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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-26
IN DEBT TO THE NEGRO.
A Richmond Preacher Ealogizes the
Slave OF Ante. Bellum Days.

RICHMOND, Va, Nov. 24.-Rev. d. W.
W. Lxndrnr, Of the Second Baptist church,
preached . sermon on home missions sun
day. After Tn earnest prayer for the wise
guidance Of the incoming Legislature he
created profound sensauon when be said
How much do we owe the III geo? We
are actually in debt to him Whs n we mul-
tiply our gifts q thou.an ifo,d he will stiil
be ouf creditor by millions. Remember
the patient labor Of our former slave. how
bis own hands swept our fields Of the for
ests and broke the sell and sowed the seeds
ard cultivated plants until the wilderness
blossomed ~ the rose. Remember the
faiihfulness Of the Southern slave. Where
was it ever surpassed: tell you here is
one clear psge in the history OF ihe South
ern negro, one as white and pure rs though
fresh from the mill Of God, and on this
spollsss page l would have you engrAve BY
Southern hands Sacred to the memory Of
the fidelity, honor and love Of the negro
slaves Of the South
Lay 10 solid rock a granite pedestal ard
build on that marble m0nolith rivaIiins
the snow in whiteness to perpetuAts the
memory Of the fsilhfulness OF the negro
slave There is no sweeter picture in mem-
ofy's gallery than that which portrays the
dsa,hless love of the slave for his master,
and with US who remember the ante-bellum
days there is no complete picture of home
life Snd freside happiness without this
dusky figure.
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FOREIGN NOTES.

dispatch from Santiago, Chill. says the
statement OF the Gillian finance minister
shows that ex-president Bslmaceda expend-
ed during the Civil War an equivalent In
paper moned to s73, ,000, 900.
A Valparaiso special to the New York
Herald says Francisco G. Concha, one Of
Bala.sccda's ministers Of justice. was shot
Toe.dsy by the government pickets In the
Cordilleras pGss while he was endeavofing
to escape into the Argentine Republic.
Dispatches from South Africa tel, Of rich
fads made there by gold miners. The rich
est fl IDS lie towards the Mstsbelle borders.
Timber ard fuel are plentiful and there 10
an abundance of water power. Already
750 claims have been registered.
The Russian minister Of war Las ordered
half million pools Of soldiers biscuits
delivered by the fret Of January. This
order which 10 altogether unprecedented
since the time Of the Russo-Turkish war,
has created q decided sensation.
According to an official estimate 100
million pools Of grain will be needed in
Russia from abrosd. Finance Minister
Vi.hnegradski proposes . lottery of six
million roubles to help aleviite the die
tress in the famine districts.
The London Standard has advices from
that the printing and publishing OF anti.
foreign placafds 10 q capital offence and
mas ordered these already convicted Of this
offence to be behesded forthwith, and With
out waiting for formal imperial authority.
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OUR LIRB SAVERS.
Report Of Superintendent Shows
Remarkable Work.
3Si Vessels Aided AZ Persons Lost Out
Of STAT In Peril.
50 Vessels Lost with Loss 10 Vessels and
Cargees of 81. .s3s. 400.

WAsHrssroS. D. c.. Nov. s5. - Mr..
KimtAll, supsrintenden, Of the govern
mens life service. reports that st the close
of the last fiscal year, the establishment
embraced 2Ss stations; l7s on the Ailastie,
4S on the lakes, IL on tue Pacific aud enc
az the falls Of Ohio at Louisville, Ky.
The nunbir Of disasters to doeuuented
vessels within The scope Of station opera
tons during 'hs year was SSl.
There we're on board these vessels S147
persons. or whom 3io5 were saved and ~
lost. The number Of shspwreeked psrsoas
who received ,uecos st she stations was 55l
to whom 1916 days relief in the aggregate
was reported.
The estimated value Of tba vessels in
volved in disasters ives 81 .Sll coo aud CT
their csrgoee SO 096 $50. making q total
value OF property imsriiled So 9l0,3So
OF this amount 81 677 $40 wss saved, and
81 2S2 400 lost, the number Of vessels
totally iusr was 50.
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PENNSYLVANIA WON
From Wesleyan at Foot Ball at New
York. by Score of Is to 10.

New YORK, Nov. % Blue and red for
the University Of Pennsyivsnis, and black
red for Wesleyan, were the colors out at
the Manhattan field todsy, aud they drew q
crowd of about 2000 persons to witness The
football gsme. Many Of these were stu
dents Of the two colleges.
The game excited very little enthusiasm
smong the general public, partly because of
tha great game on Thanksgiving day. and
partly because it was suppossd that Pean.
sylvanis would have 8 walk over. The
final score wss: University Of Pennsyl-
vania, 1s; Wesleyan, 10.
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. CONDENSED DISPATCHES.


