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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

OF Colby. Whose Hit Scored Two Runs
The game started with Maine at bat,
Smith Knocking pop fly To Reed. Scales
followed and succeeded in getting on
first by an error by Bowkcr. j. Scales
went out on IA play by Frohock to Reed.
McHale. the third man at bat made the
first clean hit. lie was followed by
Pond. who struck out. ending the inning
for Maine. t'rohock came to hat first
for Colby and succeeded in reaching first
on an error by Johnson and was s;icri-
feed to second by Cary. Roy Good made
good clean hit, placing Frohock or
third. Ralph GoAl's fierce grounder out
by third brought the two men IN. tie
only scores made by Colby during the
game
g The secoLd inning was the ST. ong one
for Maine, us She scored four runs, Two
made on errors by Colby. Maine scored
again in the third and again in the
sixth. making three runs by ncavy hit
ting AID in the seventh, getting her final
score.
After the second inning Colby filled
the bases several times but failed to get
the needed hit, Taylor seeming to be
somewhat of ~ pulzl. to tic Colby bat
tiers. The score.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
WATERvILLE,
Patriots Day in Wateryille,

Patriots day. although ushered in
with a heavy rain storm, was observed
by all the business houses, banks and
other places, which granted the en-
ployos a half holiday The weather
cleared toward noon and the sun shone
bright for a time and this allowed the
playing of the MaineC Colby baseball
game in the afternoon. which was
about the only sporting event of the
day. The game was attended by large
number. Tie exhibition run to be made
by the firemen was given up on ac-
count of the muddy conditions of the
streets and was great disappoint-
ment to many. a large number of peo-
Pile took advantage of the holiday and
visited the neighborng ponds and
lakes and many We're successful in
bringing home fine catch.
The State Letter Carriers conven-
ton brought many delegates to the
city, their sessions being held at the
A. o. L. w. hall, with banquet in
the evening. -
No session of the municipal court
was held and the postoftice and Public
library observed the day by closing
during the usual hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
FAIRFIELD.

A. f. Gerald entertained the EN-
ployes of the Waterville S, Oakland.
Waterville &, Fairfield and Fairfield 81
Shawmut Street Railways at his home
Monday evening with fine banquet.
Twenty-Five covers were laid and the
supper. which consisted of lobster
stew, s.ewed clans, etc, was served
in the basement of the new home.
Supt. Patterson of the Waterville 81
Fairfield Railway, acted as toastmaS-
ter and remarks were listened to from
many of the older employees present in
regard to the improvements of the
past % years, many being present Who
helped build the original road % years
ago. The road was changed to an cleo
trio road 10 years ago The occasion
was most happy one and all departed
wishing Mir. and Mrs. Gerald many
years of happiness in their new home
Frank Grevois, who has been i'll for
the past four months, resumed his
work as conductor on the Fairfield &
Shawmut Railway Monday.
Harry Day of Bath is visiting Ray
Mitchell.
The Young Peoples Foreign Mission
rally for central Maine will be held at
the Baptist church Thursday. Sessions
will be held at and $50 p VI. Miss;
Katherine Darmstadt will speak of
work at Nellore Mrs. Carrie Robinson.
field secretary for New England. will
speak of "The Twentieth Century OPP
portunity." This rally is under tho
auspices of the Farther Lights Cir
clos
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
BOSTON A. A. BOUTS.
Loushrey and kilbane Win-Days
Dcshler Secures q Draw. e

Boston, April 1.-the visiting. BOX
ers took all the honors from the local
boys at the weekly bouts at the Arm
Dry Athletic Association tonight. In
the main bout Young Loughrey OF
Philadelphia got the decision from
Honey" Melody Of Boston at the end
of 10 rounds. Melody was wild. but
landed many telling swings which
dazed the visitor at times. Loughrey
sent Melody to the floor In the second
and fourth rounds and had him stag
geririg "A greater part of the time, but
was unable to deliver q stiff enough
punch to end the bout.
Dave DeshIer of Cambridge fought a
splendid 10-round bout against Tom
my O'Keefe Of Philadelphia. doing the
forcing for eight OF the rounds and
landing telling blows, but securing on-
ly a draw.
In the preliminary Johnny Kilbane
of Cleveland won the decision from Al
belmont of Boston in 10 rounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

