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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
Msaalloway for Theirs.

When the hunting season opens next
fall, il is safe to say that one party
at least, of Portland hunters, will seek
the Magalloway region by the route
which viii land them there the quick
est. The party. six in number, re-
turned a few days ago from two weeks
at the Mason camps. Is miles above
Wilson's Mills, from which place they
fished the surrounding country. Ihev
caught ell The fish they wanted, anu
also saw lot of big game. They re-
ported that there were deer seemingly
without number, and that the par
tridgcs were so plenty man couid
not stir without flushing one or more
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
Perch a BIG one-Likewise the Story

The Bowdoinham correspondent of
the Lewiston Journal has brought the
placid Cathance river into prominence
as q fishing ground by the tale OF
Somerville. Mass, young man who,
while on a visit at Bowdoinham, land :
ed yellow perch that weighed y
pound and half. The fish was secur :
ed with salt pork bait and was tbs
largest ever taken in Cathance waters.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
a Good Work.

Mrs. Eta Mitchell of Lewiston, form-
er police matron and superintendent OF
ehildrcn's homes, is doing good work
in finding homes for homeless little
ones. Papers were made out SATURDAY,
for the adoption of the 150th child.
Most of these children have been taken
from needy parents and placed in de-
sirahle homes.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
From Great Lakes to Bath.

Among the visitors at Bath, last
week, in the shipping line. was the
fishing steamer. Frank Perry, which
came in to have a steam winch install
ed. The steamer was built at Mani
towoc, Michigan, for the menhaden
fishery business, and was on her way
from the great lakes to Jacksonville.
Fla, to begin work. She is command
ed by a Maine man, Capt. Fossett OF
Round Pond.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

BY the number of insane being conn
mitted from Lewiston. and the num-
Der of Grunks arrested co from Sat
urday night 10 Sunday morning and
others on hat dey) the booze era is
getting in it's work.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
Voices Of the Press
All Secure in Third.

1t is all over but the shouting in the
Third Maine District, the home oil
three winners in September, Hon. Will
liam r, Haines for Governor. Hon. +.
C.. Burleigh for senator and Hon. For
rest Goodwin for congressman.-Por
land Express.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

New Yerk's police murder scandal
suggests that more than one Maine
crime might be unraveled if saloon
and official collision were rigidly in
vestigated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
We Can, Help Saying Ii.

we think the Schenectady union7
Star is going beyond the limit when
it asks, Have you noticed how cool
it's been since the Bible students abol-
ished HELP"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
ished Hell

In regard to the report that games
enough at Sweden, after the Ameri-
cans left. have given the Swedes four
points more than the Yankees, it
might be suggested that it's too bad
the Britishers couldn't have stuck
around for a few games of tiddledy
winks and ping pong to swell their
unimpressive total
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

No notice whatever will be taken Of
unsigned communications.
The Journal cannot be held RESPONSE
bic for the preservation or return of
rejected communications.
Address all communications relating
to subscriptions and advertisements
to BURLEIGH & FLYNT, Publish
ers, Augusta, Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

For Register of Probate.
RALPH w. LEIGHTON, Mt. Vernon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
Agricultural Help

A department complied from the best
of our exchanges and farming reports
for our rural subscribers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

For County Commissioner.
HENRY f. CUMMINGS, Manchester.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
The coldsnrod Is BIossomins.

The goldenrod, one of the first har-
blngers Of the fall season, is begin
ming 10 blossom along the Maine high
ways.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

Arnold Bennett labels himself the
DR.. Ben Ridder of literature by de-
claring our sleeping cars worse than
Siberian prisons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

Every citizen with the good of Maine
at heart will endorse the following
from the Bath Times:
Chairman Philbrook of the Repub-
lican State committee should be pre-
vailed upon to make many speeches
during the State campaign. Many
speeches by this able and brilliant son
of Maine will mean very many more
votes for the Republican party"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
AUGUSTA LODGE DIRECTORY

TRINITY coMMANDERY, NO. 7, X.
T. Stated conclave at Masonic Temple,
journing fraters are cordially invited.
MELVIN L. SAWTELLE. 70. Z.
THOS. I'll. BODICE, Recorder.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

