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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
Skowhegan Grange.

The regular meeting of Skowhegan
Grange. Thursday evening. was held in
the banquet hall, the upper floor being
occupied by Company f. Band for the
first of the series of three entertain.
ments. Mrs Ella Crowell. the Lectur-
er. was unable to be present on account
of the storm and this circumstance, to-
gether with the fact that the music and
applause. consequent upon the minstrel
entertainment in the upper hall, made
it difficult for the members to make
themselves heard, led to the decision TO
hold n business session only. Three
candidates were balloted upon and
elected. eight applications for member
ship were received. and a considera bic
amount of general business transacted.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
St. Adams Grange.

About 1o5 members of the Grange
gathered at the Grange Hall last Sat
urday evening with the expectation of
listening to remarks by State Master
Gardner, but Mr.. Gardner did not
come. and all were disappointed. About
q visiting members from the Hari-
land Grange We're present. The
Worthy Lecturer arranged a very in
teresting program which was enjoyed
by all. After the program, supper was
served. and all went home feeling that
the evening had been a very pleasant
one.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
MARKET REPORTS.
Augusta Market.
BEANS.

Augusta, March ).
BEANS-Pea. Maine. $z.W; N. L.. $l.i5;
yellow eyes. SEQ
BITTER-Creamery. 3Oc.: dairy. &c;
solid. 1Sc.
EGGS-e5- per dozen.
iEAlN-CCrn Soc. meal. Coo. per bu.
mixed feed, $l.30 cwt.; cottonseed meal,
So. 60; bag lots, sl69.
HAY-Loose, retail. $500 per ton;
pressed, $500: straw. $500: pressed. ST..
SUGAR-$4.90 per 100 lbs.
HONEY-Box. 1Sc.
MUTTON-Sa11c. per h.: spring lamb
OATS-55c per bushel
POTATOES-50c per bushel
POULTRY-Fowl, 15c.; chickens, 1S1
a0c.
WOOL-Unwashed, 2Sl30c.
BEEF-IGght. siooo91o.5o: heavy, l1a
Ike; homeless, half bbis..- s6.5096. IS
lambs. spring. 12c.; yearlings, 9Q10c.
WOOD-Dry hard. $6.5uG8.00 per cord
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

Norman Damren, while at work at
the shoe factory Tuesday afternoon,
where the piles are being driven for
the foundation to the addition. met
with a painful accident by being struck
In the face with a pile chain. The
force of the blow fell on the side of the
nose and on the right cheek under the
eye. breaking the nose and bruising
the face to the extent that the services
of a surgeon were required.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

Mr.. and Mrs. S. W. Matthews and
daughter. Mrs. NJ. c. Hall. will leave on
the early morning train today for New
Haven. Ct. where they will for the fu-
ture make their home with Prof. and
Mrs. s. l. Graves of that city. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Matthews have during their long
residence in Augusta, where until re-
Gently he held the Office Of commission
er of industrial and labor statistics.
nude many friends, who VIII
regret to have them leave the city, out
will at the same time wish them years
Of happiness in their new home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

The leak in the water main which IL
pouring water into the cellar OF Ma
sonic Temple is still matter Of much
speculation on the part of the water
District crew, and it's location was as
much of a mystery last night as it was
on tho day that the leak was discover
ed. Holes have been dug in Water
street from the Journal building to inc
Federal building. but nothing was found
which would give clue to the source
Of the water supply which is FLOODING
the Temple cellar. and late yesteraay
afternoon the base of operations "as
changed to the railroad crossing at tne
foot of Rines hill with the idea Una.
the leak might be in that vicinity anu
that the water was following the mann
down the street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

sions in order 10 be in shape for the
now clips, but as far as can be learned
ro such tactics were employed in effect
ing the sales of the past week.
=. Sefa3; No. l, 4ol141c.: No. g. 3sf,41c !;
fine. unMashed. 269a7c.; J. blood fins
unwashed delaine, 33:4Gf3il4c.; unwashed
delaine. 30c.
MichiGan-Fine lIrwashed. 2Sc; Il blood.
unwashed. 32IkM33c.: q blood, 33lf34c.
Kentucky and Indiana, blood, comb
ing. 3S15s13ii4c.; u blood. S1a34c.
RULED Secured basis)-Extra, 716f75c;
me a, CEt,Oc.. Z super, 6alr6Sc. e super.
tlghic.: G super. 35fti2c.: fine combines.
oSud2c; medium, 53I5sc.: coarse, 4S@JOc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
SOUTH VASSALBORO.