III the trusts under-piG oihers concerns
Offering materials needed for the con-
struction of the Panama canal. their
goods must be purchased, siccorsiing to
an opinion rendered by the attorney gen.
cral. incidentally this opinion has
bearing upon an impending purchase of
about $2.000,Oo0 worth Of oil; v
Cranston. r. l.. a municipality only a
few days. held it's first election Tues
day. the Democrats electipg mayor
and securing a majority Of represent
tation in the city government. The
first mayor of the city Is Edward M.
Sullivan.
Guilty as indicted. with a recon-
mendation for extreme mercy from the
court, was the verdict returned Tues
day at Pittsburg, Pa, in the case of
former Councilman M. l.. Swift, Jr.,
the first OF the victims of the graft
scandal to be put on trial. He was
charged with bribery.
Two of the old line leaders in the
American Woman Suffrage Association
Tuesday refused to follow the admin
istration. Owing to opposition to GER
tain of the policies. of the Rev. Anna
Howard Shaw. president 81 ahe organi-
cation Mrs. Rachel Foster Avery. first
vice president ami MrAi Henrietta lay
Tor Upton. treasurer, resigned from their
official positions. Both MTSs Avery and
Mrs. Upton consented to serve ono
month longer. tn
Charged with kicking his sister in
the stomach until he killed her, Joseph
Downcy of Jamaica Plain was placed
under arrest by the police Tuesday
night at his home Is Meehan street.
The body of his sister. Agnes Downcy.
was taken in charge by the coroner.
Downey is Il years of age and hisfsis-
ter %. The police state that both had
been drinking and quarrel started IN
which the young man beat his sister
and ended by kicking her to death IN
the stomach.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
WjnsIow 7; Lawrence 6.

The Winslow High baseball team de-
feated the Lawrence High school Of
Fairfield Tuesday afternoon on the
Winslow grounds in an interesting
game by the score of to g. The bat
terry for the Winslow team was Poir-
Ter and Halves E.. W. Allen, proprie-
tor of the East Side grocery. make an
offer to each member of the Winslow
team of free glass of soda for every
game won this season and the team
.cloimed its second treat Tuesday as
the result of defeating the Fairfield
team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
At the Coliseum.

ms afternoon and evening will be the
last chance to see the current show al
the Coliseum. That Kid with his char.
acter representations and songs is a great
card. while the work of Jean and AL.
laire Is excelled by none in their line
The pictures need not be praised. They
show. up for themselves and none better
are being shown anywhere in the State
Hollywood continues to please the pa
irons Of this theatre and is a distinct
addition to the already popular program
which has been the rule at this play
house. A new show will be here after
today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
WESTON AT BATAVIA.
Presented With Gold Badge-Lcaves
This Morning for Rochester.

Batavia. n. r., April - Edward
Payson Weston arrived here at 7.15 F.
III. The entire route from Buffalo was
i'm the face of a driving. cold ram
turning at times to snow. Weston was
very tired. but nc insisted upon car
rying out the program arranged for
him here. At the land office he turned
a spade full of earth upon the roots of
a memorial tree. after which Mayor
Atchison presented the veteran with a
gold badge bearing his name and the
dates Of his four visits to Batavia. He
retired shortly after s O'Clock, leaving
orders to be called at 2 A. NJ. when he
will start for Rochester.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
EXPECTS A SURPLUS.
Last Years Budget Is Again Introduc.
cd in British Commons.

London, April 19.-David Lloyd
George. chancellor Of the cXChequer,
re-introiuccd last years budget in
tie House of Commons today. He de-
clsred that he realized that the present
deficit Of $l3l.240o00 would be more
than wiocd out when all Arrears had
been collected and that there would be
ar actual surplus of S14,S00.000. If the
budget had been passed as usual last
year. he said, there would have been q
surplus of s21 100000
The chancellor commented upon the
remarkable decrease Of 80 per cent. in
the consumption Of whiskey which de-
crease he attributed mainly to the ex-
ira duty imposed The loss in the
revenue from spirits as compared with
the estimated figures was $4,000, 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

