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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
WARMERS DEATH MYSTERY.
Three Arrests-Perhaps Mistaken TO-
Express Strikebreaker.

New York. Dec. S.-Sccrecv was
maintained at police headquarters
TINS morning regarding the identity
OF three men made prisoners late yes-
tcrday, but there seems good reason
TO believe that the men are in custody
in connection with the murder of John
=. Warner. the young enginee, Of
Highwood, CT. who was stabbed to
deatf on Seventh avenue more than
d month ago.
The names of the four men under
arrest, all of whom are Adams EN-
press Co. helpers, were nade public
by the police during the forenoon,
They are described. as Charles Klie-
man. Peter J. O'Connor. Harry w.
Morton and James MuTjgan, all of
item young men. O'Connor, the old
est being but %. They are charged
with aiding ard abetting in the kill
ing OF Warner.
While the detectives were not ready
to admit as much. it was learned thew
feel convinced that they have solved
the Warner mystery and that he met
ms death through being taken for an
express strikebreaker
4 shotgun which he was carrying
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
One Dead, 4 Hurt
In Train Wreck.

Clinton Mass, Dec. S.-FOur persons
We're injured and one killed today in
a collision at the Union station cross
Ing here between a heavy freight train
of the Boston & Maine Railroad
boun! from Worcester for Nashua,
n. H., and local passenger train on
the New York, New Haven K Hart
ford road just drawing out of Fitch
burg. The accident was caused by the
admitted inability of Engineer Charles
Hamilton of the freight to stop his 10
connective on the down grade. but mis-
presence of mind in sounding his
whistle when he saw that collision was
certain. saved many persons in the
station from injury.
Patrick Nedham of Clinton was kill
ed.
The injured are: Michael Walsh
Clinton, lacerated legs and arms, body
bruised and possible internal injuries
Miss Margaret Wright, 80, Westmin-
ster, cash in forehead and cut about
face from flying glass.
Miss Rose Breau, New Bedford. left
arm badly cut, injuries about face
from flying glass.
charles Andrews, railroad cook,
broken hip.
The two women injured We're pas
sengers, and We're in the day coach
which was struck by the locomotive
and driven into the station. Walsh
Needham, who were taken to the Clin-
ton hospital, were standing on the sta
ten platform and Andrews nearby
They were struck by the heavy debris.
1t is expected they will recover.
Several men in the Western Union
telegraph office in the station which
was struck by the rammed day COACH
barely managed to escape, their atten-
ton being called by Engineer EIamil-
tons frantic whstling The railroad
station was badly damaged and much
Of the rolling stock was placed out OF
commission. The locomotive, however.
was not seriously damaged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
EATING MUCH COD?
Highest Price on Record at Gloucester
Is Paid Thursday.

Gloucester. Mass, Dec. S.-The high
est price ever paid for cod fish at this
port, constituting worlds record
price. ii is believed. was recorded to-
day when the catch of the schooner
Hattie A. Hackman was disposed of
at the rate of $3.50 a hundred pounds
for large fish. and S. hundred for
medium size fish and "snappers." Lo-
oally, the fish which brought this rec
ord price is known as eastern deck
hand-line cod. The previous high rec
ord was made during the Civil War.
The schooner Juno arrived today
with a catch of $4,000 such fish. which
probably will obtain the same price
tomorrow
Another local record was noted to-
day in the seasons returns to the
schooner Arethusa, Capt. Clayton
Morrissey, for salt bank fishing. The
vessel during the year brought in $27,-
S6@ worth of fish. or S26.327 pounds. The
money earned is q record while the
catch is 5000 pounds below the high
figure.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
Post Office Inspectors Re.
cover $4,000 Worth.
BOYS Rob Manchester Banks
Post Office Box Of Papers.
Safe with $4,000 Taken from the
Minneapolis Express Office.

Manchester. y. H., Dec. S.-The OFF,
Gals Of the Merchants National Bank
congratulated themselves today upon
the outcome of the robbery of $4,000
worth OF collateral which occurred
last Sunday morning. The affair was
not made public until today
ON sunday the banks post Office
box. which had probably been left ur-
locked. was robbed of checks and
drafts. The post office inspector sus-
pected Arthur Gagnon. French
youth Of Is, and Wien he was Gues-
toned Yesterday lie said that he and
Ernest Harnois. aged Is. had taken
,he contents of the box.
The drafts and checks, with the eX-
reption of an SIS check. were found
under bed and behind a commode
in Hlrnois' room. Both boys were
held by United States Commissioner
John O. Crawford in $500 for the
grand jury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
O,;ver Healy.

