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Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Ephraim Moss, a veteran newspaper
publisher, died at his home in Kansas
city Friday. He was IS years old. In
Civil War times Moss edited and pub
Iished the Lehigh Register at Allentown
Pa.
The. Great Eastern Railway Co. of
England in London decided Friday to
enlist an American executive officer
in order to bring it's system thorough
ly I'D to date. The directorate an
nounced the appointment of Henry w.
Thornton, general superintendent OF
the Long Island Railroad, as generai
manager.
The number Of immigrants from ire
land landed at New York during 1915
was 1000, an increase of more thah
5000 over the preceding year. accord
ing to the report of the Irish Emigraht
Society. OF this number 5000 went TO
live in Massachusetts,. These home-
seekers brought H,ss6,7o3.
A new worlds record for rope climb
ing was established Thursday night In
New York in the gymnasium OF the
Young Mems Hebrew Association.
when Edward Lindcnbaum climbed a
21-foot rope in 3-5 seconds. This IS
one second faster than the previous
record, which stood for 10 years
The tournament committee OF the EK-
wanok Country Club of Manchester w.
has decided upon July %. 80, 81 and Aug.
as the dates of the annual tournament
for the Presidents cup. Heretofore this
competition has been held about the mio-
die Of August. The change Is MADE De-
cap.e of the national amateur champion
shin tournament which will be held there
the first week in September
The American Museum of National His
tory in New York has commissioner Loro
William Percy to go on scientihc ouch
hunt. Lord Percy will go as a speciai
fe,d naturalist in ornithology. He 10
son of the Duke Of Northumberland. The
field of his operations will be Point Bar
row Alaska. Lord Percy Is young nat
uralist who has made a special study oil
DUCKS and his researches have the hear
~ Endorsement of the institution.
Forty girls reused from their beds
when fire was discovered in Norman
hall. Framingham, Mass, dormitory
AZ the state Normal school, early Fri
day escaped without injury, but suf-
fered severely from the extreme cold
TIE three-story wooden building was
DESTROYED, causing a loss OF about $780,
600 The students, who lost their per-
sonal effects, were sheltered in anoth-
er dormitory. Defective heating ap-
paratus is thought to have caused the
blaze.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Formal Entry of
Wanamaker Airship.

New York. Feb. 13.-The formal en-
try of the Rodman Wanamaker aero
plane for the prize of $4,000 offered
by the London Daily Mail for the first
transatlantic flight, was prepared to-
day and will be mailed at once. The
Aero Club of America stands sponsor
for the entry. Another aviator who
says lie will fly for the transatlantic
prize is Abram Raygorodsky, who has
the pilots certificate of the Areo Club
of France. Rayorodsky, a Russian.
who is a naturalized American, says
that he is building big biplane in
conjunction with Alexander Adler,
designer of the largest biplane In the
world, flown in Russia by Sikorsky.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Bulgarian King
To Visit u. S.

Sofa, Feb. 13.-If affairs of state per-
init. ing Ferdinand will visit the United
States at an early date. He will be ,ac-
companied by Queen Eleanore and their
daughter, the Princess Eudoxia.
King Ferdinand is convinced that Bull
garia COULD learn from from the United
States than from any other country on
the best methods to develop the indus
thies of his kingdom and therefore pro-
poses to take with him, in addition to the
Queen and the princess, a number of able
men who on their return to Bulgaria will
apply the lessons they .have learned to the
teaching of others.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
soLoN.

The Woman's Club met with Mrs.
Ethel Rowell Wednesday,, Feb. IL.
Subject, Panama Canal"
Malon Patterson was in North An
son Tuesday, Feb. 10, to install 16
officers of Northern Star Lodge. A. f.
and A. M.
Mrs. Kyger was operated on at the
Pierce hospital Sunday, Feb s.
p. s. Longley was in Waterville on
Wednesday, Feb. IL. on business.
The principals of Oakland High
school, North Anson Academy, Athens
High school and Bingham High school
are in town today to attend the pre-
liminary speaking of Solon High school
and to choose those who shall enter
the final contest between Solon, Ath-
ems and North Arson, Feb. 20. These
nnen are guests of Prof. Reed, princf-
pal of Solon High, and they are all
graduates Of Bates.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
BUCkLAND, TROLLEY
LEAGUE TWIRLER, TO
PLAY With PORTLAND,

