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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
HOPE IT'S NOT TRUE"
Mark Twain Concerned Over Rcport
of His Bcirg Lost At Sea.

New York. May "a report was
printed Saturday that II. H. Rogers
yacht kanawha, With Mark Twain on
board, was missing at sea and that
there We're grave fears fn~ tn" SAFETY
Of the vessel AMI its distinguished
guest.
At his home. - 5th Az. Mark Twain
read the story with mild interest. He
arrived from Norfolk on the vessel late
Wednesday, night.
The report that have been lost at yca.
on II. II. Rogers yacht Kanawha has
been exaggerated" he said. "Iiowevcr
YOU can assure all my friends that I will
make an exhaustive and rigid invcstiga.
ton of the rumcr. and if there is any
foundation for the rumor I will at once
apprisc an anxious public Of the facts
II sincerely hope that the report is not
true. ard I suggest that all my friends
suspend judgment till such time as I can
ascertain the true state of affairs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
ABOUT 1000 l.. LINE
In Eoston's Meyer, Haywood and Pet
tbone Demonstration.

Boston, May 5.-About 1GO people par
ticipatcd in the parade and mass meet
ing held by the labor organizations of
this city rs protest against the pro-
coedings against Meyer, Haywood and
Prttibone for tho alleged conspiracy in
the murder of Gov. Stcunenberg Of Idaho,
The parade, with a few halts, Cccupied
an hour in passing a given point and all
but three organizations carried an Amer
lean flag. The PlastererS' Union waved
an Italian flaS, another union supported
a Norwegian banner. while the Scandi-
navian Social Club. which brought up the
rear. Haunted three bright red flags.
The parade was well organized and at
least 1000 women were in line. There
was no cheering until the common was
reached, and even there the speeches by
number of local labor leaders Were re-
ccived with enthusiasm but without any
marked amount Of noice.
At tho close Of the meeting set OF
resolutions protesting against the arrest
and trial of the three Western miners.
ard expressing a confident belief in their
innocence, was read and adopted with
the greatest burst of enthusiasm heard
during the afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
FIRE AT EAST PEPPERELL.
About $4,000 Damage Sunday
Nashua, N. H., Sends Help.

East Peppercll. Mass. May 1.-Two
wooden buildings. Il brick three story
structure in process Of construction,
all owned by T.. T. Tarbcll, and a two
story wooden building owned by y. \.
TarbCii on Main street were burned
today. while another brick building
ana Il small wooden building occupied
by tho Opera house, also owned by T..
+. Tarbrll, were badly damaged by a
fire that at one time seriously mcnaccd
the business section of the town.
The total loss will be about $4,000.
Of which $500 is upon the A. A. Tar
bell building and its occupants. while
the balance falls almost entirely upon
f. +. Tarbcll. The losses arc partly
covered rs insurance.
Z. Il. Tarbcll and three fircmcn from
Nashua. y. H.. We're slightly injured
during the progress of the fire.
The fir" started in l.. l.. Tarbcll's
grocery store from an unknown cause,
and soon gained such Roadway that
the local fircmcn called upon Nashua.
y. H., for assistance. Il steamer and
Il hose company being sent by special
tram from that city
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
GOODRICH ACQUITTED.
But He Is Still Held. As More Indict-
ments Are Penang.

Auburn. Me. May ;.-Mclvillc j.. Good
rich was acquitted 10y the jury at the SUI
prone court Saturday on a charge Of
cheating by false prctcnccs. Nj. Good
rich was the promoter OF Il company
known as the Maine Dynclcctron CO. in
this city year ago or moro.
1t was Claimed that he induced Il num-
bcr Of Auburn people TO take stock IN
the company il amounts from 800 to
scG0 on the false representations that +.
A. Emaufr of Watcrville had taken $l0.OmG
Of the stock, that Or. NJ. r. Smiley Of
Auburn had taken 5000 ana that tie Lew
iston Journal 60. mad signed a contract
for Il 1I0-horscpowcr machine to hc placed
In their plant.
The Jury was out but 4 ShoIt time ana
returned Il verdict Of not guilty. There
at" five more indictments against Mr.
Goodrich on similar charges. ANA as tn
county attorney declined to mol pr"ss any
of them he was held under $lGoo bonds
for The September term Of the supreme
court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
BATES COLLEGE.
Lecture Course to Open Tonight
BirdwaIls Are Very Popular.

