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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
GREAT FLEETS
ARE REPORTED
IN COPENHAGEN
NEWS OF FRIDAY
Preparations for Danish
Mobilization Is
Completed

Copenhagen, July T.-Preparauons for
the mobilization of the Danish army
were completed today The cabinet has
decided to issue a declaration of neutral
ity tomorrow in conjunction with SIM
liar declaration issued by the govern
ments of Sweden and Norway. Both
German and English warships were OBJ
served today in Danish waters. Two
German torpedo boat destroyers steamed
close to the fortress at Middlefrund, a
few miles from Copenhagen. The war
ships retired only after being commanded
to do so by the commandment of the fort
ress. who threatened recourse to force
If they did not leave.
German Navy at Work
A big German fleet was reported today
off Holland.
German squadron cruising off LANCE
land is stopping oil vessels to investigate
their nationality and the destination of
their cargoes. German torpedo boats
have been observed near Giedeser and in
the Cattegat. and German warships are
patrolling between Sweden and Jutland.
A big Russian squadron has been seen
outside the Danish island Of Bornholm
in the Baltic.
Denmark has called out all persons liza
BILE for active service. particularly for
the protection of the coast Parliament,
which has not been sitting, has been
summoned to meet tomorrow night.
Cable and Geographic communication
between Denmark and Germany has been
suspended by Germany without notice to
the Danish authorities. Telegraph COM
to many places in Germany
has also been suspended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
AUGUSTA AND WINTHROP
PLAY OFF TIE AUGUST 6

AS the result of conference between
Manager Towle of the Winthrop Trolley
League team and Bart Folsom of the Au-
gusta nine Friday. it was decided to play
on the tie game between these two teams
THURSDAY, Aug. 6, on the Reuel Williams
neio, Augusta. 1t will be remembered
that Augusta and Winthrop battled fol
Il innings week ago today to a / to
ue' the game being one OF the hardest
fought in the history OF the league. In
all probability it will be Stinson VS.
auckland, and the fans know what that
means. The largest crowd that has at.
tended a game this season will doubt.
less be on hand
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
VATERLAND ORDERED
TO STAY IN NEW YORK

Hamburg. July 81. Besides sus-
pending the sailing from Hamburg Of
the Imperater. it was reported today
.nat the Hamburg American line had
also ordered the Vaterland to stay at
new York and await the develop
mehts OF the international situation.
The other Hamburg American liners
however, will continue In service,
shipping to Baltic ports has been
entirely suspended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
WINTHROP
Miss Evelyn Waugh Entertained

Illahee farm was the scene of a jolly
party of young ladies on Thursday
afternoon when Miss Evelyn Waugh
entertained the East Winthrop basket
ball Club, with Miss Mildred Kilbreth
as guest Of honor. After a game of
ball the guests were invited to the
dining room. where delicious lunch
con was served, consisting of hot rolls,
chicken, raspberries and cream, cake
and ice cream. The tables were boun-
tifully decorated with roses and pre-
scented a beautiful sight to the young
girls, who gathered around it. After
the lunch Miss Kilbreth was given. a
most generous tin shower, in anticipa-
ton of the needs Of her future home.
Each article was ACCOMPANIED by an
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
How's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
LOT any case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. O.
We. the undersigned, have known F. ].
Cheney for the last 10 years, and believe
MIN perfectly honorable In all business
Transactions and financially able to car
ny out any obligations made by his Arm
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE..
Toledo, O.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally.
acting directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces of the system. Testimoni-
ais sent free. Price Is cents per bottle.
Sold by all Druggists
L Take Halls Family Pills for eonstira-
uon--Adv.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01

The 2.22 ace was easy for r. N.
Breat, who won in straight heats.
Winning the 2.11 trot was a mere for
mality for Marty Ballini.
2.22 PACE-PURsE s1o5o-s IN 5.
r, III. Breatt, b g, by Wapanee
Tush Worth, blk m (Geers). ........2 2
Sidney Dillon. Jr., b (Osborn).....3 8
Mainline. b (Murphy). .............5
Beth Clark. blk m (Valentine).... 4 dr.
Time-2.1ol 212a, 21oa.
2.07 PACE-PURSE s1050--3 IN s.
Fay Richmond, gr &, by
New Richmond Qane)..3 2 l
Marietta, blk m, by Ad-
ward (Murphy) ...........6 6 1
Baron Alcyone, b Val
Alley E, b m Cwhitneyj.4 4 3ro
John D., (Britenfeld)1 l DIS
Exall. CHI tMcGrath).... 6 DIS
Little Bernice, m
Time-207t, 2o4a. 2.O7a. 2o5s. 2.O5a, 2.oss,
2u TRoT-PuRsE s1o5O-s IN 5.
Marta Bellini, br m, by Bellini
(Dickerson .................l ! l
Echomore, b $ (Williamsl. ............2 3
King Brook. blk (McCarthy)....
Time-2.10i, 2.11t, 211s.
CONNER HANDICAP FREE-FOR-ALL
TROT-PURSE s14o0-2 IN 8.
Anvil, b S, by ST. Valient Vincent
tGeers) .................... ...........i
Robert Milroi Snow. l 3
Bon O'clock, g Garrison. ..........S 2
Dude Archdale. blk m (Jones)......4 3
Time-2.OSi, 2.11, 20Sa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01

