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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-12
TACONNET Wins
From Augusta BowIers, Taking Four
Points in Trolley League Game.

Taconnet easily defeated Augusta last
evening in a Trolley League bowling
game, taking all four points. with a total
pinfall of 1866 to 1888 The score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-12

Mrs William Corbin Of Randolph re-
turned Tuesday afternoon from a visit
in Boston and vicinity.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-12

Harry Kinds Of Portland is visiting
relatives in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-12

Rev. F. l.. Payson of Guilford will
preach next Sunday at the Universal
ist church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-12

city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-12

. Supt. of flower department-Mrs.
Arthur Lapham, Mrs. Addfe Berry. 4
i Supt. of paper work-Mrs. Arthur
Lapham.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-01-12

Officer Of the day, Capt. John DAILY
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
POLITICAL NEWS.

'No Republican caucus under ths
sun would nominate Mr.. Cannon for
the speakership again" This state
ment was made by Frederick G. Ste
vens, representative in congress from
the Fourth Minnesota district. Coming
as It does from one of the few Mime
Sota regulars In the house-an "indo-
pendent regular" Mr.. Stevens calls
himself-the reputation of Uncle Joe
takes on more than ordinary interest.
North Dakota stalwarts nominated
McCumber by 5000 over Marshall for
the long term senatorship. Gronna,
progressive. won over Engerud. q stall
wart, by 1000 for the short term.
Hanna, stalwart, has 10000 plurality
for denomination to congress. Helge-
I'll. hks 1896 fol congl~gs and John
son, stalwart. 5000 for governor.
+ Robert NJ. La Toilette, United States
senator from Wisconsin and the father
of Republican progressiveness. spent
two hours talking politics with Theo-
dors Roosevelt. He left Oyster Bay.
wearing abroad smile and declared ~.
was very much pleased with The result
Eof his visit 1ss B.
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
ONE DEAD; THIRTY INJURED
Two Hundred Persons Thrown Into
Water by Collapse of Bridge.

Water by Collapse OF Bridge.
Lasalle, ILL.,, July Gone person is
known to have been killed and thirty
seriously injured, two of them. prob
ably fatally, when a bridge collapsed
during a celebration at Utica, Ill.
There were 900 persons on the bridge
at the time and practically all Of them
were thrown into the water.
The person killed was Rose Farmer,
aged sixteen, of Utica.
The crowd had gathered on the
bridge which spans the Illinois and
Michigan canal to see tub race AS
the tubs went under the structure the
entire crowd pushed to the railings
and the bridge went down without
warning, throwing the 200 spectators
into the water and pinning several
beneath the debris.
The crowd on shore Immediately be-
gan the work Of rescue and it was
due to the quick action of several men
that the fatalities were not greater.
The canal at the point of the accident
is eight feet deep
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
WASHINGTON NEWS.

President Taft has taken the first
step in his own conservation policy by
signing orders of withdrawal covering
8,495,731 acres of power site, phos-
phate and petroleum lands. He also
appointed the five engineer officers Of
the army who are to constitute board
which will pass upon the reclamation
projects to be completed under the
recent appropriation of 20,000,000.
President Taft and Secretary Nor
ton had talk with Representative
James A. Tawney of Minnesota, chair
man of the house committee on appro-
priations. 1t was announced later that
the president intends to give consider
able attention this summer to the mat
ter of public expenditures, with view
of working out economies in admins
tration executive departments.
A surplus of $9,402.OO0 in the ordi-
nary receipts and expenditures, against
a deficit last year of $58.734,00O. In
announced by the treasury department.
The total deficit over all, which in
cludes Panama canal expenditures and
the pubic debt, is $25,8S4,O00, against
$118, zoe. 900 last year. The total ordi-
nary treasury receipts for the year
just closed were $669. .064,OO0.
BY direction of President Taft aud
under the authority vested in the sun
dry civil bill, which appropriated $780,
900 for it's use, the tariff board has
begun thorough and scientific inves-
tigation of the Payne.Aldrich tariff
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
CRIMINAL NEWS.

