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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-05-18


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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-05-18
WENT DOWN STEM FIRST.
The Alaskan Sprung Leak, Being
Strained by the Storm.
Capt Howes Stays BY Till the Last
Thirty OF the Crew Still to be Ac
counted For.

PoBrLAND. Ore, MAY L.
Capt. X. +. lIowes of the foundered steam
er Alaskan and First officer Wood arrived
here on the steamship Columbia The
Alaskan sailed from Astoria Saturday noon
and headed down the coast Sunday fore loon.
A very heavy gale sprang up soon after and
increased TO terrible storm. In the after
noon, the s,eamer strained and began making
water. The pumps were kept going con
stantly. The officers and crew vainly en-
deav0red to stop the leak by stuiling in
blankets and bedding The storm continued
easterlv, and Sunday evening the upper
works of the steamer began going to pieces
Water poured in putting out the fires in
the furnaces and literally flooding the upper
works The pumps could not be worked
and the vessel began filling About IL o'clock
Monday night it was evident the steamer
would soon founder. All the boats were
launched but one, which was crushed against
the side of the steamer. The men acted
with GOODNESS obeylug orders promptly. For
ty-four men and three stowawsys were on
board and all but seven or eight put on life
prcservers got in boats and on life rafts and
drifted away. At2I5 A. NJ Monday, the
steamer went down stem first.
Captain liowcs stayed with the vessel
until she sank, clinging to a portion of the
wreckage which hoated away. He was
afterward. picked up by those on the raft
After 33 hours be and the others were res
cued by the tug Vigilante, which also picked
up the first officer and eight others, including
George Shilderup. who had a leg broken by
falling timbers before leaving the steamer
and died soon after being picked up John
Walsh was found dead on piece of wreck
Chief Engineer Suuyua wu.hab
off the raft and is known to be lost Among
those who refused to leave and are certainly
lost are Albert Rawles, steward; S. T
Week, second officer; W. Jenny, seaman
Thirty persons remain yet to be accounted
for
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-05-18
SPARKS FROM MAINE WIRES
Ex- Deputy Johnson Fails 10 Appear
Against Marshal Harmon Fire at
Knightville Canadian Pacific Notes

fire was raging Monday in Cape Eliza
beth. about mile aud half from Knights
willie Considerable property was burned
over
While Fred Spauling. of Frankfort was
clearing his horse the other day the animal
grabbed HIM thew him down. hit him and
stamped upon him injuring hun severely
4 casket containing corpse was pla 'ed IN
baggage car st Portland in which one hun
dreI Italian, were riding. The haphazari
manner in which they made their exit on
learning Of the corpse was said to be most
amusing
President Van Horu Of the Canadian Paci-
fc with a special train, turned the hr'f
wheel Of Canadian Pacific passenger service
in the state of Maine on Thursday. when.
with Maine Central engineer as pilot his
car was taken from Nltawamkeag to Vance
born an ro1te to s.. John.
The Canadian Pacific officials have made
request npon all railroads in the land for
ticket representation via the route through
Maiue-making a point Of the fact that the
short line" lessons the distance between
Montreal and - John. and cons quently be
tw..n the west via Montreal and all ptovin-
cial point.
While the schooner Python, Capt \. W
Chauev. on her trip from Salem to Ellsworth
va, of Cape Ann. beautiful carrier pigeon
dew on board. Hghirg on the jib stays. II
was caught and brought home to Ellsworth
bv Can't. Clancy On the feathers of the
bird was found stamped the name of Mr..
Weber of salem, the street and number
also being given.
T. Marshal Harmon was in Biddeford,
FRIDAY. with his witnesses, ready 10 sppe Al
in the trial of the suit brought against him
hv Special Customs Inspector Richard
Johnson. for expenses incurred BY an scci
/ dent while johnson was deputy marshal last
( fail. Mr. johnson did not put in an appear
+ ance and Judgment was given for the defen
liant. Nj Johusons counsel appealed froH
the courts decision and the matter Will o'
tried in court
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HALO WELL
Personal Items OF Interest and Social
Events