been cut off and there is a universe,
appiication Of the censorship. with the
result that 1t Is impossible to obtain
an accurate account of what military
operations are going on in Seryia- All,
cooe kilograms are refused. In short
all the nations are becoming isolated
from each other by railway and teIe-
graph. Many American travellers have
been held up by the suspension of in
ternational trains.
Inc withdrawal Of three famous
German yachts from the Cowes resat-
Ia Is significant They include the EN-
perors yacht Metreo and Krupp's Ger
mania.
All the Stock Exchanges in England
ana scotland are closed. The Euro
pean state banks have raised their
rates and the Bank Of England rate
has been doubled.
England caImest
Facing the most perilous enocb in
tneir history since they shivered be-
lore the spectre Of Napoleonic in
Vaslon. the English people are the
calmest nation of Europe. Yesterday
they felt that the decision whether
Great Britain was to be drawn into
general European war was hanging
In the balance; today they believe II
is a probability, rather than a DOS
sibility.
RseonoiIed to War
There is no mistaking the fact that
with the exception of minority of
peace advocates, whose voice is hardly
heard and seems to carry little weight
the nations mind Is reconciled to war
There have been no "demonstra.
tions," no flag waving, no music hal
patriotism, but there is apparent
among all classes a sober and grim
determination if the government de.
clares that the nations interests and
obligations require her to take UT
arms side by side with Russia and
France to see the business through to
the bitter end.
The belief Of the average man In tina,
the existence of the whole of Europe
as an armed camp, nervous and zeal.
GUS, could have but one elimination
and II the hour for a general settle
ment has struck, there will be nc
| flinching.
Marvellous Change
| The storm that has swept over ths
temper Of the country within a week
| is marvellous A week ago the people
were wrapped UP in prize fights, the
good races of the Cowes regatta, va
cations on the continent; tonight the,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
Deputy Sheriff Davis RESIGNS

Deputy Sheriff John NJ. Davis OF
Wells mas rendered his resignation TO
Sheriff Frank l.. Irving, and it has
been accepted. Mr.. Davis said Thurs
day he did not care to make his rea-
sons for resigning public. He insists
that he is still a Republican.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
RECEIVERS ARE
APPOINTED OF
H. B. CLAFLIN CO.
United States District Court
Judge Hale of Portland
Names Auxiliary

Portland, Me-, July BIN the United
States district court today Judge CLAIR
ence Hale appointed Joseph w. Martin
dale and Frederick A. Juliard of New
York ancilliary receivers of the H. B.
Clafiin Co.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
Negro Buried as Unknown

The coroner's jury summoned to In
vestigate the death of the Negro kill
4 ed by a freight train at Biddeford
TUESDAY. reported Thursday afternoon
that an unknown colored man was
killed while attempting to board, the
Boston freight The remaina were
hurried ThnrSdau-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
Stop international Trains

Brussels, Belgium. July 31.-The
German Imperial Railway administra-
ton today informed the management
Of the Belgian State Railways officially
that all international trains into Ger
many had been suspended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01

who had been for weeks holding back
from an examination by the Senate
committee on banking and currency.
Mr.. warburg notified the President
that he would come to Washington at
once.
1t was arranged that Mr.. Warburg
should appear before the committee
tomorrow afternoon. In the meantime
the name Of the other member will be
submitted to the Senate. Tonight, 1t
was believed Edwin A. Potter of Chi
cago would be chosen. Mr.. Potter is
a well-known banker of wide expe-
rience and a Republican.
Official Washington was unusually
optimistic of the general financial out
look in the United States.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
Royal Yacht Escapes

