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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27
The Holy Cross
Baseball Schedule

Worcester, Mass. Jan. 26.4The Holy
Cross baseball nine has arranged tbs
longest schedule of games among the
colleges of the East, for the coming
season. Thirty-three games are pro-
vided for, of which eight are on the
spring train trip. These latter have
been announced previously. The 9th
ers follow:
April 12-Fordham at New York.
April 16-Princeton at Princeton.
April 19-Cornell at Worcester
April 23-University of Maine at
Worcester.
April 26--Tufts at Worcester.
April 3O-Worcester Polytechnical.
Worcester.
May 1--Seton Hall at South Orange.
May 7-Catholic University at Wor-
cester.
May 10-Harvard at Worcester.
May 12-Tufts at Medford
May 14-Seton Hall at Worcester.
May s17-Yale at Worcester.
May 21-Wesleyan at Worcester.
May 23-Massachusetts Agricultural
College at Worcester.
May 24-Fordham at Worcester.
May 2S Brown at Providence.
May 30--Dartmouth at Worcester.
May 31--Williams at Williamstown.
June 4-Yale at New Haven.
June 6-Vermont at Worcester.
June Manhattan College at Wor-
cester.
June 11-Harvard at Cambridge.
June 1S-Lehigh at Worcester.
June Thrown at Worcester.
June 1S-Hawaii University at Wor-
cester
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27

from the northern division on Sunday.
Pay no attention to rumors of our
engaging incompetent engineers. Such
statements are always made in times
of railroad strikes. Newspapers have
had representatives present at the ex-
animation of some of these men and
have testified in their columns to the
severity of the tests which is the cause
of delay in putting on trains the full
quota of qualified men.
I'm addition TO those already qualified,
there are number waiting their turn
to be examined at Milo Junction shops.
We are not risking our own property in
the hands of incompetent men. The well
fare of this company is dependent upon
the prosperity of Aroostook county and
we realize it. Very truly yours,
PERCY r. TODD, President"
That the company still finds difficulty
in moving its freight. however was indi-
Gated by the announcement, Saturday,
that beginning Monday morning, trains
No. II and No. would be discontinued
until further notice. to facilitate the
movement of freight. Train No will
be extended through to Van Buren,. Train
and will run to Northern Maine juno
ton on its present schedule.
further change has been effected by
which the Instrumentation sleeping cars
will be coupled to trains No. and No. 4.
Beginning, Saturday night, the sleeping
Gals will leave Boston at 10 p. NJ instead
of 7S0 p. NJ. as formerly, and will arrive
at Caribou at 245 p. M. Coming the 9TH
er way, a sleeping car will leave Caribou
at 11.25 A. NJ. and will arrive in Boston
at 5.15 the following day.
Committees of the engineers and fire.
men on the Maine Central again met.
Saturday. After a long discussion, they
voted to continue their attitude of neu-
trality toward the Bangor & Aroostook
They decided to continue to move such B.
q A. cars as might be mixed with cars
of the Maine Central, but they will not
handle any cars on what is known as the
cripple" track at Northern Maine juno
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27
Catfish Swallowed a coot.

Through the good work of the Gov
eminent fish hatchery at Boothbay
Harbor. Me-, the cod industry along
the Maine coast is improving each
year. Although it was feared few
years ago that the cod We're fast be-
ing exterminated, fishermen now re-
port that they are multiplying and
that prices are better than ever.
Cod eggs are collected along the
Maine coast by the little steamer Gam
nett, owned by the Government and
commanded by Capt. George Green
leaf. Often the steamer collects from
100000 to 100000 eggs at time
and then carries them to the hatch
cry, where they are scientifically
treated. When the fry are large
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27
The Way of the Ant.

The tropical white ant builds large
cities formed of mounds of hard earth
from two to three metres in height.
In each one of these ant cities there is
only one female, the queen, who is the
mother of the entire family. If an ant
shows disposition net to work, or is
unable, he is conveyed to the police
man. and the jawbone of this official
puts the incompetent out of the world.
Rest appears to be unknown in the ant
hill The bodyguard installed at the
top of the house exercises ceaseless
Vigilance against the coming of enc
mics or the entrance of undesirables.
There seems to be 8 sentinel system,
and the ants are relieved at intervals.
In case of necessity they convey dam
ger warnings. These forces on guard
at the top of the ant-hill are changed
with such regularity as to make it pro-
bable that they have something in
their calculations which answers to
time. -Harper's Weekly
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27
Model City for Indians.