Lord Lytton, British ambassador to
France. died suddenly Tuesdsy ST Paris.
The Yale aud Princeton fsot ball teams
Both tsams are in splendid condition.
The knitting industry at Germantorn,
Pa seems to be almost at a standstill, &C.
cordirg to the statement Of the manufac-
turers
A durango. Mexico, speeial says; The
total fsilure Of he corn and been crop ia
hat siae ewing to the rou.h, is causing
intepse suffering amone tie p1or.
= The Fira National Bank of Wilmiugso
NC has su,pended, owing to stringsncy
il financial affairs and Inability to meet
deposi,ors will suffer loss.
J. T. Lee ard A. j, Hanson boarded &
street car in Dubuque, Io~s. Monday night
and 81 OF the driver because he refused 10
deliver his money ard Ealusbles. They
were arrested st OlEein, Tuesday.
An stssmp; vas made Tuesday to blow
40 The Itahsn ieae NEXT house in Jsrssy
City. The explosion, which dsmsgsd the
building considerably, vas heard several
blocks away. No one vas hu;t
President Gompers Of the American
Fed=la.ion Of Labor, requested President
Harrison, Tuesday. 10 pardon F.. W. Clark
and George nillet impriso1ed at Thomas
;7n since 1875 for killing the male Of .
schooner.
Vice Presiden, ii ans Of TeUe Hsuse. Of
the Ams riesn Troting Association denies
that there wiil has biaer gshs at the meet
ing of The Board Of Appeals ia Chicago,
nexs weak over the Reimbursement Of CT
Nelson, osner Of the stallion Nelson-
Advices from Carsego, Costa Rlcs, state
that Eeavy rain there, Oct. 9Th, csused
the big reservoir Of the vassr works to
burst, inuadating the whole lower portion
of tue city, dsitg mdeh damage to property
and cceasioning The loss ef many lives.
Two more appeals have been filed in the
SeasIes will case, each on the grounds that
the instrument Sss not properly at.ested,
and thst the testatfix vas not Of proper
,estamsn'sry capacity. The appellants
are Annie C.. Severance Of Los Angeles,
CAL, ard Lyman Sherwood ard Della
Sherwood o. Southeast. Putnam Co New
York.
Mrs. Sarah Tilton died on Tuesday al
LJna, aged 50 yesrs, She vas bora in
P., mo7lh, Mas May Is, 1902 In Msina,
At Oirirgion on the bas 10 Of tie Peneo
scot, in the war Of 1872, shs took part in
( the battle With Z British ship, She Wa
aftervard captured and held prisoner by
the English for nine months. She vas the
widow Of Capt. Lemuel Tilton. in his time
Q we'll known sea captain.
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ukN sG&E, NOV 20
rLoUs-Recelpfs. 259os psss; sxports. 1863,
sales, 2ziGo bush, low extras z o5at %, Cry
mills 3aaSs 90, CITY mill patents. s. z5ss5 80 Z,
winter wheat, low grades, ~ 65at52s fair 70
fancy a. 3nas5 90 patents. y 6olt5-30i Minnesota
tents, a. 7oss3.s0, rye mixture. tt35ati So, sup.
erRne, % z032 Is: fine 3 06at3 65.
WHEAr-keustnts 3l0iUG bush; exports. 2393Oo /,
.sies, eg &c; dull. weaker; ---------------- -
No req, t0i'; slorn and elevator ,
l-siaio7i aioat, as6f filS7l. iob,Ho red looa'pp;
bard TO arrive. .09Iailos. no. nortaerp, i0il
ai0iI.
~ frm: fairly active; western. l05.siO7.
BAgLgr-s steady. no. miiwaakec, 72s7i
Cogr--Keca9s loss5. sl.sf'., ;o6;5s. ,se.
G2,oo, ire gular quiet osing steady; No 7ls75
elevator II as. atioat. no s5se5,. white. II
OAIs- hsteIyl- :2iG5, -,porn ~. 'sses.
I7I0p, weaker, fairly active, No. sal, d.
sni,a, 3g.as0t. No. 4 i6afis, 10 white, tJiaf0i
No. l. white Al. 90 white, -, mixed $es!.n,
5sa4i, do uhite 4laiS white state, ilafS, No.
GGioago. iiail.
CnFYxs--iI'o. d ii, nominal, No. :. I3i
SU9Af-Rsv. quiet, Pady; retneo. dull,
weak, No. .. 3 i2B. No ?, ILi6;
NOS, . So No. ., 3 sl6 No 10. i.2.
No. II. s2:, NO. i2. @3s on isisatB
.posq tloneqs "a: cot loaf Il and crusS, 81,
powdfred. i5; grsnsissed. iSa3i: oabes,3l
PsrRoLguA- are uiai, quiet, gni ed, s7l
poRk- dnll, steady, ssies 200 bbls.
gsyv-duil. steady.
LARD duili ~esefs steam, s6t2ii ely,
10; refined, qsis,; eor'inent, o. s's6 ~; 8. A
s7.5
butter dull, steady; state GARY. isa27; do
c carcty, 22a2s, y esttfn dairy. i6az9, d. cream
cry, 20a3o.
'shsssz mod demand. firm; state. slaili
sfeish,s "a, l.ysron1s mari kst. irregular. dull.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-26
Liyermore Falls Happenings.
Especial to the KESsEBEc JOURNAL.

