Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-07-09
Ed Haley, H. Holiday and ]. Marwood, all

Ed Haley, H. Holiday and ]. Marwood, all
under 70 years, few days ago.
saloon passenger on the steamer Celtic
from Liverpool, was taken down with small
pox during passage. The ship will be de-
tained at quaratine in New York.
Grand Duke viadimier speaking at the han.
euet, said his stay in Berlin had conyiced him
that Emperor William was Russia's friend
and was prepared to become her ally.
AT Henderson. Ky, Robert BRYAN. a rs
year-oid negro,stabbed Riley Hancock, white,
aged 10, Friday, killing him. Bryan wa. ar
rested, but was taken by a mob and Enched.
Judge Walter Q. Gresham sailed on the
steamer Werrs, Saturday afternoon, for Eu-
rope. He will be absent about two months.
returning IN time to assist in the Republican
campaign.
The fire in the Century building. New
York, was practically ont by 5 o'clock Sat
urusy morning The loss is estimated At
esSo'ooo,ooo, principally by water, and fully
insmed.
All the securieties amounting TO about
100000 stolen from the Union Bank In
providence, r. l., June %. by Teller Chas.
A fitcher, have been recovered, and win
De IN possession of the bank in another week.
Governor Hill has called an extra session
OF the legislature for July IL, to provide an
preparations 10 prevent prisoners in the State
prisons from remaining in idleness after July
10. when the appropriations for the purposes
OF their employment will be exhausted.
William S. Davis, fiagman at WEXFORD
junction, X. l., Saturday, attempted to stop
Charies Doane who was about TO drive horse
across the track in front of the approaching
train. Done struck the horse, and the animal
Knocked the fagman down and the train ran
over him and killed him instantly.
Kari Kormanhause and Charles Hendrix of
Jersey City, qusrreled Friday evening over
an alleged insult TO the latters wife Both
men drew revolvers and kept up running
nre on the street until both fell, Hen
rix with dang rous wound In the groin and
a'd kolmanhaus with bullet in his leg
Dur ng the shooting child WAS shot in the
ankle and will lose foot
Well informed persons at Vienna, Austria,
deny the fact that an understanding has been
arrived at between Austria and Russia re-
garding the eastern question. The Russians
continue TO erect military stores near the
frontier, and are building steam mills and
bakeries for the army around Warsaw, which
place has been transformed into first-class
are being increased,
Prescott Tallouse, a clerk in the dry goods
store of +. l.. veazie, of Waterville, was
Friday, detected in taking money from the
money drawer He was taken before Judge
Stewart, where he owned up to various thefts
from time to time, in all amounting TO about
5000. He was bound over to the September
term of court. Ii is believed that the amount
is in bas Ia.
An Irish demonstration was held at Glas-
gov Saturday to protest against the imprison-
ment of Mr.. John Dillon. Michael Davitt,
who was one of the speakers, challenged
Attorney General Webster to try Mr., ParnelI
It the law officers of the crown believed him
guilty of the grave crimes alleged against
him. He declared that the government, were
false to their oaths, rccreant to their du-
ties. and traitors to English law If they did
not put himself and Mr.. Parnell in the dock.
The Amalgamated Association received of
fiscal notice Saturday morning that the Linden
steel Company of this city and the Newport
Iron Company of Newport, Ky. had signed
the scale and would resume operations next
week. The scale now has Is signatures, in
cluding two of the largest firms in this city.
The manufacturers, however, still assert that
the lockout is not broken, and that the ma
jority will stand firm until the workmen ac-
cept the proposed reduction.
A destructive wind storm struck the town
of Edwardsburg, Indiana, on Diamond lake,
about eleven o'clock Friday night The
wind struck with terrific force. oyerturning
and carrying away many of the houses.
There is not business house in the place
hat is not damaged, and the town is almost
a complete wreck. Pleasure boats in the