Athens, Greece. July 31.-The Monte
negrin royal yacht Deglars was almost
captured today by the Austrian fleet
blockading Antavari The yacht was
approaching the port, but when she
sighted the blockading fleet turned and
fled. She was pursued by Austrian de-
stroyers but arrived safely at Corfu.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
German Army Active

Paris, July 31.-Military movements
on the German side of the frontier
were very active today and the French
covering troops sent out outposts.
A German patrol at one point actual
ly crossed the frontier, probably by
mistake
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01

BULLETINS
Martial Law in Germany

London, July 31.-The momentous
announcement was made by Premier
Asquith in the House of Commons to-
day that Russia had proclaimed the
general mobilization of her army and
fleet and In consequence martial law
had been proclaimed in Germany and
a general mobilization in Germany
would follow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
Russians Blow up Bridge

Berlin. July 91.-official confirmation
of the reported blowing up by Russian
troops of the railroad bridge between
Granica, Russian Poland, and Szcvako-
va in Galica, on the railroad from
Warsaw to Vienna, was received here
this evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
Saturday and Sunday Concert,

March-"The Iron. King" st. Clair
Overture-"Festi Leutner
The Whirlwind Polka" j. Levy
Cavalleria Rusticana'' Mascagni
Humorous Medley-"The Racket at Gill
iighan's" De Witt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
WARbURC Will
APPEAR BEFORE
SENATE BANKING
Committeeman
Accedes "Out of Defer
ence to Wishes of
The President

Washington, July 31.-Paul NJ.
warburg of New York notified the
White House late today that "Out OF
Difference to the wishes of the Presi-
dent" he would appear tomorrow be-
fore the Senate banking committee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
Wei-hei-wei Deserted

Peking, July 31.-The British feet to-
day deserted Wei-Hei-Wei and sailed
at midday with sealed orders, thus
fulfilling it's long-standing orders. The
British considered the place not worth
defending.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
Crown Prince Commander

Berlin, July 31.-Crown Prince Fred
erick William Of Germany was today
appointed to the command of the First
Division of the Imperial Guards Army
Corps.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
Call Russian Reserxists

st. Petersburg, July 31.-An Imperial
proclamation calling all the army re-
servists in ST. Petersburg to the colors
was placarded today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01

Co., bankers Pe and Co., stock cotton and grain brok-
ers Homer Howe and Co., Frederckson and Co., both
cotton brokers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
WILSON

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RESIST THREAT

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are asking only: Can the British feet
play its part In protecting the island
from isolation, which means, in the
first instance, can it destroy the Ger
man Emperor's navy? They are con-
cerned also as to whether the food
supplies can be maintained and to
what extent Private fortunes will be
impaired by the financial upheaval of
the war.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01

Fred Beatty has returned to Spring
fald. Mass. after a visit in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-01
Marvellous Chance

The storm that has swept over the
temper Of the country within a week
is marvellous. A week ago the people
were wrapped UP in prize fights, the
good races of the Cowes regatta, va
cations on the continent: tonight they
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03

More than a score of Minnesota
people were passengers on the En-
press of Ireland, wrecked in col
lision on the ST. Lawrence river with
the loss of approximately 1000 lives.
OF this number only three are known
to have escaped death. They are Her
man Kruse, Miss Freda Kruse and
Miss Edith Bach of Rochester. Rein
holdt Bach, aged eighty, father OF
Miss Edith Bach, went down with
the steamer. The following Mime
sotans are believed to have per-
ished:
REINHoLDT BACH, Rochester.
EVAN kAVALISkE, Duluth.
WILLIAM FoRsTRoM, Minneapo-
lis
MRS. AMANDA FoRsTRoM, Min
neapolis.
WALDO W. FoRsTRoM, Minneap-
oils
TANo FoRsTRoM, Minneapolis.
ANDREW JOHNSON, Minneapolis.
Mr.. AND MRS. MAGNus LuREN,
Minneapolis.
A. CARLSON, Houston.
JOHN GUSTAFSON, Houston
ALFRED JOHNSON, Houston.
JAMES JOHNSON, Sherburn.,
MRS. JAMES JOHNSON, sherburn.
MRS. PETER MATSEN, Sherburn.
MISS TILLIE JOHNSON, Sherburn.
MRS. ELIZABETH DAB, Sherburn
ANTON LARSON, Sherburn,
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
SEVEN MEN ARE NEAR DEATH
Narrowly Escape Asphyxiation in St.
Paul Tunnel. ~