The largest week day crowd that has
visited the camp was disappointed, for
the only glimpse they caught of Jeffries
was when lie left the cottage for the
river. After his road work, Jeffries took
a long nap in his open air sleeping room.
The trainers were pleased at the rest
previous desire to work
BILLY Parkc joined the Jcffrics camp
To-Day to train for his fights with Joe
Thomas and Frank Kluas. lie brought
no Sparng partners with him, as he OK
poets to work out with Jc1rieS' helpers,
OF even viii. JeffricS himself
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

The members of the Pleasant Street
Methodist church as well as the citi-
zens are glad to learn that Rev. J. NJ.
Frost will again come to this city to
take up the work of that parish. He
has recently returned from the Meth
odist conference held at Portland, at
which time the announcements were
made. Rev. Mr.. Frost, although he has
been in this city but comparatively
short time, has nevertheless made
many friends, all of whom are glad to
learn of his return.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
u. of Maine 8===
Colby College 2.

Colby Was defeated by score of to
in rather slow game on Alumni field
Tuesday by the University of Maine
team. The Maine lineup was held
throughout the game While the Colby
team made frequent changes. Richards
for Maine pitched a very good game
keeping the hits well scattered and pull
ing out of several hard places by clever
pitching. Fitzpatrick and Beach, the
Colby pitchers, We're batted Frequently
and hard by the Maine boys, and this,
coupled by some bad errors by the Colby
team. gave them the score by large
margin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Customs duties assessed on mecilani-
cally ground wood pulp from wood cut
on private lands in the provinces of Que
bee and Ontario are to be refunded, ac-
cording to an announcement made Tues
day by Mr.. Curtis. assistant secretary Of
the treasury The question at issue has
been pending for some time. Protests
made against the imposition of the du-
ties have been sent to the board of gen
eral appraisers in New York. but the de-
partment decided not to let them go tc
a hearing for the reason that 1t wanted
to stand by former assistant secretary's
original ruling that such imports were
free of duty.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
AFRAID OF THE COMET.
Great Uncasiness Growing Among
Peasant People Of Italy. q

Rome April I9.-Thc local authpri-
ties in several OF the provinces. cspc-
cially in. the south and the islands.
have notified the government that the
people are showing great anxiety re-
gardinG Hallcy's comet. Tho govern
mcnt in response has instructed the
authorities TO adopt some means to
rcaSSurc the people
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
OAKLAND.

The Oakland High school defeated the
All Stars i'm d fast and interesting game,
The score was ) to 3 at the beginning of
the ninth inning in favor Of the All Stars,
but with the help of a couple of bases on
balls. aided by two errors, the High
school ran in four runs and won the
game to g. This was the first game
played by the High school this year and
they showed up very well. The pitching
of Damren was a feature. The next
game will be played with Norridgewock
High school next Saturday on the home
grounds. No change will probably be
made in the lineup The score:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
Winthrop 2; HaIloWell o.

winthrop High met liallowAl High on
Muster field yesterday. only to win from
the local boys to in a most exciting
game 1t was a splendid game and the
large crowd OF spectators chccred Justify
for the victors and the vanquiShcd in ac-
Acknowledgement of the good work done by
the two teams so evenly matched. There
were few sensational plays. Fish Pitch
cd very steady ball for the home team.
The summary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

The completion of the new bank build
ing is being some what delayed owing to
the Failure Of the plate glass for the
front to arrive on time. Tnr contractor
told a journal man that in all his "N-
percHtc he has never known plate glass
so hard to procure ON time. The great
amount of building operations going ON
is the secret for the scarcity
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
A CARD.

We. the. undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on a 3D.
cent bottle of Greene's WARRANTED
Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee
25-cent bottle to prove satisfactory OF
money refunded.
Bowditch, Webster. Jackson Bros,
Kinsman PharmacyC. HI. Became.
Arthur Tetrault. Chas. Ward d Co.
kyHtllis r. Partridge. 0ardinne.
John C0ughlln,
Temple Pharmacy,
b Augusta. ~~+ ~.ss>'.
noxieodSmos
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
JANSSENS RESIGNS
All His Church Positions, Following
His Call on Roosevelt.