Special to the kENyEBEc JOURNAL.
LIvERMoRE FALLS, Nov. 25-The Uni
versAlis. society OF Livermore Falls gave a
social las, Tues isy evening at the residence
Of Mrs. DR.. l. l. Alden, Main street, in
honor o! Rev. +. K. BEEN and Miss Lottie
Alden, who were Wedne sisy united in mar
risge. The bridal couple left on the 3 10
2. NJ. trsil for Lynn, Macs where they
are to visit Mrs. Beem's sister, Mrs Oscar
smart Rev. Mr.. BEEN is locate at South
Berwick es PASTOR Of the Universaiist sc-
iety there. ME. BEEN has been for the
past ysar pastor Of the Uoiversaiist church
st Livefmore Fsil,
Mr.. A. II. Timberlske, we'll known
citizen Of this vilisge, WAS suddenly called
10 grief Wednesday mornipg by the death
OF his estims b wife.
The Universslist society will present the
drsms "Blow for Blow" At Rocksmeks
a.l on Tue sday evening next.
Miss Cora, daughter of Judge C Knapp,
lies today at the point OF death. she has
oeeu III for several weeks with t. phoid
{, yer, and although the fever has turned
.he 10 in a mo.t critical condition. The
f,miy pbJ 81 Ism, DR.. C. 4 Knight, Tues
day called DR.. Hill Of Auburn, who also
oronounces the case mos. discoufsgiDg
)Hr.
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HOPE, HELP, HEALTH.

The sick hope to get we'll.
There is a help and health is
as desirable as wealth. IF
YOU are out of sorts, de-
pressed, and don't know
what is the matter. YOU need
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AL,MY GAVE A SIGH


CONCORD, N. H, Nov. 24-The mitti-
mus in the AImy case vas received at the
state prison late last night. At 7 30 this
morning Warden Goliath and Deputy Rob
inson wen. to Almy's cell, and after ex-
chaIgiI . mornicg sslutstion. the warden
said: ''Almy, you know you asked me on
uldsy Whist your fate was, and | said |
had not received any official notification Of
1t. l also told you that when did l would
let you know. l know now. The jadg-
meut Of the court is that you are gdi!ty OF
murder in the fret degree, and you have
been sestenced to be hanged the Sd dsy Of
December, 1892"
Aimy during this time looked the warden
tqusreiy in the face, but as soon as he
learned his fate his eyes dropped aad he
heaved deep sigh. He said nothing. The
warden then handed him hster, saying,
Here is letter that Mr.. Bnrleigh, your
c.upcil wrote you; read il at your leisure,
AlDy took II, opened it, and read lev
lines, He then said: Warden, may l
talk to you in day or two: | cans talk
today Mr.. Goliath ssia, "Yes, any time"
Nothing more occurred and the officers
withdrew from his cell.
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SENATOR CARLISLE
Tells of Differences and DiscOrd In the
Ranks Of Democratic Party.

