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Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-09
FOR CITY SECRETARY.

The Eagle is authorized to announce
J. T. HINES as candidate for City
Secretary, subject to the action of the
city democratic primary.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-09

Senator H. B. Terrell has intro
duced bill in the Thirty.second leg
islature providing for state highway
commission to cooperate with the To-
cal officers of the state in building
good roads. The bill also provides for
building a continuous state highway
from the Red river to the gulf. This
bill is the result of the growing senti-
ment throughout the state in favor of
improved public highways and should
ahye no trouble in passing both
branches of the legislature. Senator
Terrell is one of the brainiest men in
the Texas senate and is always to be
found on the firing line of progress.
and in introducing his good roads bill
Is voicing the sentiments of all pro-
gressive citizens of this state who
want to see Texas take her right place
in the ranks of development.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-09
DR.. SILVER LEcTURED
AT ALLEN ACADEMY

Rev. H. Percy Silver. who is in the
city on a mission to st. Andrews
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-09
CONTRIBUTED BY
COMMERCIAL SECRETARIES.

The Brady Commercial Club has hit
upon novel and effective way of en-
couraging agriculture in that section
and has set precedent which may
be established by other clubs through
out the state. The president OF the
club, Mr.. s. Graham, has given twen-
ty acres of fine agricultural land in
county to be nsed as AN
farm by the club, the
farm to be placed under the special
supervision of State Experimental d.
rector H. H. Harrington, of College
Station. The railroads running into
Brady have been induced, through the
commercial club, to cooperate with
the club and $500 has been raised by
the club for the industrial depart.
ments of these roads to carry on the
work, and several hundred more has
been pledged.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-09

Subscribers will confer favor on
the management by telephoning the
office promptly when carriers fail to
deliver the paper. or when change of
residence occurs.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-09

Texas should establish depart
ment of mineralogy to investigate our
mineral fields and furnish the public
with reliable information in regard to
the location of minerals.
Bryan daily eagle and pilot. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1909-1918, 1911-02-09

The encouragement of agricultural
production and the building of good
roads have been foremost in the line
of work laid out by the various clubs
throughout the state for the coming
year
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

keeper. killed his wife. his mother, his
sister and his two children, then shot
himself to death, Tuesday, in the
rooms back of his store mt Lodi, n, j.
a small town near Haekensack. Plos-
pi4 had quarreIled with his family aud
had been away for week. He re-
turned, Tuesday afternoon. and went
inside the store. A customer who en-
tered soon after. found the six corpses.
The man used a revolver and each
cartridge accounted for life. The
pfstQ.b still smoking, lay beside his
body, Plospia lay nearest the door,
Between him and the living room at
the back lay the body OF his wife In
the next room were the other two wo-
men and in the bedroom the two
children, aged four and six.
Frank Barr of Winchester. manager of
the Boston & Maine system in charge of
operation of the road, is dangerously i'll
at Boston hospital He was suddenly
overcome in Vice President Byrnes office
Monday afternoon. while discussing bus
mess of the corporation with Mr.. ByrneS
He topDled over and in falling struck
his head heavily against a big desk. Mr.
Barr, who is slightly over 50, had an
apoplechc shock about a year ago. and
it was feared at first that this was d
recurrence of the trouble 1t proved,
however, to be more Of nervous at
fiction.
For the second time since he became
governor of Kentucky, four years ago,
Governor Wilson has refused to par
don Henry Y0utsey, convicted of com
picity in the murder of William Goe-
bel and sentenced to life imprison-
meut. Governor Wilson will be sue
cee3e9 by Gov. McGreary. on Dec. u
Iu refusing the pardon, GOV Wilson
expressed himself as convinced that
Yeutsey fred the shot that killed Goe-
be- speaking Of the crime as the most
dastardly in the history of the state,
a'd adding that Kentucky had suffered
much injury by reason of it.
The Italo- American Federation of
Musicians, Il Washington, D. c., cor
poration. Tuesday. applied TO the
United States circuit court. in New
York for an injunction restraining the
American Federation of Musicians, a
New York corporation, from interfer-
ina with its business. The applicant
alleges that the defendant is seeking
to suppress competition and trying to
create a monopoly. The Italo -Ameri-
can Federation states that its mem
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29
And if Casey Was
Only at the Bat!

