoe. There
is a strap that is attached to each one
that passes over the ankle and holds
the inSteD down.
New skating caps of heavy wool,
knit in the same manner as athletic
sweaters, are going to be popular.
They fit close to the heal and are light
the same material especially for skat-
ing and snOWshOeing and all out Of
door sports that is new this season.
1t completely envelopes the head leav-
ing Just the face exposed.
Coat sweaters are 10 be popular for
winter sports this coming season and
arr taking the place. to Il large extent
of the turtlc neckS. They come in all
colors and combinations and are neat
and attractive.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-18
SUPERIOR COURT.
November Term Held at Waterville
Hon. o. G. Hall, Presiding.

OLIVER G. HALL. Judge.
CHARLES W. JONES. Clerk.
FREDERICK w. PLAISTED. Sheriff.
FRED r. BEANIE, County Attorney.
FRED ". LEE. Stenographer.
Waterville. Nov. II.
Ru~sel c. Taylor VS.. Mary A. Crowell.
G. w. Field for plaintiff; W. c. Phil
brook for defendant.
iris case was on trial q part of Friday
afternoon.
The plaintiff claims that the goods in
question were removed from tho house
of his father. shortly after his death.
to the home of the defendant, who was
a sister of his fathers widow. The Wild
ow was the second wife OF plaintiffs IA
thcr. and his. the plaintiffs step moth
err. Testimony WAS introduced to prove
that the goods had been in the posses
sion of plaintiffs father for a number
of years. and that they had been i'm
properly removed from the house
The defendant testified that the goods
in question. except few articles that
she did not know anything aboUt-were
brought to her house bv her sister. Mrs.
Pctsy FELL: that the goods are still at
her house and have been cared for by
her since Tor sisters death; and. further.
that she made no claim to own same.
Witnesses testified to having seen the
goods at different times. Ambros. Saw
tellc of Oakland examined the goods in
question n few days ago. and testified as
to the value of same. His total valuation
of the goods WIS s1'.15 The plaintiff $
valuation was S1c-l
The jury retired to consider the case
ut > o'clock. After being, out 10 minutes
a verdict was returned for the defend
ant.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-18
4. q. u. w. ChiIdren's Night.

The second annual "Children's Night"
under thertlispices of Watervi!le Lodge.
No. ksA. o. u. W.. will be observed next
H1day evening at the hall. The event
last year was a decided success and
no efforts are being spared. that will
make the coming entertainment Sur
pass that of the former year. The COM
mittee in charge are arranging a fine
program. which will! include some of
the best Junior talent in the city.
Games will he PLAYED and refreshments
served and it is honed that all menu
bers Of the order will attend. Invita-
TONS nave been extended to the RO-
chalnf"au Lodge. O. o. L. W.. and Jean
Dare. Degree of Honor. Of this city.
also To both Oakland lodges IF the
Same orders
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-11-18
An Interesting Farmers Insti=
tute Held Saturday at Oakland.

The Farmers Institute held in Oakland
Saturday afternoon was one of the most
successful meetings held by the institute
this year and the speakers at both ses-
sions spoke to crowded houses. The meet
ings were presided over by +. p Mayo
of Fairfield
The meeting was first addressed by S.
c. Thompson. who spoke on the organ
ization of a COW testing association. and
who held the interest of his audience
throughout his talk and was heartily
applauded.
MI Thompson was followed by Andrew
Elliot of Gait. Ont, who spoke on tho
saving in the purchase of grain and fer
tilizer. He said that the farmer should
raise his own grain, make his own dress
ing and raise his own horses instead of
buying them. His talk was full of great
interest and information for his hearers
and was we'll applauded.
Prof. William Card Of Sylvania. Pa.
spoke upon the renovation of the soil
and it was one of the best talks of it's
kind ever given in this section. At the
conclusion of his lecture Prof Card an
swered questions put to him by interested
parties.
Mr.. Breed of Harrison followed with an
interesting and instructive talk on fruit