The death Of oliver Healy occurred
T., @the hosnital here early yesterday
morning. Mr.. Healy was born IN hos-
.nn March 90. 1913, and always maze
that place his home. 1t is unders.ooo a
a,.ra that he never married. He was
,.r many years an undertaken ou'
oyirr 70 illness was obliged to come 10
the Home for treatment. He enlisted IN n
t.. navy at Boston Aug. IL 1907 anu
sar,..d one wear as seaman on inc
ohio Patapsco and North Caroilha' ne
Ms admitted TO this Branch zen. H.
1000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
CONDENSED DISPATCHES

Boston's gross funded debt mas jumnea
s4,5577, 1893 SO during the last II months az
its net funded debt has Increased 1,
042, a462.28, according to the month"; -
port OF the city auditor made nubl,.
Thursday. Boston's gross funded debt
on Nov 20 was sl14,7l7, 1893 and ito ~.
tai funded debt $73.19s7ol.N.
The steamer Blackburn. tfro,.
Grimsby, Eng, for Antwerp, has hear
sunk in collision with the steamer
Rock of Sheringham. The 70 passer.
gers and the Blackburns crew OF .
took to the three small beats and ons
Of the boats, containing q person,
reached Yarmouth, Eng, THURSDAY
The remaining two bpatloads have not
been reported.
For nearly 20 minutes while the SNOW
storm ragged last Tuesday night, the
operator at the naval wireless station
at Newport, r. J.. talked with the goy.
eminent operator at Colon, Panama. a
distance of 1881 miles. Each letter
was distinctly heard at both ends and
the checking up messages were per.
feet. In view of the weather cond.
tons existing the work is regarded az
remarkable.
Operation of the newly installed pay.
as-you-enter cars of the Toronto Street
Railway Co. at Toronto. Ont, was con.
tinued Thursday without further inter.
ference on the part of those who are said
to object to the type of cars used. Eight
persons were arraigned Thursday for al.
legged participation in Wednesday nights
disturbance charged with dsorderly
conduct. No estimate of the damage
done has been made, but the railway Of.
ficials stated that it resulted largely from
glass broken in many cars.
Pity for man with hard luck
w. Walker, wife OF q Northampton
Mass, note broker and insurance
agent, $1,000 worth of jewelry A man
who told a tale of misfortune called
1T the Walker home Thursday morn.
ing and was given employment by
Mrs. Walker washing windows. Late
in the afternoon, after the man had
gone. she missed her Jewelry case
with it's valuable contents. The DO.
lice mad obtained no clue TO the mans
whereabouts up to tonight.
In the presence of two of his chill
dren. w. j. Albert shot and killed his
wife Thursday night at New Bedford
Mass, and turning the revolver On him.
self, inflicted wound in his head
that was reported at the ST. Lukes
hospital, where he was taken, as be-
ing serious, but not necessarily fatal
The shooting followed demand that
Albert give his wife revolver which
she discovered in his jacket pocket. Al
bert, who was stone cutter. was
placed under arrest at the hospital
where he is said to have admitted the
shooting.
Although the conductors and mo-
tOrmen employed by the Connecticut
Valley Street Railway Co., who struck
Wednesday night, remained out
Thursday, the company succeeded in
partly operating it's lines be.
tween Northampton and Green
field, Hadley and Amherst, Mass.
by. hiring dozen new men
No attemIt was made, however, to
maintain schedule time. The COM
pany employs about so men and 40
We're working. all nom union men, No
disorder is reported. The strike was
teclared after the company had re-
fused to hire back several men who
had been discharged.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
CALLS ON PRESIDENT.
Gov. Harmon Of Ohio Pays His Re
speets at tho White House.