And Governor Wilson, holding his
governorship parchment tightly in his
left hand-for he is a cautious man
and his svmpathies and enthusiasm
never run away with him-seeing his
dearest foe. Champ, at the head of the
line, thinks it may be a funeral pro-
cession: but-weli. 1t can't be quite
that, of course, with Champ walking.
Boston Journal
An eye out for Bryan and his hand
on his watch.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

Shoe cutters wages are being leveled
up to the Brockton standard in some
towns around. That is the proper
thing-proper for the workers and
proper for Brockton There is no logi-
cal reason why a man should do a
piece of work for SIS week in one
town while he exacts SIS, let us say
for doing it in Brockton. That has
been one handicap that Brockton hai
been obliged to bear in competition
with some competing towns.-Brock-
ton Enterprise.
And is that why the Can't Help Say
ing 1t editor is forced to pay $3.50 for
shoes with a Broekton trade mark
though no better in quality than those
for which he HAS BEEN ACCUS-
TONED to paying s12.25 per pair
LBiddeford and Manchester editors
please notice.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

For Judge of Probate.
HAROLD e. COOK, Gardiner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
For State Auditor.
TIMOTHYF CALLAHAN
of Lewiston.

For State Senators.
JOSEPH w. ALLEN. Mt. Vernon.
FRANK l.. BUTTON, Augusta.
WELLINGTON T. REYNOLDS.
Winslow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

Wednesday, July "a, 1912.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

Texas is already claiming majority
of 200. 600 for Woodrow Wilson. But
why he so modest about it when they
have the power and disposition to
make it what they Iike9 Why not swell
the popular majority by marking it up
to 400, 600, or even a cool half million?
Nebraska State journal.
Texas vote will probably turn out
as did the kids million dogs in a fight
down the street, well there's our
dog m mother dog, anyway"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

For Sheriff.
COLBY GETcHELL. Watervills.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

For County Attorney.
WILLIAM H. FISHER. Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
ODD FELLOWS Hal.
ASYLUM LODGE No. 7o REGULAR

meeting Friday evening at o'clock.
O. +. FARNHAM, n. G..
E. +. WESTON, Sec.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
JEPHTHA ENcAMPMENT. NO. 3

Meetings at O'Clock every second and
fourth Tuesday.
". l.. HAYDEN, C. p.
c. Il. STEWART, Scribe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24

For Clerk of Courts.
CHARLES w. JONES, Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-24
CANTON AUGUSTA, NO. 9. p. N

: N w. b. GETcHELL. Capt.
l.. c. HUGHES. Clerk. s.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
FOR WOMAN SUFFRAGE
ARE THE PROCRESS|VES

New York. Aug 5.--Provisional
Chairman llotehkiss Of the progressive
party In New York made public today
a letter by Colonel Roosevelt in which
the latter emphasizes his wish that
women cooperate In carrying forward
progressive policies "one of which is
equal suffrage"
The letter. written July 30 is ad-
d. csaed 10 state and county chairmen
ARA reads in part:
Il favor woman suffrage by states;
and many of the state leaders IN the
national progressive party in the
movement take the same view.
Gin number Of states the expert
mnnt of wonan suffrage has been
tried; in actual practice 1t has been
found 10 work well. The progressive
party, rs a whole, undoubtedly believes
in. u, We do not attempt TO dictate
what any state should do in this mat
ter. for we know the needs ana the
feelings Of the states vary, pm va
cordially commend the matter to the
thought judgment of the peo
pie of each state-bolh the men and
the women"
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
BRYAN TO TAG ALONG
BEHIND THE COLONEL

Seagirt n. j., Aug. 5.--Governor
Woodrow Wilson was unable he said
Ut o'clock tonight. Ia announce the
name of the treasurer Of the national
committee agreed upon by him and
National Chairman Mecombs. The
governor added that he had been in-
able To communicate with Mr.. Me-
Combs today but might hear from him
any hour tonight. Mr.. Mccombs was
10 have determined whether the man
selected would accept. The governor
preferred. he said. not to give any
lnkling as To his choice.
Governor Wilson today met Repre-
sentative James NJ. Graham of Illinois.
who was introduced by Cotter Bride
of Washington. -. G., close friend
of William j. Bryan. Mr. Bride said
that he had "A letter recently from Mrs.
Bryan in which she wrote that Mr.
Bryan would do his part to make sure
the election of Wilson and Marshall"
Bride also confirmed earlier reports
thut Mr.. Bryan probably would follow
The itinerary Of Colonel Roosevelt on
the stump.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
NEGROES HOLD MEETING
ANENT THE CONVENTION

