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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
: GARDINER.
Two Men in Trouble Over
Trouble on a Train.
Loren Moody Of Pitiston, Aged
65, Ends Life by Suicide.
Republican Club Meeting, Tonight
death of George Dunlap.


Ray Holt and Robert Downs. both OF
South Gardiner, who We're in court
Thursday morning, on complaint OF
Harry A. Russell, an attorney for the
Maine Central Railroad, charging the
two men with assault on the persons
of Ralph e. Clukey, brakeman, and
Fred S. True, conductor ef&flle west
bound Pullman. which is due in this
city at II p. NJ, the alleged assault!
having taken place on the evening OF
Aug. 3, between this city and South
Gardiner, and which case was con-
tinued until . A. NJ, Saturday, in or
Ger TO give Holt time 10 produce wit
nesses, was again reopened at the
above stated time. Saturday morning,
before Judge Will c. Atkins in the
municipal court. Henry H. Sawyer,
an attorney of Portland, appeared as
coHnsel for Holt, while County Attor
ney Joseph Williamson prosecuted the
case for the State.
The conductor and the brakeman of
the train We're the first witnesses
called They said that the trouble
started when the conductor was col
lecting the tickets, and he had some
trouble in collecting Hollis ticket,
=
which resulted IN a t44spnte and later
a fight which according to witnesses
was II general mix-up between pas
sengers, the brakeman, conductor and
newsSoy of the train. The brakeman
was slightly injured in the side and
other places The conductor was
thrown on 10 merchandise, belonging
TO the newspoy of the train, but was
eli az Oh ba
Some of the newsboy's goods were
damaged in the scuffie.
Holt was put off the train by force,
between here and South Gardiner, by
a passenger on the train, whose iden-
THY seemed not to be known. The
brakeman said that Holt was making
lot of talk unbecomiHg gentleman.
telling what he could do and saying
that there was no police in South Gar
diner who could arrest him.
Holt claimed he was grabbed by the
throat and rushed down the aisle Of
the smoking Garland thrown down and
eholsed. sand that he knew nothing
more until he came to and found him
self lying alongside the railroad track
Robert Downs was the first man to
find him and said that lac did not come
TO for some time.
8 The testimony of some of the wit
nesses was somewhat wide and mixed
up. Those testifying We're: Ralph T..
Clukey, Fred s. True, Harry f.. Ham
lin, South Gardiner, once special Off
Ger. Harold f. Goodwin. Chester A
Waldron. newsboy. James Price, Ed
ward Ross. j. +. Sawyer.
Judge Atkins found probable cause
against Holt and held him in the sum
of $500 for his appearance at the Sep
TENDER term of the superior court. He
furnished securities.
A separate trial was given Downs.
f. p. Littlefield appearing for him.
while Attorney Williamson prosecuted
the case Several witnesses We're called
and some time was spent in going
over the case. He was found guilty
and sentenced to pay fine of s. and
costs, which he did.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12

siashed his throat with a razor ply
sicians were hurriedly summoned from
this city, two responding Immediately
TO the call and did all in their power
to save the man. Dependency is said
to have been the cause of the rash act.
He had always lived in Pittston, hay
ing been born there and being a man
respected by all who knew him. The
family have the sympathy of the en-
tire community. A widow. five chill
dren. Alton. Mrs. Ida Moody Mrs.
Hattie Mansir, and two small children.
survive. The funeral will be held at
l p. NJ, Wednesday. from the East
Pittston Methodist church.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
MURDERED FOR MONEY
Is the Belief of Relatives in Strange
Saco Disappearance.

Saco, Me-. Aug. 1l.-More than rs Alba
mans have been vainly securing the
woods. Saturday, for some trace of Asin
Thiejoula. aged 35. employed for five
years by the Saeo Brick Co, who mystic
riously disappeared, last Sunday. sun
day. the quest was resumed, more than
100 Albanians having sgnifed their will
ingness to assist.
Alderman Lewis Stillman believes the
Albanian was murdered for his money.
He is of the opinion that the body is
buried in the woods. When the Albanian
disappeared 1t is said by relatives he
had at least $3.50 in his belt.
Kiamel Marlich. the last man seen with
Thiejoula, left town, Sunday night. and
the police have been unable to locate
him. 1t is believed he sailed for Liver
pool from New York, Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
ABSOLUTELY INTERNAL!
Suspected Deed of Discarded Lover
Too Low for Words.

