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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-28
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visiting his brother. James itoNie.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-28
ALBION.


Anna Wood is at home for her
Thanksgiving vacation.
The infant son of MIR. and Mrs. Les
lie Skilton died, Friday, Nov. "a.
Edwin Fuller goes to Augusta, TINS
week, to see his sister, who underwent
a surgical operation at the hospital a
short time ago.
Anna Wood went to Unity, Monday
The Rebekahs have fair and ORA
ma. at Grange hall, Dec. Z.
The public schools re opened, Mon
day. Nov. &c.
Delegates will be chosen. Saturday,
at the church conference, to attend the
quarterly session Of the Maine chris
tian conference at Newport, Dec a-lU.
This is the c. e. session.
The Grange anniversary will be OBJ
served Dec. 2, at Grange hall.
Albion Grange holds it's annual cleo
ton of officers, Friday evening Dec. l.
All patrons are requested to be pres
ent.
Mrs. Annie f. Ridlon IS seriously Ill
It is expected that Professor Thomp-
son of South China and. Professor
Hitchings of Orono will be present al
the. Grange anniversary meeting, Sat
urday, Dec, 2. s9
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-11-28
KENNEBEC
MONMOUTH.

NORTH Roland Maxim head truck
man for the Winthrop Mills Co, dis
located his shoulder, last Saturday.
while at Winthrop village. 1t was done
by handling heavy goods.
Rev. Mr., Whidden, pastor of the
CONGREGATIONAL church at Monmouth
Center. preached at the chapel, Sun
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton H. Gordon of
Turner are visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs Alma \. Gordon. until after
Thanksgiving
Mr.. and Mrs W. A. Richardson are
again at Harpswell where Mr.. Rich
ardson is building another cottage to
let.
Miss Ada l.. Jeffrey, who is teaching
school at Norridgewock, is at home
until after THANKSGIVING.
Willard F. Richardson, who has been
confined to the house by sickness. is
conValeScent.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
General.

Senator LATE Young has returned
to his Des Moines home.
Colonel Roosevelt says Illinois
l.Orimer.
The government crop report caused
the price of wheat in the Chicago mar
ket to go up.
The New York Bible society has
just finished placing 10000 bibles in
New York hotels.
CONGRESSMAN kinkaid introduced
>, bills providing for increases OF
pensions for Nebraskans.
\ bill changing the date of presi-
dental inauguration to the last
Thursday in April has been intro
duced in the house by Representative
Henry.
Mrs. Serene f. Payne, wife of Rep
resentative Payne, father of the pres
ent tariff bill, is in a serious condi-
ton at her home in Washington, SUI
icring from nervous prostration.
At Washington John Hays Ham
Mond filed a formal plea of not guilty
in the suit brought against him by
Daniel J. Sully for 81 800, 600 damages
for conspiracy to defame the ~latter's
character and destroy his good stand.
ing.
The budget committee of the Rus
sian Duma has approved the grant OF
$500 900 for the construction of
warships and naval works for the
Black sea.
Mrs. Logan A.. Swope. now in Cali
foruia, says she will return to Kansas
City Tor the trial of DR.. Hyde, but
viii spend no more money for special
prosecutors.
Miss t.vclyn S. Hall, for - years
principal! Of the Mortified seminary
at Mortified, Mass, died at Wester-
~, T.. |. Miss Hall was widely known
in the religious education field.
Hoading companies which become
surctics TO the government will here
after be inspected at regular inter-
walls o.. national banll examiners.
Considerable expense will be saved
and the government will have compe-
tent assurance that the concerns
which band government employees are
in condition to fulfill their OBLIGATION.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
GRAND RAPIDS STRIKE.
Seven Thousand Furniture Workers.
Quit Shops.

Grand Rapids, Mica. April 2O.-The
long expected strike OF f,1rnit,re
workers of Grand Rapids which has
peen hanging fire for several weeks
while a committee of citizens has en-
deaVored to bring about an AMIGA bile
understanding between the manufac-
turers and the men was officially do
CARED on at 9 o'clock this morning.
Inc union of nearly sixty furnitnre
~Factorles, including the wood working
SHOPS, packed up their tools and walk
ed out. Between 5000 and 1000 union
men including varnishers and fnishers
aS vel as cabinet makers and carvcrs
hnd wood workers went out, Some g.
200 other employees who have not been
unlonized are affected by the strike.
The strike came to a head TODAY as
the result OF manufacturers refusal
IN q communication to the citizens
Committed of inquiry to grant any
concessions to the men. The men ask
~ per cent increase in wages. q nine
lour day and the abolition of piece
work.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
Camorrists AGAIN in Court.