New YoRK, Nov. 25. - Congressman
Wsrner Of this city recently wrote letter
to United Stses Senator Carlisle asking
his opinion ss to Hon. Roger Q Mills ft-
n,ss for the position Of speaker Of ths
house at Washington.
In reply Senstor Carlisle says he 10 sure
that il Mr.. Mills is elected Speaker spirit
Of moderation would characterize his ad-
minisiration Of that oflice, and no one
would ever have just cause to complain Of
his demesnor while presiding or Of HE
genera. course on political questions.
The senator also says: 81, 10 unfortuu-
ateIy true that there Ia q disposition in
some quarters to subordinate the question
opinion far less important to the
people and far more dangerous 10
,hs harmony and success Of the DENT
cratic party. Upon the tariff question
We are practically united. while
upon ths silver question, and perhaps
upnu some others there are wide and honest
difference Of opinion among the members
of our own psr.y."
The ffs. duty of the Democrat party srd
Of all who sympathize with 1t Is to chsnge
she lave under which the earning Of the
earning Of the people are taken away from
them by unjust taxation for private pur-
poses, and who ever proposes to postpone
the performar CO Of this duty In order to
innI yurste q war among ourselves ever
the silver question or any other question.
IL not a vice councillor, and would not
msxs safe leader"
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MAKING MACHINE GUNS.
A New Branch of Work Commenced at
Cramps Ship Yard.

Pm ADELPBIA. Nov. 25 Within the
last month th,ls has been commenced ar
tue Cramps ship building works, 3 new
branch Of industry, the making OF rapid
firins msct ine guns.
These guns are OF thu briggs Schroeder
type. They have been adopted BY the
United States IS part Of the secondary ar
mament Of the new var vessels. A contract
has been made by the government with the
briggs Schroeder Company for so of these
guns Of the Dix pounder oaiibte. Hitherto
the Colt Arms Company, of Bridgeport,
Conn, have made the guns, but they are
unable to'tufn them out fast enough and
Mesrs. Cramps nave undertaken tue man.
ufacture Of a number.
They are very formidable wespons of
war. Throwing shot weighing six pc ounds,
they srs capable a. need Of hring forty times
Q ninute, sending perfect storm Of shot
thsg would prove most destructive to tor.
pedo boats. They are specially adopted
for this kind Of work and it is on guns of
this class ,has the modern war vsssei chiefly
relies for protection from torpedoes
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mot GUILTY.
Pleads Dr.. Graves When Ar.
rii6aed At Dsn1sr Yesterday.
Il Is Claim.d That EYiddnca LaaIes No
roubt Of Ills Guilt.
Excitement in Trial Increasing-The
Court Adjourns to Friday.

DENVER, Col. Nov. 25.-Df. Thatcher
Graves plesded net Of the murder OF Mrs.
Josephine Bsrnaby this morning. ard after
the preiimin inariss An &C ourBmens vas taken
uatii Friday morning, when the work Of
selecting = jury to try the case viii begin
The adjsurnment was taken on the motion
or the district attorney. ~ho though; il
would be hardship on 'he jurors, wto
might be selected today. TO Keep them
away from home on Thanksgiving day.
The excite meat occs.ioned by the trial
10 incre ssins daily and the people are taking
sides. Many are against the doctor and
but few believe him innocent.
/. is claimed that the evidence slresdy
obtained sgaintt him 10 80 convincing Of
hi. guilt as to leave no escape for him.
All Witnesses Of the prosecution from the
East are qusrtered in the Albany hotel and
being watched by detectives in the employ
Of the defense. The trial promises to be
fought with much bitterness and the counsel
for each side scarcely speak to one another.
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A TALk WITH Ill HUNG CHANG.
lie Says China is Friendly to Foreigners
and Desires 10 Protect Them.

SnANouAI, Nov, 24.--A correspondent
has and an interview with the Viceroy, Ii
Hung Chang He expressed himsslf with
apparent sbsence of reserve on the subject
OF abe recent riots. He Ascribsd the riots
psrty to the imprudent conduct Of the
Freaca Jesaits and partly to the discharged
suldery, who perpeuated outrAges beeause
they we're anxious 10 provoke war that
would give them employment and nll their
plckess The yiesroy added.
"Chna, assure you, 10 friendly to for.
eisncrs aud the imperial Government 10
sn1ions TO protect them. Peremptofy
ofl,rs have been issued To all Vieercys to
protect foreigners and to compel oil
Chinese subjects to observe peace, and
these facts have been cabled to Lord Halis-
bury" The Viceroy added; II admire
the EnRlsh for their bluntness and hon
esty. They are the natural alice OF China
against Russis, although the Chinese have
GO apprehension Of . successful invasion
BY the Russians" ="
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New Bridge Accepted.
Especial to the KEssEBEC JOURNAL.