Greensboro, n. c., Aug. 11.--Startling
disclosures indicating that the Internal
machine which exploded in the High
Point Office of the Southern Express
Co. saturday. seriously wounding two
men, was destined for a High Point
society girl, following an investiga-
ticrt of the mystery. today. by United
States District Attorney Holton and
Police Chief Riddle.
Revelations said to have been made
by this woman to the. authorities have
caused the police to search for man
who lived at Townsville, N. c.. VIII,
is said to have good business and so
eial connections The young woman te
whom the package is addressed. is re-
puted to have declared the suspect be-
came Infatuated, last fan when SHE
scorned an offer of marriage and he
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
THEY DON'T KNOW.
Fall and Diddap Both in Dark az to
Mexican Situation.

Washington. Aug. 1I--Both Senator
FAN of New Mexico and Senior Diddap.
Washington representative of the
Mexican revolutionary party, coun-
tered, today. on President Maderos
declaration attributing to Senator Fall
the Mexican governments failure to
come to peace terms with Gen, orozco.
tine rebel leader.
II have had absolutely no communi-
cation with Orozeo," said the senator.
Diddap eontended the failure was
due. not to Senator Fall, but. 80 far
as Zapata is concerned, to lack of on
cial instructions of the Madero com
missioners
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
Loren Moody.

Z Loren Moody of Pittston, aged g.
years made Athree attempts, Saturday,
to end his life by taking poison and
slashing his throat with razor, but
physicians from this city kept him
alive until early Sunday morning.
when he succumbed and died about
S oclock. He got up as usual. Sat
urday morning, had a shave and
walked around some. Later he took
rs drops of aeonite. As that did not
cause death, be- followed up the dose
with a, teaspoonful of Paris green,
then went back of his residence and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES.

Rev. M. Levenson, who. for the past
six years. has been rabbi of the
Beish Abraham synagogue, which IS
composed of the Hebrew congregation
of Auburn and Lewiston has resigned
to become rabbi of the B'Nai Israel
synagogue at Woonsocket, r. l., sue
ceeding the Rev. NJ. Silverman, who
was formerly rabbi here, and who
goes from Woonsoeket to Broelton,
Mass.
In conjunction with other interests
ON the Androscoggin river. the Union
Water Power Co. of Lewiston has
announced that they will build a dam
al the pond in the river which is be-
tween middle dam and Umbagog lake,
and it is expected that the work Will
be commenced, this season. This dam
has, for some time, beene considered
one of the prospective improvements
in the water storage system of the
Androscoggin, but it's exact location
entailed some consideration. This was
decided upon, several days ago, and
the site has already been surveyed.
A mild epidemic of typhoid fever is
prevailing in Portland and the health
authorities have not as yet been able
l TO trace lHS VI II. hSAS
at present 10 cases of the disease III
| the Maine General hospital and -four
cases at the City hospital One of the
Maine General cases is from Cliff Is
land, but the rest come from the city.
| The outbreaks haven't been confined
to one locality, but are scattered all
over the city. 1t has been made cef~
| tain by DIR. Smith and DIR. Young OF
| the State Board of Health, that the
| disease has not been caused by water
and the quiclSness with which 1t has
| developed makes it. pretty certain thai
| it has originated from the. milk sup
ply.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12

Mrs. Victoria Thompson, aged 55,
of Chicago was drowned in Carver's
pond Manchester, VT, Saturday. 1t
is thought that while walking along
the bank of the pond to call on hcr
sister in law, Mrs. B. F. Carver, who
lived on the next estate, she slipped
into the pond. hurting herself so that
she was unable to get out Her body
was recovered when her family,
alarmed at her long absence. made a
search for her.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12