Narrowly Escape Asphyxiation in St.
Paul Tunnel.
Seven men, employed as wire
spljcers by the st. Paul Street Rail-
way company, waged battle with
death from sewer or Illuminating gas
when an underground tunnel in which
they were working near Seven Cor
ners filled with the poisonous fumes
and dazed them, making it almost
impossible for them to crawl to the
nearest opening and fresh air, ten
blocks away.
Six of the men, in half-senseless
condition, crawling on their hands
and knees, managed to reach the. pow
er house end of the tunnel at College
avenue and Wabasha. The foreman
of the crew was rescued by Police
Surgeon Schnacke, Traffic Officer
Paquette and Officer Miske from a
manhole at Seventh and Wabasha
streets.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
OLD SETTLERS MEET JUNE /
Only Seven Of the Original and Four
Honorary Members Left.

The fifty-seventh annual meeting
of the Old Settlers association OF
Minnesota will be held at noon, June
1, in the old capitol at ST. Paul. The
annual banquet will be served at the
Merchants hotel AS there are only
seven original members and four hon.
orary members relatives and friends
of members have been asked to at
tend Persons who came to Mime.
of age or over are eligible to member
ship. The meeting will be the sixty
fifth anniversary of Governor Alexan
der Ramsey's proclamation organic
ing Minnesota territory
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
VESSEL AND CREW
ARE PROBABLY LOST
Steamship Luckenbach Seven
Days Overdue at New York.

New York, May 29.-The steamship
Luckenbach, a vessel of. nearly 5000
tons, and carrying crew of twenty
nine, has been lost at sea, according
to the belief expressed by her owners
in this city, the Luckenbach Steam
ship company.
Wreckage sighted off the South
Carolina coast gave evidence of a
disaster and while the agents here
could not identify the drifting mate.
rial as from their boat they were in
clined to think it was.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
Bankers WIFE KILLS SELF
Uses Pistol Kept in institution to Re
pei Robbers.

With the revolver that r. R. Patter-
son, the leading banker of Henning,
kept at the bank for use in the event
Of an attempted robbery, his wife
killed herself in her bedroom. De-
spondent because Of i'll health Mrs.
Patterson secretly procured the pistol
from her husbands desk, concealed
it in her clothing and took it to her
home to carry out her deed.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
Chicago Live Stock.

Chicago, June 1.Cattle Beeves,
$7.40@9.3O; steers, $7.0O@8.15;, stock
ers and feeders, $6.35@s3O; cows and
heifers, $3.7O@S.75; calves, $1,000
1915. Hogs-Light, $8.05@8.25; mix
ed, $S.O5@s.271s; heavy, $78O@S.25;
rough, $7.SO@7e5; pigs, $7.30@s.10.
Sheep Native, $5.25@6.15; yearlings,
$6.1O@7.O5. Ell
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
Turner II all

Program of Classes in Gymnastics.
Boys class, ages 6 to IL: Wednesday
afternoon, 80 to $50; Saturday fore
noon, 900 to 1915.
Boys class, ages II to IA; Monday and
Thursday afternoons, 4:3O to $50
Youths class, ages IA to II: Monday
evening, 1870 to 8:45 and Friday eve
ming, 7:3O to $3.50.
Girls class, ages to II: Tuesday after
noon, 4:3O to $50, and Saturday fore
noon, 1915 to ll:30.
Girls class, ages II to Is: Tuesday and
Friday afternoons, 1870 to $50.
Misses class, age over Is: Wednesday
and Saturday evenings, 1870 to $3.50.
Ladies' class: Thursday evening, $500
800.
Mems class: Tuesday and Friday eve
nings, $50 to 9:45.
Fencing class: Sunday forenoon, 1000
to 1870.
Sunday School: Sunday forenoon, 1880
to ll:45. HERMAN HEN,
Instructor
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
'sTuBBLE FIRE KILLS CHILD
Farmers Daughter Is overtaken by
Flames IN Field,

The three-year-old daughter Of Nels
Nicholson, q farmer residing near
Westbrook, was ,overtaken by q fire
in a stubble field, her clothing was
burned off and she suffered injuries
from which she died. She and two
brothers had taken lunch to their
father and were playing near burn
Ing straw stack when the flames e
nited the stubbls. 81 Ss5s 3sS3
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
Chicago Grain and Provisions.

Chicago, June 1.-Wheat-July.
S6A @S6Rc; Sept, 85A @S5%c; Dec,
SShc. Corn-July, 67A@67Mc; Sept,
66c. Oats-July, 39ss @391ac; Sept,
28hc. ork-July $19.72; Sept,
1882. -Creameries, 261ac.
Eggs -16@1Skc. Poultry Fowls, IA
@14kc.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
Minneapolis Grain.