MIR VI. ". Farr AMI wife went to Boston
On the bo1t Thur.l,y, to attend the arni-
yersary of the New England Missionary
Society.
Mr. Thomas Atkins. has gone to South
bridge, Mass, where a fine position in he
electric works has been offered him
There ~as false alarm Of fire about half
past ten Wednesday evening.
The entertainment in City Hall, Weines-
LAY evening. given by the scholars of city
h.gh school was a success as far forth as
the literary part Of it was concerned,
am the proceeds from the sale Of ice cream
ard cake Amounted to about twenty dollars.
Mrs VIM GetcheII has just re e,uraed from
a few weeks visit to her daughter, Mrs
Chas. DanuIng of Brownsville
Mr. c II. . Brien went to Boston, Thurs
dav afternoon
Mr.. George wingate and daughter leave
Boston today With the Dennison excursion
.ts
George +. Thompson has aided paints and
oils 70 his stock Of drugs. etc.
The sociable vhjch met at the Methodist
vestry last THURSDAY evening was one of the
pleasautest gatherings that have assembled II
that place for some time Everyone seemad
to be- cheerful ami in good hnmor. and it vas
truly a soci4he in every sense of the word.
\ large number we're present some from
other churches, ard all gave the hand Of
ut come to Rev Mr.. Foss, the npw pastor.
who cannot fail 20 MAKE friends Of all with
shom he may meet A nice supper Of cake,
cot e and sandwiches ws- provided and ice
cream The evening vas parsed in conver-
safion and singing, among which eas a pret-
- violin -olo bv Mamie Atkins. also sweet
duet The world is growing better" BY
Mamie Atkins and Fred Bates
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs Msdi-
-ou Bean extend to them their hearty con-
srstuations upon the birth of ten pound
ao1 Wednesday last
( Warren BGsNell, son Of A. s Busvell of
I Boston i the guest Of Capt. q $ johnson.
I The memorial sermon before the ! b.
! Hub ard post j. to be delivered by Rev H.
/ + FJss at the VI. F. church, the last Sab
bath in the month
The Bailey Praying band are still holding
very interesting services in our city. sab
( bath morning they will hold meeting at the
( Baptist church at half past ten. Me.srs
Allen and Jones will address those present
+ Ia the afternoon they may be found At the
Frienis chapel and in the evening al the
( COnzre gationali.t church. Mr. Bailey vii
/ be present both afternoon and evening.
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A NATIVE OF MAINE
Prominently Connected With Stage aud
Omnibus Lines, Dies at Wolfboro.

WoIFBoRo, n II MAY II.
Stephen Durgin of this town died yester-
day aged ID He was native of Cornish
Me. In the early days of mountain travel
he was associated with Henry Sayward, John
Ford and Hiram Abbott, well known to the
travelling public in those days, in establish
ing stage line from Centre Hsrbor TO the
White Mountains. For several years he was
interested in the stage route from Farming
ton 10 Laconis and and part owner in All ON
nbus line in the city of New York. He was
very successful in business affairs and ac-
cumulated wealth, For the past % years
since his permanent residence in this town,
he has been extensively engaged in agricul-
tural pursuits, raising cattle and breaking
horses. giving employment to a large num-
Der of men. He leaves widow and IA
brother, Dr. $. II, Durgin, the present
chairman of the Boston board of health.
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were present, many from out of town among
| the number. and made merry during the
evening. The company brought Miss Dun
ton very handsome gold watch and chsin as
birthday gift. The guests discussed re
freshments and hsi very enjoyable time
generally.
Mr.. X. Williams of New York was at the
Evans today
"A fine table, well served" is the oft re-
pea,ed re mark OF the guests at the johnson
House under the new proprietorship, and it
is so in this As well as in other departments
Mr.. Young is proving himself an expert
enced and popular landlord,
4 fine half mile dash between the after.
noon accommodation train and a prominent
Augusta bsrrister was one OF the attractions
in the city today The hsrrister received the
hearty cheers and encouragement of the by
ISLANDERS. but Notwithstanding this he failed
TO connect and was obliged to content him
self with horse and carriage.
The remains of Sylvester Gardiner. the
little son OF Mr.. and Mrs. X, IL. Gardiner.
were brought to this city today for inter
nient in the family lot in Christ church Gem
etery. Mr.. Gardiner is now in Brookline.
Mass, but was a former Gardiner resident.
the son of the late Robert IL Gardiner of
"Oaklsnds. His little son died of pneu-
monis May Is. The services in this city
were held in Christ church this afternoon A
large number of friends were present.
Gen c, L. Mauocks of Portland, was i"
the city yesterday and today at the Evans.
MIR. Franklin J. Rollins of Portland. is also
guest at the Evans.
Miss kate Nannah returned TODAY from an
extended tour through the southern and CEN
tral States
Rev. H. W. jenkins will speak tomorrow
evening at the Congregational church on the
crossing of the Red Sea. This mighty and
wonderful deliverance of the lsrselites from
the pursuing Egyptians fully illustrates the
redemption of the soul from its numerous
and mighty foes.
The many Gardiner friends of Mrs. Frank
Taylor nee Emma Tibhetts) OF cortland,
will be sorry TO learn that she has recently
become insane the result of a severe at
tack of brain fever l, is hoped the mis-
fortune will be but temporar, one
A fine crayon portrait of Mr. Fred Jen-
klns of Ilallowel, the work of his sister,
Miss NJ. l.. jenkins of this city, is now on
exhibition at the post office. Miss jenkins
is fine artist and teacher, and now has
sixty-two pupils under her instruction.
The Augusta High School base ball team
plays the Gardiner High School team this
forenoon. A fine game is anticipated.
The subject of the salvation Army meet
ing Sunday evening will be DRY Bones and
Pieces of Wood" The meeting will be con-
Quoted by Capt Durham.
Mrs. f. o. Berry is visiting friends in
Portland.
Rev. Mr.. Jenkins will commence his il
lustrated lectures at Togus Sunday after
noon.
MIR. NJ. A. IIarridsn the popular hackman
is confined 10 his home with a severe attack
of fever.
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GARDINER.
Services at the Churches, Sunday "A
Pleasant Party Real Estate Transfers
-Sociables and Other Topics OF Inter
est