Toxic, Aug. 1.-THE announcement
of The coming of Secretary of State
Knox from Washington to attend the
funeral of Emperor Mutsuihito, Sept.
70, is received by all the leading news
papers with expressions of sincere APP
probation. Articles in today's journals
voice a note of friendliness in con-
neetion with Mr.. Knoxs projected WIS.,
it.
Prince Katsura, former premier,
whose visit to Europe was cut short
by the death of the. Emperor, has re-
turned to Japan to be present at the
funeral.
Washington. Aug. 11.-For the first
time in the history of the United States
the secretary of state was. Saturday,
designated Us special ambassador to
a foreign power.
President Taft, Saturday. assigned
Secretary of State Knox as special
ambassador to japan to attend the
funeral of the late Emperor Mutsuhito
Sept. -. with the statement that the
mission WAS given to the premier OF
the cabinet as an evidence sof the
American friendship for Japan. When
Niscount Chinda, Japanese ambassa-
dor to Washington. heard of the mis-
sion. he asserted it viii be taken by
the Japanese people and government
as an act of greatest courtesy ana one
calculated to make ever warmer and
more cordial the existing relations be-
tween the two governments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12

The steamer City of Rockland, which
was in collision with a coal barge
some time ago. and which has been at
East Boston undergoing repairs left
Boston, Sunday night, and will arrive
in this city,. Monday morning, which
reopens the double service. a boat
leaving this city, every day. The Ban
gor brought down fair-sized passen-
ger list, sunday, most of them bound
for lpriyer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
S35, 900 Dollars
In Just IS Minutes,

Old Orchard, Me-. Aug. 11,-Thirty-
five thousand dollars was raised in 20
minutes for missionary purposes by
Rev. A. B. simpson of New York in
the annual missionary sermon of the
Christian Missionary Alliance here,
today At later meeting about $4,000
moro was raised. The contributions
vert mostly in the form of pledges.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
SEVEN TO PAYoPENALTY
Before You Read This-For Murder
At Sing Sing Prison.

Ossining. n. Y. Aug. 1l.-Arrange-
ments were completed, tonight. for the
electrocution of seven men in Sing Sing
prison. at daybreak, tomorrow. 1t was
the first time so many men have been
led to the electric chair TO meet death
in succession. The prison authorities
hope to accomplish their task within
an hours time.
Five of the men to be put to death
are foreigners, convicted of the muir
der of Mrs Mary Hall near Croton
Lake. in 1911.
John w. Collins. a young Florida
Negro, who shot and killed Policeman
Lynch in New York, July !, 1911, and
Joseph Ferrone. who killed his wife
in New York in 1911. are the others.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
Republican Club
Meeting, Tonight

The Gardiner Young Mems Republi-
can Club VIII have a meeting, this
tAionday) evening, in its rooms in the
old National Bank building. Judge
Harold f.. Cook will be the principal
speaker and as his reputation is SO
well known. the attendance should be
large. He will discuss the current
topics. President +. b. Littlefield will
preside. All Republicans should at
tend and all others are cordially in
vited.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
H. G. w. A WINNER.
Trims Richmond, IL to 2, Saturday
Afternoon, at Richmond.

The. sHollingsworth & Whitney baseball
team went to Richmond, Saturday alter
noon, and defeated the team at that
place by the score of II too. The Rich
mond nine played a hard luck game
Scott got two singles, two base hits and
home run out of five times at bat
Shepard was a close second getting two
singles and a home run. The stars on
the Richmond team were Tessell. rurnet
and Clarke, they making two double
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12

Sister Margaret Mary of the Order
of ST. Paul the Apostle, returned. Sat
urday. to Garden City, l.. IsWhiie
here she was the guest of Mrs. K. H.
Gardner and Mrs. II. G. White. she
will soon return.to take charge of the
Home OF the Good Shepard as mat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
STEAMERS coLLlDT.
The Bremen and Frankfurt Linr
Back to Port--Ait Hands Safe.

