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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
MUNICIPAL COURT.
Mrs Nellie Boyer Bound Over-Placc
Raided Saturday Night.

Mrs Nellie Boyer. whose place on
Mechanic street was raided Saturday
night by the police, was arraigned in
court Monday morning charged with
keeping a nuisance. She was held in
5000 bonds for the September term of
court. CITY Marshal Wakefield tcSti-
fed in the case that the place was a
nuisance and complaints had been
received from it. Mrs. Boyer denied
the charge and according to her side
was more to be pitied than found
guilty.
Mrs Maud Bachelor and Robert
Fisher of Weeks Mills. who were ar
rested at the raid testified to condi-
tions AZ the house. They were both
fined two dollars and costs for intoxi-
cation but sentence was suspended and
they promised to get out of town and
to appear at the September term OF
court as witnesses.
William Linn, an inmate OF the Nd
tional Home. was fined s. and costs
for intoxication or 30 days in jail ana
costs with so days additional for non
payment Of the costs. He was I'M
able to settle and went up to Jan
where he hoped To be able to get the
money. Linn denied the charge OF
drunkenness but City Marshal Wake
field testified that the man was drunk
and that he had also been before the
Court in the past
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
JOHNSON BEGINS WORK.
The Champion Said to Be Hard as
NaiIs-He Starts Boxing.

San Francisco, May Slack John
son today did his first training for his
coming fight with Jeffries. Although
there was no gymnasium work or
boxing scheduled a large crowd OF
spectators was attracted to the beach.
The heavyweight champion was out
on the road early with his training
partners and the pace he set them for
a 12-mile trip was a stiff one. Johnson
was not even breathing hard on his
return.
Although Johnson has not weighed
since he reached San Francisco, IL
was his opinion today that he would
tip the scales at 226.
The boxing will begin Sunday after
non and thereafter for at least two
weeks he Will box Sundays. Wednes-
days and Fridays. Later he. will ir.
creae the boxing to four days a week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
Death Of Mrs. Martha
CetcheH in Lewiston.
Oakland District S. S. Conven-
ton To-day In Sidney.


John Omeston has returned to M
home in Old Town. after a visit with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. George
OmeSton. tf3 E... t-+ s
Miss Grace Darnren has returned to
her heine in 8 Belgrade. after a. visit
with friends !inItownsi ~ %%sH
The o. G. Of CT Il. mems class of the
Free Baptist church met Monday
evening in the vestry1is = "
Rev. ID. Russ ,Judde has returned to
his home in Thomsonvilie, CT. after
a few days fishing on Messalonsieee.
Mr.. Jude caught five trout, the ixrg :
est Weighing 5% pounds.
Miss Inez Stevens. who has been
confined to her home for the past
week with the measles, is a little bet
ter. --s
Miss Matte Knox returned to Fair
field Monday, after passing Sunday
with her parents.
Horace Damon returned to his home
In Pittsfield Monday, after q weeks
visit with his grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. George Allen.
Mrs. c. L. Place who has been visit
ing her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn
as Bates. for the past six months, left
Monday for her home in Seattle,
Wash.
The sweet corn from the Portland
Packing Co. has arrived and those
wishing 1t can get 1t at the local corn
shop.
The Oakland High school baseball
team will play winslow High on the
home grounds Wednesday afternoon.
A good game is expected. as Oakland
has been putting in some hard prac-
tfce.
Letters are advertised for the fol-
lowing at the Oakland postofice:
Charles Longley, James II.
Bean. Charles Dares, Antoine Paten-
cent. Henry Newcombe, John Shields,
VarneJ Mosher, II. B. Davis.
The remains of the late Mrs. Martha
Getchc!l, who died in Lewiston sun
day. arrived on the afternoon train.
Death followed very critical surgical
operation. Mrs. Getchell was So years
old and had lived for the most Of her
life in Oakland. The husband, Oscar
Getchell. a daughter, Mrs. Bertha
Reed. and a sister, living In Lynn. sur
vive.
The Oakland District Sunday School
convention. consisting Of the Sunday
schools Of Oakland, Sidney. Belgrade
and Rome, will be held in the BAp-
fist church. River road, Sidney, all
day Tuesday. Addresses will be made
yd2ev. Mr.. Presley of the Methodist
church of Oakland, Rev. C.. e. Hazel
tine OF the Baptist church Of Oakland
and REV. A. /. Gerrish Of the Free
\ AZ 4.< 80
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