Washington, Dec. S.-Governor Judson
Harmon of Ohio called at the White
House today to pay his respects to Pres
ident Taft. He stopped only a few mo-
ments. but both he and the President
seemed to enjoy the visit. Governor
Harmon was greeted most cordially. TWO
stories of the campaign We're exchanged.
but neither story was divnlged.
When Governor Harmon visited the
White House during the conference of
governors last year he was asked if lie
liked the looks of the place. He replied
AT that tine that man should always
consult his wife before taking n lease on
Il place of abode.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
CAPITAL JOTTINGS.

Representative Thomas S. Butler of
'ennsEivania, chairman of the sub
committee of the House naval commit
tee having charge of the pending bills
to give recognition to Capt. Robert
Il. Peary for his North Pole eXpedi-
tior, will call the subcommittee in a
cay nr two to formulate a measure in
keeping with the suggestion in the
Presidents message. Representative
Maccn of Arkansas, believing Peary
never reached the Pole, will. i. Is
said. make an unfavorable minority
report.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

In a shooting match in which two
boys used each other as targets, Al
bert Perrin, Is years old, was killed by
his playmate, Jesse Osborne, 1s years
old. Wednesday night at Indianapolis.
The police accepted Osborne's state
ments of the shooting, but charged him
with manslaughter. He was released
under bond. Osborne said he and
Perrin was playfully shooting as close
to each other as they could with rifles,
just after dusk and that he was hor-
rified when he saw his companion drop
dead with a bullet hole in his forehead.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

"Historv ahounds with examples %, %
what I have called the romance Vi
:, etlicine. Look at the men, !or IN
ample. who were the prime movers III
me French revolution. They We're i
diseased company-a pathological ~
scum. was Marat's view o. life ta','' :
ed by his, loa.hsa1ae skin disease. 1or
which he was taking hot baths wht'
charlotte Corday cut him off? was the
II corrnrtible but bilious kooesp,rrIe
ayict;se nf his own liver? Was
Ccr+,,or.s- nnart c,n'ittered by his as
figured. limbs?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

William Tiffany Camp. NH t. T. -
VI v. ut it's meeting "Wednesday eve
Ming elected the following officers ~,
Tho ensuing year: Commander. ber''a'"
,,o1rt;re. : v. C., John D. MatheSon
Iu;,,;om Davis: adjutant
y,,.,n,, higgins; ouarterE,aster D"nleI
u. Mellen: officer of the DAY '"1,
o'R-ien: officer of the guaro. Jam
Dwycr: chaplain. Alfred j. it'" al"
surgeon, John Mcdonald; trustees
lanes Broderick. Thomas 's"'''
and James Barrett.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
Gov. elect Wilson Favors MARITIME.

Trenton, N. j., Dec. S.-WoodroW
Wilson, governor-elect of New jersey
tonight gave out a signed statement IN
which he declared himself in positive
terms in favor of the election OF James
e. MARITIME Dem.) to the United
States Senate to succeed John Keen,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

che veterans will be given a treat TO-
morrow evening in the production %
.l-p York state" by kieth's 'omeos
&C. This piece is a rural comedy DRAMA
produced under the ncrsonal d'rtc''''
of Louis Albion. The cast is i'ne "n''
and is headed by Sidney Tolcr. tlat
well-known actor. During the play Si",
nov Toler and Miss Belle Darcy VIII
introduce the bubble song. W''icn II
sure to make hit. There Will be "''''
.nec;alties during the evening
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
A CONSOLIDATION
Of Canadian With United States Dis
tricts Is Proposed.

Boston, Dec. S.-A proposition to
unite the Canadian Odd Fellows dis
tricts with the Grand Lodge of the
United States. Independent Order of
odd Fellows. Manchester Unity. will
be one Of the most important matters
before. the official board of the United
States Grand Lodge. which will meet
in Boston Saturday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
SPECIAL CABINET MEETING
To Confer on Supreme Court Appoint
ments-Decison Next Week.

Washington. Dec. S.-President Taft
called a special meeting of his cabinet
late today to go over the supreme court
situation. The list of likely appointees
is narrowingly rapidly. but is was said
tonight that Mr.. Taft has not reached a
conclusion and probably will not until
next Monday or Tuesday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
Honduras Now
Has Revolution.