Amsterdam, Netherlands. Aug. IL
The North German Lloyd steamship
Frankfurt. bound for Canada from
Bremen with 1000 emigrants on board,
collided with the German steamer
Barmen, from Rotterdam for Bremen
while off the Hook of Holland light
ship. and is now proceeding to the
Hook under tow.
Wireless dispatches received at Sche-
veningens tonight, from the, North
German lloyd liner. say all her pas
sengers are on board and the vessel
is I'm no danger.
Soon after the collision the Frank
furt began shipping large quantities of
water, but the timely arrival of two
steamers claimed the passengers and
the disabled vessel was taken in town.
Rotterdam. Aug. 1.-THE German
steamer Barmen, outward bound for
Bremen, was brought back into this
port. tonight, in a damaged condition,
as result of collision off the Hook
of Holland with the North German
Lloyd steamer Frankfurt The vessel 5
bow was crushed i'll and the forward
compartments were full Of water
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12

San Francisco. Aug. 11-Gov. HI
ram w. Johnson, candidate of the
Progressive party for ViVce President,
arrived, today. from Chicago He stop
ped at Sacramento. the capital of the
state only 10 minutes. where he made
an address to a crowd at the railroad
station. He announced he would nev
resign as governor of {. California. AT
the end of two weeks he will return
East to begin his speech making tour.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12

A veteran IF the National Home,
while attempting to. ascend the stairs
which lead to the sleeping apartments
of the Depo. Square hoteb early sun
day morning, fell and sustained a
fracture of the left leg. Physicians
We're summoned and ordered the man
removed to the National Home. An
ambulance from there came and took
him there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
wolsast and Mcfarland Matched.

Chicago, Aug. 11.--Ad Wolgast and
Packey Mcfarland win meet In To-
round boxing bout under the auspices
OF the Garden Athletic Club in New
York City, Oct 8, according to word
received. today. from representative
of that club. now at Cadillac. Mich.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
III. & w. co.
RICHMOND.

Home run-Scott, Shepard. Two-b sc
hits-Seott, Moore. Base hits-Seott ?
Shepard 2 Whalen 2. Cobb 2, Moore, Pat
tersen, Mccarthy. Desmond, Biekford.
Green Stolen bases-Scott 3, Patterson
3, Desmond ?. Shepard 3, Cobb 2. Whaien,
f. Desmond, Biekfefd. Barker. Hit by
pitched ball-Pattersoff ,, Green. Struck
out-By Weeks 5, By Moore 10 Time
Loo. UnIpire. Day. Attendance. 80
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12

X Superindent of schools Charles O.
Turner of the Farmingdale and Gar
diner district. has rendered his resig-
nation to the joint committee, to take
effect. Aug 16
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12

Exeursionists for Atlantic City. who
crowded the ferry boat Camden from
Philadelphia, were panic stricken, sun
day. when the steering gear failed to
respond as the vessel was about TO
swing into the slip at Federal street,
Camden n. ]. Nine persons We're cut
and bruised in the crush which en-
sued as the crowd on the forward deck
sought safety when the Camden
crashed into the rear of her sister
ship, the Hammonton. Two women
were removed to a hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
Gov. Wilson Butts into
Maine Politics, Declaring
For a Local Option Law.

for him and many La Toilette men
there would support the Democratic
ticket.
Plans for New Jersey Day. next Sat
urday, were completed. today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12

destroy the liquor traffic. and that is
at the ballot box on election day"
Mr.. Chain declared himself in ia =
vor of Tarn Commission
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12

Ieft the house in high rage. declar-
ing he would send by express trinkets
he held as presents from her.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
Twenty-three young people from the

Twenty-three young people from the
Roxhury section of Boston were
plunged into the water of Dorchester
bay, Sunday, when the power boat
Pippin capsized off South Boston
Eight of the party were women. The
accident was witnessed by life-savers
end a crew went TO the rescue. II was
believed all of the party were saved.
although ii was reported, Sunday
night. that two of the young men had
not returned to their homes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12

Congressman VIM +. Murray OF
Charlestown. Mass. was married sun
dav. his bride being Miss Mary A.
La ppen of Dorchester. The ceremony
was performed by Rev Fl. McMeni-
men at the rectory Of St. Margarsrs
church. Dorchester.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-08-12
COLONEL FEELS BETTER
Glad That Bryan Will Follow His
Trail About the Country.