\iterbo, Italy, April 2O.-After a res
pi'e during h"lN week, the band Of
shackied Cam"rrists trOoped into the
court or asslzcs today and again faced
the1r acclserS from within the steel
oars or the cage. The holiday has
improved the prisoners physically and
refreshed them in spirit. All of the
~li'lrtN-sIN except BartOlzi were pres
n He suffered an epileptic fit T.
month ago and is still confined in he
prison hospital in the medieval mon-
aStery at Gradi,
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
Nicaragua to Have War Auain.

New Orleans, April 21.-Mail cor
rcspondence from Bluetields, Nicaragua
declared that the republic is menaced
by an anti-Estrada outbreak. Several
attempts have been made on the life of
President Estrada, it is declared.
Estrada led the revolution against
President Zelaya in September, 1909.
a war Of nearly Il year followed in
which Estrada was successful. Blue
fields correspondence declares Estrada
has inallgurated harsh rule and that
many Of his followers are on the verge
of revolt.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
CONGRESS WOULD KNOW
CONDITION OF AFFAIRS IN re.
PUBLIC OF MEXICO.
appointed Committee to Confer With
PRESIDENT Taft-smaII Bard Of
Rebels Fire Depot.

washington, April 20.-With the 70.
tt'p' at the state department of adj
wees confirming the report that neuo-
'"'tlohs lor an armistice bctwcrn the
''ueIal ana rebel forces are in nro-
S'esS the opinion was EXPRESSED hare
|" Gay that Opportune action had bnen
'aheh by both sides in the Mcxican
'e\"'utloh 10 prevent complirations
with the United States
me Iact tina negotiations for an ar
niis'lce nave been confined to state of
Chihlahua and the northern part ,f
sonora IS interpreted in two WAYS here
'n the n hand. it is believed thar tho
iepels are proposing a partial layinr
"o"h ol arms to enable them TO MAIN
tam their tishl in other states. tho,,yh
cohsentlng at the same time to in,c-
tlNltH along the American border ON
tne other hand. Il strong belief EXISTS
ina francisco |. Madero, jr.. has little
cohtrol over the people who have risen
IN revolt in other states.
Washington. u. c., April oO-Th,
house m on foreign affairs to-
uay appointed a sub-committec to con
Ter with President Taft and the SEQ
rotary OF state as to the SITUATION on
the Mexican border.
me committee consists of Ronro-
sentatlves Garner of Texas. Sharn of
ONO ana Foster of Vermont. TO this
committee was referred the house res
olutlon on the subject OF tho Nev;c,,
rebellion.
Douglas. Ariz.. April 20.-Colcno,
lOlaZ, commanding the federal garrison
III Aqua Prieta. sent Il notice to +b;s
city today thai the Order ,1oc;,n A.
international line had been abropa tod
"h" ''lat hereafter any one having
''uHiiiess IN Aqua Prieta would be per-
,lii''eo TO cross the boundary. Colonel
hlaI sald ne wished to have normal
'"!'o''lohs restored as soon as possible
aqua frleta, Mexico, April 20
ohortlN after daylight today a daring
o"iio OF lhsurrectos numbering only
nan Il dozen or so stole into Aqua
fflcta and set fire to the Nacozaei
station. which was DESTROYED
win It's valuable contents. The fed
erals tlred upon the invaders, and two
or three of them were killed.
rive loaded freight cars also wore
burned. The freight depot was 6lled
with goods of every description in
Guiding costly machinery. SUPPLIES and
which had not been moved
over the NacoZaei railroad because of
BURNING bridges south Of Aqua Prieta |
whether the men who fired the de-
pot had been hiding under it since rho |
'~Vacuatlon yesterday or had dashed
across the line from the American side !
not known. Mexican federal soldiers
several dead from the ruins Of
he depot to the bull ring
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
NEWS EPITOME THAT CAN SOON
BIZ COMPRISED.
MiNy EVENTS ARE MENTIONED
Home ard Foreign Intelligence Con.
densed Into Two and Four
Line Paragraphs.
Washington.