Miss Myrtle Webb left for her home in
Whitefield. Friday after passing a week
with her aunt, Mrs. J.. L. Whitehouse.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Stone were business
callers at Augusta, Monday.
Miss Malo Robbins of Pennington nor
mai school is spending the spring vaca-
tor with her aunt. Mrs. l.. W. Mason.
Elbridge Warren. who has been i'll, is
able to be out again.
Miss Gladys Twitchell of Pennington
normal school is passing two weeks
vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs
J. L. Twitchell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
LINCOLN.
1nIrE

Mrs. Severance returned to her home
in Portland Saturday. She was called
here on account of the illness of her
mother, Mrs. Dill.
While working in the woods last
week, James Malloy had a yoke of
oxen killed by a tree falling on them.
All are glad to learn that the stage
line between North Whitefield and
Gardiner is not to be discontinued as
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

At the regular meeting of Union
League Grange No. 32s, Kingman. one
candidate was instructed in the third
and fourth degrees of the order and
one application for membership
balloted on. The date of the Grange
fair which was to be held May . and 3.
was changed to June 6 and I, thereby
giving the members a longer time to
prepare for it. Receipts from the
masquerade ball held Feb. S were
$3.50,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

Augusta people will welcome the OPP
portunity to hear again Frank 4.
Kendrie, who is recognized as one Of
the most promising violinists of New
England. He will be heard at the con-
cert at the Free Baptist church to-
morrow evening. Another strong
feature of the program will be solo
by Mrs. Anderson. whose beautiful con-
tralto voice has made her such
favorite both in this city and In
Bangor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
3 BELGRADE.

Mrs. F. c. Foster has returned frccl
Portland. where she has been visiting
her mother. Mrs. w. l.. Lord, and ne,'
sister. Miss Alice NJ. Lord.
The Lowell Union Sunday School is
in ilourishing condition. The menu
bers are now preparing for an Easter
Service.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
Strength and Endurance

Are factors Of the greatest success.
NO person can do full justice to him
self without them.
In no season of the year are they
more easily exhausted than in the
spring.
We need not discuss the reason for
this here. It's enough to say there is
one. and that Hoods Sarsaparilla gives
strength and endurance, as thousands
annually testify.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

sum being appropriated for roads than
usual. A new $500 schoolhouse is 20
be built at Kent's Hill and the hail
over the schoolhouse at Readfeld De-
pot is to be bought for school purposes.
The High school money is to be used
at the Maine Wesleyan Seminary. as
1t was last year. Nelson Luck vas
elected superintendent Of schools.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
EAST WINTHROP.

Miss Charlotte Conner of Randolph.
visited Ms. NJ. Blanche Mason the pas.
week
Miss Annie Philbrick WIN has been ut
ETck!s. I'D for Il few months has returned
home.
Fhil jackson Is at home from Leads
for a few weeks.
Harry Packard is at home from Crono
for i few DAYS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

Among the visitors at the clubhouse
Of the Augusta Yacht Club yesterday
We're the following: G. w. Wilson, J.
H. Moore and D. NJ. Marshall of Oak
land. w. s. Ladd of Sebec and w. r
Dean of the Colonial Club of Bath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

Lunt and Brann carry a large stock
of stamping patterns and are prepared
to do stamping Of all kinds. Their
shirt waist patterns alone comprise
over SIS different designs, while for
doilies, etc, their patterns cover large
range Of designs for eyelet, satin stitch
and shadow embroidery, coronation
cord, etc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

E. R. Bean, sanitary inspector for the
Board of Health. reports that the house
at Is Morton place, which has been
Guarantined for some time past because
OF the presence Of case of diphtheria,
has been disinfected, the patient hav-
ing recovered and the quarantine was
raised Sunday. 1t was the last case OF
contagious disease in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

