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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
LANG TRIAL
Is Begun in the Criminal
Court before Judge Hay
mond Maxwell.

In the criminal court Monday with
Judge Raymond Maxwell presiding. a
case against John G. Lang was placed
on trial. The STATE is represented by
VIII e. Morris, prosecuting attorney,
and ]. o. Henson. of Charleston, as
sistant attorney general of the state,
and Sperry and Sperry and George NJ
HoTheimer represent Mr.. Lang
The case grows out OF an audit by
the state tax department of Mr..
Lang's accounts while deputy sher-
if, in which it is charged that $4,000
is unaccounted for in the settlement
made in June, 1908. for taxes of 1907.
Albert J. KralEk was granted GER
dfcate upon which 10 obtain notary
commission.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
7I1Y m F1cfS AND F7cRFS BRILLIANT MEMORIAL ADDRESS
vii soon PASS orr TIE STAGE F0I&EIKS 81 NEW YORK A
DYWl4NITE CHA RGES
AGAINST FOUR MEN
When the Government An
nounees Thar There is a
Lack of Evidence.

INDIANAPOLIS, Dec. 2@D1strict
Attorney Miller today announced
thar all the evidence for the govern
ment IN the dynamite conspiracy
was in and he moved dismissaI Of
the following defendants for lack
OF evidence:
william X. Benson, former presi-
dent Of the Detroit Federation OF
Labor; NJ. H. Davis. Of West ches-
ter. Pa, former member OF tae ex-
ecutive board Of the Structural Iron
Workers Association; John R. Car
roll OF Syracuse, n. z. former Of
fetal of the local iron workers
union; and Sturgeon P. Meadow
OF indianapolis. business agent for,
the local council OF the International
Brotherhood Of Carpenter and join
ers.
This leaves forty-one labor union
oRicias on trial.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
NINE F9RENEI
And Fire Bosses Are to Be
Examined at the Waldo
Hotel Soon.

An examination for mine fore
men and fire bosses Will be held at
the waldo hotel here December Il
and IS. The examination will be
under the supervision of members
OF the state department of MINES 1t
was called at the special request OF
Frank E. Parsons, inspector Of this
the second district, in accordance
with the policy to have employed in
the mines only mine foremen and
FIRE bosses who hold certificates. the
object being to bring the work up
TO the highest efficiency possible and
thus protect life and property
While the examination win be espe-
ciaily for this district. mi1e foremen
and FIRE bosses in the first, third
and fourth districts, all in this sec
ton Of the state, are urgently re-
quested to participate. District In-
spector Parsons will be assisted by
other district inspectors in holding
the examination. It viii begin at 9
O'Clock a. m. December Il.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
ATTEMPT TO
WRECK 4 Gar
On Traction Line is Charged
against Two Foreign
Coal Miners.

Pasco Solaten and Joseph Patsolic,
foreign coal miners of the Mount Clare
section, are prisoners in the county
jail awaiting the action OF a magis-
trate on charge of attempting to
wreck trolley car saturday evening
near the Con siding on the Mount
Clare line.
It is alleged that the men were put
off the Mount Clare car on an out
bound trip for being drunk and dis
orderly and that before the car re-
turned they piled several big rocks
upon the track. with intent to wreck
the car, The motorman saw the
rocks and stopped the car before il
reached them Orion L. Flowers. SUI
perintendent of the local traction
system. was on the car and with the
assistance OF the motorman arrested
the men and brought them to the city
He and Policeman Michael joyce then
took the prisoners to police head
quarters and had them jailed
Mayor Frank r. Moore took first
official cognizance OF the case at Sun
day mornings session of the police
court, but turned it over to state au-
thorities and remanded the men to jail
to await action by them.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
CONGRESS
Begins lis Short Session To
day But Adjourns Out
Of Respect.

WASHINGTON. D. c., Dec p
congress met promptly on the stroke
Of u O'Clock. today for the short
session that Will terminate with the
incoming Democratic administration
March 4. crowded galleries looked
down on animated scenes as Speaker
Clark in the House. and Senator
Bacon in the Senate raped the re-
snect.ve bodies to order. Formal
notice was given in the Senate OF
the deaths of Vice President Sner-
man and Senator'S, Hepburn and
Rayner and adjournment vas taken
until II O'Clock tomorrow. The
House was in session an hour and
fifteen minutes and adjourned out
of respect for members who have
died.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
PNEUMONIA
Causes Death Of Mrs. James
Smith at Home of Her
Her Daughter.