While the Indians of the Queen
Charlotte islands have already a ma
tional reputation for enterprise the
Skidegates, whose village lies at the
southern end of Vancouver island;
nave IN view the most ambitious UNI
aertaklng ever projected by a coast
Indian nation. During the coming
year they propose installing an electri-
cal system for lighting their village
ana furnishing power for variety of
industrial enterprises to be carried for
ward on cooperative principles. They
VIII also put in a modern sewerage
system, water works and complete
IRE protection equipment The Skide-
gates are just little ahead of the
whites of British Columbia in the en-
enlargement of a love of art, Offering
a tribal prize annually for the best
specimen of original composition.
Their band enpoys the reputation of
being the best Indian band in America.
Its honorary president is H. r. H., the
duke of Connaught, encouragement
OF Canada.-New York Sun.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27
A SICK HEADACHE
Units a Person.

for every phase of existence, business,
profession. or social. Those who suf-
Ter from headache know the symp-
toms, and when to use the remedy.
What remedy is the difficult question
70 many. The True Il. F." Atwood $
medicine seldom fails to relieve
promptly.
4 always had Sick Headaches be-
tore taking Il F." Atwood's Medi-
cine. After taking it. have no more
SICK Headaches. and would not be
without II. f.. says Mrs. Geo. An
derson, Brunswick, Maine.
i have used the True IL. F." At
woods Medicine for long time. and
always with good results. I can high
" recommend ii for Sick Headache
ard pains in the st mach"
Mrs. ". d. Sargent. Skowhegan. Me
Regular size IS eenJs at all dealers
L. r." MEDICINE CO.. Portland
Ne.
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FREIGHT BEING MOVED.
Continued from Page one.)

case, on the Old Town branch, the
complaint was found to be well
grounded and the engineer was taken
off, and that in the other case ii had
been found that the accident was the
result of conspiracy against the engi-
neer, who was in no way at fault.
The conductors and trainmen did
nothing, today and tonight, it was
stated that they would take no def
mite action until after the final con-
ference. Monday, with President Todd
President Todd said, tonight, that
the published report that Edward
York, the engineer. who is alleged to
have been induced to leave the employ
Of the Bangor & Arocstook by William
j. Orr, striking engineer. and who
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27
CHARGED WITH BRIBERY.
w. J. Orr, Head of Union, In HouItor
Municipal Court.

Houlton, Me-, Jan. 26.--W J. Orr, head
of the Engineers Brotherhood on the
Northern Division, was in the municipal
court, Saturday, charged with bribing Ed
ward York, an engineer, to leave work
Probable cause was found and he was
bound over for supreme court in April.
Sureties were furnished.
Preparations were completed, Saturday
night, for the moving of freight, Sunday.
Beginning, Monday, two of the through
passenger trains over this division will
be Cancelled.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27
Seven Killed by the
Moros inPhilippines

Manila. Jan. pa wireless dispatch
from Brig. Gen. John ]. Pershing COM
manding the department of Mindanao,
gives details of an engagement which &C.
Cured, on the morning of Jan. 20, at Tag
litsi, between Moros and detaehments of
Philippine scouts and the constabuary.
Capt. Patrick McNaly apd six enlisted
men of the scouts were killed, Lieut..
William Townsend of the scouts and
Lieut. Cochrun, Lieut.. Whitney of the
constabulary and 10 enlisted men We're
wounded The wounds of both Townsend
and Cochrun are serious.
The bodies of the killed were buried al
Augur barracks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27
Exeter Football Schedule.

Exeter, n. f., Jan. 26.--Manager Or
son Adams. Jr.. Saturday announced
the Philips Exeter football schedule
for next fall. The SINCE change from
last season is the substitution of the
Princeton freshmen for those of Penn.
sylvania The Yale and Harvard
games will be played at New Haven
and Cambridge. all others in Exeter
The schedules:
Sept. 27.-s-Cushing Academy.
Oct. 4.-Dartmouth freshmen.
Oct 11.-Bates.
Oct. 1S.-Yale freshmen.
Oct 25.-Harvard freshmen.
Nov. Princeton freshmen.
Nov. S--AndoVer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27

appeared in court at Houlton, Satur-
day, as a witness against Orr, had
been arrested in Boston for stealing a
watch from the company, is untrue
and that York is to resume his place
Monday.
Freight trains We're run, today, be-
tween Limestone and Caribou and the
south; Fort Fairfield, south; Oakfield
south. Millinocket. south; and North
ern Maine Junction, north.
large meeting of striking engi-
neers and firemen is being held, to-
night, at which many Maine Central
engineers and firemen are present
The meeting is likely to last until
midnight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27
efl. Sickles Facing Arrest for
Shortage to New York State.