Oyster Bay. Aug. 1l.1'At last l can
sleep o. nights" said Col Roosevelt
The Washington times., 1912-06-27
FEW BETS ARE MADE
ALONG WALL STREET
Nomination of Reactionary Would
Mean Roosevelt's Election,
Experts Believe.

NEW YORK, June 27.-There has been
no betting in Wall Street on the out
come OF the Democratic convention at
Baltimore. and even naming of odds has
not attracted many of the men who
were willing to make wagers on the Chi
Cago convention.
Efforts have been made by adherents
of Champ Clark to create sentiment for
their favorite by naming odds of to
] on his nomination, but offers were
made In a few quarters to wager to 5
against him, and in other quarters his
chances were considered as being
worthy of laying 2 to against them.
On all of the other candidates such
oods as were named stood to against
their nomination, but no money was Of
fered TO enable definite measuring OF
the relative merits of Wilson. Harmon,
Underwood, or Bryan.
An offer was made to wager $1,000
against $500 that Underwood, II he were
nominated, would be the next President
of the United States. The logic OF the
one Offering to make the bet was this;
II the Democrats nominate a reaction
ary, Roosevelt will be elected in Noyem-
ber by taking the progressive vote OF
both the Republicans and Democratic
parties. Whereas II a progressive is
named, Tafts opportunity will be 10
grasp the conservative vote OF both mar.
des Underwood. this bettor feels "a ths
1Aa 70 save the situation.
The Washington times., 1912-06-27

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The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1912-07-09
Take Notice,


| will sell, at public auction, to
the highest bidder. for cash. at
the court house door in Monroe, N.
c., on the 29th day of July. 1912,
the following property. Viz:
The right, title, interest, and es-
tate of J. L. HALEY, in a certain
tract of land lying and being in
Union county, n. c., adjoining the
lands of Leila HALEY, Z. Susan Phi
fer. and others and being lot No.
which was allotted to the said j.
f. HALEY, in the division of the es-
tate lands of Joe HALEY, deceased,
and containing 81 acres more or
less.
Levied on as the property OF j. E.
HALEY to satisfy an execution in ia
vor of r. NJ. Sanders against ]. E.
HALEY.
JOHN GRIFFITH, Sheriff.
June 25th, 1912.
The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1912-07-09

Under and by virtue OF an order
and decree made by the Superior
court of Union county, North Caro-
lima, in a special proceeding there
in pending wherein John ID. Biggers,
administrator OF ". \. Biggers, de-
ceased, plaintiff, and Laura Smith
and Carrie Fowler et al are defend
ants. We will on
SATURDAY. 10th day of July, 1912.
expose TO sale NJ public auction TO
the highest bidder a certain tract
or parcel OF land lying and being
in the county of Union and state OF
North Carolina. on the waters OF
Little Twelve Mile Greek. containing
seventy t7Ol acres. nicer or less.
This tract being and known IS the
late home place Of W. \. Biggers.
deceased. and being all Of said
home place except about seventeen
acres which has heretofore been
sold.
Terms of Sale: One third of the
purchase money TO be paid in cash
and the remainder on credit or
eight months, the deferred payment
TO bear interest from date OF sale.
Bidding will begin at $3.50, as the
bid heretofore made has been raised
TO this amount.
This June 18th, 4. D.. 1912.
FRANK ARMFlELD and
r. b. REDWINE, Comrs.
The Monroe journal. [volume] (Monroe, N.C.) 189?-1965, 1912-07-09
Monroe Proof
Should Convince Every Reader.

The frank statement of neigh
Dor, telling the merits of n remedy,
Bids you pause and believe.
The same endorsement
BY some stranger far away
Commands no belief at all,
Here's a Monroe case.
A Monroe citizen testifies.
Read and be convinced.
F. Carroll, railroad man, Monroe,
n. c., says: "Doan's Kidney Pills
do all that is claimed for them and
| am glad to confirm what | said
in their praise in 1908. Several
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felt lame and sore. The kidney
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ed irregularly. When | heard
about Doans Kidney Pills. | went
to the English Drug Co. and pro-
cured a supply. The use of a box
or two freed me Of my trouble for
long time"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
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New York, sole agents for the Uni
ted States.
Remember the Doan's -
and take no other.