Portland, Me-, Feb. 13.-William A..
Buckland Of Pittsfield, whose pitching
was largely responsible for the win
ming Of the Maine Trolley League pen
nant by the Winthrop team last sea-
son. has signed a contract with the
Portland, New England, League team,
and will report here to Hugh Duffy
with the other players about April 10.
Buckland, who is a left handler with
hne speed and a good assortment of
curves, pitched two seasons for the
Maine Central Institute team, and last
year before the Trolley League season
his twirling put the institute nine in
the first rank amongst Maine scholas-
tic teams, and won for them the
schoolboy championship Of western
Maine
In the Central Maine Trolley League,
which was composed of Gardiner, Hal
lowell. Augusta and Winthrop, the
young southpaw pitched Is games and
won IA for the latter team. He was
rarely touched up for over five OF six
hits and averaged about eight or nine
strikeouts to a game, and the clubs to
the league were composed of college,
school and mi-professional stars.
Buckland is Il years old. He is built
much after the fashion of Raymond
Pert, the other school boy left handler
already signed with Portland, being
rather short with exceedingly powerful
back and shoulders. which he uses to
the best advantage for his speed ball.
Buckland is employed in the woolen
mill at Corinna this winter and SAYS
he Is in the best of shape.
Five of the men who are expected to
form the nucleus Of the best ball team
Westbrook Seminary has had In years
were In the same Trolley League with
Buckland last year, and they all claim
that he has the making of a great
twirier.
This quintet consists of Guy Max.
well. who played third base on tho
Winthrop team with Buckland; vii.
liam Davidson, who pitched for Gar
diner; Walter Niles, catcher for Gar
diner and Hallowell; William Duncan
the Gardiner second baseman, ant
Earl Harvey. third saclser for the Au
gusta team. Ray Shepard. the West
brook Seminary coach. played left fielt
for Gardiner and says auckland Il
very promising.
Russell Smith, the old University o
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
DRESDEN MILLS.

oiice Chapter. o. E. S., received two
new members into its order at the last
meeting, they being. Nellie Lemar and
Capt John Snow.
Mrs. Annie Goves and Mrs. Maggie
White have been the guests OF Mrs. 8. ].
Mcdonald.
Miss Ruth Ditmaz of Canada is visit
ing at Mrs. Stanley Meserves
Edward Prindall is staying at Frank
Cheney's this winter and attending
school at Bridge Academy.
Mrs. H. A. Bickford returned Wednes-
day from visit In Bath
Mrs. Winnie Goud has gone to the
Maine General hospital. Portland, Tor
treatment.
Owing to the extreme cold weather Ice
work was suspended Thursday on the
Kennebec.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Allen are at the
home of Charlie Bickford.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
TRIED TO STEAL SAFE.
FROM M-NORTON POST OFFICE

Norton, Mass, Feb. 13.--An attempt
was made last night or early today
to steal the safe out of the post office
in this town, When the postmaster
arrived at the Office today he found
one of the windows had been removed
and a baggage truck from the rail-
road station standing outside. The
safe had been moved to the window,
but the burglars evidently found the
aperture was too small and departed.
No attempt had. been made to break
open the safe. About year ago the
safe was blown and several hundred
dollars stolen.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
COUNT HooGSTRAETEN DEFEAT
ED IN INDOOR TENNIS MATCH.

New York, Feb. 13.-Count Otto Salm-
Hookstraeten, the leading members OF
the Austrian lawn tennis team. was de-
feated here today in the third round OF
the national indoor championship tourna-
ment at the Seventh Regiment armory.
He met G. C. Chafer, a one-time Prince
on-Columbia player, who easily took the
measure of his opponent at 6-1, 6-1.
Count Alexander Standardization. the
younger of the brothers defeated DR.. H.
r. MixseTl at 6-S, 6-3, e-S.
G. F. Touchard. the playing through
champion won his match easily at Ga. 60,
against G. ]. Steinacher. All the match
es were in the third round.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Chicago Banker
Shot by Robbers.

Chicago, Feb. 13.-John o. Neely, Jr.,
a private banker, who at one time
ranked as one of the leading lawn
tennis players of the West, was shot
in the abdomen, though not seriously
injured early today by one of two
robbers who attempted to hold him
up near his home.
When approached Nicely started to
run. Several shots were fired at him,
only one tkaing effect. Ernest Halver-
sen, who recently was released from
the Joliet penitentiary, and WHO is
alleged to be one, Of the robbers, was
arrested. His companion escaped.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
No Game at Rome
pres. Comisky Ill.

