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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

half d mile away. The st. Paul swung
to port and capt. Lumsden starboarded
the helm of the Gladiator to pass the
liner Tho captain said he did not
hear any blast from the siren of the
St Paul, but he observed that she was
swinging to port. 1t was reported to
him. he said. that the liner had given
two blasts, indicating that she Vas
putting her helm to StarbOard. He or
dered that the Gladiators Starboard
helm be eased. intending to pass the
liner on the starboard side. Asked
by the coroner why he had decided to
pass the st Paul on the starboard side,
Capt. Lumsden said he would prefer
not to answer as he had made a con-
tid"ntial report to the admiralty on this
point
Continuing the captain said the liner
struck the Gladiator just abaft of The
forward end of the after stoke hold. At
the time of the impact he ordered his
engines to stop and then go astern.
This order was carried out. When
across the st. Paul'S bows Capt. LunS-
den hailed some one on board saying:
IF YOU will go astern and clear me. !
will go ahead" This the ST. Paul did
and the Gladiator was swept RAPIDLY
by the wind and tide to Sconcc point.
wher she eventually grounded. Capt.
Lumsdcn said he could not estimate
the st Faui's speed, as he was head on
most of the time. The Gladiator was
going nine knots at the time of the
accident. Capt. Lumsden said he was
almost certain that the Gladiator had
grounded and keeled over before any
of the st. PauIs boats arrived.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
CUT IN TWO.
Continued from Page One)

Although Il blizzard prevailed at the
time. lie said, he could see about half
Il mile. When he first noticed the St
Paul he estimated her speed at be-
tween II and L. knots.
Capt. Passow, the commander IF the
st. Paul. testified that he was with the
pilot on the bridge Of his steamer and
that he had the first officer in the
lookout III the bows. After passing Var
mouth, lie Went at half speed. in ac-
cOrdancc with the admiralty reSula
tons. This would be 10 knots. Sud
denly Il heavy snow squat came up
and vessel was reported ahead. lie
believed she was from q quarter to Il
haii-nllle Off on the port quarter. He
stopped the engine and then heard one
blast. indicating tho direction Of a
course to Starhoard. He answered the
blast and put his engines full speed
astcrn and the helm hard Il port. Then.
noticing that tho cruiser was closing
in upon him. apparently on the star
board tack he put his port engines full
speed aStern as Well
Directly the collision occurred, he
stopped both engines. The respon-
sibiity, he said, would rest with the
pilot until they passed Hurst Castle.
After the impact as quickly as possi-
BILE. he ordered the engines SLOW
ahead in the hope of filling the gap
ard keeping the vessel atloat, but being
hailed by an officer on the cruiser to
so astern, he complied and ordered his
boats out. Five boats were lowered
within II minutes of the collision and
he stood by until all the survivors had
been rescued.
Questioned by the jury. Capt. Pas
sow gave il as his opinion that tho
collision would not have occurred had
the rule of the road been observed.
They were steering the course they
steered every month. The boats of the
company. he said We're examined by
Board of Trade officers before they left
Southampton.
At the close of the evidence, the cor
oner said he thought the jury would
agree there was no criminal respon-
.sibiity attaching to anyone, as all or
ders had been carried out and there
was no officer on either vessel who was
not fit for duty
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

81 kept on using Peruna as L had
started, and after using it three days
and nights the pains in my chest and
stomach disappeared, and they have
never appeared since, and it will be two
years this july"
Pe-ru-na Relieved All Symptoms.
Mr.J. C. Crumpacker, r. RI, Kokomo,
Ind, writes:
81 can say that have nothing to COM
plain of now. I feel well, rest well at
night, have a good but moderate appe-
tite, can eat almost any kind of food.
81 have no aches or pains anywhere,
and can do some kind of work every day.
must say 1 can stand as much fatigue
as / ever could, and feel good over it.
sThe hemorrhage has yielded to Pc
runa, the grip has done the same, as
we'll as pains and aches of all kinds.
"The roaring noise has entirely left
my ears and head, my mind is clear, my
recollection good, my bowels are regu-
lar, and just simply feel easy all over.
"The cure of my case was surely a
victory"
Catarrt Of Long Standing.
Mr.. C. A. Reustrom, $40 Seventh ST.,
Ogden, Utah, writes: II take great
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
MADRID WILL CELEBRATE.
Will Observe Centennial of Spanish IN.
dependence.