Guatemala City, Guatemala, Dec. S.-A
revolutionary outbreak is threatened III
Honduras and intense excitement pre-
walls throughout the country. Martial
law has been proclaimed in the capital
and larger cities of the republic and the
jails are filled with political prisoners.
Wholesale arrests of persons suspected
of having some connection with the
threatened uprising are being made on
the orders of. the President.
Washington, Dec. SIN view of alarm
ing reports of an impending revolution
in Honduras against the administration
of President Davilla, the navy depart
ment has ordered the cruiser Tacoma to
Puerto Cortez to meet any possible
emergency that might endanger Ameri-
cans or American interests. The Tacoma
left Cristobal today and probably will
arrive at the Honduran port on Satur-
day.
1t is said at the navy department that
no official information has been received
in regard to any prospective revolt and
the action in sending the Tacoma to
Honduran waters was merely precau-
tionary measure and for the purpose of
keeping i'll close touch with the situa-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
Gov. elect Foss Has Indigestion.

Boston, Dec. s.-Gov.-Elect Eugene
n Foss is confined to his home on ne
we're street, Jamaica Plain, with a
severe attack of Indigestion, when
came on last night. Although more
comfortable tonight he does not expect
to be able to attend to business for a
day or two,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

reach deep in my heart and nina ana
awaken there an intense gratitude to you
all. With the expression Of this and OF
my respect and affection for each indi-
yidual member Of the court, ] must be
content -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
GAZE STRANGELY DISAPPEARS.
Strona Box Containing Money and
VaIuables Taken from Express Once

Minneapolis. Dec. S.-MysterE sur
rounds tho disappearance OF smaii
safe said to have contained $lo'oo"
and valuable merchandise from the
office of the Adams Express co. mere
today. The safe was delivered III tne
Office last night by one OF the com
pany's drivers. Sometime AFTER rhlu-
night il disappeared.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
FAIRFIELD.

The annual sale, supper and enter.
tainEient of the Universalist Society
was held at the church Thursday af-
ternCon and evening. The church was
open IN the afternoon for the sale OF
fancy and useful articles. the follow
ing ladies in charge:
Young Ladies' Circle table. Mrs. W.
A. Hill, Mrs. C. G. Piper, Mrs. George
Averill; candy table, Mrs. F. H. Neal
Miss Addie Lawrence; Ladies' Cir
Gle fancy table, Mrs. w. II. Totman
Mrs. William ireland; Apron table
Mrs. Geo. Wilson and Mrs. George
Page: Domestic table. Mrs. Florence
Duren, Mrs. r. NJ. Clark; Tea table
Mrs. j. w. Sawyer, Mrs. II. c. New
hall, Mrs. r. c. Clark. Mrs. Rose HoH
lad charge of the supper.
Mrs. F. H. Hammond had the enter
tainment in charge. The following
program was carried out: Selectoh
Lawrence II. s. Orchestra; piano SOU
Alice Nye: solo, Marjorie Smith; o..
gan solo. Miss Stockbridge; solo, MIS-,
Agnes Barton; mandolin Miss Maui
McFad,len, accompanied by MIS-
Evans; selection. Lawrence II. $. VI
chestra.
A good sum will be cleared for Tue
sale -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
ron;cht's Concert Program

March-"Tfe Pittsburg post :. r"i''''
overture Inc ie' Meyerbeer
49,, ,,,,;,,o r. TNan-
Hs-from 'n' Keller Bella
ube'' "a rrow,y Girl. Caryll
us AVE-" Molloy
THE keIry Ian ~. scotland oIooid
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

Alvin A Over returned to the Home
,...,tordav from West Sullivan. where
10 hoe heen passing furlough
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
Prohibition for Hawaiian Islands.

Washington. Dec. s.-A campaign for
the establishment of prohibition in the
Hawaiian islands was begun TODAY by
the Introduction of bill by Rep. Mill
er of Kansas for that purpose.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

Tic Journal was in error IN regard ="
+n. funeral of christopher ii. Miller
The remains were sent NeS'ei""s w.
New York City for burial.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

james 4. Gordon Is again d, III.
Branch. after passing furious" wa
friends in Boston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