reciprocity with Canada. and a
farmers free list, it was decided at
the democratic caucus will be the leg.
isiatlon taken up in the order named
ny the present house of representa-
t'es. The WOODEN and cotton sched-
ules. according to present Indications
will follow.
10 prevent foreign countries buy
my second hand armor and arms
which have been discarded by the
United States, Representative Moore
OF Pennsylvania introduced a bill and
also a Joint resolution requiring that
such condemned arms or armOr "ba
mltilated so as to render them harm
.esa as Instruments OF warfare G..
Violence"
President TAFT granted clemency to
three men convicted of federal Of
lenses. Thaddeus /. Potter. of Port
lana, Ore. convicted OF completely in
a conspiracy to defraud the govern
nIent of public lands and who had his
sentence Of six months and a fine Of
$500 committed q few weeks ago. to a
fine Of $50 and costs. was relieved by
the president from payment Of the
costs "hich amounted to $4,000.
Francis w. Taylor OF Chicago. a
real estate operator. who recently
was d member of the board of alder
men from the famous Twenty-tirst
ward. has been appointed private
secretary to Secretary of the Treas
'ry MacVeagh. and will begin his du-
ties April 20. Secretary MacNeagh,
Secretary Of the Interior Fisher.
Secretary of War Dickinson and the
late Solicitor General Bowers lived in
the Twenty-first ward.
TWO bills We're introduced in the
house by Representative kinkaid OF
Nebraska. One designatcs that the
authorization OF $25, O0n for additional
office work in the office Of the sur
'eyOr general in the sundrv civil
bill, passed during the third session
OF the siHty-first congress-. be made
available for the neces-
preparation of field notes and
platS OF resurveyS. The other is the
bill for relief of soldiers of the civil
the war with Spain and the
'%'ninppine instruction.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
MEXICAN REPLY FAR FROM SAT-.
ISFACTORY, BUT PRESIDENT
WILL NOT INTERVENE.
SAY AMERICANS fired
From Custom House at Aqua Prieta-
Charge Is Resented by United
States-Rebels Near Build.
ing, Not in It.

Washington. April 21.-That Presi-
dent Taft is more determined than ever
that the United States must not in
tervene in Mexico became known this
afternoon following a conference be-
tween the president and Secretary
Knox and 4 committee from the house
or repre2c ntutiyeS.
The president stated that difficult
ties must arise out of conditions in
Mexico because of the proximity of the
lighting to the American line. But
ne is quoted as saying, lit takes two
10 make war"
The receipt here Of an outline Of
the reply the Mexican government has
made to President Taft's strong re-
monstration against the conduct of
warfare on the border somewhat de-
pressed the hopes Of the officials who
had confidently expected a completely
responsive reply from Mexico.
Withholding an official statement
until the full text Of the De La Barru
note is in hand. the president, in the
full knowledge Of the fact thai it is
rerliminatory in some points, is dis
posed to deal with it leniently. The
presidents rejoinder must be based
Nl''i liiti ict'!tS from lit' tAIIleTl-
can military officers whose impartial
ItE on the lighting at Aqua Pricta has
been impeachod.
It is feared that a situation prevails
in Mexico to make political capital out
of the captivity Of Americans. and his
will be promptly resented if it ap-
pears as calculated to impair the good
OF the two countries.
NNNnc1 IN ~+a . k.-I ~
sent an urgent message to General Ma
dero Via FL Paso, ca%utiOning him
against attacking Juarez at the pres
time.
DR.. Gomez indicated the grave sit
uatlon in Washington concerning the
a eNican reply to the American note.
stating that it was most necessary to
any further international COM
plications.
Douglas. Ariz.. April o1.-Associated
Press correspondent. who is on the
ground, makes the following statement:
IN the day of battle the insurgents
lid come very near the American Gus
lom house which was situated north
west of Aqua Prieta. but ut no time
did they take possession of the build
.ns, crossing into American territory.
american cavalry arrived Immediately
after the battle opened and took pos |
session OF all the ground on the Amer
can side near the custom house. Am
'rlcan troopers ran patrols from both
ides of the building extending along
he American side, both east and west.
During the battle no shots were fired
rom the American custom house and
ne rebels never had possession of it.
FL Paso, Tex. April 2l.-Francisco I.
refused absolutely to grant an
as suggested. by DR.. Gomez
It Washington. He sent word today
hat he would talk armistice after the
the Juareu and then only
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
Victory for Direct Vote.