Madrid April Elaborate festivi
ties COMMUNICATING the centenary of
the war for Spanish independence will
te inaugurated May I. with grand
musical festival i'm front of the Roya'
palace at Madrid. The celebrations
will conclude May ! with series OF
bull fights for the people
After the festivities King Alfonso
and Queen Victoria. accompanied by
their court will go to La Granja. where
the Queen will remain until after the
birth of her next child.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
CAPITAL JOTTlNGS.

The House committee on immigra-
ton Tuesday authorized a favorable
report on the Senate air space bill
amended.
Government receipts Tuesday: From
internal revenue. $2O1.142; customs,
$741.042; miscellaneous, $l45,S90 Ex-
pendituras. $2.OSO.000
1t is said at the Japanese embassy
that because of the amount of bust
ness requiring his attention, Ambassa-
dor Takahira will not be able to go to
San Francisco to attend the fleet fes-
tivitics
Lawrence Q. Murray. former assist
ant secretary of the department of
commerce and labor. Tuesday took the
oath of office as comptroller of the cur
rency, succeeding William z. Ridgeley
recently elected president of the Ma
tional Bank of Commerce of Kansas
City.
A substitute bill for the ac-
QUESTION by the government of lands in
the southern Appalachian and White
mountain chains to take the place of
the bills recently declared unconstitu-
tlollai DE the JUDICIARY committee OF
the House. was introduced Tuesday by
Rep. Lever. S. c., and was sent to
the committee on agriculture
1t is understood at Berlin that the
German government has taken the pre-
liminary steps to negotiate patent
agreement with the United States
This action is in consequence of the
prospect of federal legislation reuuir-
ing foreign patentees to manufacture
in the United States. otherwise their
patents will be forfeited THE German
law provides for forfeiture in the event
of the patent remaining unused for
three years and if German subject
makes application to have it set aside
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
BURSTING BOILER TUBE
Injuries Five Men on the British Bat.
tleship Britannia.

Portsmouth, April 2S.-The explosion
of a boiler tube on the British battle
ship Britannia during full speed trial
today injured five men, four severely
and one slightly. The ship reported
the accident by wireless telegraph to
this place. and late tonight she anchor
ed at Spithead. The injured We're not
brought ashore and no communication
could be had with the battleship to-
night. The details of the explosion,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

Officer Common of Randolph made an
arrest for intoxication at the kennepec
Central station about o'clock yester-
day afternoon. The man arrested was
a Spanish war veteran, who had been
making things decidedly unpleasant
about the station for some of the Civii
War veterans from the Home. Ine
conductor CT the train, which was just
then leaving the station. after an en-
counter with the Spanish war veteran
in which the Spanish war veteran
came out second best, turned him over
to Officer Conner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
The Manchester Delegates. elect.

Manchester. Me. April 2S.-tSpeciap'
The Manchester Republicans in eau
Gus, with l.. II. Hammond chairman
and E. NJ. Knowles. secretary. elected
these delegates: State. G. IL. kilbreth
and F.. NJ, Lenfest: district. A. NJ. Bow
man and John Jackman; county, f. B.
Albee and A. NJ. Bowman. The town
committees: l.. II. Hammond. Il. NJ
Knowles, G. Fl. Kilbreth. f. Nj. l-entest'
F. b. Albee. J. w. Emery and W. II
Merrill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

Morrill, McKenney, first selectman OF
Richmond, came to Gardiner yesterday
forenoon to take charge of Thomas
Ryder. an alleged insane person, who
was a resident of Richmond but had
been detained here since Sunday. When
Ryder was at first confined in a cell
he appeared to be harmless, but Mon
day night he was quite violent. tear
ing I'D his clothes and also destroying
a 81 bill, which he had in his pocket
when taken at Hallowell by City Mar
shall Cults.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
A Pleasant Surprise.

