PORTLAND DAILY PRESS. ESTABLISHED JUNE 23. 18<i2-VOL. 37. PORTLAND. MAINE. THURSDAY MORNING. MAY 4, 1899. PRICE THREE CENTS. | | and when the new ■ncmmow. The question at Issue now Is whether lynching* at the next session of the legis- rropetty company lature. Mr. Morriss’s bill for comen I shall bo MEJI OUT. this communication meant a reply would DIGESTER BLEW IT. provides HElRIfO t'SDKD. ready to decide upon It FOUR UUIDRED the trial of the accused within live days be the or that then.” given employes May 1st, after arrest and. noon conviction, the Alderman Lam son—“Are the figuring of tho accounts would begin treasure provides for a public hanging you ready to n*e on that data and the reply be due ten days after. A unique provision of the have a new company tosidss the one now act ii that the testimony or the aRsallant's days or a fortnight Inter. The Machin- petitioning to come In here.?” victim may be taken in private by a ists' in Alderman Will Vote on Mr. Junkins—“I am.” Murder of Old Strike in Saco Machine union interpreted it os meaning that Terrible Explosion special commissioner in the presence of Strange a definite reply would be forthcoming the accused while the trial is in progress. Major Sidney W. Thaxter was oalled on and said it seemed to him that the Man in New York. Shops. May 1st, but the agent says this interpre- Benton Pulp Mill. Question Tonight. propo sltlon which was this tation was incorrect. BATH’S APPROPRIATIONS. made.by company Last night tho nnlon discussed the was a pure^business'proposltion. lie said question at great length, and finally vot- that he had signed the petition for this AVh.t It will Coat to Ron flip ed to send another oo mm it tee to Inter- Shipping new company because ho was a member This Year. a desired to use electrica Ask for an Advance in of view the agent, this morning to renew Mill was Wrecked and Two Men Will rortlaiul Electrie Light Com- of Ann which Victim was Dank Director and Men Wages ns low the demand for a 20 per cent inoreaso of power, and wished to obtain it at [t a as He slid that the wages, and If a definite and satisfactory were killed. pany he Admitted? price possible. Wealthy Business Man. Ter Cent. [special to the phebs.J ■h Twenty answer was not recelved,the strike should other reasons why he favored this because it ensue. Bath, May 3.—The Bath city govern- company's coming in here were A committee of five, In accordance with ment tonight passed Its annual appropri- would give to Portland a large amount of An Excellent Combination. this vote, called at the counting room ation bill of $144,710.03 after a four cheap power and would bring here a great f i* this and was informed that hours’ session. deal of business. As far as the disfiguring The pleasant method and beneficial Outbreak Due to Misun- morning, One a Brother of Well Closing Arguments for Alleged Criminal was effects of the well known remedy, Agent Threlfall was in Boston. The com- Among the appropriations were £15,500 of the streets is concerned it would not the SYRUP op Flos, manufactured by mittee sought an Interview with Superin- for highways, $6000 for new streets, $8,t>35 Both Sides Made. disfigure them much more than they are illustrate Known Portland Men. Formerly Rich. California Fig Syrup Co., derstanding. tendent Gilman P. .Littlefield. He told for lire department, $1050 for purchase now disfigured. The streets should be value of the laxa- the obtaining liquid them he could not give the definite of lot and building north of Water opened to free competition and he could <• tive of plants known be principles to. answer they desired, but be would assure street engine house, $1950 lor purchase of s;e no reason why this company should medicinally laxative and presenting men would remain at a and en- not be allowed to erect their in the them in t^e form most refreshing to the them that if the combination hose chemical poles Claims ilis Victim Has Hounded the It work the of would be con- with horses for the streets and bring the power here. He sold taste an & acceptable to system. subject wages A Flaw in Said to Haro gine same; $18,450 Business Men Who Signed the laxa- While Casting was a mem is the one perfect strengthening Demand Made on Supt. sidered and every man’s merits taken in- for school, $1900 for repairs on South that if he tor of this board he Him for Years. the tive, cleansing system effectually, to account, and that if an increase was Caused Trouble. primary and $150 for repairs on North Petition. should make tho conditions of this com- headaches and fevers was dispelling colds, Agent Away. made it would dat* from the day of primary, $4100 for firo $000 for pany coming into this city as strong as and one .first protection gently yet promptly enabling because be interest this month. •Qppoit of poor, $1250 for public library. possible thought.the ■ to overcome habitual constipation per- fV It was shall of the city demanded it. manently. Its perfect freedom from The committee replied that It had;beec decided that the liremen and sub- and had from to Alderman Luinson—“ Do you to New 3.