Rev. H. E. Dunnack. pastor of the
Green street Methodist church, arrived
home on train 102 yesterday afternoon
from Ear Harbor. where he lectured at
the Methodist church Monday evening,
the subject Of his talk being Maine at
Gettysburg"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
IiTcHFlELD PLAINS,

Mrs. Ella NJ. Keith of Worcester
Mass. gave a very interesting address
at the Plains church Sunday. A collec-
ton Of STEPS was given her. Rev. Jo-
seph Nickerson of Bowdoin will preach
here next Sunday.
Thomas Colby has been drawn as
iuryman for the March term Of court
at Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

was enormously reported a few weeks
ago. Mr.. Bryant will make daily trips
heretofore.
The Joice pOstoffice which was
established July l., 1882. was dis
continued. Feb. IS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

The regular meeting Of Rose Ct
Sharon Chapter. No. Is, Q. E. S., will
be held at 100 tonight in Masonic
Temple with work, followed by re-
freshments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
Boston Market.

Boston, March 5.
FLOCR-Mi1l shipment. spring patents
are offered at A.45Qiso; winter patents,
CORNMEAI.-Steadv. g f,T2s5 ner
sis: bolted. Sa.95G33)
Commissioners. yellow spot, Sc +;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

ne Ladies Aid Of the Methodist
church will meet at 2.30 o'clock Thurs
day afternoon, with Mrs. w. L. Thomp-
son, II Swan street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

The regular monthly meeting Of the
Augusta Yacht Club will be held at the
clubhouse at 7.30 this evening, and all
members are requested to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
LOCAL MATTERS.

the city Tuesday afternoon on profess
sional business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

Cards u thanks, obituary nstlsss, -.
buttons Of respect, etc, win =
charged It the rate Of ten cents -
line. No charge less than Is csata
All advertising announcements u =.
tertainments. whose object u u
raising OF money. win be charged =
the rate OF fifteen cents . liDa.
Advertising notices, news form, Win -
excluded from our local column q.
cept such ~ refer to advertiser =
cupying space In our advertistns
columns. and win be run under 1
separate head on one Of IL Socs,
nage0
subseribsrs who fail 70 receive -.
Journal promptly will confer Z fsvv
By notifying the ONCE immediataly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TO-DAY

Micna
Postum.
Grape-Nuts.
ID. NJ. Wise.
G. T. Bilodeau
LtInt e Rrann.
+. s. Smith & Co.
Shepard's Moving Pictures.
Amusements-"PiH, Pan, Pouf."
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
Classified Ads.
cost you but a
nickel = day
FOB GALE.
A FIRST CLASS REFRIGERATOR

IT. high. It. 8 inches wide, 2 It. 2H:
inches deep. belonging to Capt. w. Fl.
Anderson, formerly quartermaster at
Togus This will be sold at a great bar
gain If applied for Immediately and can
be seen at the quartermaster's house,
Togus. mar6d1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
BARN. SIZE asx4o 1871 TT. POSTED,

Formerly stood on Lyons Mill Place"
taken down last fall, all in good condi-
ton. piled up at my home on direct road
from Augusta to Mt Vernon. Frank ].
Lyons. Waterloo Farm, Belgrade. Me.
mch2d7ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
FARM FOR SALE.

The Theodore Osgood farm in Palermo.
lot of lumber: an abundance of hard
wood. end plenty of pasturing. we'll wa
tered. Would make a nice dairy, sheep
Eentlenan's summer home; good orchard,
nice soil. and a first-claSs farm for any
one. The present owner is not used to
farming.
{. M. CLARK,
K. F. D. ~. Albion. Me.
mch1eod3w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
TEACHERS WANTED.

We need 100 teachers to meet the de-
mand this spring. Good positions. all
grades. Give education, experience, sal
airy expected. Stamp. N e. Teachers
Agency. Portland. Me. feb26d4w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
MOUNT VERNON.