Lewiston, Me. May 5.-(SnociaD .-
The first lecture Of the George Col
by Chase lecture course Will be given
Monday night. May 6 at s p. i. in
Main street Free Baptist church. by
Lyman Abbott. editor of the Outlook
His subject will be The Coming Age"
No admission is to be charged the
students and only - cents to the city
people. This course was established
by q fund given by a friend of the col
lege whose name has not been dis
closed. to be known as the George
Colby Chase Lecture Fund.
Prof. Stdnton'S famous birdWalks are
getting to be very popular among the
Freshmen. The number Of orntholo-
gists has increased to A.. Five days
in the week Prof. Stanton, field glasses
in hand, meets his Freshman crowd at
Hathorn hall at $50 i'll the morning
and they take q walk until I o'clock.
viewing and discussing the character
istiCs of each bird they come across
This practice is very instructive as
we'll as inViGorating; this probably is
the chief cause Of Prof Stantous re-
markablc vitality.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
JOHN c. HAYNES.
Well known President of the Oliver
Dtson Co. Dead At Boston.

Boston, May John c. Haynes,
president of the Oliver DitSOn Co. and
ono Of the most prominent merchants
ii Boston, died at his home. - BAY
state road at 1915 o'clock Friday
night. as the result of a shock, he hav-
ins been an invalid for the past two
Yeas. The funeral will take place at
, O'Clock tomorrow.
Mr. Haynes was bern in Brighton on
Sept. .. 1879 and when IS years of age
h. entered into the employ of Oliver
Ditson and later became IA partner in
the firm. Following Mr.. Dits"n's death.
Mr. Haynes ANA c. II. DitSon incorpor-
atCd the business.
In his younger days. Mr.. Haynes Vas
prominently connected with the TheO-
dcrc Parker Society and was nromi-
mont in the organization "f tn" Parker
Fraternity lie served in the city coun-
iii four years and lie was always great
" interested in the work Of the Young
Mons Christian Union. He was also ii
constant attendant upon the National
League baseball games.
On May /, 1853. he was united in mar
riacc to Miss Fannie Scabury Spear.
ard on Wednesday. May l last, both
Mrs. IIavncs and himself observed the
sd anniversary of their wedding.
4 special meeting Of the Boston Mu-
Sic Publishers Association was held
yesterday to take action on the death
of Mr.. Haynes. \ committee was APP
pointed. consisting of Ernest c. SChir-
mcr, Arthur p. Schmidt and Charles W.
Thompson, to represent the association
at tho funeral and to adopt suitable
resolutions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

carriage of Justice in the eXtradtion or
Meyer. HAYWOOD and PettIbone from Col
urado to Idaho.
In the course of his remarks Mr.. Cox
ley said:
If We ask man to give us square
deal let us give him a square deal, TOO.
This letter is not an evasion. 1t Is right
to the point and shows that the Presl-
dent more than l. months ago intended
to See that Meyer and Haywood got 4
square deal. no matter what he thought
about them personally.
Some OF the delegates to this BODY
thought it was the duty Of the commit
tee to attack the President Consequent
" they still believe we did not do our
full duty There are men here who are
not sincere in their sympathy Tor Meyer
and Haywood The President wants TO
give us and Meyer and Haywood q
square deal and we ought to at least do
as much for him. If proof can be FUR
nished that Moy,r and Haywood are vic
Tins Of n miscarriage of justice, then We
must in~ie' tlat the President carry out
tie proni-" m 7, il that lctte". and l
am certain he vii
ONLY un- delegate attacked the Pres
ident. and he WAS answered quickly by
Samuel Debs of the Newspaper Deliver
crs' Union. Harry De NcauN of the Act
ors' Protective Association and several
delegates who are known as firm oppon-
cnts of Mr.. Rooscvelt's political policies.
Rudolph Modest. delegates from Social
ist union Of cigar makers, declared the
Presidents attitude was so clear that the
question whether there had been Il mis-
carriage of justice in the extradition of
Mover and Haywood was no longer one
for discussion by the labor bodies Il
was for the lawyers of the accused men
to rrove to the President that there mad
been an illegal eXtradition. ana If they
could do that it would then be mcum-
bent upon the President to fulfill MS
promise to see that they received justice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
CREW is HELD
Pending Investigation of Brigantine
Cancale Off Cape St. Marys.