Mrs. James Smith, aged IS years
formerly of Pittsburg. Pa. died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs John J,
Trunick. of Northview. Monday morn
ing at s o'clock after a short illness
of pneumonia fever.
The deceased woman is survived by
two daughters and three sons. The
daughters are Mrs: John J.. and Mrs
Henry Trunick, Of Northview. The
sons are James, OF Northview' and
John and Henry of Pittsburg.
The funeral services will be held at
the home of her daughter. Mrs. John
Trunick. Tuesday evening at s:3o
O'Clock and the body will be taken to
Pittsburg on the early morning train
Wednesday. The burial will be in the
Mt. Lebanon cemetery Wednesday
afternoon.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
REPORT FALSE
Injured Automobile Driver is
Not Suffering from Epi-
lepsy as Rumored.r

Mistaking the direction OF deliv-
cry wagon. John wilson, automobile
driver, and Howard Britton crashed
into the wagon at the intersection of
CHESTNUT street with West Pike street
Saturday, evening late BrittOn was
shaken up and slightly bruised VIE
son received a cut over an eye and
was unconscious several hours, but
he was not seriously injured and IS
getting along nicely at his home on
Locust street. with presence Of mind
he applied the emergency brake and
thus averted a serious accident The
report that Mr.. Wilson is suffering
from epilepsy is entirely Without
foundation.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
GUEST
Of Honor at a Colored Fupc-
ton is a Prominent
Hotel Waiter.

The pastor and members Of the
Trinity Methodist Episcopal church.
colored. were highly entertained by
Dean Moore OF Howard University
Washington. D. c., Saturday night
Among the guests of honor was G. B.
Nicholson, prominent waiter at the
Waldo hotel, who was greeted with
quite a number OF aandshakes and
good wishes for the future. Mr.. Mich
olson is one OF the leading eolored
citizens of the city and is always will
ing 10 participate in anything pertain
ing to church work.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
FRANCHISE IS
GRANTED HERE
BY the Court for Using Ger
tain Highways and
BRIDES Near City.

At a special meeting of the county
court Monday, a Franchise was
granted the CIarksbdre Gas and
Electric Company to use hiehVsays
at Point Comfort for pgBs' line and
wiring purposes and uses the bridge
leading from the city to stea1ey
Heights for similar purposes
The court audited and approved
county s.1d other claims for pay
ment.
Emory X. Bates gave bond Of
500 as administrator OF NICOLAS
Hardman with Bessie L. Bates
surety.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
IAMERICAW BISHOPS
|. NAMED BY THE POPE
And Red Caps Are Placed on
Cardinals Named Last
Year BY HIM

ROME. Dec. 2-The pope today
oficially announced the appointment
Of the following American prelates;
Dennis j. o'CorIaell bishop OF
Richmond; Patrick a. McGovern'
bishop OF Cheyenne; Austin Dow
ling, bishop of Dies Monies; and Ed
ward A. Hama, auxiliary bishop OF
San Francisco
A cons:story was held by the pope
today at which red hats we're placed
on the heads of several prelates
who were designated cardinals last
year. Several hundred Americans
were present at the ceremonies.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
JAILED FOR sIx MONTHS.

Steven Wise and Jennie Gill. who
were arrested recently in the West
End by city policemen for immoral
conduct, were convicted Monday
morning in Justice w. P. Camps court
of being persons not of good fame and
in default of giving bond for their
good behavior the justice sentenced
them to serve six months each in the
county jail
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
GRAND JURY
Begins Its Probe into Charges
of Vote Buying in
Ohio.
sTEUBENVTLLB. O.. Dec.

STEUBENVELLE. O.. Dec. 2
A grand jury investigation OF
charges OF corruption at the last
election was begun here today Pros
ecutor ]. S. Paisley is being as
sisted by Joseph P. McGhee and P
e. Dempsey. of the attorney gener-
ais office. The commissions OF all
candidates elected last November in
Jefferson county are being held up
until the savesti cation is completed.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
EARLY ACTION
BY the Banking and Curren-
CIV Committee is Asked
for in Resolution.

WASHINGTON. D. c., Dec. 2
A resolution calling for early action
by the banking and currency COM
mittee on its investigation OF the
so-caIIed money trust. was intro
duced into the House today by Rep
resentative Lindberg, of Minnesota
author of the original money trust
inquiry resolution
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
NEW PgsTMAsTER
At Dallas, Tex, as Result of
the Resignation Of
Roosevelt Man.

WASHINGTON. D. C.. Dec. p
President Taft has appointed George
F. Rockhold postmaster at Dallas,
Tex, to succeed Sloan Simpson
White House officials would not
discuss the reasons for the change,
but it is understood that Simpson 70
signed. He is said to have been n
supporter of Colonel Roosevelt
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
SIX PAY FINES.