Chicago, Nov. 2S.-Accordirig to
Professor f. r. Moulton. of the Uni
versity of Chicago. one man is all that
would DE required to play a baseball
game on Phoebus-one of the two
moons of Mars, provided the man could
| live in a place without atmosphere
Prof. Moulton described the manner OF
| play in addressing a church society.
| last night, on The Earthlike planets"
Our one man team would take the
| position of pitcher" he said. land
throw the ball horizontally The ball
would go all the way around the moon
He would then have time to get bat
and strike at it. II he missed it, he
could take his three strikes, then put
on his mask, glove and chest protector
and catch himself out when the ball
came around the fourth time.
In case he hit the ball and it
bounded he could play the part of an
inhelder by picking the ball up as ii
came bounding around the moon. He
then could throw to first and catch
himself out on the base as the bali
came around again. II he hit fly in
place of a grounder he might draw
on his glove and playing the part OF
the center fielder catch himself out
"A strong batter might make
home-run. This would mean that ht
struck the ball SO hard that it went
beyond the attraction of this moon
ana struck on the planet Mars. Il
would be what we call over tbs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29
WILTON.

Mrs. Frank Godfrey is having a SEA
we're attack of pleurisy,
Miss Fife Corson is the milliner IN
Mrs. Browns store in Skowhegan, and
is enjoying her mark.
Mr.. and Mrs w. H. Spinney of Eiiot
are the guests of her sister and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Sanporn-
DIR. Clinton Buck returned TO
his work in the Boston City hospital,
Saturday. after passing two weeks
with his parents.
The stores i'll Wilton village Whl
close at / o'clock Thanksgiving after
noon. and remain closed for the re-
mainder of the day.
Frank Leighton lost, last week,
very promising 3-year-old colt fer
which he had refused $3.50, Stoppage
was the cause of the colts death.
Fl. n. Cummings of Auburn is the
| foreman upon Mr.. and Mrs. George
| Goodspeed's new house and took charge
of the work, Tuesday. He was sent
here by Mr. Warren, the contractor.
Mrs. Jessie Ellis, while making up
her little daughters couch, Friday
caught two fingers in a hinge joint
and could not pull them out or loosen,
the Joint. She sent her little daughter
for Mrs. George Sands, near neigh
Dor. who quickly came and released
Mrs. Ellis. The two fingers were quite
severely TANNED. s
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SEEMS ANXIOUS.
Continued from Page One.)

cast by him. When the Steel commit
tee was appointed Martin attached
himself to your office and worked as
one of the staff of men enjoying your
confidence and taking part in the con-
ference of yourself and others.
Because |. member of the COM
mittee, chose to act and vote as r saw
fit, this person Martin diligently and
Systematically circulated false and
slanderous statements about me in
cafes and bar rooms. not hesitating to
call in question my personal or Official
honor.
Il am persuaded from the circum-
stances in my possession that this last
act of his in instigating an attack,
grew out of his dissatisfaction with
my expressed attitude that the COM
mittee should not continue it's inves-
tigation in view of the government S
action to dissolve the Steel Corpora
ton. From the fact that he had from
time to time conferred and associated
with David Lamar, of New York, |
am led to. believe that his efforts to
lnJure me and have the Steel commit
tee continue.is for the purpose of serY-
ing the financial interests of the said
David Lamar and others engaged in
Dear speculation in Wall street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29
BIG LEGAL BATTLE
Expected Over Fortune of Late Frank
n. Holyoke of Brewer.

Bangor. Me, NOV. 2s.-The beginning
of a, legal battle for the bulk of the
estate amcdnting to nearly a million
dollars of the late Frank II. Holyoke
of Brewer was anticipated when it
was ann9pnced that the will would
come UP for probate. today. in the Pc
nobscot- county court here.
A vigorous effort to have the will set
aside was expected from the wife of
HolNeke and a son, Harry D. Holyoke,
whoe We're given small settlement. I'm
due influence and incompetency will be
the grounds on which the suit will be
fought, it was stated.
On motion of George II. Worcester,
counsel for the, executors, Judge Peirce
fixed Dec. IA as the date by which OBJ
jections to the allowance of the VIII
must be filed in the probate court,
here. The trial was set for Dec. %.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29
"NUTHtN."
CONTINUED from Page one.)