Enrico Caruso, the opera singer. tes-
titled Monday in the county court of
Brooklyn as witness against Antonio
Misiani. who is on trial charged with
trying to extort $4,000 from the tenor.
Caruso appeared nervous and i'll at
ease during the brief time he was on
the stand. A detective, who captured
Misiani, told of seeing Misiani. in COM
pany with Antonio Cincotto, pick up a
diary page. He had to fight to subdue
Misiani, he testified, and took from
him loaded pistol.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
Virginia Man lndulgss IN
Wholesale Shooting
Because Ne Believes HIs
Whisky Was Stolen.
One Of Dead s.ysar.oId Bey..-Tws
Others Wounded.

Staunton, Va. May 9.-Armed with
a repeating shotgun. Arch Brown, IS
years old, yesterday afternoon opened
fire upon assembled guests at the home
of neighbor. four miles from here,
killing two persons and wounding two
others. one of whom may die. ~
Perry Hoy. and boy named Riggs,
s years old, are the dead Abe Hoy.
brother of Perry, was probably fatally
shot and the other wounded man was
the father of the Higgs boy. tt'@
Browns wholesale shooting was the
result OF his anger having been arous-
ed by the belief that Abe Hoy had
stolen some whiskey with - which
Brown had entrusted him.
Brown came to this place after the
shooting and surrendered to the tailer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
Company A Notes.

There was a good attendance ut the
regular drill Of Company A, Ind Inf,
~ q. S. NJ, last evening. Tho drill was
heid out of doors and was in guard
uity and extended order
The company has received an invita-
'oh to participate in the Memorial day
eNe'cises in Gardiner, May 80, and to at
1'eia The exercises at the Methodist
'"'rcE on Memorial Sunday.
The limit fer enlistment has been ex.
tended from Mey L. to May 81. Thi:
rsNes tie company an extra month t
recruit mp in. The company is now near
~ run hut there is chance forsa few
more The han have been drillingatwict
month for the past two months ant
captain McISenna is to keep up the drill.
ssifa 3 y Ky sls Ms,ss' VII i
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
LICENSES GRANTED
At Special Meeting Monday Of Hal
lowell City Council

special meeting of the city gov
eminent was held last night Mayor
+. S. Wingate. City Clerk f. NJ Hen
derson and Aldermen Olsen, Church,
Shea. Anderson. Pickard and Huff
were present. The city marshal was
directed to strictly enforce the law
against the riding of bicycles on the
sidewalks of the city
License were granted NJ. b. Clement
for billiard and pool room, to close at
II p. NJ. under legal restrictions.
Bertucci Bros, were granted a license
for pool room to close at IL p. M. and
the legal restrictions to be observed
License granted to w F. Meader to
clean vaults. C. B. Hobbs. Victor
Cantoni and Bertucci Bros. were
granted victualers license.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

The horse belonging to the White
house laundry, which ran away last
week felt his oats again yesterday and
WAS easily frightened by some boys al
play, making another leap with worse
results than at the first trial. He was
attached to II new wagon making its
first rounds. The frightened animal
soon became detached by breaking the
shafts, he then plunged into a miry place
on the lawn in front of Roscoe Batchel-
ders home on Academy street from,
which he had to be extricated with ropes
and improviSed lifts.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

