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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
ANXIETY FELT FOR
STR y. A. GORDAN,
DOMINION COAL CO,

Montreal, Nov. 1.-THE failure of the
Dominion Coal Cos. steamer u. A. Cor
don several days overdue with a crew
of g men, to report at St John. y. B..
is causing uneasiness in shipping circles
The vessel left Sydney. c. B., with 4
cargo of coal last Friday The trip
from Sydney to st. John takes from IS
to p hours 1t is feared that the
steamer was in the path of the terrific
storm which ragged on the Noca Scotia
coast last Saturday and Sunday and may
have been badly damaged or sunk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
WORK
AND ut.EI< AILS
At WEST FRONT

Berlin. Nov. II, via London.-The tex
of the official statement given out today
by German army headquarters Reads:
In the western theatre: At several
points On this front there have been an
grenade activity An English acrorlane
was obliged to land northwest Of "a
paumc The occupants OF the machine
were taken prisoner
I'm the eastern theatre; Army group
OF Field Marshal Won HiHdenbur-: Nca"
kemrlern. west of Riga, three attacks
made yesterday by the Russians support
ed by fire from ships guns were repul=-
ed.
During the night our troops, undis.
turbed by the enemy. have withdrawn
from the wooded land to the ives, and
southwest of Shlok, which on account of
the rains of the past few days has he
come swamp.
Near Borsemuende southeast of Riga.
an enemy attack could not be carried
out. In a small counter-attack We took
more than 100 Russian prisoners.
Army group of Prince Leopold of Ba-
varia: The situation is unchanged.
Army group OF beHeldi Won i'isih
gem Supported by German artillery.
Austro- Hungarian troops drove the Rus
slams out of kosceushnovka, north of
the Kovel Sarny railroad line, and out of
their adjoining positions to the south
thereof. We took prisoners several Off
GERS and more than 200 men and captur-
ed eight machine guns. To the south Of
the railway Russian attacks failed.
I'm the Balkan theatre: Pursuit Of
the Serbians in the mountains along the
south and the western Morava is max
ing good progress. More than 1900 Ser
bians have been taken prisoner. The
army of General Boyadjieff has crossed
the Morava river at several places
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
THE BULGARIANS
CONCENTRATING
TO MEET FRENCH

Paris. Nov. ia despatch from
Saloniki to the Havas News Agency
under date of Wednesday says:
Tho Rulearians have retired from
Bahama md have concentrated before
the French front around Cerna in a
heavy fog that has prevented opera :
tions tor the last "a hours.
THE .>.r5ians are attacking katcha
mex from the north and have captured
the STATEN.
''Telovo has changed hands several
inns in violent fighting. 1t is now
held by the Bujearians.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
SOUTH GARDINER

Mrs. NJ. f. Smith is passing ts7
DAYS with relatives in Sabattus. !,
Mrs. Hodgkins of Bath Is the gus
of her son, W. Perry Hodgkins Bar
lett street. ~
George Lawrence Of GreenAsi
Mass. passed Sunday with his moi
er, Mrs. James +. Potter.
Station Agent c. s. Harris, while
his way to work last saturday nor
ing, had the misfortune u fall az
break his nose.
Ella Clifton. Capt. White, IS !oaf'
at Lawrence Brothers.
The many friends Of Charles Mo-:
will be pleased to learn that be i al
to sit up for a short while each DAY
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin spencer @'
gone to Rome for a weeks VISIT. y
Mrs. Charles Merchant and Mrs. n
vid Potter have gone to WiscasS
called there by the death OF their
ter. Mrs. Elizabeth Lacy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
NATIONAL HONE

Officer Of the day. Capt Geo,s.
Brown.
THE 10Th Century Ministries" Will -.
sent their program at the Home ,hssn
this evening and the indications A..
full house.-Adv.
The funeral of the late George :. R.,
ford was held from the Home cham, .
A. NJ. Thursday, Rev. C. II. Tenn.
officiating. 7
jeremiah F. Clifford left Thursaay >.
a furlough to visit relatives in Bos,m
James G. Cilley of Amesbury, late q,
A, Sth Mass. Inf, a former member. v.
ported Thursday for readmisson.
Three members reported Thursday f.,
furloughs: Reuben H. Robinson IN,
Pennington, William Cote from Eve,s
and Joseph P. Byrne from Provdese.
Thomas j. Bennett, late Co, H. n
Me. Inf, and Michael J. Kelly Jr., h,
Co. D, Sth Mass. Inf, have been drprp.
from the rolls of the Branch.
Alvah Babbedge of Rockland. late c,
7. 1st Me. II. A; Arthur l., Brown .
Augusta. late 4th Battery Me L.. A, a.
Reuben Gross of Winterport. late Co. t
1st Me. II. A, were Thursday admit.s
to the Home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
REUTER- DESPATCH
IDISCREDITS REPORT
OF GERMAN WORK