The funeral of the late Miss E.he'
c. Fairfield was held from the Metno'
dist church at . p. NJ. Thursda'
Rev. r. A. Rich, pastor of the Meu',
oGist church. officiating. There We,
a large attendance of relatives a'~
friends. A special car being run itVy
Waterville. to bring the MEMBER
Miss Fairfield's college society. MAJ -
beautiful floral offerings were has.'
among them set pieces from the .r
worth League and Methodist su'''s;
school and others from the fanny ~
friends. and many beautiful cut ~
ers. The bearers were T. J. safAsss
Jr., Ray Mitchell. Lester Burr'h o.
Harold Lawrence. tan
Miss Alice Durcn was recently go
a very pleasant Surprise party ~ .,.a
party of friends. Whist was ehJos Nm
three tables being filed. The occ s,..n.
was in honor of Miss Durens I'm u.
day anniversary and was mnc''
joyed by all.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

William f. Costello left the Brahch
yesterday for Boston, 10 pass '
Tough at his home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

Attorney General w. G. Pun, ..coa
was in Augusta Thursday ai'c''
on legal business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
VAUDEVILLE.

Everything was quiet in the
cipal court Thursday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
NATIONAL HOME.

officer of the day. Capt. T. }. od-
lufr1.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

idly absorbed by the retail trade and
there is no probability that they Will
ever again embarrass the teasury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

Harry Wehber left Thursday III
business trip to Portland ana
n. II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
Eight Teams in
the Bicycle Race.

New York. Dec. Slight teams, one OF
them the new Rutt-Clarke combination,
remained in. the six-day bicycle race at
10 O'Clock tonight. At that hour, the 9th,
the score was as follows:
Root Moran, 1869 miles, > laps: Mitten-
Thomas 1863 miles. 2 laps; Fogler-Hill,
1863 miles, laps; Collins-Drobach, 176s
miles. laps Hehir- Goullett, 1863 miles,
> laps; Cameron-Halstead. 1863 miles,
lap; West -Demara, 1863 miles, lap. Rutt-
Clark, 1863 miles.
The record for the oath hour is 1881
miles, laps. made by Walthour and Col
Inns in 1909.
Rutt and Clarke combined tonight af-
ter the withdrawal of their partners,
Stol and Mcfarland, this afternoon.
Rutt and Stol at the time were the tail
enders, with Mcfarland and Clarke only
n lap ahead. The new team was required
to take the lowest score. that is, the
score of Rutt and Stol.
One of the surprises of the evening was
the tapping Of the Cameron-Halstead
team, which had remained with the lead
ers throughout and was often picked as
the winner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

New York, Dec. 9-The 9 O'Clock score:
Root Moran, Mitten-Thomas, Fogler-
Hill, Collins-Drobach and Heihr-Goule
1898; Cameron Halstead and West-De-
mara 1897: Rutt-Clarke 1886.
The record is 1906 miles, l lap, made by
Pierce and Heihr in 1909.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09

time for there is nothing better. Above
all. keep strong and well. When the
liver, stomach and bowels fail in their func-
tons, the whole system demands LIE"
Atwood's Medicine. u.-.,. A.
am taking the sirth bottle of your L. F.
AfTood's Medicine and am entirely cured of
those fearful sick headaches" M. BROOKS.
Look for the big red letters L. F." on the
label AT all Dealers, IS cents for large bottle.
Write for liberal sample to
THE Il F." MEDICINE CO., Portland, Ne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-12-09
The
Human
Body

is just the same now as
sixty yearsago. Usethe
remedy that brought
good results at that
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-28

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  diploma roma wel-k college wasNrs  the dctaton and if he thing any ra Nancy anxiousy
  thento her to the office O Instead   haedt to
 
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  started the afternoon A of Mir He heat-hadnt  a  Wha on earth Suddenly
The Birmingham age-herald., 1910-10-28
DENTON-WILMOT
 WEDDING SOLEMNIZED

marriage which was especially TO- mantle owing to the fact that the bride and bridegroom met only two weeks ago, was that of Miss Fannie May Wilmot and MT. Robert Denton, which took place Wednesday at the parsonage of the First Christian church, with the pastor. Rev. Mir. Moore, as the officiant. The vows were witnessed by Miss Wilmot's brother and an intimate friend, who motored to the minister's residence with them. Miss Wilmot was gowned for her marriage in @ cloth costume of one of the new brown tints and with smart hat en suite.
 MT. Denton has made his home in Bir- mingham for the past six months. He is the local manager fdr a well-lSnown man. ufacturing concern. His bride has lived here a number of years and has large number of friends who will be interested to hear of her marriage.