Chicago, Aug. 5-IMembers of an
organization styling itself THE Ma
tional Progressive Party of Colored
Men" split tonight at meeting called
to consider the advisability of with
drawing from the new progressive
party.
n resolution tp remain within the
ranks finally was adopted. but w. ID.
Venerable of St Louis, president of
the organization, said this resolution
did not represent the sentiment of the
majority of the members. He said
that none of the northern negroes
seated by the pregressiees would par
ticipate in the convention. They may
take their seats tomorrow but they viii
not vote, ne said
II developed al the meeting that Dr.
Venerable and several other negroes
interviewed Colonel Roosevelt regard
ing his stand on the negro question.
lie declared said Dr. Venerable,
that he had done all he could for
us"
In the meeting Dr Venerable at
tackled the new party aud Colonel
Roosevelt. lie said IL was to be a
white mans party from the beginning.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
PLU, 80. ,,OMAN NAbS
DANGEROUS OUTLAW

Craig, Colo, Aug. 5. After success
fully eluding for a week heavily armed
posses from three counties. William
Sartelle, alias William Morgan, said
to be the leader Of gang OF outlaws
from the Hole In the Wall country,
Wyoming, aud who with two eompan-
Ions escaped last Tuesday morning
from jail here, was made a prisoner
yesterday by n woman
Mrs. Annie Decker. wife of "A Snake
river rhncher, covered the outlaw
with revolver while he was eating
II meal which she had prepared for
him at the point Of gun The
plneky woman disarmed the bandit,
then hog tied" him
Afterward she telephoned Deputy
Sheriff james Davis Of Carbon coIn-
~ Wyoming, apd until his arrival the
woman was alone with her prisoner
Sartelle now Is in Jail ut Dixon, Wyo
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
CANAL GOVERNMENT.
IS DISCUSSED
QUESTION OF ONE MAN RULE
ARISES AND WILL CAUSE A
FIGHT LATER ON.

Washington, Aug 5-Demands for a
one-man government of the completed
Panama canal and CANAL zone wer,
voiced today in the senate when con
slderation of the Panama bill was re-
suned by members Of the interoceanic
canal committee. which had reported
in favor of a canal committee Of three
members
Senator Brandegoe, chairman Of the
committee, ana other members who
had been outvotnd In the committee.
took up the defense of the one man
plan proposed BY the house of repre-
sentatlves. Senator Root insisted that
u division of authority with the canal
would be fatal To- its successful opera
ton He said absolute authority should
be vested in one man and that the en-
tire project when completed should he
operated virtually on "a military basis.
Senator Bristow led the opposition To
this idea, asserting that sanitation and
civil government should be ,indcr sep
arate heads.
The Panama canal bin passed today
into It's last stages when the senate
took II NJ, subject to amendment An
attempt by senator Bailey to fix Fri
day or Satnray for a final vote was
not successful
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
WELL DISTRIBUTED
ARE STOCKS
TRADING 10 NOT UP TO MARK
OF PREVIOUS DAYS, HUT IS
MUCH SCATTERED.

New York, Aug. although the
initiative by reason of the holiday In
London. upward progress in prices
continued today. Trading was con-
siderably below the volume of recent
busy days. but was well distributed,
the potent force again being found in
good crop prospects.
All the grain-carrylng stocks added
To last weeks high quotations. while
Canadian Pacific entered upon q new
record, with no little strength I'm its
lies-tMinneapolis, St Paul II Sault
Ste Marie and Wisconsin Central. The
one notable exception to the general
part of the rise following the declar-
alton of the regular dividend.
Heading was once more "A prominent
feature. dividing activity with United
states Steel. The latter was fairly
strong at the outset. but fell back
later under pressure which followed
the news that bill had been intro
duced In congress aimed at the steel
corporation.
Copper shares inclined to hcaviness,
presumably as a result Of the reported
Increase in the metal abroad, and in
the final dealings, recessions from the
best were quite general, except in
Reading ana Union Pacific.
There was u better inquiry for
bonds. especially the convertible Is
sues Total sales tpar value),
81 $4,000.
United states government bonds
were unchanged on call
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
PROSPECTOR TURNS Up
SAYS HE'S NOT DEAD