Leonard Mckay, a popular Randolph
young man, was very pleasantly su
prised Monday evening. He accep..s
an invitation to pass the evening WIZ
Miss Julia G. Sherman OF Rando'p -
and on arriving there found some ~
of his friends assembled at the nous,
He was informed that the party We.
in his honor and during the eVeh'"e
was presented with handsome Ane a,,o
can flag and two flag poles Win ea -.
mounts for his new power boat WIZ
he has nearly completed. Ice crean AN
fruit and cake were served ana ny
guests departed at a late hour artef
very enjoyable evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
Tn. Sidney Republican Delegation.

Sidney. Me-. April 2s-(Spec'aD.-
The following delegates have peer
chosen by the Republican caucus:
County convention June l6 at Au'
custa: Fred Blake, Arthur Smiley and
p. T.. Robbins and Geo. Manter.
District convention April 20 in Wa;'
ervil,e: ]. +. Woodland. Chester Davies
and W.. +. Longley..
State convention April % at Port
land: Charles Lovejoy. Geo. {. ROD
hins and Martin L. Reynolds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
ARMENlANs ARE FLEEING.
kurds In Provinces Bordering on Rus
STA Indulge In Massacres.

Tihis. April 2S.-Reports of an
alarming nature have Just been
brought in here. The Kurdish popula-
ton of the Armenian provinces border
ing on Russia have become aggressive
ly active, and are indulging in disorder
and massacres The Armenian popu-
lation Is fleeing into Russian territory.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
NOT BADLY DAMAGED.
The St. Paul's Injuries Beyond STRAIN.
ing Is Above Water Line,

Southampton. April 2s.-The steamer
st. Paul was drydocked Tuesday Be-
yond straining, she does not appear to
have sustained any damage below the
water line as a result of the collision
with the British cruiser Gladiator last
Saturday. when over a score of the
crew of the warship lost their lives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
REPORTS ARE CONFIRMED.
Letter from Caracas Says 6ubonfs
Plague Exists There.

willemstad Curacao. April 2S.-A
Letter received here from Caracas today
dated April &c. confirms previous re-
ports that the bubonic plague has made
its appearance at that capital Accord
ing to this communication one case mas
been authenticated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
TWO THOUSAND
PEOPLE SLAUGHTERED

Teheran. April 2S.-Dispatches were
read IN parliament today stating that
the kurds around Urumiah. town of
ferslan Armenia, had pillaged SO vi-
iages and massacred 2OOO people.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

Inc body of Sir Henry Campbell
banherlnan, the late ex-premier of
Great Britain, was buried beside that
OIL MS wife in the little village church
Nard at Meigle. Scotland, Tuesday in
the presence of great gathering of
mourners.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

A few days ago carrier pigeon
came to the door yard of a Farming
dale man and since that time has made
himself perfectly at home there. The
bird is a handsome one and was un-
doubtedly somebody's pet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

Albert Barker has returned from a
fishing trip in the vicinity of Moody
pond IN Windsor. He caught a string
of 20 handsome brook trout and is
much pleased with his luck.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

The Ladies' Aid of the First Baptist
church will hold social in the vestry
Thursday evening. An entertainment
will be provided and refreshments
served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

ScOw Onward returned yesterday
morning to Woolwich after discharginy
a cargo of brick at Grays wharf for
George H. Harrington.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

At high water yesterday afternoon
tic Kennebec river at Gardner was
about Is inches above the usual high
water mark. The water at l O'Clock
was over the top of Gray's wharf and
also over the top of the government
wharf at Randolph. Had the rain con-
tirued the water would undoubtedly
have risen much higher.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

President George Z. Chase of Bates
College was a visitor in the city yes
terday. While here he called upon
Hon. .. B. Clason. who is one OF the
college trustees.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
The Bio Pension Bill Passed.