—Alexander Mastur- every objectionable quality delegated with a specific, duty, receive an advance in pay $25 $40 object York, May The adjourned of the stance, and its acting on the kidneys, not been authorized to consider a com- [8PKCTAL TO TUB, TRR8S.J per month and that the companies shall hearing petition any other companies coming in here?” ton, a director of the Farmers’ Lean and tc THE PRESS.! liver and bowels, without ^pSCIAL of the Portland Electric Light company Mr. Thaxter—“I am in favor of free of was weakening promise or a proposition to delay matters; Benton Falls, May 3.—A terrible acci- be out down from 17 to 12 men each. Trust company andt72 years age, or them, make it the ideal —Four hundred em- for to erect and wires and fair shot and killed this afternoon irritating Biddeford, May 8. that the machinists had decided to strike dent occurred In the Kennebec Fibre com- The city treasurer aunounoed that be permission poles competition.” by Jamt.-* laxative. and build conduits "In certain in of the Saco and Pettee machine was acceded to. The at has from tne Federal {streets Alderman Smith—"You are to Neale Plumb, In the Burlington hotel on In the of ployes if the demand not pany’s mill at this place this morning received $507.03 gov- ready process manufacturing figs Portland was continued after- went out on a strike, this morning, able to seoure the the yesterday have other poles put in front of your West 20th street. Masterton was shot flvo are used, as they are pleasant to the shops oommittee not being about eight o’clock. A new boiler used ernment for money expended by city fop an increase of noon. house on are times and died within an hour or taste, but the medicinal qualities of the because their demand objeot for which it was appointed, the for cooking wood while being tested, ex- in equipping the naval reserves. Deoiing street, you?” two. from senna and had not been acced- John II. who represented Mr. Thaxter—“I do not live on The as remedy are obtained 20 per cent in wages strike took place, nil but about «X). men ploded, Instantly killing two men and Fogg, Ksq., Peer- murdei‘|Waa premeditated evidenced other aromatic plants, by a method ed to. out. The the petitioners, said that the aldermen ing street, but on street. I am the voluminous statements written in In the machine shops going seriously Injuring several more. FROM AGU1NALD0. Spring by known to the California Fig Syrup have been in would bear in mind that an adjournment to have other in front advunoe Plumb aud out These shops operation 100 fonndryinen remained at their work, The killed are Charles tikllJlns, a fore- prepared poles put by given al’tel Co. In order to get its beneficial while he only. since 184C, and this Is the lirst strike ewer to in the was taken at tho former hearing of my house if necessary.” his arrest. At present the real motive fox effects and to avoid imitations, please and are not likely participate man, and James Noteworthy, mill hand. th»*re According to th** Filipino Envoys Admit They Are From was Introducing some testimony in Alderman Smith—“You said didn’t the crime is unknown. Plumb in hid remember the full name of the Company inaugurated strike unless an attempt is made to fill Skilling leaves u wife, two brothers, ycu of the muiaagt and the ad- the Leader. favor of the petitioning company. He think tho financial of this com- statements issued “to the printed on the front of every package. cotims ment, the places of strikers with non-union Walter and Oscar, both In business In Inunrgent standing public,” and stated he ii isstons of some of the strikers, the out- said that at that time he what pany concerned us uny. I think it does entitled “Why I, J. Neal Plumb, shot CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. men. Portland, and two slstersj Mrs. Charles was the result of a misunder- believed to be the sentiment of the citi- concern ns and tho a deal.” Alexander declared that ho SAN CAL.