Elmer II. Weber is at home from the
Pennington State Normal school for a
short vacation.
Representative Joseph w. Allen
passed Sunday at home
Roscoe Weston Of Boston made a
short visit at his home recently.
Bert Leighton Of Readfeld visited his
father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Tim
othy Leighton, Sunday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
NORTH WAYNE.


Miss Georgia Lane. who has been the
guest OF her aunt. Mrs. f. L. Stevens.
for several days. returned to her home
in Readfield Sunday.
Mrs. C. F. Foss is Ill with a severe
stomach trouble. DR.. Taggart attends
her.
ID. Mason has sold his horse to Mr..
Mills.
A. d. Willis of Kent's Hill was the
guest of his daughter, Mrs. Lottie
Smith recently.
c. X. Tilden was business visitor
in the place Saturday.
Charles Huff finished his work for the
North Wayne Tool Co. Saturday.
Mrs. Hall Of Oakland is the guest Of
her son, George Hall.
READFIELD.
Mrs. Emma Mccarthy, who came
here from Lewiston about ten days
ago. died last week at the home of her
sister, Mrs. B. B. Smith. from an at
tack Of apoplexy. Her age was nifty
eight years.
Mrs. Carther, mother of Mrs. Hart
Gordon, Oleu dl NHS ioiiS ~ IN
daughter In East Readfield March !,
from apoplexy; age IS.
Jonas Smith died last Friday at
Wings Mills. Mt. Vernon. at the age
of 81 from heart failure, the result OF
grip.
Mrs. G. G. Fogg is slowing failing.
having been sick for n long time.
Born at Readfield February eS. to the
wife of john Fifield of Manchester,
daughter.
The annual town meeting of last
Monday passed very quietly. The same
board Of selectmen are to serve an
other year. Fred w. Answer is To
serve as road commissioner, a larger
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
LOCAL NOTICES.

Marden's 'Pure food law" Ice cres1
Power freezer. Supply unumitsu
Phone COLL. Prompt services. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

FRESH CUT 0LoWERe Ev1M
day. r. d. Hartshorn Tsl. 49,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

Fresh cut flowers every day. 9. u
Robbins q Son, Tel. 49, decs"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

Cure broncktis with Lung Kuro.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

Ladies shampooing. scalp treatmens
and manicuring done at nomes
patrons day or evening. IDA =. Ca -,
"a Bradbury street. Augusta. -
si5-14 novSswe0'-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

CHEAP TO MAKE ROOM TWO
large banana palms, also large ferns.
o. p. Robbins G. Son, 122 Winthrop st.
mcbed3ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

LAUNCH, IS TT. o. A. 9 n. p. EN-.
gine new last season; power dory 90 #.
o. A. 3k il. p. engine, new last year; 30
It: power dory huh. Will sell with or
without engine: 16 IT. speed launch h. p:
new, bargain; acetylene searchIight Al
condition. cost SIS. will sell for SIS. Rob-
erts ~ Ripley, Augusta. mch4d1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
WANTED
D HAND OFFICE TABLE

and a typewriter stand or small desk.
Address. stating price, also where they
may be seen. Lock Box 12o, Augusta.
Ne. Mar5d5t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

A GIRL FOR GENERAL HOUSE,
work in small family. Apply to Mrs. !!
H. G. Barker, % Stone st. mch2dtf |
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

r. c. r. I. RED EGGS FOR HATCH
ing, from finest strain. Large brown
eggs. $1.25 for IS 500 for 30. H. White
house, So. China, Me. mch6d2w'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

ONE BOAT IS FEET LONG, 8 FEET
Kennebec engine all o. X. Don't buy
your engines for 1907 till you get my
prices and send for catalogue to George
k1llam. Cedar Grove. Me. feb6dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
FOR SALE

S. c. r. !. RED EGGS FROM CHOICE
matings. $1.O per sitting. COckrels. 81
to &C. Geo w. Williams, Augusta. Ne:
Telephone 1865 mar6dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

LARGE MARKET REFRIGERATOR
suitable for either fish or meat. VIII sell
cheap for cash. No. Y Second ST.. Halo
well. feb2S1ws
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
MEN EvERYwHERE-eooD PAY

to distribute Circulars. adv. matter, tack
signs. etc. No canvassinG. National Adv.
Bureau. Chicago. mch1dlw*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