New England
Mr.. Mann read the message ex-
pressed his thanks for the treat in
store, and continued his prophecy
The Democratic leaders have an
ncunced their intention to amend the
Sherman antitrust law and make 1t
more drastic ana more certain" said
Mr. Mann. ut is easy to make harsh
er penalties. but harsh penalties do
not add to the effectiveness of a pro-
hibitory statute. Too harsh penalties
make convictions more difficult and
non enforcement of law easier. 1t
will take years of court decisions and
construction to draw the line between
what is and what is not prohibited by
the antitrust law close to the line of
demarcation. But monopoly should
not be allowed except where 1t is nat
ural.
THE day of competition in business
has not passed. Government should
not regulate prices in competitive bus
mess 1t should not fix wages in pri-
vate business. When the government
fixes wages and prices in business it
would better own the business and run
it."
In the matter of tariff revision, Mr..
Mann declared the Democrats had no
fixed policy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

bers were boycotted at the State Fair
in Texas, at Albany, n. Y, and at Can
ton. Ohio. and we're prevented from
obtaining work and contracts for play
Ing music in the Hudson Fulton cele-
hration here. The motion will be heard,
Dec S.
James Condor, who only nine days
ago was given his liberty from the
state prison at Windsor, VT, by Gov.
Mead of Rutland, who pardoned the
man provided he report each month
and abstain from the use of intoxi-
eating liquors. was arraigned in AL
bany, n. Y, police court, Monday
morning. He gave himself up to the
officers and said he had no money,
had broken his parole and wanted to
return to Vermont and serve out his
time Condor was sentenced from Rut-
land on a charge of burglary. He has
relatives living there. He told the
magistrate that he had rather go back
to prison than to return to his rela-
tives He was held on charge of
vagrancy and the Vermont authori-
ties have been notified.
Mrs, Louise E. Vermilya, charged at
Chicago with having poisoned Policeman
Arthur Bissonette and suspected of 9TH
Ct deaths, is reported to be so III that Il
S unlikely she ever will be brought TO
trial She spent a sleepless night at the
county jail hospital. although stoutly as
sorting 1t was not because of Mondays
verdict by which she was held to the
grand jury by coroner's jury. jail
Physician Hogan announced, Tuesday,
that the abscess on her spine caused by
arsenical poisoning. might prove fatal
A civil suit that is virtually test case
of unusual interest to banking institu-
tons was begun before Judge Brown and
a Jury in the Middlesex superior civil
court at East Cambridge, Mass, Tues
day, with the Franklin Savings Bank of
Boston appearing as plaintiff against the
town of birmingham in an attempt 10
recover S25, 600 The bank claims that it
advanced the town of Framingham $4,000
on a note. The towns answer is that the
note is fraudulent both regarding sigma
ture and endorsement. John 3. Lombard,
former treasurer of the town of Franz
ingham, now serving a long term in state
prison for financial Irregularities while
in office. and Charles S. Cummings,
Boston note broker. who is also serving
prison term in connection with the
case, were brought over from the state
prison to testify. Lombard for the town
and Cummings for the bank. 1t is ex-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29
QUEEN TEMPLE INSPECTION.
hishn Compliments for Work of Off
teers--Several Presentations.

Queen Temple. No ~. Pythian Sisters
was inspected. Tuesday evening at the
X. OF p. hall The regular work of the
temple was carried out, after which
Grand Chief Inzetta Small of Lewiston
was presented with beautiful bouquet
of flowers. Mrs. Eta NJ. Aver of Wa
terville acted as inspecting officer. AMI
she was given a fine cut glass bonboh
dish The grand mistress of records and
correspondence, Annie S. Arnold of Au-
gusta. was given an informal reception
and presented with china fruit dish.
banquet was enjoyed. at GO P. NJ,
by the Sisters. The committee in charge
of thfs banquet consisted of Mrs. Annie
S. Arnold. Mrs Linda L. Bates, Mrs
Bertha Stearns, Inez Getchell and Mrs
Nellie Bessey. The inspecting officer
complimented very highly the work OF
the officers of the temple.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29
Has Arrived and Will Be
Hung in the Capitol.
Mrs. EmmOns Blaine Sends
Letter OF Presentation.
Governor Plalsted Accepts the Gift
In Behalf of the State.

