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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09

st. Catharine's Hall, under the manage
ment of the new principal, Rev. Mr.. Martin.
is in excellent condition and the pupils are
making marked progress. There are now
iifty-tve scholars attending the school, thirty
being hoarders. Mr.. Martins services are so
valuable that an effort is being. made to have
him remain with the school permanently,
Should he decide to continue he will protab-
" accept the rectorate of some parish in this
vicinity, the duties of which he can attend to,
as he will receive additional assistance at the
Hall. With Mr. Martins services secured to
the school it has bright future before it.
At tie annual meeting of the pewholders of
the Winthrop Street Uuversalist parish Mon
day evening, George Vickery was elected
clerk for the ensuing year, J. s. Hobbs treas
urer. and the following gentlemen were
elected executive committee: Hon. John L.
Stevens, Judge A. G Andrews, and Mr.. E.
+. Bsckman. The meeting adjourned to
meet next Monday evening at the vestry.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09

smliey's broom-handle factory is shut
down on account Of brcakage of the main
shaft hich furnishes power for the machn-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09
Nsxx Advertisements

See notice of opening of school and kinder
garten by Miss Partridge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09

Marshal Bsllington Booth and Commission
or Smith will attend the grand anniversary
celebration of the salvation Army here, on
Sunday and Monday. A brass band will fur
nsh music.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09
The water in the river fell slightly. yester

The county commissioners were in SESSION
Yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09
HANCOCK

Some time during the heavy storm of Tues
day night a schooner went ashore at South
West Harbor and when discovered the mex,
morning was fast going to pieces. The body
of a sailor was washed ashore Wednesday,
but could not be identified. The vessel was
supposed to be the fishing schooner Chanti-
cleer of Vinal Haven. owned by MIR. Geo. p
Webster This vessel was of SO tons burden
and was built in Essex. Mass. 10 1858. 1t
this was the vessel, there was a crew of |.
on board.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09

The regular weekly meeting of the d. b
&. Lyceum vas held at the College Wednes-
day evening. Apr. I, and there was large
number of young people present, despite the
unfavorable weather. The presiding officer
was Mr.. W. Hayes of Foxcroft. Me. who
tilled the position in manner very accepta-
Bile to all present. Although obliged to omit
several important parts of the programme for
the evenings entertainment, yet the time
from 40 to $50 o'clock was fully occupied
Not the least interesting feature of the even
ing was the reading of the first number of
the new College paprr, ''the Lyccum News, -
which is to be issued weekly. The meetings
of the organization are held regularly, on
"Wednesday .v'nirg of each week and the
question for ~ c...'.l at the next meeting
is as follows: i .'lv.d, THAT the pen is
mighter than tl:t -Nurd " All persons who
are interested in this matter are cordially in
vted to attend
Governor ROBBIE ana Councillor Hatch
were in the city. yesterday. In the forenoon
they made an official visit to the Insane Hos
piial making a tour through every depart
ment of the institution. They found every
thing in excellent condition. In the after
noon they were at the State House. and at
o'clock p. NJ, departed for Bangor where
the Governor WAS the gue-t of Mr. Hatch
last night To-day they visit the State Col
lege to examine the diseased cattle 1t ia
very probable that the cattle will be killed,
and that an order to that effect will shortly
be issued by the cattle commissioners There
is very strong feeling among the citizens of
Orono that the animals should be disposed of
on account of the liability of communicating
the contagion to other cattle. The tele-
graph tax will be assessed at the next meet
ing of the Council.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09
! III Dc UNIsWVU HU
on her route Jun,
SOMERSET.
'phensiDn that tn

There is apprehension that the settlement
of matters by keene Bros, at Lynn. Mass,
NAV affect injuriouslv the business at the
shoe factory at Skowhegan
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09
WASHINGTON.

The town of Robbinston reports no debt
with a balance of SSS in the treasury.
The Maine Red Granite Co., of Red Beach,
Calais, are to cut and polish the immense
urns which are to Overtop the tomb Jay
Gould is having built They will of course,
be grand aud beautiful Their height will be
six feet, eight inches, and their longest diane
ter three feet
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09

4 violently insane woman from Orono was
brought to the Hospital on the forenoon train
Yesterday. There is hardly a day passes
when one or more of these unfortunates are
not taken to the Asylum.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09
CUMBERLAND.