Rome. April 19.-The Giornale D'Italia
says that because of his visit to EXPIRES
ident Roosevelt in Rome, Abbott Law
renee Janssens, secretary of the Congre-
CATION of the Affairs of Religions, has re-
signed all the positions held by him In
the headquarters of the church. The pa
per adds that the Pope has not yet taken
any decision with reference to Abbot
Janssens. but it is learned that the po-
sition of the Benedictne seems mnten-
able,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
BASEBALL NOTES.

John King, baseball catcher, will walk
ACROSS a stage at a music hall in Chica-
go twice day for one week, beginning
Monday next in order, he says, that he
may earn the 500 fine imposed on him
by the National Baseball Commission.
king said that he would report to Man
ager Chance of the Chicago National
baseball club Sunday and play ont the
season for the $500 offered him
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
s,laith War Veterans
ehs a. Military Ball.
I,k II Beaver fsIIlAg Tree
fIsyes 4 Fairy Tale.
D,selat lanes caaesllsd Steam.
efooies...p Personal Items.

Cen. H. W. Lawton Camp. No. 10,
nsnartment of Maine. United Spanish
Waf Veterans, held Military ball last
evening in the Coliseum The affair
rss heM to aid in raising funds to en-
t.riatn the delegates to the annual
sncarnpment of the, Department Of
Maine in June, but owing to the rath-
r small attendance there will not be
much Of an addition to the fund.
ctSries L. Welch of Lewiston. depart
meat commander, was an honored
Xea at the ball. The members of the
jccal camp were present in their uni
forms and number Of members of
ca A, I'd Inf. N. G.. S. NJ. were also
pr.seht adding a touch of color.
The bali was in charge of the fol-
lcSirg officials: Floor manager, George
n Moore, chief engineer Of the COM
mander's staff; aids Capt. John J. Nc
Kenna, Commander Stephen f. Mar
ripcr, J. V. Commander ". A. S. Per-
kIns, Chaplain c. f. Tibbetts, S. v.
Commander A. Il. Lancaster, Lieut..
Charles HOdgdon, Comrades Ebert d.
Hayford, Frank Cotheran. Charles c.
Marks and Quartermaster Newell l..
Laudrick. Neri's Orchestra furnished
furnished music fer an order of IL
dances. q; e'i+
When the encampnent meets here i'm
Jnne the local members are planning
to have rOusing time. The meeting
will be held on Saturday and there
will he field day beside the usual
business sessions Of the department. 1t
Is planned TO have parade and for
this there v Ill be several bands of mu-
sic, one being expected here from Mas
sschusetts with two Camps from
tina: state. The epcampment will close
with a rousing campfire in the evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

Rev Malcolm Dana. pastor of the Old
South church, will deliver the second i'm
his course Of lectures Friday evening
in the auditorium of the church. The
subject: "Afoot in the White Noun
tains," illustrated by Stereopticon slides
taken ny the lecturer during summer S
tramp in that region of scenery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

Standing for brief moment on a
rock overlooking the famous reversing
falls in the ST. John river, at St. John.
n. B.. an unknown woman Tuesday leap
ed headlong into the torrent and was
carried out of sight in an instant. Later
the body was swept ashore. which is
considered remarkable as the reversing
falls seldom give up their dead
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

+ The patriotism of a, Boston South
End boy in discharging a small rifle
carelcssly through cellar window on
Albany street late Tuesday caused the
death of Frank Gately. aged four
years, who was standing on the side
walk outside The police are looking
for John Brown, aged seven years, VINO
has disappeared, and who the police
claim. fired the rifle from his cellar
window.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
New Hand Tub Record.

Rrockton. Mass. April 19.-The hand
tub Hancock of this city squirted T. a
new worlds record in local muster
today, throwing a stream 263 feet. sla
inches. The former record was $50 feet,
AZ inches, made some years ago by the
General Butler of Lowell in compet-
ton with the Hancock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

Two-base hits-Jones. Cross. Sacrifice
hits-Sweeney. Mithee. Base on balls
Off Sawtelle 5, off Bates 8. Struck out
BY ToZier 6, by Damren by Sawtelle 4,
by Bates 5. Stolen bases-All Stars 5.
o. II. S. l. Wild pitch-Bates, Passed
ball-Goodwin ,, Perry g. Hit by pitched
ball-Tozier, Hutchins. Umpire, Blake.
Time, 1.i0.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