New York, Jan. 26.-General Daniel
#. Sicklss remained undisturbed in his
homie, today, an order for his arrest
issued. yesterday. at Albany remaining
decided, last night, upon receiving it,
rot to serve ii until Monday. The sher-
iN said, tonight, that he would execute,
tomorrow, the order for the generals
arrest unless the sum of S23,4 7e, for
which he has failed to account, it is
charged. as chairman of the New York
Monument Commission, lis paid before
the sheriffs deputies reach the Sickles
home or their GRAND. The sheriff be-
lieyed, however, he said. that friends
of General Sickles would furnish bail
and that the alternative of placing the
old soldier in Ludlow Street Jail would
not be forced.
A movement to raise by subscrip-
t:nn the amount of the generals alleg-
ed Indebtedness and relieve the aged
Civil War veteran from all possibility
of going 10 Jail, was started, today, by
William Sohmer, state comptroller. MIR.
Sohner initiated the fund with sub
ssription of $780, to which Sheriff Har-
burgec added an equal sum.
New York. Jan. 26.-Gen. Daniel e.
Sickies sat amid the war relics in his
Fifth avenue home. Saturday night, ex-
pecting momentary arrest in suit
brought by the state to recover s23, 476 for
which he has failed to account, it is
charged, as chairman of the New York
Monuments Commission. Within his call
were his son. Stanton. and an aged Negro
retainer. Save for them, he was alone
The order for the veterans arrest, is
sued, Saturday afternoon, by Supreme
Court Justice Rudd at Albany, and copy
of the complaint were placed in Sheriff
Harburger's hands, Saturday evening, by
Deputy Attorney General Francis Kenne-
dy, who brought them here from the cap
itai. Mr.. Kennedy announced his inten-
ton of asking the sheriff for immediate
service. After a talk with Mr.. Kennedy
at an uptown hotel. however. Sheriff Har-
burger saia he would give the documents
TO his lawyer to determine il they were
properly drawn, This, he thought, would
give the general respite from arrest till
Monday. The order cannot legally be
served. Sunday.
Unless Gen. Sickles is prepared to fur
nish at once s30ooo bond, Sheriff Har-
burger said, he will have to go to Ludlow
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27
INCREASED WAGES
And Better Conditions Demanded by
3. & M. Carmen and Freight Clerks

Boston, Jan. 26.--Boston & Maine
railroad carmen and freight clerks
voted at separate meetings in this
CITY, today. to demand increased wages
and improved working conditions. The
carmen ask an increase of per cent
ana The other concessions secured by
Ieiiow union members from the New
iofk, New Haven 81 Hartford Rail
road, last week. The demands of the
freight clerks are practically the same
except for few craft differences.
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bond is forthcoming. There was no ink
ling. saturday night, as TO who if anyone,
would come TO the veterans aid.
| Gen. Sickles himself declined to see
! callers or to comment on the charges
! against him. His aged Negro servant met
all the corners at the door and turned
them away But for the first time in
weeks the shades at all windows of the
house. were raised and in each window
there was placed an American flag.
The order for Gen. Sickles' arrest
comes as climax of a distinguished and
picturesque career. Born in New York in
1925 of wealthy family. Gen Sickles
served as soldier, legislator and diplomat
The guest of honor for many years at
gatherings of Civil War veterans, he was
recently refused admission to local or
triotic organization of Civil War veter-
ans on the ground of military unskillful-
ness and reckless sacrifice of the lives of
his men, Congress. which in 1897 award
ed him a medal of honor Cor bravery,
three years ago refused to grant him
lieutenant generalship In his old age
financial troubles beset him one after an
other and his wife, son and daughter be-
came estranged from him.
Gen Sickles was member of the
House of Representatives Just before the
outbreak of the war and IL was in Wash
ington that he shot and killed Philip Bar
ton Key, a United States district attor-
ney, for alleged attentions to his first
wife, the daughter of an Italian musi-
clan.
At the outbreak of the civil War, Gen.
Sickles raised and equipped at his own
expense five regiments of volunteers and
as colonel of one of them went to the
front He participated In most of the
great battles of the war, including Get
tysburg, where he lost a leg and achiev-
ed distinction for bravery. rewarded by
promotion to the rank of major general.
From 1869 to 1878 he served as minister
to Spain, where he met and married hts
present wife, the daughter of a Spanish
councillor of state. Shortly after his re-
turn to this country with her, the couple
separated and Mrs. Sickles went back to
Spain, where she remained until 1905
Then she returned to New York There
were frequent reports of their concilia-
ton and for year or more Mrs Sickles
lived in house adjoining her husbands,
but it never appeared that they were
really reconciled
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-01-27

