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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10
Doctors Prescription For Eczema

i be glad TO let YOU have Sl,eo bottle
on the guarantee that 1t will cost you
nothing unless YOU ind it does the
work. And you decide. For that
matter a trial bottle for 20 cents ought
to be enough absolutely to prove the
merits OF the remedy.
Drop into our store anyway. and as
we have seen great many cases Of
skin trouble. we will give you free .
pamphlet giving directions for bath
ing, diet, etc. for all kinds of skin
trouble.
Ask for the u. p. d. pamphlet,
Cause and cure Of Skin Disease"
Get posted on this wonderful remedy
today.
Bowditch, Webster & Co. Spaulding
Drug Store. Hauowellss Jackson Bros,
Gardiner,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10

A head-on collision between two
freight trains on the Worcester.
Nashua and Portland division of the
Boston & Maine took place Monday
between Rochester, n. H., and Ep-
ping. No one was injured, but it was
reported after the Wreck that the en-
eineer of one of the trains was miss
ing. Both locomotives were practical
ly demolished in the crash, and both
trains We're doubled up. The cause of
the accident will be determined by an
official investigation. The missing
man. Engineer Allen s. Bradbury OF
the east-bound train, is believed 10
have been buried under the wfechagc
of his engine Two wrecking crews
were busy all day attempting to find
the body. The other trainmen escaped
injury by iurptng The loss to rolling
stock and freight in the cars Destroy
cd is estimated at $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10
THE CROP REPORTS.
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las bushels the five-year average. Quail
~ 7s.s per cent, compared with a io-yeaf
average OF S7.l per cent.
Winter wheat--Preliminary estimateNof
production as, 1900 bushels, compared
with a.. ga. coo bushels ia 1910 and 3sa 10, :
GO bushels the fiye-year average. Yiei
per mere l45 bushels. compared with Us
bushels in 1910 and I55 bushels the FIVE
year average.
Al Observation-Disclosures estimate OF
production, es5.5ls.eo0 bushels. COM
pared with 6s5.sS,o0o bushels last year
and ss3. Sl6.400 bushels. the 5-year
average, Yield per acre. 1875 bushels,
compared with 141 bushels last year
and 14.7 bushels. the Swear average.
Oats-Preliminary estimate Of pro
duction. s73.s4l.oee bushels, compared
with l.l20,7e5.e0 bushels last year. and
9S2. 124, 400 bushels. the 5-year averages
Yield per acre. 34.S bushels, COMPARED
with 3is bushels last year and ~
bushels, the 5-vear average. The quail
ity of oats was SAC Per cent. COM
pared with a ia-year average Of Sss6
per cent.
Observation-Disclosures estimate Of
production, 1880 Coo bushels. COM
pared with lss. z9s 90 bushels last year,
and Lei. s5s. 600 bushels. the 5-yeaT az
erage. Yield per acre, e. bushels.
compared with "a bushels. last year.
and as bushels. the swear average.
The quality CT barley was Ss.s Per
cent. compared with a le-year aver
age of SIS per cent
Rye-Preliminsry estimate al pro
dnction, Sn,sT77. 90 bushels eozaparsssi
with s3.USs, eco bushels last year, and
s2.siLceo bushels. the s-year average.
Yield PER acre. l5.s bushels. compared
with lbs bushels last year and Is
bushels, the Swear average.
Hay-Prelinlinary estimate IF pro-
Sfuction. 4s.sss.t.sa tens. compared
with 50. s7s oea tons last year. and So
H97, 400 tons. the swear average. Tield
per acre. I.0s tons. compared with Is
tons last year and II tons. III 5
year average
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10

NICARAGUA RAISES FUNDS.
Arranged With American Bankers for
a Loan of $15,0oo,o 900.

Managua, Mic. Oct. s.--The Nicaraguan
Congress by vote of rs to 6 today rati-
fled the proposed loan from American
bankers.
The loan approved by Congress is for
SIS Coz, 600 at 9oa. 1t was negotiated by
Ernest Fl. Wands, the American finan-
cial advisor to the Nicaraguan govern
ment. with Brown Brothers and j. anu
w, seligman & CO. of New York.
Congress also approved a temporary
loan of $l,5o0O0O from the same bankers
at par
The plans include reform of the mon
etary system, the establishment OF an
American bank and the construction of ?.
trans-continental railroad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10
RAMOS MONTANA SLAIN.
Escorted to Mexican Border, Stabbed
and Then Rushed Across the Line.