Washington, April! 21.-Thc advo-
Gates of the election Of senators by
Il direct vote OF the people won a
signal victory in the senate today when
the resolution. passed by the house,
was referred 10 h committee on iu-
dietary.
The house resolution is similar to the
one reported from the senate Judiciary
committee at the last session and he
reference today inSurcS favorable ac-
;ion in the committee.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
Labor Men Before CONGRESS

Washington. April 2l.-Samuel Com
pcrS and Frank Morrison. president and
secretary of the American Federation
of Labor, respectively. appeared before
the house committee on reform in the
civil service today in advocacy OF the
Lloyd bill giving government employees
thN wight to Join labor unions
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
New York Bakeries Dir+v

New York, April 21.-Unspeakable
conditions in many of the bakeries of
'.\tW York city are reported by in
~es''Saf"r employed by the city COM
missioner Of accounts. The commits
sloner declares that present conditions
are q menace to health and recon-
mcnds such changes in the law as win
in1luence a sweeping reform.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
Ice Cream Makers Arrested

chicago. April 2o.-Threc Chicago
ice cream companies We're indicted by
q united States grand jury today.
charged with shipping impure cream.
The three indicted were the Thomp-
soh-Rc1d Ice Cream Co.. Mcbride Bros
d kn"bbe and Ross A. Woodruff and
Ads r.. woodruff. as the Woodruff
lee Cream Co.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
May Send Armv to Eez

Paris. April 21.-The situation in
Morocco. resulting from the rebellion
against Sultan Halid. was led to the
talk or French intervention by send
ing an army to h gates OF Fee. The
french government. however. has not
reached any decision OF this nature.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
Personal.

Friends OF Gov. Hadley of Missouri
want to boom him for president.
Senator Hitchcock had an attack of
vertigo, out has fully recovered.
Mrs. Carrie Nation, for a time ser.
iously sick. is rapidly recovering.
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
Minister Has Three Wivas

Chicago. April 2l.-kurtz Carbon.
vino says his real name is kurtz Muel-
Ter, and that he is an ordained Luther
an minister. pleaded guilty today in
municipal court to having three wives
living
The Ekalaka eagle. [volume] (Ekalaka, Mont.) 1909-1920, 1911-05-19
Ceorqe 8. Terry Dead.

Washington. d, c.. April 15.-George
5, Terry OF New York. assistant treas
urer OF the United States. died at a
hotel today in Aiken. S. c.,
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-28
RECIPROCITY
NOW OR NEVER
PRESIDENT TAFT ADDRESSES
BANouET OF ASSOCIATED
|. PRESS AND THE PuRLIsHERs'
ASSOCIATION IN NEW york

New York, April 27.--Reciproeity
with Canada must be adopted now or
never and must stand or fall by It's
ewn terms.
Amid tremendous applause and the
waving Of handkerchiefs SO said
President Taft in an address in the
Waldorf-Astoria hotel tonight at the
fourth annual joint banquet of the
associated Press and the American
Newspaper Publishers Association.
lis address was the first OF &
series in which he planned to evoke
public sentiment Ia support OF his
policies and he appealed to the com.
pany Of editors and newspaper OWE
ers gathered from the length and
breadth of the land to impress in the
public mind that reciprocity viii
stand alone and and ought not to be
anected in any regard by other amend
ments to the tariff law. lf
Ills recommendations were cheered
al talk OF annexation he charac.
tsrized as 'bosa' and said that the
United States has all it can attend
to with the territory It Is now govern
Ing He praised the house Of repre-.
seniatiyes for it's passage of the
agreement; declared that it would
Eos injure the farmer not any special
class; answered in detail the obiec-
tons that have been raised to recfp.
rocity ard begged for at least "a
fair tess" to dispel the ghost "exhib.
tied to fsfghten agricultural classes
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-28
Thinas Ara Chained Now.

The Fourth of July, the day of our
arrival at Albany. was the anniversary
OF the Declaration OF Independence,
and on our arrival we were told that
great preparations were making for its
celebration.
Our landlord, as soon as he found
ont who we were. Immediately came
70 US to request that we would excuse
the confused state In which his house
was, as this was the anniversary day
OF American independence" or. as
some indeed more properly call 1t.
American repentance" We were all
OF us not a little surprised at this ad-
dress. and from such person. In
stances, however. are not wanting OF
people openly declaring that they have
never enjoyed so much quiet and hap
piness In their own homes since the
Revolution as they did when the states
were the colonies Of Great Britain.
Among the planters of Virginia have
heard language Of this sort more than
once.-From Travels Through the
States OF North America" by Isaac
Weld, Jr., 1895.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-28
Begging the Price.