. Rome, italy, Feb. r13.-Charles "A.
Co1niskey, president of the Chicago
club Of the American Baseball League,
was again confined in bed today suf-
fering from stomach trouble.
The teams were obliged to abandon
the idea of playing game here as
the stadium had been transferred into
q morass by the continued downfall
Of the past few days.
The players will leave Rome tonight
for Nice. Mr.. Comiskey will remain
here for the present.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
WIDOW OF ELECTROCUTED MAN
AWARDED $1,000 DAMAGES

New York, Feb. 13.-The tip of an
open umbrella in the hands Of William
H. Heuscher touched a low-hanging
electric lamp one night while he was
walking through the rain to his home
in Jamaica. L. l.. and Heuscher was
shocked to death by the current which
passed down the steel umbrella rod.
The New York and Queens Electric
Light and Power Co. contended that
Heuschers death was due to his own
carelessness, but jury today decided
otherwise and awarded $1,000 damages
to Heuscher's widow. .
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Five Powder Workers
Killed by Explosion.

Kevn, n. j., Feb 1S.-Five employees
Of the Hercules Powder Works were
killed in an explosion which late last
night destroyed the packing house of
the plant where tons of powder were
ready for shipment to Mexico.
SO complete was the destruction
that none of the officials of the plant
would even guess at the cause of the
explosion. Practically all the inhabi-
tants of this place are employees of
the powder works. s
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
New York Fires
Cause Suffering.

Now York, Feb. 13-Fifty fires in
Greater New York between the hours
of 7 P. M. and A. NJ. drove hun
dreds of persons into the zero weather
and gave firemen one Of the busiest
nights in the history of the city. No
lives were lost but hundreds Of per-
sons are suffering from exposure.
A fire in six-story house contain
ing a Turkish bath establishment and
30 families drove 200 scantily clad ten
ants into the street, The fire itself was
trivial.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
STRIKE AT FALL RIVER
MAY EFFECT 1850 HANDS.

Fall River. Mass. Feb. 13.-Tne card
room help in the Poeasset mill went out
on strike this morning in consequence of
a change in working conditions and fall
ing off in pay. This is the second strike
of carders within two weeks, the strik-
ers claiming that the mil officials failed
to remedy conditions as they had prom
ised About 50 carders. left their work
and unless settlement is arrived at
least 1850 hands will be affected.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Employees Must Have Sundays.

Boston, Feb. 13.-Attorney General
Boynton rendered an opinion today
that under the present law an en-
ployer is not permitted to require his
employees, who have worked six work.
ing days in a week, to assist in taking
an inventory on Sunday.
The opinion was in answer to ques-
ton by the department of labor and
industries.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Alph0nse BertillOn
DiesFriday at aris.

Paris, Feb. 15.--The death occurred
here today of Alphonse Bertillon, Gre
ator of the system of criminal identi-
fication, which has made his name
known through the world. He was in
his 61st year. BertiIlon was director
of the anthropometric department of
the Paris police. He was the author
of many works on enthnography, an
thropometry and criminal photogra-
phy ..-.--
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Poultry Trust Men
Begin Sentences.

- New York, Feb. 13.-Eleven members of
the so-calied Poultry Trust, all of them
wealthy, today began serving sentences
of three months in Jail for violation of
the state ,auti-monopoly law. Their con-
vietion as members of the New York Live
Poultry Dealers Association was recently
sustained by the appellate division and
today they were surrendered by their
bondsmen.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Return Verdict for Plaintiff.

tice Philbrook. the jury in the case
Of A.. J. Anger against the Bates Mfg.
Co. returned verdict OF $279.60 for
the plaintiff, in the supreme court,
Auburn, late Thursday I, afternoon.
This case came on for trial Thursday
morning. The plaintiff brought suit
for $500, which he claimed was due
him for services as a collector Of rent
for the defendant corporation. The
question at issue in the case was the
amount due plaintiff. When the evi-
dence was in and the arguments made.
Justice Philbrook instructed the jury
to find for plaintiff, which It did
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14

James Sutherland
Sentenced for Life.

Sutherland of Whiteman today re-
tracted his previous plea of not guilty
of murder In the first degree, pleaded
guilty of second degree murder. and
was sentenced to state prison for life
for killing his wife a year ago.
Sutherland was charged with burn
ing his wife to death at their home in
Whitman. Both are alleged to have
been drinking
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Scratch by Chicken Causes Death.

Wernesvilles Pa, Feb. IA scratch by
one of his fancy chickens caused the
death today of Daniel A. Ney, poultry
fancier of this place. Ney was feeding
his chickens when one of them flew up
and scratched open a birthmark on his
forehead. Before medical aid arrived he
bled to DEATH 49,
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
One Killed, Fifty
Injured in N. Y.