St. Johns, y. f., May 5.-The myS-
terry of the destruction by fire of the
French fishing brigantine Henry De
.Cancale off Cape St. Marys last Fri
day night, and of the suspicious death
of a boy who was Il member OF her
crew remained unclearcd today by the
investigation which the New Found
land authorities are conducting. Inc
autopsy of the physicians on the BODY
Of the boy will be held tomorrow.
however, and it is expected To deter
mine definitely whether or not the
death of the lad was due to natural
causes as is asserted by the sailors of
the vessel. According to the state
n.ent Of the brigartines captain and
her crew the death of the boy occurred
after the discovery that the vessel was
Oh fire and was due apparently to
heart failure caused by the excitement
Of the moment.
The % members of the ships COM
pany who rowcd ashore at Cape St.
Marys. after the burning of the brig
antine, are now detained at Placentia,
pending the investigation. The story
given through interpreters is to the
badly that it was necessary to aban-
don her. and that to prevent her be-
coming an obstruction to navigation.
the captain ordered her burned. The
brigantinc was on her way from
France to st. Pierre, MID, and ac-
cOrding to the crew she ran into an
ice field off Capt Race and suffered
severe damage below the water line
Then for time, the vessel was beset
with fogs and made slow progress, the
crew keeping her afioat only by hard
work at the pumps. The first land
sighted was Capt st. Marys. and she
came TO anchor there about a mile
from shore.
The captain said that he found six feet
OF water in her hold. when it was finally
determined to abandon the vessel After
she had been burned to the waters edge
the remainder of the hull went down in
about . fathoms of water. Fisherman at
Cape st. Mary's say that the brigantin;s
was anchored off there two days, only a
short distance from the village and that
if the vessel was in distress no attempt
was apparently made to communicate
with the shore. The weather, it is said.
was fair during the time the brigantne
| lay off shore.
On Friday night. a short time before
| the burning of the vessel, the night
| coastal mail boat Prospero passed the
Henri De Cancale short distance off
| but saw no signals displayed. y half
| hour later the crew of the Prospero dis
| covered that the brgantire was aulaZc
and returning. the Prospero circled about
| the doomed craft but was unable, on ac-
count of the heat Of the flames to APP
prOach closely. The crew of the French
vessel had then gone ashore.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

convicted pending such an appeal" A
number of labor unions and fed
erations throughout the country are TO
be represented during the trial by mem
bers especially chosen for the purpose
These representatives will attend the
trial and make reports to their organ
izations. 1t was proposed 10 have an
unofficial jury Of II representatives Of
union labor hear all the testimony and
arguments and formally vote on the
guilt or innocence of the accused, but 1t
was said today that this plan has been
abandoned. Several union representa-
tives have already reached Boise and
others will come during the week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
"GLAD TO REST"
CONTINUED from Page One.)