| The portrait of Names distinguished
son. Hon. James G. Blaine, which is
to be placed in the State House, has
arrived in the city, and its formal Of
fering to the State has been made
through Governor Plaisted, by a
daughter in law of Mr.. Blaine, Anita
Mccormick Blaine, wife of the late
Emmons Blaine, in letter which was
received, Tuesday. by Governor Plais-
| ted
That an authentic portrait of
Blaine, presented by members of his
| family, is to hang i'll the State House,
| is an assurance, which will SENDS
thrill of pleasure to the heart of eV-
cry loyal son of Maine and every res
ident of Augusta. Il have accepted
the gift, in behalf of the State" said
Governor Plaisted. Tuesday night, in
speaking of the portrait, feeling a
spirit of thankfulness for the gift, in
behalf of all the people of the State,
and a special sense of gratitude in be
half of the citizens of Augusta, who
will, | know. especially prize the gift"
The portrait will be hung at once in
some prominent place in the State
House where it may be seen by all
who visit the Capitol.
Following is the letter from Anita
Mccormick Blaine to Governor Plais-
ted:
To the Honorable Frederick W. Plais
ted. Governor of Maine;
My Dear Sir
1t was brought to my mind a few
l., .
Names State House had no portrait
of my father-in-la | hardly hoped
then to be able to att on the sugges-
ton to have a portrait painted for the
Capitol | should have been 10th to
present poor thing to the State and
the hope of anything else done from
IA photograph seemed slight
a year ago, [ saw a portrait paint
ed for Mr.. Blaine's daughter, by Au-
gust FranZen, of New York City. 1t
had been done from a photograph with
current suggestions from Mr.. and
Mrs. Damrosch. l at once engaged the
artist TO try a second under the same
conditions. This portrait has been
completed and it is thought by Mr..
Blaine's children to equal the first one
StAh W bt an dt1tHiab10 iAhtiICSE VI
Mr. Blaine
have awaited a moment when some
member of the family should be here
to bring it to Augusta. 1t is now here
and | have the great privilege of Of
fering to the State of Maine, through
you. her representative, the portrait of
her loyal and loving son. James g.
Blaine, in memory of his services and
of his devotion to her. and in CRATE
full recognition of the honor. which
she bestowed upon him.
| am. sincerely yours.
ANITA MCCORMICK BLAINE
Augusta. Nov. rs, 1911.
With the letter from Mrs. Blaine
was the following letter from Harriet
Blaine Beale:
Dear Governor Plaisted:--
My sister law, Mrs. Emmons
Blaine, has asked me to send you the
accompanying note. | am glad of this
chance to tell you what great hap
piness it is to us all, that my fathers
portrait is at last to hang in the State
| House.
Believe me. yours very sincerely,
HARRIET BLAINE BEALE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

A party of about 20 of their Augusta
friends serenaded Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lis II. Stilkey, Tuesday evening. at
their home. 3 Union street. The sere-
naders carried articles of tinware.
which served the double purpose of in
struments of noise and gifts to the
newly married couple. The plans for
the serenade had been kept SO quiet
that it was complete surprise to Mr..
and Mrs. Stilkey- AS soon as they ae-
qui-ed a grasp of the situation, the
serenaders We're invited in and hespit-
ably entertained. Congratulations were
extended TO the newly married couple
and altogether the occasion proved a
very enjoy able one. Had the evening
been pleasant the serenading party
would probably have been much larg-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29
CIRCUIT COURT.
Continued from Page One.)

court is but one of the reforms of the
new code After January list the chief
justice of the United States will re-
ceive $4,000 per annum and each as
sociate justice s14,50O.
Under the new code Jurors for Feds
eral courts will receive their sum
mons by registered mail instead of by
personal visits by deputy United States
marshals and the government will
have six peremptory challenges in Sc
lecting Federal court juries instead of
three. Still another reform will come
in the shape of prohibition against
members of Congress practicing before
the court of claims here
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29
PiTTSToN.