GARprSER, May II.
Bull lers and contractors report business
in their line as rather more quiet in the city
than last year. They are doing some build
ing. hovever, and anticipate a general toning
NJ in the business in the near future.
David Pottle was incarcerated in the
cooler today. David had become rather hi
larious. and armed with piece Of broom
handle stuff was doing up the north end,
frightening omen and making a general
disturbance.
The youns people of the Methodist church
and parish viii meet at the parsonage on
THURSDAY evening, the 23r1 inst for the
purpose Of organizin5 a Young Peoples Lit
erary and Social Union.
The opening Of the fair in aid Of the
building fund of the Methodist church in
Randolph vas held this evening in Jewett'.
Hail. A large crowd was in attendance and
the folloring programme rendered
Quarte't"
Nis- Harris Mi-s T"Wnc Nr Runne. and
( Reading. Mr.. W. smith
SOLO Nr. Runprl.
{ Defamation. claire Minot
Violin solo, Ediih newell
/ Duetr Mis- Harri- and Miss Tovne
/ IvrEENfssIoS.
( Tableau,, TIE Flower Girl."
] singing. Quartette
I Reading Mrs v smith
1 puett. Mis- Tra-t and Nj Pirrc.
1 Violin Solo. Filth Newell
! Du.tt, Mis- ii.rri- and Nil. Town.
singing, Quartstfe
I Special mention should be made Of the
( music furnished by the members Of the Quar-
i tette from Augusta, the VOLTA solos by Mis-,
/ Newell and the defamation By Mr. Mino,.
/ All the other parts were excellent, ho<ever,
ard made very pleasant entertainment.
The fair concludes SATURDAY evening
F. H. Winsiow has a fine exhibition Of
p0t,ed plants in his store windo~.
Mr.. E. Hatch the real estate broker of
this city, sold the VIM. +. Rollins farm in
Farmingdale today. 1t vas purchased by
Capt. Henry W. Hall the price paid being
$500.
The services at the Methodist church next
SUNDAY will be a. usual Preaching by the
pastor at 10 30 and 2 IS; al : 30 a praise
and PRAYER service, followed with Bible
reading by the pastor, subject: Five Steps
Hesvenvar1.
Today has been an unusually quiet one for
, the BARRIERS, and they have improved it in
dotting the street here and there with theii
Seymour coats. Nearly all the shops had a
/ light run of custom
Miss Maude Dunton gave a very pleasant
birthday party yesterday at her home on Mt
Vernon avenne. About fifty Of her friendi
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FOREIGN intelligence.
Miners Resume Work, Relying
on the Emperor.
He Sends an Envoy 10 Aake Private
Inquiries.
Arbitration Fails 10 Settle the 0lphelt
Estate Troubles.
Tutka Said to he KILLING Chriatiap- r,,
Turks Said to be Killing Christians on
tho Montepegrian Frontier.