A Wilmington (Del) hotel has four
cats regularly employed and cared for
to deal with rats.
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CROSS PURPOSES.
Continued from Page One.)

OF the strikers would return to work
TO strengthen their union for re-
newed effort to attain their ends.
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GID CONGRESS SIS.

Continued from Page one.)
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-06-20

One Of the Legislative bills that
met death this week was TINT ap-
propriating $95, 900 for the bone
st of the state immigration be-
reau. In view Of the freedom
with which laws carrying fihan-
Icial aid benetitting Older and
Wealthier sections Of the state
have passed, we believe that they
could have Withthe utmost pro-
priety let this one become a law.
Rumor says the O'Connor lot
has been sold to parties from Mil
wa,lkee, who will soon begin the
erection of a modern business and
Office building on it. Every one
hopes that r,lmor will prove fact
as since the fire that put the old
building out Of commission q few
years ago, the best corner in town
has not taken any prizes as q beau
ty spot. n
Gus n. Scherick, owner and
publisher Of the Plymouth Re-
porter, came up Saturday to join
his friend Aug. Besserdick and
recuperate from the cares Of an
eight man shop; BY means Of 4
weeks fishing trip, the party I'M
der escort Of j. Il. Keuhne, went
out to Cathan lake Monday and
returned with more than a hum
dred nice specimens of pike, bass
and pickerel. We are glad to
note the receipt Of fraternal
call from Mr.. ocherick.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-06-20
TAKE A REAL VACATION OUTING

Let us help you plan your trip. Go
to Colorado, Utah, California, Yellow
stone National Park, or the North
Pacific Coast, Each have distinctive at
fractions. There is nothing to compare
with the massive mountains, many of
them crowned with eternal snow, giant
redwood Trees, yawning chasms and
towering waterfalls which are some of
the things that make trip to the
west linger in your memory. Low
round trip fares and convention rates
now in effect Splendid train service
from all points. For tickets and full
particulars apply to ticket agents,
Chicago and North Western Line.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-06-20
Eagle River still a
possible Location

We are informed that G.. "A.
Phelps was in town the first 81
this week with the representative
of large Michigan firm, who
have just recently purchased the
large tract of timber land owned
by the Phelps Co, near Waters
meet. Mr.. Phelps, about year
ago was here with proposition
to establish q wood working plant
here to work up this same timber,
but for some reason or other the
deal fell through and the Co., lat
er declded to sell the land as it
stood, and did SO. The new own
ers want factory location and It
was their agent whom Mr. Phelps
brought to introduce to the bust
ness men here. These people we
are told do not ask for power, re-
questing only a suitable site, vat
.er and lights, they would when II
operation employ from eighty to
one hundred men. The site ag-
ent expressed him self as we'll
pleased with conditions here and
said the deciding members Of the
firm would come here soon and
announce their decision. We sin
cereIy hope that they will decide
to locate with US.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-06-20
Cllildren's Day.

Children's Day will be observ-
ed at the Congregational Church
Sunday morning at 100 o'clock.
Several children will be bap-
tized.
In the evening there will be a
patriototic service, including APP
propriate music.
Is cordial invitation is extended
to all.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-06-20

Word was received in town Sat
aIrday announcing the death Of
George Rogers at Milwaukee the
day before, By FILLING from 4
building upon which be was work,
ing Mr.. Rogers was well known
here being at one time associated
with d. G. Menefee in the man
sgement of the Villas County
News.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-06-20
Have you seen those New mems
Sailor straw hats at Fraakel's