Washington. April 2S.-The pension
appropriation BILL carrying $l63,053, 900,
was passed by the Senate in four min
utes today, just before adjournment.
No change was made in the bill as it
came from the Senate committed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

w. S. Ames of the Beane drug store.
who is taking a vacation this summer.
has leased the Whipple cottage at
Cohhosseecontee for May and June and
he and Mrs Ames will take possession
this week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

we'll next Sunday TO act as an escort
for Sanhorn Lodge, !. o. o. F., on the
occasion of that body attending Dr.
vine service Sunday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
THE PRESIDENTS MESSAGE
Read Tuesday In Both the National
House and Senate.

Washington. April 2S.-The message
of President Roosevelt. further out
lining the legislation which he desires
to have enacted by Congress before
adjournment of the present session was
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

The Ladies' Aid of the Universaljst
church will meet Wednesday at the
usual hour with Mrs. s. o. Soper
Washington avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
LEAkE ATTACKS PRESIDENT.


extend the time when the commodity
clause of the railroad rate law shall
become operative was called before
the Senate by Mr.. Elkins, but went
over under objection from Mr.. Culber-
son. The Senate, at 50, p. NJ. ad-
iourned
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

Following is the list of advertised
letters at the Gardiner post Office for
the week ending April 25: Mrs. William
A. Byran, Mrs. Eleanor y. Noble, Thos
McGOVern.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

On account Of the rain yesterday
there was no afternoon session in the
grade schools of Gardiner. Randolph
and Farmingdale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

Nicholas Kinsella, assistant superin-
tendant of the Gardiner & Randolph
bridge, met with a painful accident
Monday While at work about the
bridge chip from a cold chisel struck
the back OF his right hand cutting it to
the bone. Mr.. Kinsella is able to at
tend to his duties but the wound is
causing him considerable pain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

which is. not believed to have been
serious. therefore cannot be obtained
until the injured men are landed to-
morrow morning
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

Mrs Roy c. Wells returned to Salem
yesterday, after visiting at the home
Of George Horn, Spring street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

Mrs. Shaffer of New York arrived
last night for a visit to her mother.
Mrs William Perkins, Pleasant street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
CATARRH OF THE HEAD.

CATARRH OF THE HEAD
Allie after tax
the
standing.
well
to VINO mas caah.
wishing nyin form me-"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
GARDINER.

NJ. A. Haraden went to Boston yes
terday on a business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

Washington. April 2S.-The cOmmod-
ity clause of the railroad rate bill will
go into effect within three days May
- unless a resolution is passed sus-
pending its operation.
Senator Culberson today. objected to
the consideration OF a resolution Civ
ing such relief to the railroads and
announced that he should continue to
object unless at least a program for
the relief Of the shipper is adopted. He
called attention to the fact that this
resolution, which was introduced by
Senator Elkins and referred to the
committee on interstate commerce. had
been reported promptly. but said that
the ear shortage bill had been before
the committee two sessions and had
not been acted upon.
Mr. Elkins was permitted to perfect
his resolution along lines suggested by
the Attorney General and the Inter
state Commerce Commission and it
was ordered printed. but consideration
WAS deferred until tomorrow.
If this resolution or some other
measure for the same purpose is not
, passed before Friday the railroads of
the country will be subject to heavy
Zines Tor every Carload Oh lTelSHt t!ley
haul in Interstate commerce which is
owned or operated wholly or in part
by the railroad carrying it. 1t applies
particularly to coal roads. but excerpts
.unober railroads. There are several
resolutions on the same subject before
tho Senate.
Washington. April 2S.-The Senate
today passed a bill providing for the
regulation of seagoing barses. Sena-
tor Frye explained that there were
a>out 1000 of such barges owned in the
United States and through the inabil-
ilv Of the United States steamboat in
specton service to control Them they
constituted a menace to navigation. He
said that within the last two years 90
barges had gone to the bottom and 20
pei cent of the members of the crews
were lost
Washington, April Ex-senator Jeff
Davis today introduced a resolution
directing that the judiciary committee
be discharged from the consideration
of his bill for the suppression of trusts.
pools or combinations in restraint of
| trade. He gave notice that he would
speak on the resolution next Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
Local Motto.