San Diego, Cal, Oct 9.-Ramos
Montara, who commanded troop in
the instruction in Lower California,
was escorted to the international
boundary, and stabbed. then rushed
across into Mexico. There. it is as
serted. he was at once slain.
The report was brought 10 this city
By a former member of Guerrero S
band that operated in lower Califor-
nian He said that two Mexicans en-
gagged Montara in knife duel on the
border and taking him off guard,
wounded him and carried him across
the line. 1t is said that there was
large reward for Montara because OF
his connection with the recent revolt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10
Result of Old-fash-
Toned Bookkeeping.

WASHINGTON, Oct "A discrepancy
e over SS,2sS,27l between the material
On hand and that called for by thu
looks Of the Washington navy yard
was shown by the inventory of that
Yard Just completed. according to an
announcement Monday by Secretary Of
The Navy Never.
This is the first inventory of record
made at this yard within the last "a
years,
The discrepancy is attributed to
loose bookkeeping methods, which Sec.
Never set out sometime ago to Ger
rect
The Washington ward was tho last
10 have the new accounting system es-
tabnshed.
In the PAST" saii Sec. Meyer, ow-
ing 10 the faulty methods of book
keeping. materials issued from navy
wards were frequently not inyoiced for
months and even years after their de-
livery. the consequence being that at
any particular time the books OF the
ward would show material on hand not
actually 70 be found by inventory
While the ships would have on board
quantities of material not accompa-
MED hs' invoices and therefore MOI
shown on the books owing To the high
vaIae Of MANY ordnance units. this
practice was particularly liable te
show large differences between the val
ties Of ordnance materials actually on
hand and as shown by the books
TIE navy department officials said
explicitly that there was no indioa-
ton whatever that moral turpitude
was involved in the discrepancy and
that Il was undoubtedly due 10 tho
Anticipated bookkeeping methods.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10

The residents of the village of Ken
duskeag had a severe fright Saturday
forenoon when a fire broke out on the
principal street and the ranidity of the
Spread of the flames caused the people
10 believe that the village was in dan
ger. Help was quickly summoned from
Bangor but before 1t arrived the house
and barn owned by Mrs. Matte Went
worth had been destroyed. Elmer Cole
occupied the house. The loss to Mrs.
Wentworth was probably in the yicin
ity of from $500 to $4,000. and was
partially covered by insurance, Mr..
Cole places his loss at about $50, while
Mrs. Il. NJ. Stackpole met with loss
of about 5000, asi,shc had II tons OF
hay and seine farming tools in the
barn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10
SPANISH IN MOROCCO
In Fight With Tribesmen Saturday
Lose SO Killed and 1903 Wounded.

Madrid, Oen. 9.--The Spanish losses
in the engagement between two Span
ish columns and tribesmen in the Kert
river region, Morocco, on Saturday,
were SO killed and 100 wounded.
In resuming operations against the
hostile tribes the Spanish columns ad-
vanced 10 miles inland. burning the
houses and driving the tribesmen from
their positions. But thev met with de-
teri lined resistances. The operations
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10
AUGUSTA LOCALS.
Mrs. Asenath c. Evans.

Mrs. Asenath C. Evans. widow of the
late Cyrenus X. Evans of China, died
at the home of her daughter. Mrs. G.
H. Durham. As Quimby street, at about
midnight Monday. Her age was 81
years and months. and two sons,
Warren a. Evans and Josiah c. Evans
of Billerica. Mass, and two daughters.
Mrs. G. II. Durham of this city and
Mrs. II. B. Durham OF Maiden. Mass.
survive. Funeral arrangements will be
announced later
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Hon. Neal Dow has received an APP
pointment of colonel. and Henry
Rush. il, of Norway. now captain Of
20. c. 10th Rgt., Lieut.. Col. Of tho
43th Co Capt. Frank S. Heseltine Of
Bangor has been appointed major Of
the same regiment. The gunboat
Kineo will be launched from Dyer 8
shipyard al Cape Elizabeth this after
noon-Portland Advertiser, Oct. :,
1891
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10
Sk0WHECAN.

on Friday Mrs. Frank Lessor saw
sanrt-il"e living around the house.
and going out, she opened the barn
= ...,. ,ne partridge flew in. They
caught it and now have the partridge
as a pet. A few days ago Mrs. Emma
Dprton was at work in her Kitchen
when suddenly she heard a window
crash, and Immediately a partridge
was flying about in the room. 1t was
in the forenoon and Mrs. Dunton was
about to go TO the telephone to order
her dinner; but the partridge came
lust in time.
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FosS DISCOURAGED?
Everybody is Against Me Except the
People" Is His Cry.