Court America. No. IA. Foresters of
America. held a social dance at the
newly remodeled hall on Temple street
evening and many of the
members and their friends passed a
pleasant evening The music was fur
nished by .Meservey's Orchestra
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

,he baseball game here was. cancelled
sssNiday owing TO tho weather. Man-
Nohb had to notify the kents Hill
,,' sH early in the forenoon and at that
~ Is the weather looked decidedly, UNI
N'Iao'e' 1t is doubtful if the game
~ sl'u nave been played with fair wealth
!. ss the grounds were muddy. Many
.0om here went to IIalioweil and Angus.
20 !" ace the games in those cities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
Lakes Open to Eishina.

Portland. Me, April 19.-News was re-
ceived here today that RangeIy and
Mvoselucmeguntic lakes were open TO
fishing. lee las left Moosehead from
two miles below 10 five miles above
ineO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

A special meeting of the city govern
mert will be held at 7.30 this evening,
when the petitions of the Waterville &
Oakland Electric Railway for loca-
ton on Silver and Spring streets will
be acted upon Several other matters
will be brought to the attention of the
city officials,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

The new sign. announcing the location
of the Hallowell Trust and Banking Co.,
which has been placed over the entrance
to the home OF the new institution on
Water street. is very imposing and looks
like progress.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

NO baseball game today between Car
u'aer ant Richmond High schools as
wM reported un the street yesterday.
Aahaser Cobb wrote to the. manager of
m' Richmond team for game. but re-
viewed no reply TO his letter and so
aropped the matter. Gardiner will play
na''"wcll on Quimby field next Satur-
"a afternoon,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
~
sIhe kimhall Meetinas.

r. "here Art Thou" was the text OF
-.snsetst Kimbairs address. to the
- ..sH,ns held last evening. Mr.. Kimball
~ % part; These were about the first
Nofos Gds tver spoke Ito. man. WhAue
u Adam and Eve when God came down
.sl. ~ a.,SSs2 s. Ees s. he TAfys WEE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

Allie Bartlett was arraigacd before
Judge Larrabec Tuesday forenoon
charged with intoxication. second Of
fence. lie pleaded guilty and was sen-
fenced TO serve 80 days in jail. Bart
lett made his usual plea for a chance
10 leave the city but it was denied.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

Cards have been recently received
IN this city announcing the marriage
Of Charles A. Spraguc OF Los Angeles,
Cal. to Estellc ". TeNl Barry of
kushford. MINI, Mr.. SDraguc is a
brother to A. c. Sprague OF this city
and Is now successful business man
Of Les Angeles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

Agent NJ. "a. iIaraden has received
ohlctAl notice from the Boston office of
the EASTERN Steamship Co. stating that
The service would commence Tuesday,
April &c, and that either the city Of
Rockland Or the City of Bangor would
be the boat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

. with those who are not Gods children,
fou are working only for one Master at
IA time. You cannot serve God and Mann
mon.
Meetings will be held every evening
this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

A Colonial ball. under the auspices
of the ladies of the Benton Avenue
Club. will be held Tuesday evening,
May II. a. the Taconnet clubhouse in
WiuSlow
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

was reported. yesterday that u bca :
wtcut down shade tree oil Postmaster
asAS lot on Indian Rips Monday night.
MI libby was unable to state whether
VI not uie report was true, as he was
IVY AZ the camp yesterday lie said,
AvNevcr, that man recently cut down
we for him and that was probably
"eat The person saw and reported to be
'ue work af n beaver
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20

VARIES Y. Tibbetts, who has been
.1'ling the barber shop at the Gardiner
~ l the bridge, has given it up and
"ss 'aken a chair in G. II. Bradstreet's
s'"p' Charles A. Drake. the former
proprietor Of The shop occupied by rib-
W Nus mas again taken charge. Fred
h ".ess, who has been, in Bradstreet's,
r nas 'aksn position travelling on the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-04-20
Senate Passes River and Harbor Bill,

Washington, April 19.-The river and
harbor bill, carrying an appropriation
of about s52.000,O00 was passed today
by the Senate. There were no material
amendments, but there was consider
liable debate over various provisions.