Ewing Watterson, eldest son ok
Henry Watterson of Louisville, KY.
shot and slightly wounded Michael
Martin, saloon proprietor, at Sau-
gerties, N. Y. Young Watterson, ac-
cording to his father, has for some
years been the victim Of a form OF
religious mania which has failed COM
pletely to yield to any treatment.
The case of Lee O'Neil Browne, the
Illinois legislator charged with bribery
in behalf of the election of William
Lorimer to the United States senate.
resulted in a mistrial. The jury was
out 115 hours, the longest session by
Chicago.
Oregon Short Line passenger train
No. was held up at Five Points,
Utah, and every passenger on the
train robbed of his valuables. The
robbers boarded the train at Ogden
and held up the passengers as soon
as the train left the city limits.
A young man who gave the name
Of William Thompson at the Leland
hotel at Chicago shot and killed q
handsome young woman who was reg
istered as his wife and committed sui.
eide.
Judge Ralph Latshaw, in the crimi-
nal court at Kansas City, overruled
the motion of DR.. B. Clark Hyde for
a new trial on the charge of murder
ing Colonel Thomas H. SwOne
One man is dead, one is dying and
seven other persons are in hospitals
as the result of fight between two
men in a crowded street at Cleveland.
Charles Logan, Minot IN. d.
gambler and alleged to be wanted in
Iowa for safeblowing, was shot and
killed by his wife during quarrel
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

Swiftly and emphatically the New
York senate fell in with the assembly
and sent the Cobb direct nominations
bill down Co defeat. The final vote
was 25 ayes to 10 noes, seven Repub-
licans combining with the Democrats
against the bill. Twenty-six votes
were necessary to pass the bill. The
measure was killed after the amend
ments proposed by Lloyd C. Griscom,
chairman of the New York county
Republican committee and endorsed
by Theodore Roosevelt, had been in
corporated in the measure by vote
Of "a to 81.
Leonard Johnson, negro, charged
with having killed Miss Maude Red.
ding, a young white woman. was,
burned at the stake by a mob at
Rusk, Tex. The negro was taken from
the sheriff while he was being taken.
to Jail.
United States District Judge Page
Morris, holding court In Iowa, has de-
cided that the federal laws regulating
the hours Of service Of train crews on
interstate railroads is constitutional.
Daniel Blake Russell Of North d.
kota has been denied jury trial To-
determine his right to one-half Of thu
estate of the late Daniel Russell a.
Melrose, Mass.
! The hot wave which swept the counr
try last week, causing scores oe
deaths. has passed and cooler weather.
10 giving much needed relief.
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
AFTER FoREsTERs' MEETING
Grand Forks Will Make Bid for su.
preme Court Convention.

The annual meeting Of the United
Order Of Foresters. high court of North
Dakota, was held in Grand Forks. An
important action taken was instruc-
tion Of delegates to the national meet
ing at Madison, Wis, to work for the
next supreme court meeting for Grand
Forks The officers and delegates
named follow: Representatives. G..
r. Samuel, Grand Forks, and Robert
Mcbride. Cavalier; high. ranger. G. G.
Jackson, Grand Forks; high vice ram
ger, Mrs. Emma Canaan, jamestown;
high physician, DR.. "A. M. Call, Rugby;
high secretary, G. C. McMullen, Grand
Forks; high auditors, Daniel Healy,
Devils Lake, and H. G. johnson, Fer
gus Falls; high chaplain. Mrs. Charles
Subj, Thompson; high archer. Mrs. H.
Trunn, Calldo; inner woodard, J. d.
Lord, Larimore; outer woodard, J. H.
Cook, Willow City. 81 Ri M +
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
FOREIGN NEWS.

Count Zeppelin's passenger airship
Deutschland, the highest developed OF
all the famous aeronaut's models, lies
On top of the Teutoburgain forest
pierced with pine tree stems, a mass
of debated silk and twisted aluminium
The thirty-three persons aboard, after
wild contest with storm, escaped
uninjured, descending rope ladder
from the wreck on the pine tops.
A sensational attempt to kill An.
tonic San Miguel. congressman from
Pinar del Rio and editor of La Lucha,
was made in the lobby Of congress at
Havana. Congressman Manuel Lores
Of Oriente was the assailant. The
single shot he fired went wild. but al
most hit another congressman stand
lng near. M
Plans are completed for beginning
work on what the promoters intend
to be the biggest gambling resort
In the Western hemisphere. It is to
be built on the high banks Of the
Almendares river, in what is known
as Buena Vista, Just inside the cor
porate limits Of Havana. gs
The vatIcan's latest note to the
Spanish government u regarded %
practically an ultimatum. Il insists
upon the withdrawal OF the decree Of
June II as q condition precedent 70
the continuation Of the negotiations
over the revision Of the concordAt:
Queen Elizabeth Of Roumania.
known the world over under her pen
name. Carmen Sylvia. is at the point
Of death. The queen Is suffering from
appendicitis.
The cholera situation In the south
of Russia is 80 serious that physicians
are predicting the worst scourge Of the
last generation before frost checks the
spread. 3ii III
Frederick James Furnivall, the emf
nent scholar and leader in the Chris.
tian5 socialist movement, Is dead at
London at the age Of eighty-hve.
There Is every reason to believe
that an announcement Of the annexa.
ton Of Korea by Japan is imminent.
The drydock Dewey has been rs.
doatsd II Manila. apparently undam.
ased& &b ~ long submefSio
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
News Of the Week From varl-
Gus Parts Of the State.
M'CUMBER BEATS MARSHALL
Nominated for United ctates
Senator by Republicans.