London. Nov. u.-Eews from the Ser
bian front is vague, says 4 Reuter- dis
patch from Athens, but it is declared to
be untrue that the Germans are occupy
ing the entire line from kralievo to kra-
guyevatz and Petrovac. Important Ser
hian forces arriving from Mitrovitza have
reached the Kutchanik dedle. where they
occupied the railway station TO which
the Bulgarians bound from tskup t.
Prisren had advanced
Operations extending to the north.
western front now are becoming the KEY
TO the situation as Serbian troops sent
from the north TO Nrusevo and Monastii
will pass there.
The Serbian government has been re.
moved to I<rusevo, east OF Priie.l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
NEW WISCONSIN LAW
N MEDICAL OPERATIONS
GIVEN ITS FIRST TRIAL

Sterilization operations the first under
the new Wisconsin law, were perform
ed at the state home for feeble minded
last night on 10 male inmates whose
ages range from Is to 80 years.
DR. p. H. Lindley, representing the
state board of control. was present
when operations were performed.
Twenty four sterilizations had been
planned. according to DR.. Lindley, but
no more operations will be performed
until the results of the first 10 cases
have been determined.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
BATES TO CLOSE
FOOTBALL SEASON :
AT HANOVER, N. HI.

Lewiston, Me-, Nov. 1L-fSpeciai).-
The Bates squad will leave at this
morning for Hanover, n. H., TO play
Dartmouth in their final encounter OF
the year. OF course. no thought OF
winning is expressed by the men. but
a better showing than Maine MADE
earlier in the season. is desired Inc
last practice was held Thursday after
which a torch was applied to the dunn
my, according to the old custom.
Coach Greene announced the following
list tonight: DeWever, ]. Neville, ".
Neville, Stonier, Shattuck, Adams,
Boyd, Davis, Drew, Moulton, Maxim,
knight, Kennedy, Harvey, Wiggin and
Murray
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
SEVEN CASES OF
CANCER CURED is
LONDON'S CLAIM

London. Nov 11.-Seyen patients
suffering from cancer have been com
nletelv cured by assisting natures ef-
forts" according to DR.. Robert Bell
hcad of the Cancer Research Depart
mant of the Battersea General hospi-
tai.
We have" Dr. Bell said. been able
II demonstrate beyond doubt that the
healing power Of nature. if sufficient
IL assisted BY regulating the diet re-
cir7en of patients, together with the
administration of Therapeutic agents
has proved in many instances quite
competent not only to overcome the
disease. but to bring about complete
recovery"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRE

Lewis Walker of Trip City, Po'ah
who stabbed Theophilus BarbarlH
the shoulder, Tuesday. was arraislo,,
in the Auburn municipal court We
nesday morning on charge OF assa@
and battery. Walker had Barear'
arrested on the same charge and y
cases were continued against nes
Walker is a much smaller man tn,
Barbarick who weighs about s.
pounds. Barbarick said that he +,
Walker not &c cross his land and Y
without warning or provocation VI
ker stabbed him, Walker claims,
Barbarick attacked him and he &g
IN self defense. He exhibited scaFs .
his neck which he claimed were M
by Barbarick. III
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
WILSON'S PROGRAM
NJ E rs APPROVAL
OF PRESBYTERIANS

Atlantic City. n. j.. Nov. n.-At
its closing session here today the eX-
ecutive commission of the Presbyte-
rian general assembly. the ad interim
ruling body of the church, outlined an
emergency message on preparedness"
for extraordinary conditions expected
to follow the close of the European
war which is TO be sent TO 10000 pas
tors, President Woodrow Wilson and
$4,000 elders of the denomination.
President Wilson's defence program
was declared to have the moral sup
port of members of the executive
commission.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
WINTHROP CENTER