Berlin. May II.
Although negotiations between mine own
ers and strikers have been failure il is hoped
the masters al meeting at Bochum tomor-
row will accept the terms of the miners.
The miners delegates today reported to
the strikers at Dartmund tac result OF their
visit to Berlin. over 5000 strikers approved
of the proposed compromise aud declared
their intention to accedc to nothing beyond
that. A large proportion of the miners re-
oumed work relying upon the Emperor's ac-
tive influence with the employers.
The miners at Gelzeinkirchen and Esch-
weller are resumiug work.
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CABLE FLASHE8
Fresh Bits OF News From the Old
World.

A conflict has occurred between the mill
,ary and striker. at Bre slau. The troops
fred upon the strikers killing mum Der OF
them.
Father O'D0novan testified before the
Psrnell commission Friday. He said the
moonlighter. Of Tulla were opposed to the
league They bad threatened the witness,
who va. under police protection, while con-
nected With branch Of the league at that
place.
The Freisinnize Zeitung says the negotia-
tions between the mine owner, and the strik-
ing miner. looking To q settlement OF their
disputes. has been suspended owing to Herr
Krsblrrs mine owners declining to entertain
the demands of the strikers. Other mine
owners are prepared to consider them.
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Postmaster for w. Brooksville
Notes.

O. j, Topley was on Friday appointed
postmaster at West Brooksville. vice Isaiah
Lord, removed.
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BAPTIST HOME MISSIONS.
Missionaries Ever Under Appoint
ment

Bosros, May II.
AZ the seventh annual meeting Of the
American Baptist Home Mission Society
opened in fremont Temple today. The re
port of the executive board shows the largest
number Of missionaries ever under appoint
mony, and harmony ard efficiency in all de-
partments Of societies work
The society. operations have been CON
Quoted during the past year in - states and
territories: also in Ontario. Manitoba Alaska
aud in three states Of the Mexican republic.
The report say. there is encouragement to
the most vigorous prosecution Of home mis-
sion work everywhere. The treasurer. re-
port shows a balance on hand Of $50 $50,
much of which has already been sppropria-
ted, but not yet paid out
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The Presidents s Visitors.

The president is very patient man. IL,
has immense self control and vast deal OF
obstinacy. Therefore he is neither irritsted
by the persistency of visitors and the con
sumption of his time, nor is he to be driven
to hasten his movements by fault finding OF
importantly. He said today TO one of hi.
visitors
IL am moving AS rapidly as possibly can
when you remember that practically the
working hours of the day are 10 a great e1-
tent merely wasted by office seekers or their
sOlicitous friends | don't particularly OBJ
ject To this. 1t is unavoidable as well as
customary. If it is hinirsnce, it is also
occasionally help. | have mountains of
applications now on file, but shfl not be
able to 90 through with them rapidly until
the number of visitors each day is largel.
decreased"
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Land and Government Questions.

LONDON. May Il.
The Posts Berlin correspondent. refer
ring to the Samoan conference. says The
committee reports on land and government
questions were presented 10 the conference
today. The report on government was sp-
proved with the exception OF a few details.
left for the next meeting, which will proba
bly, be held lu, sday, when, judging from
the unsrimity shown today, a final decision
will be arrived at
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STRIKERS DEMANDS GRANTED
BY the National Tube Works at Nc
KeespoIt.


PIrTsntRG, Pa MAY II.
The strike at the National tube works at
McKeesport, which involved 20O0 men. caus-
ing suspension of work in number of de-
partment, of that extensive plant, ~as settled
this evening by the company granting the
strikers demands for the restoration of LAST
years wages This means an increase of 10
to Is per cent in the wages Of skilled work
men aud per cent to lahorcrs. Work will
be resumed in all departments tomorrow.
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New York Stock Market
Chicago Produce Market.

CHICAGO, May II.
FLOUR prices unsteady.
WHEAT- dali unsteady, No. spffbg, s3ss5i;
No. zred, ssas3l
CoES--So kl3l.
OATs-No. Q, "a
RYE-quiet at 4lz4l.
BAELEY nominal
PoEK-At II d54.i h3.
LAKD-sts IA sTt-
DULx AEAT- Shoulders. 5 50: short ribs 81;
short clear 8 65l
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES
The Pith Taken from tho Current News
OF the Day.
Small pox broken out in Oklahoma.