The man whose Doctor bad advised
him to walk downtown in the morning
looked scornfuliy ut The panhandler
who had held him tH,,
you say you want money for -FOUR
starving wife and children" he repeat
ed. We'll. don't believe you have
any"
well, wot Of IT, aSked the beggnr
brazenly. "Wot II I am lyin'?"
The pedestrian gasped, but held TO
his purpose.
Il think you want this money only
to buy liquor he said.
"Wot If ] do?'
I'm that case you show yourself to he
a liar, vagabond and drunkard--a
man who Is scarcely worth saving. But
listen. DO you know that the liquor
evil is, to a certain extent, Its own
correctlve?"
"Wotcha drivin' atf''
"Just this Scientists tell us that
liquor is killing Off the weak and in
ferior class. In that way you may be
said to be doing some good. Do YOU
The beggar held out his hand
stop right dere. mister" be said.
"and help de good work along before
you t'ink o somepin' else."-Boston
Traveller.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-28
TOOK DIP IN ATLANTIC
cairotes Visited Fiorida-Saw Won.
derful Developments in Jack
sonViIle-1C90 New Bpi dngs.

Mr. and Mrs. George a. H.lbUrn
OF 725 Twentysecond street returned
home yesterday from Jacksonville,
Florida, where they have been so
Iourning the past three weeks the
guests of Mrs. VI. II. Tucker, for.
merly of Cairo. Mr., Hiiburn is
yardmaster of the 1, C. passenger
yards. He says he was greatly sur
prfsed at the wonderful development
of Jacksonville since he last visited
there eight years ago. The amount
of building going on at present is
enormous, nearly loco buildings OF
various kinds in course of construc-
ton and business is quite active in
all lines. He visited the Oldest city
in the United States. St. Augustine,
and took a dip in the old ocean.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-28
ODD FELLOWS M|NGlE
Representatives OF Five Lodges Met
at MOUNDS Last Night to Init
ate Candidates.

Several Cairo Odd Fellows went
lap 10 Mounds last evening to assist
Beechwood lodge in Initiating /
class of candidates and enjoying the
booster meeting which entertained
right royalty the candidates and dep
uty Grand Master James Ewing Da
Wis. There were five lodges repre-
scented at the meeting, Messrs. W
H. Gc.senhof, J. Hugh Davis, Frank
E. Thurman and Charles F. After o.
Stafford lodge, Cairo; W. T. Jaccari
". Williams and George Parker of
Mound City lodge, George King Of
Chaffee, Mo, lodge, all assisted in
comforting the degree. A number OF
interesting addresses were made by
Tie visitors. who also extended many
thanks to Beechwooi lodge for their
hospitality. A committee composed
of r. l.. Cole, ]. w. Biggerstaff ami
J. Lackey escorted the visitors to
the interrrban after the affair was
over.
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-28
Anecdotes Of Richter,

Dr. Richter will forgive us. we are
sure, for telling two rehearsal stories
about him. Madam X. was singing at
n rehearsal and was decidedly out of
tune. DR.. Richter stood 1t as long as
he could, then turned to her. Madam"
he said. will you kindly give the or
chestra your Az"
AT another rehearsal one of the in
strumentalists made mistake. NO."
said Or. Richter: 1T goes so (hum-
ming, = rum tum-tarum."s The same
PLAYER made another mistake. mo. no
--run'tum-tarnmr' AT the third mis-
take Pr Richter momcntariIy lost pa
tience and cried. why do You make
SO many mistakes. Mr., --f' Then
quickly recovering his hnbitual good
humor, All know why 1t is--you Ike
&c., <~.4r.V a4-<sT
The Cairo bulletin., 1911-04-28
HER HUSBAND MISSING
Notified Wife BY Letter Intended to
DO Away With Himself, Fol-
lowed by Blank Letter.

The husband of lady living in the
west end OF the city north of TweI-
tieth street left home some days ago,
and up to Tuesday his Whereabouts
was not known. 1t is said She re-
ce.ved letter from him postmarke1
Mounds. In the envelope was a S.
bill and note in imating that he in-
tended to commit suicide The fo!
owing day. another envelope was re-
ceiyed containing blank piece of
rsprr carefully folded up. This pre-.
sGmadly was to indicate to the wife
hat the deed had been done 1t has
lot been stalled whether or not The
wife cares rap il such has been the
result.