&c. Hussey of Oakland was in ton
Tuesday on matters of business.
Mrs. George Foster, who has W.
passing a few days in WaterVille VII
friends. returned to her home Tue
day.
The Mission Study class met Wed,s
day afternoon at the home OF ,Ah
Nellie r. Millspaugh where an h1
esting program was carried out Y
roll call was answered by thOushuF
propriate to Thanksgiving. An my
esting paper was read by Mrs All
Packard of Readtield on The t'"'
ton of Women" A paper on Mede'
Missions" by Mrs. LaNerne X. MAJ
field of Winthrop was also very ihs
tairing. Dainty refreshments VT
served by the hosteses. Mrs. Neihe
Millspaugh and Mrs. Sadie L. Mari
and very pleasant social hour enE
ed. There We're AZ present. The M
meeting will be held Dec. 8 al the WI
throp Center church, with the hsi'
field members as hostesseS.
Mrs. Adelia Johnson. who has ~
visiting. relatives and friends in vi
throp and vicinity for the past "
weeks, returned Thursday 10 her nov
in Roxbury, Mass.
They are working early and b
with two pairs of heavy horses plon.
ing the land for the athletic feq
the Y. NJ. c. \. State farm. 4 "
more days will finish this paprt OF .
work. There are a number Of acrsis
out to 20 into tennis courts. rlnrD
track and baseball diamond and
expected that the boys will be a"
to use part or all of them next seas'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
Rich. Mathewson Wedding, Lewiston

Friends Of Charles w. Rich and
Mrs. A. w. Mathewson of Lewiston
were surprised Wednesday to learn
they were married at Dover, n. H.,
Nov. 5. Mr.. Rich is a retired grocer.
Since the death Of his wife about two
years ago he has lived with a niece,
Mrs. S. NJ. Nash. Mrs. Mathewson is
widow of Arthur Mathewson. who
was killed on the Maine Central Rail-
road tracks eight or 10 years ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rich are now on their
way to Bermuda. They will live on
College street where Mrs. Rich owns q
fine home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
SOLDIER J. BROWN
AWAITS ACTION
OF GRAND JURY

BrocItan. Mass. NOV. lin police
court to4ay, after preliminary hear
ins. Judge Warren A. Reed found
,.,.liable cause % hold Soldier John
BrnAn Tot tha murder of William II.
Naraldrn ana renanded Brown to
plymouth all to await action OF the
grand jury.
McFddden's dead body was founo
ii Town river. near skim MIX prloee'
West Rrjdgewater. sunday. Oct 81.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
GREEK CABINET
IN CONSULTATION
CAUSES RUMORS

Athens, Nov. II. via Paris.-S:nce yes
terday a certain agitation has been not
ed in diplomatic circles. Various runio.s
are circulating in consequence OF the
consultations made by members of the
cabinet with General Dousanis, chief Of
the general staff. These conferences are
said to have a bearing Oh the interna-
tional situation but no confirmation OF
the report can be obtained Nothing Vet
has been decided regarding the dissolu-
ton of the Greek Chamber of deputies
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
1000 SERBIANS
MADE PRISONERS
BERLIN REPORTS

Berlin. Nov. I1.-(By wireless to Say
vile. N, Yo.-Bulgarian troops command
I'D by General Boyadjieff have crossed
tho Moraya river in Serbia at several
places, according to the official statement
issued today at German army headquar-
ters. In the mountains south of the
western Morava, the statement adds, 1000
Serbians have been made prisoner.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12

Union hall was the scene Tim,
evening of very enjoyable d.
given by Pine Tree Council W
Nnlsii's anu ..autes Vi -Nihefica -Tha.
was soou a''eiluai''e ana a long o.
which music was furnished bv no.@
orchestra of four pieces. ] II ~
acted as floor director. Refress,..
of ice cream and cake were serr..@
intermission. -"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
SWEDISH STEAMER CHASED
BY A BRITISH CRUISER
OFF COAST OF NORWAY

London. Nov. 1.-THE steamship
Neaume of Christiania from New York
to SN eden, was chased Wednesday by
a British cruiser off the southwestern
coast of Norway. says a Copenhagen
dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph
Co. When the steamer reached neutral
waters a Norwegian torpedo boat
stopped the cruiser and the Neaume
proceeded to Bergen.
Maratime records contain no men,
ton Of q steamer Neaume
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12