Minneapolis, June Wheat
July, 90A@91c; Sept, S7Tc;; Dec,
$685. @SSkc. Cash close on track:
No. / hard, 951ac; No. l Northern,
9211 @94kc; to arrive, 921a @931ac;
No. 2 Northern, 9O@921ac; Z No. 3
Northern, 881s 09O1ac; No. 10 yellow
corn. 66@6611ac;; No. 3 white oats, 80
@3s.zc;; flax, $1.5S111
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
JACOB RIIS PASSES AWAY

Colonel Roosevelt Called Him Most
Useful Citizen of Gotham.
Barre, Mass, May 27.-Jacob Riis
OF New York, authority on sociolog-
ical problems and we'll known author,
died here after a long Illness Taken
ill about three weeks ago he was
where he had steadily failed.
Jacob August Riis became, through
his work in behalf of the poorer peo-
pie in New York, "the most useful
citizen" of the metropolis, according
to tribute once paid to him by Theo-
dore Roosevelt, his intimate friend.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
NOT LEARNED IN THE LAW
Aspirant for Judicial Position Barred
L.. N-,,,x

Aspirant for Judicial Position Barred
by Minnesota Court.
J. T. Mider of Pine county is not
eligible to be a candidate for district
judge because he lis not learned in
the law the state supreme court has
decided
The case came up on petition OF
John Jack of Pine county, who OBJ.
jected to Mider's filing because the
latter is not a lawyer. Mider argued
his own case before the court last
week, contending that although he is
not learned in the law he is
learned enough" to administer jus
tice. ts
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
South St. Paul Live Stock.

South st. Paul, June Cattle
Steers, $6.OO@S.5O; cows and heifers,
$5.0O@775; calves, $6.OO@9.25; stock
ers and feeders, S5.OO@7.5O Shorn
sheep-Lambs, S350@9.O0; wethers,
$4.5O@5.50; ewes, $20O@5.25.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
GRAIN AND PROVISION PRICES
Duluth Wheat and Flax.

Duluth, June Wheat track
and to arrive, No. 1 hard, Csc; No. l
Northern, 94c; No. 2 Northern, 800
921hc Flax-On track and to arrive,
$1.591s.
New Ulm review. (New Ulm, Brown County, Minn.) 1892-1961, 1914-06-03
Collier Rams Ocean
Liner During Fog.
EMPRESS OF IRELAND
SPEEDILY FOUNDERS
Accident Occurs in St. Lawrence
River About $50 Miles
From Quebec.
:. !. !. !. !. !. !. !. !. !. !. j.

Montreal, May 30.-A cor
rected list of passengers and
crew on the Empress of Ire
land, issued officially by the
Canadian Pacific railroad,
gives the total number aboard
as 1887, divided as follows:
First cabin passengers, 81.
Second cabin passengers,
.153.
Third class passengers, ia.
Officers and crew, Alb.
Number of survivors, 433.
Number of lost, 954.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-11

HELP WANTED-Male: Young man,
good appearance and fluent talker
as guide and spieler for museum.
Apply at once. Alexandria Gazette
Alexandria, Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-11
BENT ON VENGEANCE.
Members of John Gilley's Family
Seek his Slayer, Who is Now
in Jail. ~

Danville, Va, June 1b.-Jesse E..
BOOTH 80 years old, was beating his
wife Sunday morning in his home at
Aiken Summit, when the woman's
father, John Gilley, living not far
distant, heard her cries and went over
tos Booths home severely upbraidipg
his son-in-law, telling him that if he
could not let his wife alone to send
her home. -
! Booth. furiously angry seized a
shotgun and shot and killed his
'father-in-law. AS soon as the male
members of the Gilley family heard
of the murder they armed themselves
and, banding together, began a
search for the slayer, swearing they
would shoot him to pieces, but Booth
managed to get away and, dusty and
travel. stained, he walked into the
courthouse here early Monday morn
ing and gave himself up. He said ne
feared death and wanted to be Locked
up.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1914-06-11

NOTICE-Having been appointed
Sergeant Administrator of the es-
tate of FRANK W. BUTTS. this
is to notify all persons having
claims against said estate to pre-
sent them. duly authenticated, and
all + persons indebted to said es-
tate to come forward and pay
the same.
R. Fl. cox, Sergeant Administrator.