L. NJ. Wilder has gang at work putting
in new birch and shingle mill at Temple, 10
replace the one that was washed out in the
winter freshet. The old mill was complete
wreck, and but verv little of the machinery
was saved at all, and that in bad condition
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09

Hon. Charles II. Litchman will deliver an
address to the people of Augusta at Granite
Hall this evening. under the auspices OF the
Knights of Labor He is a very interesting
o'clock
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-04-09

Or. Allen has the material for his history
OF Methodism in Maine all collected and ex-
poets to issue the work late in the summer
or early in the fall 1t will be printed on thu
presses of Capt. Chss. +. Nash.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-06-11

The wedding day was ushered in with
bright, beautiful weather. and almost with
the rising sun came the bride and her
knight to the Executive mansion after
their night journey from New York. The
day at the mansion was comparatively
quiet one when the Importance of it's clos
ing events is considered OF course, there
was considerable stir and activity and ex-
element on the part OF those upon whom
deyolved the duties of final prepara-
ton for the wedding, but it is
safe to say tie President, al
though quite as active and Industrious
as any around the mansion was the least
excited OF any. He was early in the IL
brary transacting official business. He
directed that three private pension bill
vetoes be sent to Congress; had confer
ence by appointment with Senator Van
Wvek; saw Secretaries Lamar and Fair
child about some Interior and Treasury
Department matters; had several short
conferences with DR.. Sunderl and about
the details of the marriage service, and
found time early in the afternoon to take
drive alone out in his landau.
About $50 o'clock in the evening the
hustle and excitement of preparation for
the event began to transform itself into
realization. The invited guests-Cabinet
officers and their wives who were not abid-
ing in the mansion-then began to arrive.
They were at once shown to the state din
ing-room, where they at once Invested
themselves OF their wraps and then re-
paired to the Blue Room, where Miss Rose
Elizabeth Cleveland and other rela tives of
the bride and groom, together with DR..
Sunderland were waiting to receive them.
The assembled guests, standing on the
eastern and western sides of the oval
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-06-11
FoRElGN INTELLIGENcE.

GREAT damage was reported done by
terrible cIoud-bursts and hail-storms on
the 4th at Thueringen, in Germany.
REPORTS of the 4th state that the eruption
of Mount Etna had ceased, and the town
of Nicolosi was safe
Ir was reported from the City of Mexico
on the 4th that in raid of Apaches near
Magdalena ten persons were killed, one
of whom was George Sheppard, an Ameri
can.
TWENTY ONE cholera deaths occurred at
Venice on the 4th and two at Florence.
In the ship yards at Belfast, Ireland,
two thousand Orangemen attacked one
hundred Catholics and gave them ter
rible beating on the 4th. Intense excite
ment preySiled among the local Catholics
in consequence of the attack.
THE Liquor bill is to be amended by the
British House of Commons by providing
for the closing on Sunday of every public
house in England, except in London and
its suburbs.
STORMS and water-spouts were reported
on the 9Th to have for several days pre-
vailed in Central Germany, where a num-
Der of persons were killed by lightning
and the crops were damaged to the amount
of s250,0O0.
THREE HUNDRED houses were burned and
three lives were lost in recent fire at Bote,
Hungary
Grief GERoNIMo's bands of Apaches were
still raiding in Northeastern Mexico on the
5th, and number of Mexican and Ameri-
cans were reported as having been butch
cred.
THE Irish Home-Rule bill was defeated
by vote of 341 to 311 in the British House
of Commons on the 7th.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-06-11
WEST AND sniIrH