! Steupgraphic work., type nS.nv
copying. etc, Miss Cole, city p
Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29

Washington, April 2S.-General Potts,
commanding the Department of the Gulf
at Atlanta. has begun thorough inves-
tigation of the conditions respecting the
tornado sufferers in his jurisdiction, and
tents, rations, etc. will be furnished.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-04-29
CARLOADS OF SUPPLIES
Being Rushed to the Destitute Il
Southern Tornado REGION.

New Orleans. April 2s-With generous
contributions coming in rapidly. includ-
ing money, medicine provisions and
clothing, the committee formed in New
orleans to lend aid to the tornado suffer-
efs IN Louisiana and Mississippi is, now
busy giving relief. Solid carloads of pro-
visions and clothing are reaching New
Orleans for the sufferers
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-10-15
A GOOD STOMACH.
Means Good Health. Cheerfulness
Ambition, persistanCy and
Success.

Mi-o-na will cure your dyspepsia or
any other stomach trouble by building
up the tiabby walls, and making the stom-
ach so strong that it will digest food
without pepsin or other artificial aid.
In other words, Mi-o-na cures dys-
pepsia by removing the cause.
L. P. Van Werden is the agent for Mi
o-na in Leon and he says to every reader
of The Reporter whose stomach is weak,
who has indigestion or dyspepsia, that
Mi-o-na is guaranteed to cure or money
back.
The price is only so cents a large box,
and one box is all you need to prove
that you are on the right road to health
and happiness.
81 can't say enough for Mi-o-na tab
let's; they have done more for me in one
week than all the doctors have for the
two years have been under their care,
and l will do all l can to recommend it
to my friends. You can also use my
name in your ad. if you like, for Mi-o-na
is better than gold to me. am like a
new man, and am able to work once
more for the first time in over year."
w. A. Ennis, 1928 Green ST., Syracuse,
N. Y.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-10-15
WOMEN'S WOES.
Leon Women Are Finding Relief at
Last.

1t does seem that women have moro
than fair share of the aches and pains
that atflict humanity; they must "keep
up" must attend to duties in spite of
constantly aching backs, or headaches,
dizzy spells, bearing-down pains; they
must stoop over, when to stoop means
torture. They must walk and bend and
work with racking pains and many
aches from kidney ills. Kidneys cause
more suffering than any other organ of
the body. Keep the kidneys we'll and
health is easily maintained. Read of
remedy for kidneys only that helps
and cures the kidneys and is endorsed
by people you know.
Mrs. Mary A. Kinds, living in Leon,
Iowa, says: | think just as highly of
Doan's Kidney Pills now as did five
years ago when giving statement in
their favor. | was troubled consider
ably before taking the remedy with a
retention Of the kidney secretions.
also had pains through the small of my
back and if l over-exerted myself l al
ways felt worse. Hearing Doan's Kid
ney Pills recommended, l procured a
box from L. P. Van Werden's drug store,
and was surprised at the quick way in
which they brought relief. l have re-
sorted to their use quite often during
the past five years and they have never
failed to help me. will always hold a
high opinion of this remedy and recon-
mend it whenever / have an oppor-
tunity."
For sale by all dealers. Price Scots,
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name Doan's and
take no other.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-10-15
Where Bullets Flew.

David Parker, of Fayette, N. Y, a
veteran of the civil war, who lost foot
at Gettysburg, says: "The good Elec-
trio Bitters have done is worth more
than five hundred dollars to me. spent
much money doctoring for bad case of
stomach trouble, to little purpose.
then tried Electric Bitters, and they
cured me. now take them as tonic
and they keep me strong and we'll" SOC
at L. P. Van Werden's drug store.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-10-15
Married Man In Trouble.

A married man who permits any men,
Der of the family take anything except
Foley's Honey and Tar, for coughs,
colds and lung trouble, is guilty of neg
lect. Nothing else is as good for all
pulmonary troubles. The genuine
Foley's Honey and Tar contains no
opiates and is in a yellow package.
Bell & Robinson.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1908-10-15

"Our whole family has enjoyed good
health since we began using DR.. Kings
New Life Pills, three years ago." says
L. A. Bartlett, of Rural Route /, Gull
ford, Maine. They cleanse and tone
the system in a gentle way that does
you good. 25c. at L. P Van Werden's
drug store.