Boston, Oct. s.-"Everybody is
against me except the people. l have
not lost nay confidence in them" This
was the reply made today by Governor
Foss when asked ifzhe had anything TO
say in reply TO the published letter of
Henry NJ. Whitney, relative 10 the
present state campaign. Mr.. Whitney
who was the Democratic candidate for
governor in 1907 said last night that
he would vote the Republican ticket
this year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10

Of the company state that the plant
viii gun continuously until further me-
tee Resumption of work is expected
to increase the amount of active, ma
chinery at the American Printing Cos
works. which are also controlled by
Nh, Borden.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10

LEXINGTON RACES POSTPONED.
Wilson Stake. Raced in Downpour.
Won by Brahau 5asnmsn.

Lexington. Ky. Oct. S,-The races 1t
tile fab meeting of the Kentucky Tret-
ilne Horse Breeders Association were
POSTPONED again today because Of rain.
Tie Wilson stake. the third heat .
which was raced in downpoar. resultei
IN victory Ter Braaasm BaEhsnan ii
straight heats. But Two heats 81 the 20
pace were raced. TwfnSlinE Dan takink
the llr<t and Sarah Ana latch taking ...e
second.
THE WILSON srAKR-vALuE Saci-s
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10

The constituent Assembly authorized
PRESIDENT Estrade TO contract an Ameri-
can loan which will amount to between
81 dee,oo9 and s200oo,Ooo, This is for III.
purpose Of fun,linss the internal and for
eign debt, building railroads and estah-
fishing a gold standard 1t viii be guar
anteed by - Per cent. Of the customs
dues
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10
Looks Like Real
Revolt in Portugal.

Lisbon. Portugal, Oct. 9.-Both
chambers of Parliament have been
summoned to meet Oct 16 in extraor-
binary session. The government will
then ask that Paragraphs 20 and 81
OF Article 8 of the constitution be sus-
pended and special high tribunal be
convened for the immediate trial of
those charged with political offences.
This is the governments response TO
she Monarchist invasion of northern
Portugal. Waiting trial are 600 politi-
cal prisoners and to these more are
likely to be added i'll the next few
days. Col. Alberto Da Silvira, former
ly commander of police. was today
appointed minister of war, succeeding
General Pimento Castro. who re-
signed.
According to tonight's news the
Royalists are entrenehed in the noun
famous district of Sierra Da Corroa
within less than mile of the Span
isll frontier and so able TO retreat If
necessary into neutral territory Two
regiments of infantry, squadron Of
cavalry and 400 soldiers landed from
the warships at oporto are pressing
the Monarchists, with whom there are
occasional skirmishes.
Lisbon Portugal, Oct. 9.-The ROYAL
lists, after their defeat at Ninhaes.
where they lost 30 men, entrenched
themselves in the rough country and
are awaiting the arrival of another
/ column under Captain Coueiere. 1t is
reported that they have eight field
| pieces and four Maxim guns. A party
OF Monarchists commanded by Il priest
attacked an express train which was
carrying troops To the north, near
Monsanto. They placed an obstruction
on the tracks which was discovered by
the engineer. who stopped his traib
when It was within 80 yards of the
pile of stones and railroad ties. AS the
| tram matted it was fred upon.
I The troops responded and drove off
/ the Royalists
J Four hundred Royalsts attacked
Macedo De Cavalleros, which has
been reinforced, but withdrew after Il
night that continued for two hours.
Priests are taking an active part III
the Organization of guerilla bands and
are leading them in the combat with
uplifted crucitixes. The Monarchist
flags are flying at CASTILLO Branco and
Santo Thyrso. The government is
finding difficulty in handling the cav
airy and infantry in the mountainous
districts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10
SEVEN MILLS RESUME WORK.
Fall River Iron Works Starts Monday
After Nine Weeks Shutdown.

Fall River. Mass, Oct 9.-After a
shutdown Of nine weeks, caused by u
curtailment policy, 5000 enployes of
the Fail River Iron Works seven
mills resumed work today The works
are controlled By NJ. c. D. Borden Of
New York the largest manufactures
of print cloths in the world. Officials
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10

Louis +. Gavet of Danvers, u former
real estate broker in Boston. pleaded not
guilty to an indictment charging him with
larceny and unlawfully selling collateral.
upon his arraignment in the superior
court Monday. He furnished bah of $4,000
for his trial on Oct. 20. Gavet was for
merly partner Of A. S. Porter Jr.. on
State street and was arrested Saturday,
several weeks after the firm dissolved.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10