Of the others to be troubled about this.
I've really postponed it often on ac-
count OF others. but this time | am do
ing it. After all, in the end, one must
have his own way of escape. You must
stay and do what is necessary
The letter was signed Ernest"
Prof. Huffcutt was a native of Kent,
CT, and was one of the best known law
Instructors in America. He had been
legal advisor to Gov. Higgins and when
Gov. Hughes took office he was reap
pointed. In the fight against Otto kel-
soy. superintendent of insurance. Prof.
Huffcutt was actively engaged in the
interest of Gov. Hughes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

The game in this city between tN'
now-Hazzard factory and the COM
monwealth factory which was to nav
been played Saturday afternoon wa
postponed on account of wet grouiiua.
This is especially satisfactory 10 lls
Commonwealth team as It IS necessdl.
to pick cut a team from an abundahu ~
Of COOL material. Several games WIN
be played this week by the Common
wealth candidates so that the manage
mcnt NAV pick out the very best team
II Il understood that the Snow-Haz-
zard' factory has already a star com
bipation and that no practice is need
ed in order to win from their rivais'
Harrington and Casey will De inc D
terry for the Hazard shop'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
Car Strike Rt San Francisco.

San Francisco. May 5.-Thr cnnduc-
tors ANA r"t"rm"n ur the United
Railroads struck today. No cars arc
running ana the company made no at
tempt to operate car lines. About
200o men quit work. TIL" strike may
spread 70 the other employees Of the
company. ThCrc was 10 disorder to-
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Dennis CCnnors. who was before the
judge Saturday on the charge of drunh-
cnncss. contributed 81 To the county
troa sury and was allowed to go. Yes
terday morning he was again found IN
i seni-conscious condition and was
carried to the police station. The Juus
expressed himself as if the opinion tilat
when Dennis faced the tribunal VIZ
morning that he would receive ABOUT
90 DAYS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

kodol for indigestion and dyspe2s. d
not only digcsts what you ear. it tones
the stomach and ads strength to the
whole body. Makes rich, pure blood.
kodol is made in contorritv u tie
National Pure Food ;nd Drag Law.
Sold by john Co"ghlin os Augusta and
Eaane's Irus store, Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Gardiner High school baseball team
met defeat in five innings Saturday at
the hands Of the Edward Little team TO
the tune of IS to 0. Two pitchers we're
used by Gardiner and they were both
tatted freely. Edward Little did not
make an error.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Tho Claire Wilson Co. will be in this
city the last three days of next week
in repertoire. The company IS by no
means a new one to the theatcr gong
people Of this city and it will be re-
memDered as one Of the finest compa-
MICS ever seen in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

There will be an important meeting
of the Improvement Society this even
ing At the High School building. Con-
siderable business is to come up and as
ii is the annual meeting it is hoped
that every member will attend.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
New York Strike About Over.

New York. May 5.-According to
steamship officials most of the long
shoremen who have been on q strike
since last Monday for an increase Of
81 3 per cent. in the hourly wages re-
sumcd work today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Mrs. George w. Payson and Mrs.
George w. Burkett. who have been with
Mrs. Pcrsis d. Holmes since the death
Of her son. returned Saturday to their
homes in Union.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

The seed for planting his been re-
ccivc1 by the Monmouth Canning Co.
and the farmers who have pledged
themselves to plant can obtain the
seed On application at the factory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Deputy Sheriff Reuben I. Green.
turnkey at the Franklin county jail at
=. Alhans. vt. committed suicide by
hanging sunday. His body was found
late in the afternoon suspended By d
length Of clothes line from hook in
the basement Of the Franklin county
court housc. which aHions the Jail. III
health j. @sr:ihoI ~ III" ra;is- NJ the
-u;cidc. Nj. Green" Na: e. yr.,re Oh
He rad been married Only about Two
Hncks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Frank Smith. who recently lost three
fingers of his hand. returned Saturday
to his studies at Bates. The wounds
have now healed 50 that they do not
bother him greatly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

The British embassy at Constantinoplc
has lodged claim with the Porto for the
reimbursement Of the $1,000 ransom paid
II tn hriCandS who abducted Robert Alb.
bolt, the son of 4 prominent British sub
ject residing at Salonika
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