EAST-Mr. and Mrs. jerome Han
ley and son Frederic left. Sunday
morning, for a visit in Boston.
Tho sunday morning service at the
church will begin at II o'clock, instead
of 1890, as has been the custom.
Miss Alice Huntington of Gardiner
Is passing short time with her aunt,
Mrs. Emma Kimball.
The villagfie school began its winter
term, Monday. with Miss Ida Dow as
teacher.
Fl. II. Cary went to Bath. Saturday,
to pass the Sabbath.
Mr. and Mrs. Willis Boynton, who
recently bought the DR.. ]. T.. Oriorne
house. have moved into their new
home ",
Myriek Moody is reported to be IN
very feeble health. eh'
Mis-. Emma KiHlball is making re-
pairs upon here buildings. e Il,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29
WINTHROP

The telephone Offices at Winthrop
and Monmouth will be closed, from u
until 8, Thursday
f. i. Edwards of Waterville was
the guest, Tuesday, of his brother, S.
B. Edwards.
f. S. French is able to resume his
work, after a three weeks illness with
bronchitis.
DIR. and Mrs. S NJ. Cover and
daughter Muriel of Skowhegan are
guests for Thanksgiving of Mrs Mary
Cover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

Miss Helen Hinckley died suddenly,
Tuesday evening. at the residence of Les
per Peague on the Sidney road. She had
been i'll for some time, but death was
unexpected. Her age was nearly so years.
She was an old resident, we'll known by
many, who will regret her departure
The funeral will be held. Friday. at the
Penney Memorial church. the hour to be
later announced
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

Olive MacDavid of Belfast avenue
was operated on at the Augusta Cen
eral hospital, Tuesday, for appended
tbs. At late hour, Tuesday evening,
she was reported to be resting very
comfortably.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

Mrs. Wallace r. Tarbox OF Frye
burg, president of the Ladies' G. A.
r. of Maine, with Mrs. Mary r. Gift
ford of Auburn. inspector, visited
William K. Kimball Circle in South
Paris. Thursday. and Bosworth Circle.
Portland, Friday. ac4 g1 Il
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

North Augusta Grange will have an
election. Saturday evening next. Cake
and coffee will be served and the la
dies are requested to bring cake and
pie. A private dancing party will also
be held at the Grange hall. Wednes-
day evening. with an oyster supper for
refreshments
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

The funeral of Benedict Arnold, the
infant son of Mr.. and Mrs Frank e
Arnold, was held at 10 A. NJ, Tues
day. from the family residence. 81
Arsenal street. Rev. l.. w. Coons Off
eiated and the interment was in the
family lot at Mt Pleasant cemetery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

There win be no sessions in any of
the Augusta public schools, either
Thursday or Friday, on account of the
Thanksgiving holidays. The schools
will again be opened, Monday Dec a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

b. Walker McKeen of Fryeburg, lee
turer of the Maine State Grange, was
a visitor, Tuesday evening, in the city
ana registered at Hotel North.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29
AUGUSTA LOCALS.

Miss Eva Bragg of Riverside
was in this city, Tuesday, calling on
friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

Miss Bernice Bean entertained the j. D.
Club, Tuesday evening, at her home at
No. 30 Grove street. Refreshments were
served and most pleasant evening en-
joyed
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

Mrs. w. E. Blanchard of Cushman
street, who has been suffering from a
severe attack of tonsilitis, is reported
to be recovering.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

Mrs. Everett Merrill Gannett street,
is confined to the house with badly
sprained ankle
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-29

pected that the case viii be on trial for
several days
The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1911-03-24
New Manager for
The Atlantic Hotel

Norfolk, Va, March 2S.--The At
lantic hotel. al alorehead city. will
be under new management for the
season 1911. Mr., +. Alex Baxter, q
native of Ridgeway, Y. c., and for
several years past associated with
some of the most prominent resort
hotels in the east, will manage this
famous resort hotel It is stated off,
cialiys that q large convention hall
will be provided. and a number OF
other improvements and conyen-
fences added.
Mr.. Baxter will report for duty at
the Atlantic hotel in March. AS soon
as he reached Morehead City, he will
proceed Immediately to make the
changes and improvements which
will insure the greatest comfort to
the guests visiting the Atlantic hotel
newt summer.
a number of North Carolina con-
ventions will be held at the Atlantic
hotel next summer, the North Caro-
lima Dental association will hold its
midsummer meeting June 18th, and
the North Carolina Pharmaceutical
association will hold IT'S annual con-
vention at the Atlantic hotel during
the month Of Jnly An especial effort
is being made this year TO have con-
meet at Morehead. and at
tracfiye preparations have been
made for their entertainment