Many Of the old-tinlers regretted to
learn Monday of the death of James
r. Leavitt, Who for about Is years
was q resident of Lewiston. Mr.. Leav-
lit came 10 Lewiston near the close
of the war and left here about 1885,
He was overseer OF the caIding room
under c. /. Barker. He was Of the
group of active mill men here at that
time when the older men recall Char
lie Hobbs, Jim Leavitt and Jim
Brown with peculiar pleasure. They
made life worth the living. Mr.. Leav-
lit was in particular noted for his wit
and his vivacity. He was born in Saco
and was connected with the mills of
Saco for over 20 years. For the past
six years he has been agent Of the
Griswoldville Mfg. Co. at Griswold-
vile, Mass. Mr.. Leavitt leaves II wild
ow and two daughters-Lewiston
Journal Oct. 4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10

Oporto, Oct 9.-Latest official adj
vices say that the Monarchists are re-
treating having abandoned Cazares to-
day and taken refuge a mile from the
frontier to the northwest OF Ninhas.
The government column in pursuit is
closing in ON the Monarchists. Oporto
is uliet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10

We're directed by the minister of wal
in person,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10
THE WILSON STAKE-NALJrE SUI
IN @RoR IL P.ACERS
ACROSS TIE SEA.

tconunuea from Page one.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-10

The Wisconsin Paper and Pulp
Manufacturing Freight Association,
an organization which handles the big
issues of papermakers in the Fore
river valley and wisconsin river vail
lev. has been granted the right of in
PREVENTION in the protest by the Hen
nepin Payer and Watab Paper Co,
against rates to the Southwest, al
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31

the John Wanamaker store and to visit
the offices ot the Philadelphia Public
Ledger.
The president was warmly greeted by
large crowd az the Broad street station
OF the Pennsylvania railroad. Among
those who were with the president were
Secretary Of state Knox aud United states
Senator Penrose. Mr.. Taft was met BY
Governor Tenor q Pennsylvania and John
wanamaker and under escort OF the First
troop, Philadelphia City cavalry. the pres
dential party proceeded to the Wana-
maker store.
After the exercises I'm the store Mr..
wanamaker made an address introducing
Mr. Taft.
After the exercises the president was
escorted to the Public Ledger offices.
Mr.. Taft had been invited to meet the
staff OF the newspaper and took the pres
ent opportunity TO accept II. The em-
ployes Of all the departments met the
president in the business office.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
NEBRASKA CITY NEWS NOTES
1sdward sheldon, Pioneer Commits
sion Alans suffers stroke OF
Paralysis.

NEBRASKA CITY. Dec. sO.-(speoIal.) }
Edward Sheldon, one Of the pioneer
residents of this city and perhaps tine
Oldest commission man in the state, sur
fered a stroke OF paralysis yesterday aft
ernoon. lie was about the streets the
same as usual and seemed in the best OF
health and was suddenly stricken down.
lie is n years Of age and since the pack
ing house here dispensed with the serv-
ices Of the commission men and pur-
chased direct from the shippers or
raisers he has lived a retired lise with
his daughter. Mr.. sh aldon was for
many years a close personal friend OF the
late J. Sterling Morton and was ono OF
his appointees wh,n he was a member
OF President Cleveland's cabinet AIR.
sheldon's condition Is quite serious.
Henry w. zahn was married today TO
Miss Matilda c. sohaUht, az the home OF
her parents in Usage precinct. In tho
presence OF a large number OF relatives
AM friends. The groom Is a well-to-do
young man and the bride the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis schaeht. one OF the
largest land owners and wealthlest farm
ers OF that portion OF the county.
Judge II. D. Travis has announced that
during 1919 he will hold jury term IN
this county April Is and October q. in
cass county February 20 and september
= and IN sarpy county May q and No
vember =.
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
FIRST BILLS ARE
RETURNED IN THE
DYNAMITE CASES