With returns from thtrty-n1ne out OF
forty-four counties in, some of them
incomplete, but the majority of them
full, Porter j. McCumber leads Thorn
as F. Marshall for the United States
senate by majority of 2,441, the count
showing 2O.092 for McCumber and H.
651 for Marshall. OF the counties still
to be heard from, Mckenzie will give
Marshall about 100 majority, Dickey
will give him 500 majority. Mercer,
Oliver and Billings will help McCum-
Der and La Moure will help Marshall.
McCumber's majority, when the COM
plete count is received, may be re-
duced to about 1900 in the state.
Gronna's majority over Engerud will
be about 10000, the returns on thirty.
nine counties giving Gronna 81 .945 and
Engerud 1880 for the short term in
the United States senate.
Brightbill and Flittie are in close
fight for state auditor, twenty counties
giving Brightbill 11,475 and Flittie
1O,153.
Burdick, in the same counties, has a
lead of 457 over Sharpe for lieutenant
governor.
Twenty-one counties give G. A.
Johnson 11,579 votes for governor,
Buchanan having 1853 sand Aaker A.
1853.
Returns just received have served
to strengthen E. ]. Taylor for super
intendent of public instruction, and
they also increase the leads of Miller
for attorney general and Gilbreath for
commissioner of agriculture and labor.
as well as that of w. G. Taylor for
commissioner of insurance.
Incomplete returns from over the
state indicate that the Democrats have
failed to secure the necessary 30 per
cent of the vote cast for the Demo
cratic candidate for secretary of state
at the last election, as required by law,
and there may be only the Republican
ticket represented on the fall ballots.
If this is true the Democratic candi-
dates will either have to run by stick
ers or fight the constitutionality Of
the primary law in the courts before
the fall election. % n
Chairman j. L. Cashel of the Demo
cratic state committee stated that
there was possibility of the state
ticket having failed Of nomination. but
he was Of the opinion that when the
complete count was available 1t would
be found that Burke had secured the
necessary $500 votes for nomination.
Figures, he admitted, showed falling
of in the vote, but hardly enough to
kill the chances of getting the ticket
on the ballot. County tickets have
suffered in several places, he said. It
rests with the western counties to de-
eide whether or not the ticket gets on,
! as eastern counties have APPARENTLY
cast the necessary percentage.
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
NEWS OF WORLD
important Events Of the Week
in Condensed Form
UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.

Six persons were killed, twenty or
more were injured and number Of
buildings were destroyed as the result
of powder explosion in the store Of
the Graves Mercantile company at
Boulder, Mont The explosion was
caused by some person using the pow
der magazine back of hardware store
for target.
Five men were instantly killed,
three others injured and six men and
four women had miraculous escapes
from death when an acetylene gas
tank exploded in the basement Of the
Point saloon, just outside the Mime.
apolis city limits. The detonation
could be heard for miles
Five hundred thousand dollars
worth of property in the business Sec
ton of Paterson, N. J.. was destroyed
by fire. No lives were lost, but five
fremen had narrow escapes from
death when a heavy wall toppled over
close by the spot where they were
stationed.
Mrs. Joseph McC. Bowyer, daughter
in-law of Captain ]. M. Bowyer. super
intendent Of the Annapolis naval acad-
emy; Midshipmen Sherman N. Nelson,
Newport, R. l., and Grigsby E. Thomas,
Union Point, Ca, lost their lives while
boating near the academy.
One of President Taft's automobiles,
driven by his son, Robert A. Taft. ran
over and seriously injured an Italian
street laborer at Beverly, Mass. At
the hospital it was said there were in.
dications that the workman's skull
was fractured.
Captain Michael ]. Lyons of the St.
Louis fire department was killed and
three other firemen and a workman
were injured in a fire which destroyed
a part of the Waters-Pierce Oil COM
pany's storehouse.
Six bodies were recovered from the
Licking river at Saylorsville, KY, fol-
lowing a cloudburst along its headwa-
ters and it is believed other lives were
lost. Twenty-six houses were washed
away.
Fire starting from an unknown
cause practically wiped out the town
of Mizpah, MINI. Many business
houses and residences were burned,
with a loss estimated at 100000.
Five soldiers were quite seriously
injured and several others bruised in
a stampede OF horses while Battery
D, Fifth field artillery. was at target
practice at Sparta. Wis.
Hundreds of head of cattle are be.
ing killed in Cameron parish, La, by
great swarms of mosquitoes. Many
sawmills have been closed as result
Of the pest.
Mrs. John Turney, her daughter Til
lie and Eda Slocum, who were riding
in boat on Pine lake, near Bundy,
Wis.,, were drowned when the boat
capsized. ,.
Three persons lost their lives and
another had narrow escape from
serious injury in a fire that destroyed
the new Seneca House at Seneca Falls,
N. Y.
Three people were killed outright
and six injured in severe electrical
storm which passed over three Iowa
counties.
Bad forest fires are raging in New
Ontario and the town of Devlin was
burned, but without loss of life.
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
DEAD NUMBER
TWENTY-.TAREE
Additional Victims Of Ohio
Railroad Disaster.
THIRTY.SEYEN ARE HURT