trat is considered marNclous. one
hundred dollars 10 amy man who will
do what Ll Compile does. His time is
limited To- two weeks and he then sails
for England 50 difficult is that az;
tilat Nc shows only ono" at matinee
ana closes the FIRST show at night. Lc
Cun,rtc VIII give free exhibition in
front Of the thcatcr at l2.l3 today
The double act sherman and Rosa,
that pair OF comedians. The Bride
groom and the Best Man. must not be
overlooked as the fun in the burlesqu"
lipe is furnished by these people. 1t
runs its course with the entanglements
of a farce. supplantcd with songs.
They are clever comedians. The PIC
lures from now on VIII ne worthy %
special mention, watch them. NO ad-
vance in prices for LIE Compte. the
great. one dime admission to all. Seats
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
FALSEHOOD AND TRIckERY
is Charged by Or. Hyde Against Wit
nesses Against Him.

Kansas City. Mo-, May Both DR.. b
Clark Hyde aud his wife today took the
witness stand in the trial of DIR. Hyde
for the alleged murder by poison of Col
Thomas III. Swope. Near relatives, for
mcr friends and nurses who testified fol
the state against DR.. Hyde were accused
by the doctor and his wife of falsehood
and trickery.
Never. the physician said. did they
poison anyone either with typhoid germs
or with drugs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
A DOUBLE MURDER
Of Two Servants in New York Houss-
Robbery the Object.

New York. May 9.-Evidently the
victims of burglars. Chas. W.. Beman,
a Hindoo butler. and Margaret Nc
shan, an aged housekeeper. were found
murdered tonight in the residence Of
DR.. Mott d. Cannon at 1871 122d street.
The two were killed some time be-
tween 2.S0 and 5.45 o'clock this after
noon during the physicians absence.
Returning, DR.. Cannon discovered the
bodies.
The physicians study was entered
and the top drawer Of bureau was
"jimmied" open and 500 In bills. 800
in silver and several valuable gold
stick pins were taken. Nothing else in
the house was disturbed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

The game on Quimby field tomor-
row afternoon between Gardiner and
Cony will be Il dandy provided the
weather conditions are favorable Both
teams will play ball every minute as
they each wish to land the first game
10 the series for the cup. Cony will
come down escorted by a large dele
cation of rooterS and Gardiner will
also he well represented in that line
as mass meeting OF the students will
De, held previous to the game. The
Nohy team cancelled a game for yes
terday with the Winthrop team in or
der to have the players in the best of
condition for the game with Gardiner.
manager Motherwell of Cony was here
Yesterday making arrangements with
"ahager Cobb for the game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
SCARLET FEVER At HEBRON.
Principal Announces Closing Of School
For 10 Days.

Hebron. Me-. May 9.-(SpeciaD.-
Principal Sargent Of Hebron Academy
this evening issued the following state
ment.
Two cases of scarlet fever since Sat-
urday among the students justifies in
the opinion Of the principal and facul-
ty the closing of the school for 10 days
Meanwhile the fumigation OF every
building occupied by the students as
living or study rooms win be rapidly
pushed forward.
(Sfgned) w. E. SARGENT.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
MAINE FIRM WINS.
Will Build Argentina's Vessel for Ant
arctic Exploration. ~

Washington. May "a Maine ship
building firm will receive the contract
for building a vessel for use by the
Argentine government in the Antarctic.
The legation at Buenos Ayrcs. in COM
municating this information, says that
in competition with three foreign com
panies. one French, one, Scotch and one
German. the contract was awarded to
Maine yard. The ship is to be SINH
lar to. the Roosevelt, used by Com
mander Peary in his Arctic cxpsora-
ton, and is to cost $4,000 gold.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

\ musical entertainment will he given
at the Congregational parish rooms Fri
day evening, May Is, under the auspices
of the Young Knights and Maids of the
Holy Cross. The program will he de-
parture from those usually rendered at
a musical entertainment, ut Is presents
solos by Eames. Caruso, Melba and 9th
cr noted artists. and duets and orchestral
selections of the highest artistic merit.
The concert will be, given by r. r. Ilaz-
card on his victrola and the high class
records used give all an opportunity to
hear the best music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

