Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1889-02-04
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It is reported that the Gov. Anne, has beei
alta sehed Tor $50 900 by the owners of th'
Morse, the boat which towed her in.
| Two persons were drowned by the ~reel
of steamer Lyminston on the coast Of Ilfra
combe.
Tue Gladstonian me IN bers of the Nationa
Liberal Club will organize q demonstration
as protest against the treatment Of Mr.
William OBrien.
The body of Louis Ryder. drowned a
| Wakefield. Mass. Saturday, was foHnd il
the lake Sabbath morning BY Henry Easu..
Gen. Boulanger has xritten letter to VI
Paul Deroulede, president Of the League o
Patriots, congrstulating the league upon tn,
share il took in bringing the recent election
to a successful issue.
Late Friday night IRE broke out in Bufa
10. \. Y, which lasted ull Saturday nooi
consuming s. 900 600 worth of propertp.
A young fellow blinded Providence
je~eller with cayenne pepper Saturday an,
made OF with half dozen watches.
There wa. an $50, 600 fire in New Yorl
FRIDAY night.
A drunken New York policeman fired int,
a crowd at FIRE the other evening. No on,
killed.
The British schooner William Mccoy
commanded by Captain John Kelly, with
crew Of siI men, sailed from Plicentia
Newfoundland, with a cargo of two hundreC
| thousand pounds of Goldfish, for Gloucester
just be fore the great storm of November
Nothing has been heard from her since anC
it is supposed that she was lost with all bel
crew.
Thomss Clunie the successful democratic
contestant in the disputed Congre ssional elec-
ton of the fifth California district, is a ma
tive of Maine.
A bob--led at Albany. n. Y. became un-
manageable at Saturdays carnival aud ran
into crowded idewalk, killing one and in
juring several.
The boiler of tughoat at Philadel phia
burst Saturday, killing three persons.
VIM OBrien lies in Clonmel prison str p
ped of his clothes and i'll.
While coasting at North Adams, Mass
Saturday afternoon Willie Reagan was run
into and probably fatally injured.
Ia Clarkesburg Friday night Miss Venie
Campbell was assaulted by highwayman
who threw her down and kicked her. She is
quite i'll.
Judge James b. Fassett of the municipal
court Nashua n. H., died at his home Sun
day morning after short illness. Has been
a member of the board of education many
years and for five successive terms its pres
ident.
1t leaked outin Vienna Sunday that beau
tiful young baroness committed suicide by
taking poison at Meyerling at the same time
the Crown Prince took his life.
Changes in the French ministry are i'm
minent, but rot due to the new bill propose d
by Premier Floquet. The present cabinet
are unanimously in favor of these measures.
The latest development in the Hawes mur-
der case, Birmingham, Ala is the capture
at Middleton, Penn, of man supposed to
have been an eye witness of the murder.
Russell Harrison arrived at the Gilsey
House Sunday and with Mrs. Harrison and
Mrs Mckee dined with Whitelaw Reid.
John Finicane. NJ. P, and others impris-
oned for offences under the crimes act, was
discharged Sunday.
Joseph Cox NJ. p and Mr.. Fully editor
Of the Roscommon Herald have been SEN
fenced to four months imprisonment.
A great wind and snow storm prevailed
Sunday on the English and Irish coasts.
At st Louis Sunday morning fire was dis
covered in the storehouses of the Anheiser-
busch Brewery Co. Loss 5000 600.
In the Italian chambers Of deputies Sat
urday Signor Peruzz said the budget show ed
$40 900 900 deficiency.
Hostilities continue at Bagamy. Zanzibar
The whole community is in a state of civil
war.
Despite etiquette, Emperor William says
he will attend Rudolphs funeral Francis
Joseph advises him not to come.
A motor car jumped the track at Denver
Sunday injuring all the passengers. one
mortally.
Much indignation is being manifested at
Zanzibar against the Germans.
Count Karolyi testifes that Crown Prince
Rudolph often inquired the exact manner in
which the famous sportsman kegel shot him
self. The Emperor has ord' red the publi-
cation of the true cause of his death before
consulting Premier Tisza.
The Montreal French chamber of COM
merce has adopted resolutions urging the
Importance of the steps being taken TO in
crease the export of Canadian butter to
Europe, and to establish direc, trade and
mail relations with the East Indies.
An IL year-old-boy was burned to death
in house at Seaforth. Ont, sunday.
Otto Kayser at Philadelphia killed Anna
Claus, a mill girl, went home, tried to kill
his wife and then killed himself Saturday
night.
John Ginaver. a dairyman, of Columbus,
o, who was warned by the White Caps ten
DAYS ago, was found murdered Sunday.
In Count Kudolph's will every friend or
acquaintance was remembered
1t is reported that the new issue of Panama
canal shares is complete failure. Old
shares are quoted at 6s francs.
German military experts are said to be in
this country examining American military
affairs.
The heir to the Austrian throne is major
in the fourth dragons. He is not married.
He ia good ustured. gentle and indoent and
has never made great figure in society.
The schooner Lady of the Ocean from
Rockland, Ne to Sew York, lime laden
took fire from leak off Chatham Saturday
One of the sailors were killed by the fume