Washington, Nov. Ill go further
than most advocates Of national pre-
paredness who say the nation should
be equipped to defend itself against
attack; l want this country prepared
to take the offensive when 1t may be
necessary" declared Senator Stone.
Democrat, Of Missouri, chairman OF
the foreign relations committee. who
returned to the Capital today for the
a64th Congress.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
PREP ARATl0N FOR OFFENSIVE
ADVOCATED BY SENATOR STONE
r PARTICULARLY FOR THE navy

Il speak particularly for the navy
the Senator continued. Il want navy
powerful enough not only to defend
our coasts but strong enough to go
out on the high seas. for there might
come a time when offensive action
would be required. A navy strong
enough for offense is mighty guar
antee against attack by other ma
tons"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
PRES. II. u. NUDGE
NEW HEAD OF THE
DENVER & RIG. RY.

New York. Nov I'LL. L. Nudge,
Who resigned last week as chief Off
or If the Rock Island Railway, was
Today elected president of the Denver
& Rio Grande Railway, succeeding
Arthur Corpell. the New York banker,
recently elected temporary president.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
THE ASSASSINATION
OF TSENG JU CHENG
WORK OF HIREL1NG

Pektn. Nov. 1.-THE assassination OF
Admiral Tseng Jul Cheng, governor OF
Shanghai, yesterday. was not poHt-
zeal act. according to seml-ofhclai
statement issued here today, but the
work OF assassins hired by the family
Of a man ordered executed by the gov
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
RESULT OF PLAN
WE'LL CALCULATED
REPORT FROM ITALY

Naples, Nov. 10. via Paris. Nov. H.
4.20 A. M).-The port authorities have
learned that last week a submarine fly
ing the German coIors stopped boat
and asked for Information about the
passage of steamers from Naples This
incident is connected by the authorities
with the sinking of the .Ancona, for
which the submarine is supposed to have
been lying in wait.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
McADOO'S SON-IN-LAW
CHARLES TABER MARTIN
STCCUNRS TO PNEUMONIA

Washington, Nov. 11.-Charles Ia
Der Martin of Los Angeles, a son-in
law of Secretary McAdoo. died early
today of pneumonia at the secretary's
home here President Wilson went to
the house 20 extend his sympathy be-
fore o'clock
Mrs Martin, formerly Miss Harriet
McAdoo. is now in Los Angeles.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
Late Augusta Locah

The Tuesday Club was very IA.
antly entertained Thursday eves
at the home of the president Mr.
E. Howard, Stone street. the occ.
being gentlemen's night, and Mr.. %
ards birthday anniversary. DaI;Sys
refreshments were served a,a "
guests departed at a late hour "
wishing Mr.. Howard many hans [
turns of his birthday and Of
mems night. IT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
EMPEROR CONFERS
SANK OF MARQUIS
On COUNT OKUMA

Toxic, Nov. 1.-THE Jill Shinlpo an
nources unof.cially that the Emperor
has created Count ollu'na, the premier.
a marquis, and X. oku-o. the millionaire
merchant, a baron.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
CONDEMNED MEN
GRANTED LIFE
BY EMPEROR

Kioto, Nov. 11.-Formosan rebels to
the number of III, who had been con-
demned to death, will have their sem
fences commuted to life Imprisonment
under the coronation amnesty decree.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
LOST.

GOLD NECK BEADS ON SToNEvs
Cedar streets. Finder kindly leave
Eastern Ave. and receive reward. ~
LARGE MINK SCARF IN AUGuSo..
or between waterville and Augusts. n
ward will be paid for return to WaHtsH
Sfaam Diva Hnnsa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
LOCAL NOTICE

Special course of dances. G,s,.
Cutters hall, Hallowell, tonigh. s,.,.
Orchestra. ,o,.,,.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
COLBY COLLEGE