CONTINUED from First Page)
ilams, II they are able to bring forward
the necessary security before nightfali
SO far as known today Clarence S. Oar
row win not be associated In the defense
of the prisoners One labor leader made
the definite statement that he would not
be retained.
schmidt and Caplan Named.
United States District Attorney A. l.
Mccormick announced that in addition to
Tveitmoe, Johannesen and Munsey. in
dlctments returned today by the federal
grand jury named Il. N. Clancy, the
Mcnamara brothers, Ortie r. McManigal
and Schmidt and caplan.
And the grand jury has not finished
It's Investigation by any means" he
added.
Mrs. Munsey, wife Of the indicted Salt
Lake labor leader, and her son, Alfred
Goodrich, were among the principal Wit
nesses before the grand jury. Mrs. Mum
sey's testimony was said 10 have been
practically a repetition OF a public dec
laration she made some time ago that
her husband had seen or had communities
tion with the McNamaras both before
and after the Times explosions.
I'm not going to talk al ALL" Munsey
said today
IAN have 10 say win be said TO the
attorneys who will defend us"
rVeitMoe Prominent In Labor world
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec, S0.-Olaf Tveit-
moe, indicted today IN Los Angeles, is
the secretary OF state and local building
trades council and president OF the
Asiatic exclusion league. which spreads
over the Pacific coast. lie also Ia editor
OF the local building trades journal,
organised labor and member OF the
executive board OF the national Brother
hood OF Cement Workers. which he or
ganiEed.
Tveitmoe obtained his seCretaryship IN
the building trades council about ten
years ago.
Anton Johsnnsen served as a mode
Tor the hero OF a recent labor novel lie
has a more powerful following IN Chi.
oago than IN San Francisco. lie was
early a leader in the LABOR movement In
Chicago. while an officer OF the WOOD
workers union. hts politics were then
Of sociaiistic turn and he created q
sensation In the convention OF the Ameri
can Federation OF Labor IN Pittsburgh
by denouncing oompers as non pro,
sressive.
" hile In Chicago Johannsen was noted
a. the opponent OF the ''sluggers," advo
eating peseefui methods OF dealing with
the non-unionlsts. lie came 10 SaT
Francisco five years ago and for the las
two years has been organizer OF IN,
state building trades,
Tvelunoe and Johannsen were attending
the convention OF the American Fsdert
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
LABOR UNFAIRLY TREATED
La Toilette Opposes Application of
Sherman Law TO Unions.
MISTAKEN JUDICIAL VERDICT
senator, In President TRu's Home
Town, Asserts Enforcement OF
Measure Takes small Savings
ana Leaves wealth.

CINCINNATI. o.. Dec Ex-senator La
Toilette Invaded President Taft's home
city today. The progressive candidate for
tho republican nomination for president
stopped first at Hamilton. Butler county.
heralded for years ~ the democratic
Gibraltar OF tho state. drew together a
crowd that filled the hall IN which he
spoke and after n brief reception by the
Hamilton club entered President Taft's
home city In a drizziing rain.
in Hamilton. although arrangements
for the meeting had been made too late
to permit any extended notices, n skating
rink hastily outfltted with chairs was
wei filled. Senator La Toilette. who with
watch In hand announced that he would
talk but haig an hour warmed into his
speech and talked nearly three times M
long His voice had been husky and he
gave evidence OF being fatigued by the
fret week Of his speech-making tour.
Al Music han here tonight he attacked
the judicial construction which brought
labor union combinauons under the
restriction OF tho sherman antitrust law.
Enforcement unfair.
1T Is strange" he aagd, 'that when
the court goes TO i,s ftsrthest limia in
imposing penalties on combinations OF
capital. all OF the capitalists owners ret
away with the full value OF their prop.
erty but when the court goes 20 the
same limit In enforcing penalties on
combinations OF labor, Il takes away the
homes and small savings OF the guilty
ones.
THE fact is, the law was not under.
stood by the people TO apply 20 labor
ORGANIZATIONS and Il Is mistaken
judicial construction that has made II
so apply. The law should be amended
by taking out from under its operation
all labor organizations and all employees
associations. The law should exclude
entirely from It's prohibitions the collective
bargaining OF IRbor unions and en-.
ployers.
I'm addition 10 strengthening the laws
against restraint of trade. there must
be reduction or repeal OF the tariff.
where L fosters unfair competition In
stead OF two or more commissioners. like
the tariff board. the proposed board 10
deal with restraint OF trade and others,
each investigating the same facts and
corporations, there should be single
boara Of exports. statistioianA and ac-
countants 20 determine facts and acquire
information for the use OF every branch
Of the government
Omaha daily bee., 1911-12-31
ARMY SURGEONS REPORT
AGAINST RELEASE OF MORSE

WASHINGTON, Dec. 50.-The report Of
the special board Of army surgeons, de-
tailed by President Taft to make a physi-
cal examination Of Charles w. Morse, the
banker. at Atlanta penitentiary, is said
TO support previous reports which have
been made TO the president and is under
stood therefore 10 be unfavorable to the
prisoners immediate release.
The report gives careful ANALYSIS OF
Morse's physical condition and IL said
TO hold there is no reason to expect any
sudden development.
The report is being kept secret and
will be transmitted to che president
through official channels.