Bozeman. Aug. Especially Jacob
ullrry Of Norris telephoned today to
Undertaken William Davis Of Ilsoze-
man to ascertain the date of his own
funeral, only 10 find ont that il had
been held last week IN his absence. He
said 1t was mighty poor etlauot 10
hold mans funeral and never even
SEND him AN invitation. A body In
an advanced state of decay was found
IN the Madison river last week and
was buried by the coroner after n
careful description was published of
the clothing and contents of the pock-
cts. some friend of lillery's read the
account and telephoned the coroner.
'jllerH had disappeared some months
ago and the description fitted him. 1t
was supposed that the Identification
was established. Word Of the fraud
had evidently reached Ullery, who oh :
lects to being buried without due no.
tice.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
.BATTLESH|P FIGHT
CONTINUES
MANY DEMOCRATS BALk At
CAUCUS ACTION AND WANT
IT RESclNDED.

Washington. Aug. with the
house democratic caucus on the bat
tleship question only "a hours away,
those democrats pledged to the pro-
vision for two batteships In the naval
appropriation bill met tonight and de-
ternined to carry the fight vigorously
into the mo battleship' camp.
Accordingly committee will serve
notice early tomorrow on Speaker
Clark Majority Leader Underwood and
! Representative l}urleson of Texas
chairman Of the caucus, that the
methods which marked the previous
caucus will not be tolerated and that
two hours debate must be allowed.
The advocates of two battleships will
concentrate their efforts toward hav-
ing the mo battleshlp" pledge lifted
and all democrats released TO vote
their convictions. Representative Sui
zer of New York. leader of this con-
tingent, said tonight that If such a re-
versal of the previous caucus action
was attained, there would be no ques-
tion about the inclusion of two big
fighting craft IN the measure
when the meeting tonight was called
20 order In Speaker Clarks office,
Representative Iiabsnn Of Alabama.
who. With Representative Carlin Of
Virginia and pou of North Carolina.
formed the notification committee.
argued that victory lay in forcing the
issue on the resembling of the no bat
tleship pledge.
"lt is ridiculous" said Mr.. Sulzer.
who acted as chairman of the meeting.
TO bind G2 Representatives who are
pledged by their oaths to do their
duty ana to carry out the wishes of !
their constituents, to be bound hand
and foot by eight men. what we want |
Is release, and we are determined To- |
have II. II is monstrous to think that !
eight men can render us helpless merc- |
ly by the order of king caucus"
Early in the day house leaders were
apprised officially by the senate that |
the upper branch would agree 10 a |
compromise of one battleship The |
senate provided for two in an amend |
lnent 10 the house bill. The concession |
further complicates the situation, for |
II is conceded that Il number of bat
tlcship advocates in the house who |
would have gone over to the two bat
tleship camp probably will accept the
as the best means of end
ing the deadlock.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
TEDDY IS GREETED
BY GREAT CROWD
At CHICAGO
CHORUS AFTER CHORUS OF
CHEERS RISES WHEN HE STEPS
FROM THE TRAIN.

Chicago, Aug 5-Colonel Roosevelt
arrived at SOB a. IN He was well
comed enthusiastically and hurried 10
headquarters nj the Congress ~ tel
The crowd chcered as the coiauel
stepped from the train He was re-
ceived by 4 delegation Of troercs~ircs
headed by George W. Perkins and
Governor Hiram W. Johnson Of CALI
fornia.
The crowd massed In front Of the
station. waved bandana handkcrchiefs
as the party entered automobiles ana
a chorus Of cheers was merged in the
bare uf brass band when The trip
across the city vas begun, The streets
along the route We're thronged and as
the colonel swept past cheer after
cheer was raised.
The delegates formed in procession
and followed their chief to the ma
tunal headquarters
M front If the hotel another crowd
was encountered ana for q time tie
street was blocked Colonel Roosevelt
stood up Hi the automobile ana spoke
briefly.
y am very much pleased TO he with
you in Chicago again." he said. and
this time at the birth of party, not
at the death of one. | am convinced
that the pcople vii not stand for the
convention of seven weeks ago. espe-
cially as it was against the interests
of the people. By November the men
nominated at that convention win pot
be factor In the race
"Thc days of corrupt political bosses
and the crooked financier who itands
behind the boss aud the newspaper
owned by the boss and the flnancier
are over
The channels Of information have
been choked be the opponents " pop
ular government IN an effort 10 pre-
vent the peope from finding out what
We stand for
Il intend to SOC that the facts are
known and the people find ont what
this movement really is and find out
for themselves what their government
shall he.
"Thosc of You who wish TO invcsti-
gate the mortgages of the Chicago
Record Herald can find why the chan
nels oi information have been choked
by the opponents of the people"
Colonel Roosevelt was hurried into
headquarters aud said he did not in
tend to ga tn the Coliseum today.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06