Have you seen those New mems
Sailor straw hats at FraAkel's
Mr.. and Mrs. @. e. Rice re-
turned to their home at Lady
smith Wednesday after making q
weeks visit at the home of their
son, DR. NJ. II. Rice.
Frank Carter is ut home for
the summer vacation from from
Marquette college, Milwaukee,
where he is taking the law course
of that institution aud will be one
of its graduates next year.
The horse auction held in town
Thursday attracted quite q gath
ering Of people who however did
not seem to be in need Of horse
flesh, F. w Mcintyre AM J J.
Roderick each secured bargains
at prices too low to mention.
Robt. McGee came down from
Conover Thursday with colt that
EC. III. Blohm had sold to n. M.
Emmons, the animal is atWo year
old Of roadster breeding and is
said BY those who saw it, to have
the making of something extra
good in horse flesh.
Stephen Maule putting a con-
crete foundation under the build
ing owned by him at the corner
of Railroad and Spruce streets
and otherwise improving the
same which he expects to occupy
him self after July 1st.
A party of Eagle River tourists
comprising: Mr.. and Mrs. p. G.
Menefee, Mr.. and Mrs. A. 3,
Olson, w. B Raymond and Miss
Fern Scott, visited at Three Lakes
Wednesday, where they done the
city, lulfched 1T the k65rzi5ious re-
sort reaching home via motor
boui thru the chain Of lakes
D. Graham with crew con
sisting Of: Jas Lawler, Harry
Cummings, Stub AMI Mickey
WEIGH, Peter onoitak and Stub
Dyer, went over to Flanlbeau
Monday to lay out the proposed
new highways in that part OF the
The job will keep them
busy until after the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs J. E. Fielder
we're in Wednesday, that circum
stance not being 50 unusual for
people living only two and one
half miles from town, but IN This
case it is ! legitimate news item
from the fact they took home
new cream separator, their old
one being Of insufficient capacity
to handle the increasing business
on their dairy farm, said farm
being the oject Of & good deal ct
strife among village households to
secure the family needs from the
No. / butter manufactured there.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-06-20

w. a. Bradford returned Thurs
day from attending the annual
convention Of county clerks. They
metat Apple ton this year.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1913-06-20
About People
YOU knON.

F II. Gallagher of Phelps had
Msiness in town Saturday.
Anice line of New Straw Hats
for men--at Frankel S.
Mrs. H. &. Frank was down
from Lac Vieux Desert Saturday.
Peter Hedeen of CONVEX was a
business visitor here Monday.
Chris Lund of State Line visit
ed friends in town Wednesday.
Jas. Oberholtzer was a Madison
visitor the fore partof the week.
Mrs. John E. Hanson and children
returned from Eau Clairc We'd
nesday.
All kinds of fishing tackle at.
the Eagle Drug Store
Mrs. Alex Higgins and daugh-
ier Irene, returned from Wauke-
sha Saturday.
Milo Hart returned Tuesday
from doing job of surveying for
parties at Donaldson.
VIM. Smith was at Amigo Mon
day and Tuesday to attend the
funeral of an uncle.
Miss Esther Austin returned
Saturday from years attendance
al the State University.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Boscamp
arrived Tuesday for an outing at
their cottage on Eagle lake.
The w. c. T. Z. will meet at
che home of Mrs o. G. Luther
ne&t Saturday after noon June 21.
Chris Harte returned the first
of the week from Mercer where he
aas been at work several months.
Miss Verna Dyer has been en-.
gagged to teach the school in the
Sundsten district the next yeW
The Wallace party arrived last
seek from Chicago to spend the
summer at their home on Eagle
lake.
Mr.. j. Ruwich of Norway,
sIleh., was an over Sunday guest
at the home of the NJ. Frankel
family.
Miss Aida Cook retur ned last
week from Milwaukee where she
graduated from the Wisconsin
conservatory of Music.
The party from Plymouth re-
turned home Friday morning al
ready making plans for the return
early next year.
Prof. A. B. Olson and wife re-
S'niied to Reedsburg to day after
the past two weeks with
Eagle River friends. |
g, H. Kamke of .Arbor Vitae
'yas in Wednesday morning en-
route by auto to. Inspect some of
.he new road building.
Father A. N Samwell who is 10 |
1dted at Medford arrived IN town
Tuesday for a short visit with his
nany friends here.
The father Of T. NJ. Christian
son who was The guest Of his som
Tor two weeks, returned to his
Tome at Racine Saturday.
Mrs. S. ". Smith and son re
turned Monday from an extended
Fisit with relatives at Green Bay,
Mr.. Smith met them at Monico.
1t is reported that the G. B.
eaton farm has been recently sold
TO Wagner the Milwaukee real es-I
late man who does considerable