Small pox broken out in Oklahoma.
Funeral services over the remains Of the
late Hon Allen Thorndike Rice will be held
in Grace church Saturday The body will
be taken to Boston for interHent
An inqnest has been ordered for the pur
pose of ascertsiriug whs ther Washington
Irving Bishop, the late mind reader, met his
death through cs,aleptic 6t or by wound.
inflicted by the surgeon's knife while in a
catalep,c state. The doctors connected
with the the case are placed under bonds to
appear.
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Notes.

Wilson. the crack pitcher of the Williams
College base ball team. will pitch for the
Purtlands durng vacation.
\ large number Of the Bowion boys have
made arrangements to attend in hoiy the
Bowloin-C olby game at Lewiston Saturday
II the Bowdoins win it will give them the
lead in the Maine College League with a
good chance for the championship.
Match games of base ball at Pleasant Poin!
between Indian boys and outside clubs e1-
cept on SATURDAY afternoons, has been inter
dicted for the rest of the season by Gov
Lola Of the rassamaquoddy tribe, Iti'
course has been taken in corsequeu ce Of the
too frequent gatherings interfering rreatly
with the work of the school at the Poiut-
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A Frequent Caller.

An almost daily visitor at the White House
is Prof. John VI. Lsngstou, the interesting
Congre ssional contestant from Virginia No
Nirginian is more welcome at the White
House than this eloquent colored man.
Prof Langston said to intrusive inquiries
relative to his visit here and his calls at the
White House, that President Harrison would
do the fair thing all around, that his policy
would help the republican party in Virginia
and that that State would give a sweeping
Republican victory at the State elections of
next fall
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Other Games
WOMEN WALKERS.

At Hartford Hartfords II, wilkesbarre'
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Past Weeks Business Failures

NV YORK, May II.
The business failures for the last seven
days reported to Dunn & Richards .mercan-
tile agencies, number for the Uni'ed States,
2l7. and for the corresponding week last
year, 1863
The business failures reported TO Brad
streets we're 1879 for the United States this
week, against $50 for the corresponding
week last year.
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IN WASHINGTON.
The President Still BeSiesed by
Crowds Of Visitors.
The New Consul General at Liverpool.



In the appointment of Thomas sherman
as consul at Liverpool, the President has
C rtainly made an admirable selection. Mr..
sherman has had long experience in the
State department. and is finely equipped by
his training there for the duties OF his new
position. Mr.. Sherman was for some time
the private secretary of MIR. Blaine, at whose
request, it is understood he received bis
present APPOINTMENT
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FIFTY THOUSAND FIRE
In a Factory at Stafford. Conn.

WILLIANANTic, Conn, May IL
In Stafford this afternoon the Mineral
Spring Manufacturing Compans's picker
house and store house were burned and the
main store Of the mill was Quilted. II is
estimated that the loss is $50 900 on which
the insurance is not over $40 600. One
hundred hands are thrown out Of employ
ment.
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R,r ss,bors New Signal Station.

PoRrLAsp. May H.
T. lanes Of the signal service, is in the
ei,y from Bar Harbor, where he is engage' III
estahlis1iny A rev signal station on the Top
of Green VI ,rint,in at Bar Harbor 'pseF-
ya,;ops viii h. t,ken there. beginning july
frst the same a, on Mt. wash}ngton' nt
Observatory is to be placed on the roof oil
the Summit House.
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Several Augusta merchants have received
large orders in answer tc their advertise
ment. in the Board of Trade report. The
industrial Journal publishes a full column
commenting favorably upon the report. The
frs, edition Of 5000 copies is exhausted and
orders for many more are constantly being
received
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BrRLIS, May II.
The Rbeuinsch Westphe lische /eltung
saws that "a. 2g6 miners resumed work.
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IS GEN. GORDON DEAD7
Rumor that Bennett Has Gone to Ran
som Him

NV OK, May II
Il Is rumored that james GorioH Bennett
has gone to khArtoBm TO ransom General
(iorion from the ner Mahdi for million
francs. The story is that GorJion was not
killed by the Mahdi'. people as supposed.
but made a prisoner. An offer to release
him for the sum named has been made.
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DImIN, May II.
Evctions will be resumed on the olphcrt
estate on Monday neIt AS efforts to settle the
differences by arbitration have failed.