prices down. 1t was a nervous close.
NC to M@1c under Saturday nights
figures. Wet harvest talk from the
southwest gave the wheat market an
appearance of strength at the outset
and there was further bulllsh en- :
couragement In the lightness OF worlds =
shipments. The big arrivals at
terminal centers, however, especially
st. Louis ana Kansas city, counted
hard In favor Of the bear side.
When other places all had been
heard from the total reached nearly
double the aggregate for the corre-
spending day a year ago. Reports OF
wheat threshng In Minnesota and
South Dakota showed bountiful Yields,
20 to 81 bushels an acre and tended
to further reduce the price level. The
fact that the velvet chaff variety OF
wheat had been made available for de-
livery on cars at Minneapolis added to
the general weakness
One of the largest longs In corn un-
loaded and the other holders were ,in-
able to stem the tide Of selling that
set In. Heavy rains southwest was
what started the market In a direc-
tion adverse to the bulls, Hedging
ana speculative sales forced when
oats had no support except from
profit-taking shorts, made that cereal
Drop with otlter grain. Provisions
gave way as soon rs longs attempted
to realize profit on a bulge due to
an advance at the yards
September wheat: Opened, 92N to
to 93Mc; high, sS& m93Ac; low, 91sc;
close. 92h M92Mc.
September corn: Opened, 67kc to
67hc. high. G1ac; low, G5&c; close,
GG& a. GG NC.
September OATS Opened, 31Xc 10
3lhc; high, 3l&c; low, 30Ac; close.
3lc
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
HAMILTON COUNCIL
REDUCES EXPENSES

Hamilton, Aug. 5.-tSpecial.) To
night the city council decided on a
policy of retrenchment At first. part
OF the aldermen wished 10 do away
WIN one of the two policemen that
project the city at present but COM
promise saved the day job. The man
VINO works during the daylight hours
,w'i however, supervise all labor on
'he streets. Jack HoWay will have this
position with Clarence Hogne on the
dark shift.
The council fixed the city tax levy
at 12A mills
The rooming house ordinance was
p"ssco' as was a resolution fixing
taxes.
The council adjourned to Wednes-
day.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
Money Market.

New York, Aug. 5.-Money on call
steady. 24m2M per cent; ruling rate
IA per cent; closing bid. ~ per
cent; offered at 2M per cent.
Tiine loans firm: 60 days, 3M per
cent; 30 days, 3A M4 per cent; six
months, Az as per cent.
Close: Prime mercantile paper, g
per cent.
Sterling exchange steady with actual
business IN bankers bills at $3.50 for
0-day bills and ~ 1870 for demand.
Commercial bills. 4s3A.
Bar silver, 59Me.
Mexican dollars, isc.
Government bonds steady; railroad
bonds firm.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
RESIGNATION ACCEPTED.

Washington, Aug. 8. President Taft
accepted today the resignation of Fed
eral Judge Hanford Of Seattle, ten
dered While Judge Iianfords conduct
on the bench WAS being Investigated
by congressional committee. The
committee advised acceptance Of the
resignation and the dropping Of i'm
peachment proceedings.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
MRS. TAFT'S FATHER
DIES IN CINCINNATI

Cincinnati. Aug. 5.-John w. uerron
father of Mrs. William Howard TAFT,
wife of the president, died at his home
mere today after an illness of several
years. He was 50 years old. Mr..
Heron was for many years one of Gin
cinnatis leading attorneys ana was
United States district attorney under
President Harrison.
The Daily Missoulian., 1912-08-06
EVACUATION DELAYED.

Juarcz, Aug. &. General Pasqual
OroZco delayed the evacuation of this
city again today. although the towns
people expected the 500 rebels here
to leave before nishtfal. All of the
larger stores are closed. The citizens
vigilance guard was on the alert to
prevent looting in event of, the rebels'
departure Ne reason WAS given for
the delay.