IL the neighborhood of Louisiana, Mo-,
gold was discovered on the 4th, the essay
showing seven dollars gold and one dollar
silver per ton.
THE leaders in tho strike begun by the
building trades of st. Louis for eight
hours, involving one thousand msn, de-
cIared the strike off on the 4th. 1t was a.
failure.
THE condition of the growing wheat
corn and oats in the Northwest was only
fairly favorable on the 4th on account of
dry weather during May.
UNKNOWN parties murdered A. T. Mcbride
and his wife on the 9Th near Tyro Shops,
N. c., and near Clarence, Mo-, Judge
Joseph Honault was waylaid and killed
on the highway short distance from his
home
Ina report of the investigation of the
Anarchist cases on the 9Th the Cook
County, QIl.) grand jury stated that there
was great conspiracy to attack the
police and commit other violent deeds.
On the 9th the twenty-ffth anniversary
of the burial of Stephen A. Douglas in Chi
cugo occurred
A SERIES of religious meetings were
opened by Messrs. Sam Jones and Sam
Small at Indianapolis, Ind, on the 9th.
Over five thousand people listened to Mr..
Small in the afternoon and evening, and
six churches were closed.
THE antique church of ST. Joseph at
Santa Domingo Pueblo, N. NJ, and nearly
all the bridges of the Santa Fe road cross
ing the Rio Grande were swept away by
floods on the 9th.
MAXWELL was declared guilty of the
murder of Preller by the jury at st. Louis
on the 9Th.
TWENTY or more persons were injured,
half a dozen seriously, by the collapse of
the reporters stand at the st. Louis race
course on the 18th.
EARLY on the morning of the 7th an in
cendiary fire in Chicago destroyed two
frame buildings nine persons perishing in
the flames, among them being Michael
Murphy, his wife and four children.
A MOB near lexington n. c., on the 7th
lynched Alfred Long, who murdered A. ].
Mcbride and wife and burned the bodies.
CHARLES WHITTLE (colored), accused of
assaulting the child Of clergyman, was
taken from the Prince Frederick Md Jail
ON the 7th and hanged to tree.
Six persons were instantly killed and
many others were seriously. if not fatally
wounded on the 18th by passenger train
going through a trestle near st. Stephens
Station, S. G.
IT has been decided by the Supreme
Court of Indiana that a man accused of a
capital offense can not waive trial by
jury.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-06-11
FROM WASHINGTON.

THERE were 1881 appeals for pensions
filed at Washington during the year 1856.
IN the United States and Canada the
fire losses during May aggregated $1,000,
000-Sl, 900 900 below the May average for
years.
THE House Committee ON War Claims
on the 4th listened to an argument by
Judge Fullerton, of New York, represent
ing the Confederate bondholders who
urged the redemption of those bonds by
the Government
THRoUGHoUT the United States and Can
ada there were during the seven days end
ed on the 4th 1877 business failures against
ISL the previous seven days.
IT was publicly announced on the 4th
that Daniel Manning some days ago re-
signed his position as Secretary of the
Treasury, but at the request of the Presi-
dent decided to take leave Vt absence
until October l, when, if his boath is not
restored, the resignation will be accepted
SECRETARY LAMAR has recalled the order
of Land Commissioner Sparks suspending
the operations of the presumption and
timber-culture laws.
INFORMATION is being collected by the
State Department. as to the means en-
ployed by the foreign agents of the Nor
mons to induce immigration
DURING the seven days ended on the 41h
there was no marked Improvement in gem
eral trade throughout the country While
the volume of business was somewhat
larger, it continued of hand -to-mouth de-
scription.
THE exchanges at twenty-six leading
clearing houses in the United States dur
ing the week ended on the 5th aggregated
$S6S, AS, 1885, against $S47, 0S7, 1893 the previ-
GUS week. AS compared with the CORE
spending week of 1885, the increase amounts
to 1872 per cent.
The resignation of F. H. Winston, of
Chicago United States Minister to Persia,
has been accepted
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-06-11
shaped Blue Room, where