The Colby team which left Thursday
afternoon for Annapolis. where they will
meet the Navy on Saturday in the last
game OF the season, was given a right
royal good send-off at the station bv
practically the entire student body. The
faculty entered into the true spirit of the
! occasion and allowed their classes a res
cess while the ceremony was taking
place. The platform was well filled with
students and faculty and for 10 minutes.
while the train was waiting in the Yards
. 'windmills." ''skyroCkets" and Colby
the long way held sway under the able
direction of Cheer Leader Thompson.
The Maine men were on the same train.
being on their way to meet the Army.
and the old spirit OF friendship was
plainly manifested by the cheers given
! for the other university. Coach Fuller.
Coach Cohn, Manager Hussey and the,
team with five substitutes made up the
party starting for the Navy. In Thurs
days issue of the Journal there was A
miSprint in the name of one of the mem
bers of the squad. The varsity quarter
back is Selby. and not Sully, as was re-
ported.
At late hour Thursday the Athletic
Council decided not to send the cross
| country team down to Boston to take
part in the New Englands a, Franklin
park Saturday.
The success of the song contest which
began last year has met with so great
success that the tlass of 1895. who are
sponsors of this excellent idea. have
again come forward and offered an ae-
gregate Of so in prizes for the contnr-
alton of this contest The songs can be
sent in any time before next June and
the winners will be announced next Col
by night. The committee in charoa ,f
this contest consists Of Woodman Prad
bury, Rex ". Dodge and Elwood T. WV
man.
Professor r. W. Brown Of the rhetoric
department left Friday morning for Win.
terport, where he will deliver an educ,-
tional address before the district educ.
tional convention held in that tow,
The Alpha Delta Pi sorority held +h<
last of the annual fishing parties of the
year by entertaining the members Of III.
Freshman class at picnic party On tho
banks of the Messalonskee. The .co+.,no
was decorated in a true festive r,a,no.
with evergreen and lanterns of yar;ed
hues. A delicious feast was served and
the evening was passed in games ana
music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12
TOO LATE FOR ClAssIFIsAr'

Lost-Gold beads.
Lost-Mink scarf.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-11-12

AT late hour Thursday the Athletic
Council decided not to send the cross
country team down to Boston to take
part in the New EnglanGs az Franklin
park Saturday.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1915-11-10
Io,ua--The Blue Ribbon
Agricultural State

, sponsible for the growth OF her excep-
tionally good newspapers and excellent
agricultural publications hat unite to
cover the state as the waving corn COW
ers her rolling hills.
Iowa Is doing big things in the produce
ton of women's underwear, mems work
shoes, childrcn's garments, sleeping gar
ments and sunbonnets. Her wonderful
state agricultural college at Ames is turn
ing out scientific farmers and teaching
her daughters the knack of making pud-
dings and patching quilts, accomplish
ments equally as important as playing q
hand at bridge" or interpreting Beet
hoven.
! Iowa is sending an immense amount OF
raw materials to n~eighboring states to be
made into finished products. Enterpristng.
Wldeawake manufacturers In other states
are marketing these trade marked arti-
clcs i'll enormous quantities, profiting by
the prestige created for them and building
up great industries affording a livelihood
to thousands of workers. They are car
rytng corn flakes, corn starch and canned
corn to Iowa" and lows is paying the
price while outsiders reap the benefit.
Iowa needs one thing to complete tho
alliterative combination of three "Ps."
She has Prosperity and Progress. She
needs far more Publicity. 1t Is we'll
! nigh inexplicable that so w~ideawake and
oINlO-u0SC a IL q IHuo a
this great modern force to so compare
lively small q degree.
With Iowa's strategic location in 1.-THE
Heart of the Corn Belt" admirable trans
portation facilities by river and rail. her
nearness to the sources of raw materials.
she is in a position to develop large man
ufacturing interests and make hat she
has to offer known the nation over. One
achievement, the great Keokuk power
dam which cost $780, 600, may be cited as
an instance of what Iowa has done to
attract new manufactures and stimulate
the growth of those which she has. 1t
! was the privilege of advertising headquar-
tiers to have shared in this great enter
prize in the preparation of the campaign
of publicity which preceded the compile
ton of the project.
Where is there a market with possibili-
ties for good merchandise greater than
prosperous, progressive, intelligent Iowa?
Where is there a more fertile field for
the liberal use of consistent, persistent,
red. blooded advertising hat CAM help be-
ing resultful in the richest measure? Con-
ditiors are ideal for development from the
embryonic stages down through the
swaddling clothes period of local adver-
Using to the full grown ROBUSTNESS of ma
tional advertising.
now in Iowa full many enterprises with
! great advertising possibilities, that have
! been born to blush unseen through the
want of the great modern force-Pub-
! licity.