OF the Injured 1t Is Said at the Hos.
pitai That Several Are Frightfully
Manned and Have No Chance Of Re.
covery-state Railway Commission
May Try to Place Responsibility for
Collision.
Middletown, O., July 6.-Three vic
Tins of the wreck of the Big Four
flyer here have died from their in
juries. bringing the total number Of
dead up to twenty-three. Reports
from the hospitals in Dayton and Ham,
ilton where many of the thirty-seven
injured were taken indicate that a
number of these will die. Some of
them are frightfully manned and no
hope is held out for their recovery.
All bodies from the wreck have been
identified but one, that of woman
about forty-five years old.
The wrecking crews worked all
night and the track was cleared. No
more bodies were found in the debris.
Officials are now trying to place the
blame for the wreck. 1t is known a
misunderstanding of orders caused the
frightful catastrophe, but which train
crew was at fault has not been decid-
ed. The flyer crashed into freight
train head on while the freight was
trying to make siding to allow the
passenger train to pass,
Two Inquiries Likely.
1t is almost certain that in addition
to the coroner's inquest an investiga-
tion of the disaster will be made by
the railway commission. Both the Big
Four and the Cincinnati, Hamilton and
Dayton Railway companies, it is said,
are inclined to place the responsibility
for the accident on the other. 1t is said
that the state railroad commission will
determine this point
Mrs. A. S. Garringus Of Columbus,
O., whose husband was among the
killed. is missing, according to word
received here. 1t is believed that she
was the unidentified body.
A seven-months-old child, alive and
uninjured, was found in corn field
adjoining the scene of the wreck. The
child had been there eighteen hours.
1t is believed it was hurled into the
field in the collision.
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
MAY NOT OPEN THIS YEAR
Slow Progress In Organizing Postal
Savings Banks.

+
Washington, July 6.-Such meetings
Of the board of trustees Of the pro-
posed postal savings banks as are held
during the summer will occur at Bev-
erly. This has been agreed upon by
the three members, Postmaster Cen
eral Hitchcock, Secretary of the Treas.
ury Macveagh and Attorney General
Wickersham.
The organization Of postal banks
has been Informally discussed by
members of the board. but no plans
will be made for putting them into
operation until the board has had an
opportunity to talk over the matter
with the president. It is not believed
that the first of the postal banks can
be opened this year. 4
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
RESULT OF SANE FOURTH
Decrease In the Number Of Casualties
Reported.

Chicago, July 6.-The restrained OBJ
'servance Of the Fourth Of July has re-
suited in q material decrease in the
number Of casualties in the country.
according to figures compiled by the
Chicago Tribune.
This years list Of dead throughout
the country SO far as reported totals
twenty-eight. Last year che same to.
tai was forty-four. The whole number
Of injured last year was 1851. This
year it was only 1,7s5.
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
Fatal FIGHT IN THE DARK
Arthur TrIes Killed BY His Fathsr-In.
MI Law.

AZ the result Of hand to
hand fight in the darkness with his
father-in-law, Arthur Trice, aged thir-
sty-two years. 10 dead, and James Dom
Inolly has given himself up to the Of
sdcers. Iss a
The hight occurred at the Trice
farm four miles south Of Granville,
and immediately after the death Of the
victim DonnolIy walked to Granville
and save himself up.
The hght occurred when Donnolly
vent over to- the Trfce farm late at
night, their wives, being at the Dom
molly homo. having arranged that DON
molly vas 70 sleep &C the Trice home.
Arriving Ats the 1Trice residence. Dos-
molly claims ne Was STACKED and that
he struck his n:in-law over the head
With n club.
The Washburn leader., 1910-07-08
Youth Diss of Lockjays.