shaped Blue Room where the marriage
ceremony took place, had but q few min
utes to wait, for promptly at seven O'Clock
the President, with Miss Folsom leaning
upon his arm, came downstairs, and en-
tering through the northern doorway adj
ganced to the center Of the room, and
there stood facing the background OF
palms, ferns and flowers on the southern
end of the room. DIR. Sunderland assisted
by the Presidents brother, Rev. William
Cleveland, stood facing the bride and
groom.
The invited guests present who wit
messed the ceremony were:
Mrs. Folsom, mother of the bride.
Rev. w. n. Cleveland, the Presidents
brother.
Miss Cleveland
Mrs. Hoyt, the Presidents sister.
Thomas F. Bayard, Secretary of State.
Daniel Manning. Secretary of the Treas
ury, and Mrs. Manning.
William c. Endicott, Secretary of War,
and Mrs Endicott
William G. Whitney, Secretary of the
Navy, and Mrs Whitney.
William r. Villas, the PostmasterG Gen
eral, and Mrs. Villas
L. @. G. Lamar, Secretary of the Interior.
Daniel 5. Lamont, private secretary to
the President, and Mrs. Lamont
Benjamin Folsom, of Buffalo, n Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers, of Seneca Falls N.
Y.
Mrs. Cadman and Miss Huddleston, of De-
troit, Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs Harmon, of Boston, Mass,
relatives of the bride.
Miss Nelson, of New York
Mr. Bissell, of Buffalo, n Y, the Presi-
dents former law partner.
The only invited guests who were not
IL. IL
and Attorney General Garland
Immediately after the entrance of the
President and Miss Folsom DR.. Sunder-
land advanced and proceeded with the
marriage ceremony as follows:
''Forasmuch as we are assembled to OBJ
serve the holy rite of marriage, it is need
full that we should seek the blessing of the
great God, our Father, whose institution
it is, and therefore beseech you now to
follow me with reverent hearts in prayer
TO Him.
almighty and everlasting God, the
Gather of our spirits, the Trainer OF our
bodies, the giyer of every good and perfect
gift-Thou Who canst see the end from
the beginning, Who knowest what is best
for us, Thy children, and hast appointed
the hoy rite of marriage to be sacredIy OBJ
served throughout all generations, regard
now, we beseech Thee, Thy servant our
Chief Magistrate. Endow him plenteously
with Thy grace and fill him with wisdom
to walk in Thy ordinances Be very nigh
TO him in the midst of many cares and
grave responsibilities. Day by day may
Thy law direct him and Thy strength up
hold him, and be Thou forever his sun and
shield.
And be graciously pleased to look down
upon this, Thy daughter, as Thou didst
favor the chosen Rebecca and many noble
women that have adorned the world. May
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-06-11
THE NEWS.
Compiled from Late Dispatches,
XLIxth CONGRESS.

THURSDAY June 3.-In the Senate the
bin to indemnify the Chinese for losses
in the Rock Springs (Wy. To- riots was dis
cussed. Mr.. Harris introduced bill to
make it a criminal offense to impede or OBJ
struct except by legal process, any rail-
road company in the conveyance of pas
sengers, freight or mail. The bill for the
taxation of railroad-grant lands was
passed. Mr.. Dawes presented q petit
ton from the City Council of Gloucester,
Mass, that retaliation be ordered against
the Canadian Government for the seizure
of American fishing-vessels. In the House
the Oleomargarine bill was passed by a
vote of III to 10l. The bill imposes special
taxes as follows: On manufacturers, 5000;
on wholesale dealers, $3.50; on retail deal
ers, $4S. tax of five cents pound ia i'm
posed on all oleomargarine manufactured
and sold, and penalty is prescribed for
the purchase or reception for sale of oleo-
margarine not branded or stamped accord
ing to law.
FRIDAY, June A. I'm the Senate the
Consular and Diplomatic Appropriation
bill was discussed and the Chinese In
demnity bill, appropriating $4,000 to
cover damages inflicted by rioters at Rock
Springs, Wy. T., was passed In the House
Mr.. Boutelle introduced a bill relating to
the duties on fish, which practically termi-
mates the free importation of fish and in
creases the import duties on all fish, thus
compelling the Canadians to pay more for
the privilege of selling their fish in the
United States. The Legislative, Executive
and Judicial Appropriation bill was fur
Their considered.
SATURDAY, June 5.-In the Senate the
Oleomargarine bill was reported, the
authority of Land Commissioner Sparks
to suspend land entries was discussed and
go private pension bills were passed. In
the House several bills for the erection of
public buildings were passed.
MONDAY, June Tn the Senate the
Oleomargarine bill was referred to the
Committee on Agriculture and the Con-
sular and Diplomatic Appropriation bill
was passed Mr. Dawes introduced bill
requiring the Secretary of the Treasury to
so regulate the issue Of United States
notes that there shall be outstanding at all
times no less than S30,000,000 of the de-
nomination of ST and $35, 100000 of the de-
nomination of So. In the House bills were
introduced: By Mr.. Harris, to impose a
graduated income tax; by Mr. Morrow, to
protect the rights of homestead and pre-
emption settlers; by Mr.. Butterworth, to
grant pension of 800 per month to the
widow of General Durbin Ward; to pro-
hibit the employment of convict or alien
labor on public works; by Mr.. Houk, to
prohibit the obstruction of Interstate rail
road business; by Mr.. Miller, to aid in the
support of common schools; by Mr.. Neg
ley, for special committee to make in
quiry into the administration of the affair
of the Pension Department; by Mr.. Garlic
ton, granting pensions to the widows of
men who lost their lives in the life-saving
service. The bill to repeal the Prc-enp-
ton, Timbor-culture and Dssert-land acts
was passed
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-06-11
Minister Winston ResIgns.