No arrests were made Sunday by
city policemen and no sitting Of the
police court was held this morning at
the usual time. At Sunday mornings
session of the court, Mayor Frank R.
Moore disposed OF eight cases of
drunkenness. Six of the defendants
paid usual fines and the other TWO
were dcported in default.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
MERGER 4 COMBINE.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.-The SUI
prone court in a decision handed
down today by Justice Day held that
the Union Pacific railroad by acquisi-
ton of stock in the Southern Pacific
had effected a combination in viola
ton Of the sherman law.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Marriage licenses have been Issued
to john L Frederick and GoIdie I.
Powell, Wade c. CASTOR and May Cas-
ton. Fred d. waldecI< and Kathryn
NJ joyce and Charles DOdd and Eva
A. Booth.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1912-12-02
HEAVY LOSSES
Are Sustained Thus Far by
the Bulgarian Army in
the War.

BERLIN, Dec. 2-Bulgarians have
lost 10000 killed and 10000
wol.aded since the war began &C
cording to a Tageblatt correspond
ent who says he saw the Bulgarian
war official reports.
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-09
VASS SAL EORO.=

so u r Hilary Miller arrived.
home, Friday, for a visit With his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah Miller
Mrs. Della Dickey passed Thursday
with her brother, James Clark, and
wife of Riverside.
C. NJ. Diekey was a business caller
at South China, Friday.
Miss Anna Merrill is quite i'll with
the measles. Frank Haskell and sis
ter, Ola. are recovering.
Mrs. Frank Haskell was in Augusta,
Tuesday.
Charles Emmous of Norridgewock
was a recent guest of Andrew Web
Der and family.
Robert Ford lost q valuable horse,
last week.
Miss Hattie j. Luee Of Augusta was
guess over sunday of her friend,
Mrs. Emma Brann.
H. z. Morse was calling. THURSDAY,
on Charles Allen. South China.
Mrs e. Maud Mason. teacher of
Bolton Hill schcol, was forced to take
vacation, Friday, on account of the
storm and bad condition of the roads.
VI. L. Sabin is soon To move his
family to Augusta. where he has ac-
cepte1 z Very nice ptSltlo!l- 1l4SS
will reside at 10 Sewall street. Their
many friends sincerely regret to have
them so and unite in wishing them
success in their new undertaking.
Miss Marion Nelson OF Cony High
was a Weekend guest of her parents,
Mir and Mrs O. d. Nelson.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mary Taylor gave her a generous
shower of post cards on her recent
birthday for which she feels very
grateful and thanks all.
George Smily and son have recently
installed at their farm new grist
mill.
Several friends and neighbors of M.
L. Sabin and family met at their
home. Saturday evening, although the
weather was not all that heart could
wish yet the company passed very
pleasant evening until the hour of de-
parture, then a gloom of sadness
filed each one as they babe the host
and hostess a farewell good night.
with the thought of the poet, when
shall we all meet again." all hoping
that Mr., and Mrs. Sabn will again
return to their farm.
Among those who attended Grange
at South China from this place Were
Mrs. VIII Raynes, Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.
Twitchell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-09
Funeral of Late Emeline Warner.

The funeral of the late Miss Emelno
Warner took place, at $50 o'cloeh Mon
day morning, from the residence of her
brother, Benjamin f. Warner, and was
private, only the members of the family
being present. Rev. j. W Steele, pastor
of the First Universalist church, had
charge of the services. The remains We're
taken to Clinton. Mass, on the 9.35 A. M.
train for burial in the family lot. a
brother, Il. L. Warner, and nephew.
Prof Charles + Warner, principal of
the Technical High school at Springfield,
Mass, who had come on to attend the
funeral, accompanied them to Clinton.
Miss Warner will be greatly missed
from the home in which she passed so
many years of her life. Her sister-in-
law died a number of years ago. The
deceased not. only became head of the
home, but was as a mother to the moth
erless children whom she lived to rear
to manhood Besides the care of her
home Miss Warner loved flowers and the
cultivation of them Her flower garden
was greatly admired. From the garden
many sick ones We're remembered with
bouquets. She was also a great reader,
having in her library all the latest publi-
cations and she kept fully abreast with
the times
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-09
FARMlNGpALE.


Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mason have re-
turned from a Boston trip
Mrs. Georgia Coffin, VINO is i'll at
the home Of her parents, Mr. and Mrs,
G. Q. Turner is gainipg slowly.
Miss Edna Dow has been i'll at her
home in East Pittston. for the past
two weeks,
Miss Carrie Treworgy. Mrs. Fred
Wiley and Harvey Hooper are con-
fined to their homes With numps.
Miss Bertha and Miss Grace Lewis
have returned t. their schools. after
spending their vaca tion at hcme
Allen Clark is in Canada on three
weeks business trip. Mrs CLARK is
staying with her mother, during MI
Ciarke's absence.
Mrs. Hiram Clark is suffering with
a badly sprained wrist. caused by
falling on The ice at Christmas time.
Mr.. and Mrs. fred Morgan and Miss
Emf Allen are visiting MIR. Morgan's
mother in Newton. Mass.
schools in town commenced. Jan. ..
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. W. Wilkins are
receiving congratulations on the birth
of a fine boy, born, Dec. 81.
James GALLAGHER IS in Boston on a
business trip.
ON account Of the heavy storm of
Friday. the r. +. d. carriers We're not
aLle to cover their routes, Saturday
Crews worked on the roads. Satur-
day and Sunday, trying to put them
in good condition, but the roads far
Their back III the towns are still not
all open.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-09
MADISON.
Methodist S. 5. Holds An
nuaI Business Meeting.
Mercury Registers Sc Degrees
Below Zero, Sunday Morning,
ar. and Mrs. Arthur Moore Leave
For ST. Petersburg, Fla.

Monday morning was the coolest in
everal years in Madison the Their
lometer registering from 80 to AZ de-
rees below zero, according u the To-
alton. and zero ut noon. Sunday
lorning the mercury registered for
: to SO below zero. and was 8 below
gro at noon. Water pipes were badly
oxen all over the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Moore left
pwn, for Portland After a brief stop
! that city they will go to New York
IT few days. after which they will
to ST. Petersburg. Florida, for the
inter.
John Jardine returned. the last of
runswick, where he has been spend
lg a vacation with relatives.
Mrs. Abbie Caldwell left town, Sat
rday afternoon. for a few days visit
it'll her daughters in Lewiston and
uburn.
Mrs. II. r. Mitchell of Starks went,
-onday morning, to Warren. where
he will remain for an extended visit
Lewis A, Gin is confined to his home
Weston avenue, this week. by IL
ess.
The officers elected for the coming
ear at the annual business meeting
the Methodist Sunday school, held
I the close of Sunday school session,
ere: Superintendent. Fereie r. Ire
nd assistant superintendent, LIw-
ence Briggs; secretary. Miss Annie B.
oberts; assistant secretary, Miss
cry Graham; treasurer. Miss Hattie
ose; superintendent Of home depart
lent, Mrs. John Nose; superintendent
primary department. Mrs. a. II.
olden; superintendent of cradle roll.
rrs. Samuel Vose: organist, Miss
raham< chorister. W. II. Spear;
resident of the Sunday school Mis-
onary Society. Mrs. Mary W. Ken
son; treasurer, Mrs. c. A. Brooks.
The sacrament Of the Lords supper
as observed at the congregational
lruch, Sunday
Miss Susan Weston, who has been
le guest of her mother, Mrs. Sarah
Weston, for the past three weeks,
turned. Monday morning, to Wilton,
here she is employed as q teacher
l the High school
E. w Hamilton. who has been con-
ned to his home by illness for the
asst week, was able to resume his
titles as clerk in Vose's store, Mon
ay.
Mrs. Waldo Houghton left town,
'onday morning, to accompany
atient to a private hospital in Bos-
IN,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-09
OAKLAND.

c, H Witham of Stockton Springs
passed Friday and Saturday at the home
of Rev. G, L. Pressey.
There will be joint installation of the
l. o. Q. f. and the Rebekahs, Thursday
evening. Jan. II, at Odd Fellows hall
Mrs Edith MilIett and son Phillip have
returned from Wilton, where Mrs Mil.
lett has been visiting for the past two
weeks
The Baptist S. S. supper given at the
Baptist vestry, Saturday evening, was a
very enjoyable affair. The supper was
the result of contest which has been
carried on by the Sunday school classes
Tor the past two months. The classes
Were evenly divided and then the side
having the smallest percentage of attend
ance furnished the supper for the other
side The average attendance of the
sunday school is about s..
The program which was to have been
given at the Cascade Grange. Saturday
evening, has been postponed for one week
on account of the storm and bad roads.
The remains of the late Mrs. I.ucilla
Johnson, who died in Lewiston. were
brought here, Monday, for interment.
The funeral was held al her late home
on Main street. at =. NJ Rev. c. y
Hazelton officiating. The bearers were
j. II. Stevens, Wallace Flanders. c. A.
Ridley and Marshall Tilton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-09
LOCAL NOTICE.
NOT Only SAFE BUT LIE