HARNESS, RIDING WAGON AND
sleigh. New range, never used. J. II.
Bennett 50 Fountain Street, Gardiner.
mar5dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

ONE UTICA ENGINE CYLINDER
14x24: one 50 H. p. portable locomotive.
open bottom boiler Gins. 100 lbs.); one II
Fl. P. portable boiler and engine, 90 lbs.
steam; one Scribner shingle machine; 2
Greenwood No. 4 stave cutters; stave
joirters: heading FOUNDERS. Z. c. Leigh
ton, Winthrop, Ne. feb2Sd1w~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06
MAN OF GOOD CHARACTER TO

WAN UT 0OOO OTINnNN ] En- ~
take silent or active interest in money
making business; some capital required.
Fully secured. Personal interview ar
ranged if desired Send full name and
address at once, to f. Journal Office. Au-
gusta, Me, nch2d1w~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

GRAY MARE Sl~ YEARS OLD, ALL
sound: safe for woman to drive, weighs
about 100: extra good driver. NJ. E.
Partridge, Cooper's Mills, Me. mch4d4t'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-03-06

a DOUBLE MOVING FiN On6 q
stereopticon machine with calcium lamp
electric lamp and rhcostat complete. with
nearly 1000 #. of films and about 90 Slides
The outfit will be sold for about 2-3 value
Of pictures alone. Everything in first
class condition and ready for use. En-
quire at No. Third street, Randolph.
Me. mch5d3t~
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-07-15
JACKSON ON MONEY.

paper says has Republican
neighbor whose Is studying public questions
Republican views ON the
question applied with disastrous
Is
Jackson opposed day for two
violated
and special privileges to and second BECAusE THE
WAS ATTEMPTING 10 CONTROL tar pOlLrICS
Jaeksoas position both propositions.
No stated clearly he
OF issuing
The head by
that ThE RANK COULD ELECT nm or DEFEAT nm.
Instead OF being frightened submission
BANKS PRESIDENT TuAr N THE RANK POWER. 1T
HAD MORE rowER THAN N MORE THAN 1T
WOULD HAVE long M nE COULD PREVENT
When an investigation made found the hai
subsidized public life By money subsidized
press.
oorrupng Institution high position In
history largely due the fact that he
aud overthrow a.
Benton speaking OF his work compared him
that IN oyehowng the bank he had had
saved Rome by oserthTowing the conspiracy Caane
uron intrenhed
privilege. heaped him ealumnies
circulated him his death
those Who durng his time aud since have predatory
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1907-07-15
THE CASE
AGAINST
HARTMAN
Substance Of the Charges Made By
the Interstate Commerce
Commission

Harrlman's crime: Violation oil
the act of June 20, 1874. in practlc.
ing discrimination in the manage.
ment of the Central Pacific railroad
fine $1,000; Imprisonment not less
than six months; conducting a COM
binatlon in restraint OF trade inter-
state and foreign commerce.
His policy: To gather under one
head all transcontinental lines and
to exclude the incoming of all COM
petltors.
His power: Well nigh absolute
over his entire system.
His railroad control: Several
great systems, every steamship line
on the Pacific south of Puget Sounl
and two big steamship lines on the
Atlantic.
His partial railroad controls
Eleven systems and three express
companies.
His "indefenslble financierlng:"
aohAhh ihhN-bh VI ntdllg Filft-
100000 from a railroad that cost
$5S,00O,0OO and nothing tangible
added since the property came under
his control.
His recent ventures: Acquiring
Interest in Eastern railroads within
the last year amounting to $132,0O0,-
600; suppression OF all railroad COM
petition, II not headed of, by federal
His burden on the administration:
Presidential vexation; exhaustive in
sestigatlon; legal perturbation and |
general denunclation.
Probable result of II all: Bursting |
)f his railroad combinations, Grim |
nal prosecution. under the act OF |
1874 and enactment OF laws conhn-
ng Interstate railroads exclusively TO
he business OF transportation; pre-
'entlng the control by one line OF
parallel and competing lines and
egulating the Issuance OF railroad
ocurlties,