WASHINGTON, June 8.-Mr. Fred III.
Winston. OF Illinois, United States Minis
ter to Persia, has resigned. His letter of
resignation, which was received Yesterday,
is very brief, and merely states that his
business affairs at Chicago are becoming
sadly embarrassed by reason of his absence.
and that ne could not in justice to him
self remain longer absent. Assistant Sec
rotary of State Porter says that several
weeks ago Mr.. Winston applied for a leave
OF absence to visit America this summer
Permission was given. The next the de-
partment heard from him was tender of
his resignation. It was accepted by tele-
graph, and the Vice-ConsulGen in
structed to act as Minister Resident until
Mr.. Winston's successor shall be APP
pointed
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-06-11
THE TIE THAT BINDS.
President Cleveland Joins the
Ranks Of the Benedicts.
Ills Marriage at the White House to Miss
Frank Folsom Full Details of the
Event = The Affair Very Quiet
Of for the Mountains.
TIE PRESIDENT MARRIED.

WASHINGTON. June president Cleve-
land and Miss Frank Folsom were married
in the Blue Room of the White House at
seven O'Clock last evening by Rev. DIR.
Sunderland. At a few minutes before ten
o'clock they took a special train on the
Baltimore & Ohio en- route for Deer Park,
where they win remain for about one week.
1t was a great event, because of the ex-
allied position OF the groom-the chief
magistrate OF a nation Of 60,000,O0O Of
people-and because it was the first we'd
ding OF the kind that has ever occurred
under the roof of the Executive mansion.
Yet, notwithstanding the exalted position
OF the President, and that the opportu-
nifty and occasion almost demanded
great aud brilliant state wedding. the
affair, in all it's preparations, appoint
ments and surroundings was quiet, home
like wedding.
The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-06-11
THE EAST.

THE family of William Harper, compris-
ing eight persons, living at Erie Pa, were
probably fatally poisoned on the Sd by eat
ing rhubarb cooked in tin vessel
BUDDENsEIcK, of New York, the builder
of unsafe houses, sentenced to ten years at
Sing Sing prison some time ago, was taken
there on the Sd.
WHILE in a passion the other day James
Aaggerty, of New York, threw lighted
lamp at his wife, and her clothes taking
fire, she was burned to death. -
THE games won this season by the Ma
tional League base ball clubs up to the 5th
were as follows; Detroit, %; Chicago. %;
New York, 10; Philadelphia, 10; st. Louis,
10; Boston, s; Kansas City, 6; Washing
ton, s.
THE rumor circulated on the 5th that
Henry Ward Beecher was dead was the re-
suit of dispatch, anent the street-car
troubles, that 1.-The Blocker [streetl strike
is dead" The operator mixed the letters
up, and Beecher is deadn was the result.
AT Lebanon, Pa, the extensive bolt and
nut works employing $50 men were burned
on the 9th, causing loss of 5000
A LOSS of 100000 was caused by the
burning of the breaker of the Alaska col
liery at Mount Carmel, Pa, on the 5th.
Five hundred men employed in the mine
would be idle until November in conse-
quence.
Al New York the ship Cheova, loaded
with fifty thousand cases of kerosene, was
burned the other night; estimated loss
$4,000
REv. PHARCELLUs CHURCH, d. D., q
Baptist clergy man of prominence, died on
the 9Th at Tarrytown, N. Y, aged eighty
four years. Dr. Church was one of the
propr;etors Of the New York Examiner, the
leading paper in the East of his denomina
ton.
The thirty-fourth annual session of the
International Typographical Union COM
menced at Pittsburgh, Pa, on the 7th.
4 STRIKE was inaugurated by nearly
twelve thousand tailors in williamsburg,
N. Y, and Newark, N. j., on the 7th 70 help
the eight thousand idle tailors in New York
City.
A FIRE at Gardiner, Me-, destroyed the
extensive ice-houses on the ith, causing a
loss of $4,000.