Two arrests were made Monday after
noon. John Mari. one of the bridge tend
crs, brought "a man over from Randolph
about 4 o'clock and about ) O'Clock City
Marshal Wakefield and Constable Fisher
were called to Maple street, where Roscoe
Smith was making a disturbance. Smith
is reported to have been intoxicated and
also to have created some excitement In
which a young lady is said to have Zig
urcd to the extent of breaking her mm-
brclla over Smiths head because of the
language he used in her presence.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

The news that Robbie" Messenger
had been released by the Chicago
White Sox to the Birmingham team
of the Southern League was received
here with much surprise a friend
of Messenger in this city stated yes
terday that Messenger had not been
we'll this spring and that the climate
of California did not agree with him.
He thought it likely that the southern
climate also would not agree with him
and that ii was quite probable that
"Bobbic" would be back in the New
England League before the summer
season is we'll under way.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

Persons interested in the girls of
the Industrial School who want to
specially decorate the hall in which
they live have secured Miss Agnes o.
Hersey. reader, who assisted by the
girls Of Erskine hall, will give a most
excellent program at the Methodist
vestry Thursday evening, May II. The
proceeds of this entertainment are to
be used for interior decoration at
Erskine hall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
LOCAL NOTICE.

HALLOWELL SAVINGS INSTITU-
TION-At a meeting of the trustees
held April II. 1910 it was voted that
the institution be open for business
week days. Saturdays excepted, con-
tinuously. from A. NJ. to 4 p. NJ. and
Saturdays from a. NJ. to p. NJ.
may101t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

Colonel Chandler of New York City,
fol - years a member Of the Salvation
Army and T. years of that time in the
Training School of the Army, gave IL talk
last evening before Il rather small au-
denCc in tie CONGREGATIONAL church on
the work of the Salvation Army. Col
Chandler is making a tour of the State
AID this evening will speak in Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

Hermon Lodge, No. 81, +. and A. NJ,
will have an extended session begin
ming at $50 o'clock this afternoon and
lasting until the work of comforting
the Master Mason degree upon five
candidates is completed. A supper
will be served at $50 o'clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

Mrs. Laura E. Halves, who passed
the winter in California, has returned.
While much pleased with the Land
of Flowers" she is more pleased with
the climate of her native pine Tree
State"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

John W. Grant of Randolph. who was
elected member of the Randolph school
committee last March, has rendered his
resignation from the Office to the select
men. John T. Grant. who was elected
second selectman last spring, has also
resigned that position and has been elect
ed liquor agent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

Special meeting of Uniform Rank
+. of p. Wednesday evening. All
members are urgently requested to be
present as business of special import
ance is to be acted upon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

The winners. Il local baseball team,
will he organized this week for the sum-
,rer and already mas I. game il. view
will the Fills team of Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

The only business of Importance at
the II guar meeting of Marion Chapter,
Eastern Star, last evening, was the bal
loting on candidates. After the meeting
refreshments were served in the dining
hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

The Ladies' Aid of the Universalst
church will meet with Mrs. Guy A. Hill
dreth, Brunswick avenue. Wednesday af-
ternoon at 80 O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

The Jolly Dozen Whist Club of Ran
lciph met Monday afternoon with Mrs,
Harvey Trask. The club will meet next
Monday with Mrs. Frank Black of TOgus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

Regular meeting of Granite Lodge.
No. SO, X. of P. this evening Work in
the rank of Knight. All members are
requested to be present.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
Johnson onera House.