The supper served Saturday evening
by the L. O. G. c. degree staff was Il
decided success. Much credit is due
able mattresses who served the bounti-
ful rrrast in manner satisfactory to
AL
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Letters received from Mr.. ana Mrs.
Z. L. Lecman, formerly of Randolph,
state that they are very comfortably
situated in their new home in Abing-
ton, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Il. d. De Luca. late of Boston. has
accepted position in the barber shon
Of Walter Wiley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Charles Murray Of Randolph. left
Saturday for few days with his
brother in Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Rev Mr. Bradcen. formerly pastor If
the Free baptist church of this city.
has been visiting friends in this city
for the last few days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

l.. b. Merry will so to New London.
Conn. next Saturday. where he is to
Tut tho gravel composition roofing on
a big factory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Nathan Clifford Of Old Orchard ar
rived here saturday for few days
visit with his parents in this city, Mr..
and Mrs. J. Il. Clifford.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

f. T. Flanders Of birmingham, who
has been spending G few days with
friends in this city. returned yesterday
to his home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Fred Hill returned last night to his
home in Hudson, Mass, after a short
visit at his home in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Tho members Of the L. o. G. c. de-
gree staff are requested to meet at y.
+. o. p. hall at : o'clock this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Henry Bradman and family cf Glou-
cester, arrived here yesterday for a
visit with relatives in this city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

The regular drill of Co. A will be hell
at the armory this evening and a large
attendance is desired
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Stephen Monaghan has accepted a
position with Walter Brown in his new
barber shop at the end of the bridge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Edward p. Favor ~ to compose an
other opera in collaboration with Hol.
man +. Day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

William Buck Of Boston was in this
city yesterday calling upon old ac.
quaintanceS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Clifford Cove of Providence returned
homo Saturday, after q short business
trip and q few calls upon friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

II. II. Gerry Of Rochester. n. H.. ar
rived here yesterday for a visit with
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
GARDINER.
telephone s3-3.

Harry Goldberg went 10 Boston VOC
terday on short business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Mrs. Harry A. Jones went to Bath
Saturday, where she made a visit over
Sunday with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

All members of Gardiner Grange. p
Of II. are requested to attend this
evenings meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06

Or. ard Mrs. Giddings went to Ocea,
Point Saturday to overhaul their co,.
tage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
PILES CURED IN 6 TO IA DAVIS

PAIO OINTMENT i guarantees 10 cure
any case "f itching. Blind Bcadin.r or
ProtrIding Piles in 8 TO II days or money
refunded. SOC.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-05-06
Brown Tail Moth Pash Cured oy
"THE HOUSEHOLD SURGEON.

Druggists refund money X ~ 10 on,
fails. 2Jc.
Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1907-04-25

macintosh being there, I snatchcd them both
up together and throwing them over my arm,
took my bag, and as the boats signal for
departing. rung In my ears ! rushed on board
Just In time.
1t was a dark night--a very dark night.
stood on the guards Of the vessel, leaning
upon my rife, shr0uded In the folds Of the
long cloak. Jack Duane passed me with a
careless glance In my direction.
y look Ike Hamlet: the melancholy
Dane, he eseISi% mad "or King Lear leaning
I wild Impulse seized me, and M he passed
on to Join Colonel Lyell In the cabin. ] made
up my mind. There was the sound OF a
splash In the water and boat glided swiftly
on, and my rife lay at the bottom Of the
gulf. never to be seen BY mortal eyes again.
stronger than myself had urged me on. Since
the awful tragedy Of the night before the
sight Of q rife was obnoxious to mt and
now that II was gone. ! felt a strange sense
Of relief. I wandered away to another part
Of the vessel and all at once I saw Colonel
Lyell and Jack Duane seated Familiarity side
by side.
I came to a halt, for the sound Of Esme's
name spoken. by Duane's voice with u
tender, caressing accent, fell upon my ears.
What was he saying about Esme In that ten
der way, to Esme's fatheri
A quantity OF freight piled high In pyra-
darkness OF the night helped to- screen me.
paused for q moment.
And standing there, while ] listened to
Jack Duane's words, fairly paralyzing me
with establishment and awakening q fierce
wrath within my heart, my eyes fell upon. a
sight which I will never forget. never while
] 1ive--an awful, blood curdling sight!
To be Continued NEXT Month,