Kingston, N. Y, Feb. 1S.-Fifty per-
sons were injured and one was killed
when a freight train on the WAIKIKI
Valley RaiiroAd struck q large sleigh
in which they were returning early
today from a dance at Binnewater,
five miles south of here.
Three of the injured received frac-
tured skulls. The other injuries were
not serious.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
BankC kClearinas.

New York. Feb. 15.-Clearings
through the hanks at the principal ci-
ties in the United states this week
make quite an Indifferent comparison
with a year ago, the total according
to Dun's Review, amounting to ST.
ASS, ,959, ,73S as against 1866, ,4Tl,365 in
1915, thus showing a loss of 7.s per
cent. Exchanges at New York City
were rs per cent smaller than last
wear
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
FOUR PASSENGERS INJURED
WHEN SIX CARS LEAVE TRACK

Tampa, Fla, Feb. 1a.-Four passen-
gers were injured, none seriously
when six cars of an Atlantic Coast
Line train were derailed early today
at Gainesville by an unknown, cause:
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Propose Federal Fertilizer Plants.

Washington. Feb. Bone hundred
federal fertilizer reduction plants along
the Atlantic coast from Hatteras to East
port were proposed today in bill by
Rep. Donovan of Connecticut He asked
Congress to pay bounty for all fish
which prey upon good fish, and turn them
into fertilizer at the federal plants.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Semi Finals for Racquet Champion

Tuxedo Park, N. Y, Feb 1s-In the
semi-finals for the gold racquet cham
pionship in racquets at Tuxedo Park to-
day Clarence C. Pell of Tuxedo defeated
F. E. Mccormick of Chicago three games
to one, and c. G, Osborne of Chicago de-
feated G. Maurice Hickscher of New York
8 to g. The matches were witnessed by
fashionable gathering. Tomorrow after
noon Pell will meet Osborne in the finals.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Louis KaiiIos Badly Burned.

Haverhill, Mass, Feb. 13.-Louis
Kaillos. employed at the Gale Shoe
Manufacturing Co.. was badly burned
while at work today when naphtha
he was using. exploded. He is in a
dangerous condition at the Hale hos
pital
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Boston Wins at Squash.

Philadelphia, Feb. 13.-Boston de-
feated Toronto and Philadelphia won
from Baltimore In the Inter-City
Squash Racquet tournament began
here today on the courts of the Rae
quet Club. The Boston title holders
won all five matches from Toronto.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
ST. Louis Team to Florida.

ST. Louis, Feb. 13.-Twenty-
members of the st. Louis American
League Baseball team left here tonight
for the spring training camp at st.
Petersburg, Fla
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14

day of the Italian private banking
firm of A. Bolognesi & Co., one of the
oldest concerns of it's kind in New
York City. 1t did large business in
foreign exchange and represented Ital-
ian steamship lines.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Shipping News.

Portland, Me-, Feb. 13.-Arrived:
Steamers Herman Frasch, Sabine.
Tex; George e. Warren, Sewalrs
Point
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Cornell Swimmers Win.

Boston, Feb. 1S.-Cornelrs swimmers
defeated the Harvard team in their
annual dual meeting here tonight by
score of 29 to "a.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Come to Terms on Switzerland Treaty.

Washington, Feb. 13.-Secretary
Bryan and DR.. Paul Ritter. the minis
ter from Switzerland, today signed
treaty binding the United States and
Switzerland to submit to arbitration
for at least one year all questions be-
tween the two nations which cannot be
settled by diplomacy.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14

A room in school in Los Angeles
has been modelled after the principal
room in Roman house, in the belief
that the pupils will learn Latin moro
rapidly in appropriate surroundings.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Harxard Feneers win.

Cambridge, Mass, Feb. 13.-Harvard
defeated Yale to In their annual
fencing tournament tonight.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
Tech Hockey Nictors.

Boston, Feb. 1S.-Massachusetts IN
stitute of Technology defeated Column
bia at hockey tonight to 2.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14

terials for its manufacture, except
nitric acid, are produced in that coun-
try.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14
ook. Induced to Return.