Probably the most interesting char
acter in town today is the great lie
Compile, the man who bites off live car
bofls, eats molten lead and does an act
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

Mr.. and Mrs. George Tenney and two
children of East Walpole, Mass, have
been, visiting relatives IN this city. Sat
ur1ay they went to the Tenney cottage
at Luke Cobbosseecontee, where they
will remain for some time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

The dentists of Gardiner beginning
next Saturday, May 7, will close their
Offices each Saturday at l O'Clock until
the first Of October.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

Among the peoples of the earth, ex-
cept those of Australasia, the Ameri-
cans are the most liberal meat eaters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
GARDNER
nIEl14
Hermen Lodge Has Lots
OF Work for Tonight,
Col. Chandler Speaks on the
Salvation Army Work.
Co. 4 Notes...municipaI Court Bust
ness Personal Items.

Regular meeting of the Ladies' Auxil-
larry TO the Sons of Veterans Wednesday
evening, May IL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

Charles Palmer, Bert POmcroy, John
Walton and Harry Willis went on d
fishing trip Sunday to The outlet and
returned with five fine trout to their
credit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

The Y. w. C. T. Y. will hold it's regu-
lar Meeting Thursday evening with Miss
CIeora Churchill, 20 Page street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

No business Of Importance was consid-
cred at the meeting of the Mothers Club
yesterday. The club will meet next Mon
day with Mrs. George S. Williams. at
which time Mrs. S. G. Payne will give a
talk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

The Mems Bible class of the NJ F..
church will meet this evening with
Asa Libby, Nc. SO Second street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10
Several Licenses Granted
By City Government.
Death Of Charles P. Anderson
OF Apop|s1y, Aged So.
Another RunaWay--.Hubbard Libra
ry Reopens Saturday.

Mrs. Alice Bill Of Boston is visiting
her sister, Mrs g. It. Libby, 1879 Water
street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

Professor Leschetizky, the eminent
pianist. still teaches at his home in
Vienna, though he is nearly eighty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-10

The Hubbard Free library will be
re- opened to the patrons and the books
given out next Saturday.
The San Francisco call., 1910-12-04
DANCE To FOLLOW
PLANTATION songs
Profits From Entertainment
VIII Purchase Provisions
and Medicine for Poor
Chorus of Fifty Girl Voices Viii
Be Heard Assisting the
Vocal Solos

a minstrel show. followed by a dance,
Is the program planned by the junior
branch oC the Catholic Ladies' Aid So
ciety for next Wednesday evening
when they win entertain their friends
ct Golden Gate Commandery hau. Sut-
ter street near Steiner. The affair is a
Benefit for the holiday fund of the
organization and large attendance
Is expected TO assist the good work.
The society has been actively engaged
In charitable work during the year and
viii continue the effort for relief Of
the needy during the holiday season.
The money secured from the entertain
ment viii be used for the purchase of
provisions clothes and medicine for the
poor and afflicted OF every denomina-
ZION.
The program promised for the occa-
sion IS an excellent one musically. and
the affair is expected to be one of the
most successful eyer given by the aid
society. The minstrel show is under
the direction If Elton Lambert. and the
music viii be rendered by Prof J. ID.
ENncS' orchestra. There viii be vocal
solos contributed bE Miss Edith FIem-
inE. 2liss Marion Lorigan. Miss sara
1sauritZ Miss Ethel Williams and Miss
Rose Hardin. assisted by a chorus Of
81 girls. Tho .nterlocEtor viii be Miss
Ellie Ewing. win Miss Clotlde Polas-
Vri. Miss Bernedetre kugelberg. Miss
Myrtle Ewing and Miss Frances Crow
ley IS cucmeG ar the minstrel show. A
pretty tabteau. California. viii be
presented by Miss Thelma Fennell as
the last number en- the program
The committee o. arrangements is
under the direction Of Miss Henrietta
CNeiI chairman. who has the assist
ance of 2Giss Nav Mckinley. Miss Ethel
Brown. Aiss Virginia sullivan. Miss
Myrtle MolietJ Miss EditS Fleming and
Miss Virginia CIearv
Tickets may be secured at The resi-
dence of the president. Miss May Nc
kinleE. 1857 Washington street. or at
The home of the secretary of the So
cietE. Miss Henrietta O'Neiu at 22I5
Devisadero street