NOT ONLY SAFE But LIBERAL.
Don't you want the best when it
costs you no more?
You can pay your good money TO
any Insurance Company and II IN
fortunate enough to have a fire, pos
sibly fight to get a settlement, II,
you are not rightly insured: Read the
history of the California Fire, see
how many companies fought against
paying, some failed, but, the Great
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE
COMPANY of London
Draw en- London III
payment Of recognized claims. Sub
scribe FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS
OR MORE FOR THE SUFFERERS"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-09
BELGRADE.

George Worcester, a lifelong resident of
this town, passed away at his home here,
Saturday morning, after few days ILL
ness of pneumonia. He is survived by
one daughter, Mrs. Sadie Adams, three
brothers, Samuel and Richard of Angus
ia and John of Belgrade also one sister,
Mrs. Dorcas Knox of Belgrade. Funeral
services will be held from the home,
Monday. He was u years of age.
r. +. ID. carrier No. % was unable to
complete the whole of his trip, Saturday,
owing to the blocked condition of the
roads, but in some instances forwarded
the mail 10 the patrons by the road
breakers and neighbors, for which kind
act they We're very grateful.
Friends in town of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Crowell of Smithfield extend eongratula-
tons.
Belgrade Grange will ohld a fair
Wednesday and Thursday evenings, Jan.
10 and H. in connection with which will
be presented the dramas 1.-The Deacon
Tribulations'' and Uncle Cy's Predica-
ment" Refreshments will be served both
evenings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-09
WEEKS MILLS.

Mrs. Fred Manning spent the day,
Thursday in East Vassalboro.
Mrs. Elmer Emmonds has been on the
sick list but is improving rapidly
Elmer Emmonds has been at work help
ing Bird Brown cut wood in Windsor,
and also helped haul hoop poles which
someone very kindly cut for Mr.. Brown.
The Eastern Star held a meeting in the
Masons han, Thursday evening.
Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Bird Brown
entertained a party of ladies at whist at
her home. 4 pleasant afternoon was
spent. The fortunate ones We're: Mrs.
georgia Mclaughlin, who won first prize;
Mrs. Matte Reed, second. and Mrs. Ida
Estes. third. Refreshments of ice cream
and cake We're served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-09
Hats Are Being 7 aiken off
To Frank s. Cairns
Who Is Making Good in The
Service Of The PerSianS.
Another Skowhegan Lad, Lieut..
Merrill, Also Doing Finely.

All Somerset county is at present
recognizing Frank S. Cairns as one of
her most prominent citizens. The peo-
ple are watching with treat interest to
see what Persia is going to do with
Kim. In Skowhegan and Scion where
he has lived the people gather in little
knots to talk over the Persian stu
alton and the libraries are letting out
more books thar usual on the Persian
government. People here are anxious
to know about the place
Mr.. Cairns. who on May 10, 1911. was
appointed collector of customs in
Persia. is known by everybody III
Skowhegar that has lived here dur
ing the last fifteen years. He married
his wife here, who was Lillian Muir
phy. sister of Mrs. Harvey Goodwin
and Lyman Murphy. About fifteen
wears ago he was in the meat bust
nrss here assoeia ted with +. T.
Goodrich ard p. II. Bartlett. There
was evidently tee much routine worl
in tha1 business fer MIR. Cairns He
wanted t. set out and show his mi
tiative POWER He managed To max.
a bare lNing AT this and it is inter
estin5y TO his friends now when the
hear of his present salary of S25,oa
yearly. They admit that he was no
adapted to the meat business.
After eight years in business il
Skowhegan during the Presidency
Grover Cleveland he entered the Gov
eminent service in the Treasury De
partment ct Washington. p. c.. be
| ing attached to the secret service di
vision During the Spanish war
was sent TO the Canadian borders I
break up the spy system. Returnin
to Washington lie had charge of tn
Federal Secret Service in Indiana. Il
| 1899 he was sent TO cuba.
Nj Cairns was born in Boston an
while still young he went 10 CUBE
IN 1873 he left Cuba and shipped be
| fore the mast on the sailing vesss
| for New York After short time
landed in South Scion where he TOO
| up his home with a Mrs. Paul Fror
there he came to Skowhegan and
a few years he had saved up enoug
money to open a store of his owl
Still having that desire to travel
went to California after a few years
thinking he could improve his oppof
|. tunitias but he lost nearly all that