Later in the day Mr.. Ooka was IN
duced to continue in the office OF
Speaker.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14

Maine catcher, says Buckland is a
very good southpaw.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1914-02-14

Ads in excess of lines proportionate rates.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-04-30

There il more catarrah in this section
OF the country than all other diseases
Epnt together, and until the last few
years was supposed to be incurable.
For & great many years doctors pro
nounced it local disease and prescribed
local remedies, and by constantly fail
ing to ure with local treatment, pro-
ionnced il i%ncurable. Science has
proven Catarrah to be a constitutional
disease, and therefore requires consti-
tutional treatment. Halls Catarrah
Cure, manufactured by F. J.. Cheney &
Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only consti-
tutional cure on the market. 1t is taken
Internally in doses from 10 drops to a
teaspoonful. It acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces of the sys-
tenn. They offer one hundred dollars
for any case it fails to cure. Send for
circulars and testimonials.
Address F.. j. CHENEY & co, Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by Druggists. Price 75c pei
bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-04-30
Spring Cleanup.

Notice is hereby given by the
order of the state board of health a
sanitary inspection of the city OF
Scotland, s. D. will be made dur
ing the week beginning May 10,
1914.
All citizens are hereby directed
to thoroughly clean all yards,
vaults, cesspools and all sheds and
barns containing manure or other
offensive material by that date.
It should also be remembered
that flies, mosquitoes, rats and
mice are frequently the carriers OF
disease as well as a nuisance 9th
erwise and their determination
should be diligently attended to.
Ell. j. q. Koobs, M. D..
Supt. Board of Health for
Bon Homme Co., 8. d.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-04-30
Fro III the Hutchinson Herald.

Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Dimock
left last Friday for Montford, Wis
consin, called there by the death
of Mrs. Dimock's brother.
Henry Stoller sold his farm rear
L~esterville for $lOO per acre, Fred
2. Miller being the purchaser. Mr..
Stoller offered this farm last year at
$50 per acre, but made twenty
by holding it till now.
Rev. Ehlen, president of the
South Dakota district, passed thru
here Tuesday to attend the funeral
of Mr.. Wenzlaf at which he made
an address, as did also Rev. Proehl,
of Sioux Falls. Rev. Gericke, ot
Trip, offciated at the cemetery.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-04-30
From the Springfield Times.


W. j. O'Brien was down from
Tyndall, engineering a real estate
deal, whereby A. j. Noble has dis
posed of the Grand View Hotel
property, getting in exchange $40
of land near Washington Springs.
Andy Cogan was in town last
Thursday, having returned from
his claim west of the river which
he has been holding down the past
three years. He has that tired
look, as though he had been hav-
Ing q strenuous time of it and was
glad to get back to civilization. ]
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-04-30

Chas. Zehfnning, of Parkston.
was in Scotland Friday.
VIM. Muller, from Hancock pre-
cinct, was IN Scotland last Satur
day.
Mrs. Barrackman returned last
Thursday from a visit at her for
mer home in Illinois.
An eight pound girl was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Musser last
week Wednesday evening.
Mr.. William Williams, a young
man whose parents live near
Springfield, was brought home
from Montana last Saturday. a
short time ago he was kicked by 8
horse and his spine injured SO tha'
the lower part of his body is para
lyzed. Pieces OF bone wsre taker
from the spine at the hospital.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-04-30

Three young men who are repre-
sentatives of the Student Volunteer
movement will speak at the Meth
odist church next Sunday evening.
One of these representatives will
be from the State University at
Vermillion, one from Yankton Col
lege and one from Dakota Wesley
an University at Mitchell. Each
of these colleges has a band OF
young people who are preparing
to become missionaries and will
spend their lives in service as mis-
sionaries upon the foreign field.
Let us meet young people who are
looking forward to engage in such
a life work. Services will begin al
seven thirty.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1914-04-30
From, the Tvudall Tribune

From the Tvudall Tribune
Rev. Milo Philip was a Scotland
caller last Monday. Mr.. Filipi
expects to leave about May lst for
a several months trip to Bohemia.
Wesley Janda called on Tyndall
friends a short time Sunday fore
noon as he was driving from Dante
to Scotland in his new Overland
Miss Pearl Eads, who has been
spending the winter in Arizona,
for the benefit of her health, return
ed last Monday. Her friends ale
indeed pleased to know that she
has completely regained her for.
mel health and vigor.
B. w. Burnett has resigned from
his position as local manager of the
Dakota Central Telephone Co.,
his resignation to take effect May /
Mr. E. j. Calindine, who camelte
Tyndall a month ago to take w. G
Hixon's place, has been appointet
Mr.. Burnett's successor.
After visiting with friends an
relatives in and around Tyndall
Mrs. Mary M. Smith, nee Mis-
Bulls, left Wednesday morning fc
Mitchell and Sturgis. Mr.. Smit
is one of Uncle Sans soldiers an
is now located at Galveston, Texas