Marinette. Wis, July 9. Ernest
seva, son Of Joseph Seva, died Of lock-
Jaw as the result Of the explosion Of .
blank cartridge.
The Jewish herald. (Houston, Tex.) 1908-1914, 1910-04-28
LII, LOCAL NEWS lT9l

Mr.. Paul Lang is home from
months trip through Texas
Miss Ethel Weinberger returned
Monday from a visit to San Antonio.
Mrs. A. B. Cohen is visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Fox in Pales
tine.
--erzl Lodge I. o. B. B., meets Tues
day night, May 3. at Adath Yesurun
Hall
Mike and Harry Maltz leave Sunday
for a months vacation to New Yonk
to visit relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Greenfield have
as their guest their sister, Miss Rae
Greenfield of Cincinnati Ohio
Mr. Emmich Meyer sent several
days last week in Brennan, where he
had fine time
Houston Lodge 1. o. B. B., meets
Monday night in the vestry rooms of
Temple Beth Israel. Members attend,
Messrs. H. j. Dannenbaum, Sol
Schoeneman and Isadore Tiras, have
returned from the B'nai Birth Con-
vention in Mobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. We'll and children
will sail June 4th on the North Ger
man Lloyd steamer Frankfort" and
will spend the summer abroad.
Mrs. l. B. Gerson entertained last
week in honor of her guests, Miss
Rachel Zeve of Nacogdoches, and Lula
Cohen of Hot Springs, with musical
contests
Miss Ervie Levine spent a few days
in town the guest of Miss Minnie lind
Ter, en- route home from Palestine.
Miss Edith Hecht of Beaumont is
the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Moss.
There will be a meeting Of Beth Is
rael Congregation Sunday, May /, at 8
o'clock p. M, at the Temple. Mem
bers are requested to attend as busi-
ness of Importance will be transacted,
including election of officers.
Mrs. |. Lewyn and children, Miss
Helena and Master Louis, are at home
to friends at the Brazos hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Karkowsh have
returned from their bridal trip and
will be at home to friends May Sth,
at 912 Jackson street
On last Wednesday night the mem
bers of the Jewish Literary Society
and their friends had their first sum-
mer outing and dance at Angerhoffer's
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1910-01-01
La boda de anoche.;
ueron padrinos IA senora
Carolina Vidal de Pi-
ileiro y el Sr. Carlos
Benitez Santana. -
La fiesta SO celebro en- Ia casa
de los esposos Guzman BENZ
teZy Garcia.

Ante ell sacerdote cat6lico en-
la iglesia Cathedral contraieron
matrimonio anoche en- esta
ciudad, la bella y virtuosa seho
rita Maria Benitez y CAY 10, hija
de nuestro compatriota ell Sr. Car
los Benitez Santana propietario en-
Yabucoa y de su primer esposa la
sehora Carrillo. La contrayente re.
side hace algun tempo en- San Juan
en- casa de famiiares suyosy tie
ne otra hermana, la sehorits esnd
bucha, inteigente' alumna Do fer
macia que termina su carrera en-
una universidad do los Estados
Unidos.
Ell joven contrayente responde
al nombre de Luis Vidal y es hijo
del que fue comerciante industrial
en- Bayamon y en- San Juan, Sr.
Juan Vidal Ginard. Els tambien co
merciante, asociado q uno de sus
cunados politicos el Sr. Jose E. Be
nitez esposo de Ia sehora hermana
de la recien casada.
Fueron padrinos La distinguida
sefiora Carolina Vidal de Pinero,
hermana del novio y el padre de la
desposada.
La fiesta de boda, suntuosa Y con
una gran concurrencia de damas y
caballeros, Sc celebro esplendida
mente en- Ia casa morada de los dis
tinguidos esposos Guzman Benitez
y Garcia, en- la Gale de la Fortaleza
esquina q la Cruz. Instalaciones
electricas de gran gusto, servicio
esmerado y esquisito y suma cor
tesla en- los duenos de la casa
para atender al hermoso ram ilete
de damas que concurrio al acto die
ron simpatica nota a la fiesta de bo
das.
La novia lucia rico y ele gantisi
mo traje y Ia 81 mbolica corona de
azahares servla de poetico marco
a su Undo rostro.
Los recien casados residiran en-