CLINTON, Nov 25.-Tbe new bridge Just
completed acros. ths Sebssticook on the
Unity road shout two miles above this vii.
l,ge, has been scaepted by the authorities
1t was built jointly oy the county Of Ken
nebec and ,he tom Of Clinton, and the
town Of Burnham in Waldo county, under
the direction of the following board OF
officers, who were the contracting parties
Kennepec county commission ers: g
W. Andrews, Monmouth G. Wentworth
Cliuton; j. Fl. Hamilton, Hsllowell
s,wu Of Chnton, Mahley Morrison. H. W.
Dodgs, Geo. y. Kicker; town Of Burnham'
Heury Cole, Gershor, Twitchell. Jr. VIM
Cofiid. The county AID Clinton abusment
ana pie, were built by Bnshy G Son, Water
vile; the Burnnsm souiment by 4. W
Garcelon, Troy. The supefsuucsure Wal
Quilt by the Vermont Construction Com
pany. The bridgs is about 200 feet long
cost $4,000, and Is one of the hnest and
be.. Of the smaller bridges in the State.
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GOOD NEWS FOR BANGOR.
The Maxim. Norienfelt Gnn Company
VIII Establish American Factory There.

BANGOR, Nov 25 The Wing will an
nounee 10 the morning that T. q Ciergue,
Esq., one Of tie promoters Of the Public
Works Company, whose plant is located 81
vsszie, four miles from this city, durisg
bis Njourn ia England this fall,
succeeded in impressipg upon the
minds Of some OF the best known
English capitalists the advantages Of the
water power Of the eompst at Veszie - 8
site for manufacturing sud hat . proposi-
ton has been made by the Ms1iu- -Norden.
felt Gun Amuuoi.ion Company. London,
for The establishment Of the American fac
tory at Veizie. II is expected that early
in the year the equipment Of factory will
be begun and thst actual manufacturing
will be in progress within few months.
The Maxim Nords nfels company have
several manufactures in England. Sweden
ard Spain, their arms being in use among
all the nations of the esrth. A recent
order received from the United States has
been an induce ulent to establish factory
in this country.
Symon nd'Cloete of the board Of d.
rec1ors have been commissioned to enter
into arrangements for the manufacture Of
arms at Veszie snd are now in this country
srd will visit Bangor ea,Iy in December.
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Railroaos t Steanaoua1s
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD
Arrangement OF Trains In Eject New.
29ih, 1891.

e0Is9 wEgr%N A. II. for Lewiston.
sa<riand, PNtiaad, Boston and Montreal; 7.ts 4.
= .or Bsl,oveii, Gardner and Sozth aaYsf scr
"a ID A. NJ for Ergns1i L, Leviston, Fayalingt. a,
aseriard. Portland snd Boston. connecting for
yhI.s Mountasa PoiRts; 400 p. NJ fos
asIleveIi, Gardiner and sooth Gardiner, e
p n for BruBsuick. Bath. Portland, Bostos
nd satarisTs only, for koeklaaf, s.oc r. n. fos
g.,lssel, gardiner And south Gardiner; IGf
PM fnisht PslInAnJ Tor Lewiston, Bath, Port
And and Boston.
GOING EAsT-a.io A n. tnigsss sxpyessj for
ssoshe gan, Belfast. Bangor, Bar Easboy. -
..Sohsss u. John and Aroossoek b CGuu.y; 93SA
4. for Ws:erTIile, ssewhegan and Bangor; 3fs
P. v Tor .stsryiils. Oakland, north aa'on.
Hnxham, skOEhsssn, 5eifast. Dover and
ror rott, Bangor, Bar Hartor, St. Stephens
A. John and Afoosloox Coanty; and sunday
ar,y At All Z. H.. fsf ba1Ros.
liz wight PailnAs Trains run eaek way every
asgf,. Sundays in liaded, tut DO. 70 skoxhegsn
20 Monday mornings. or 10 Belfast, Dexter, or
beJond bangor. GO sun lay morning..
fhs day express trains gong West 4. 10 10
N and Vat at as r. ", run daily. sandays in
-i1ded between Boston, LsvISton, Bath, Bangor
asa 81 John.
ACCoMMODATIoS TRAIN for Augasta
cave. south Gardiner. s.1s A. NJ; 10 and &c
P. ~; Gardiner, IS A. NJ. 10 snd s.45 r. N. I;
nsloxell. s.4g A. n. IS and $sg r. n.
through tickets 10 California aud all IoiHts
soafh sad West may Be bad O: r. u Walker
icfst agea,, Augusta. the only oHhcs 10 Augus,s
.eliisg sls all routes and checking baggage free On
expense.
rAYsOs TUCKER. Vice Pres. & 0sE1 Manager.
=. =. BOOTHBY. Gent Pass. and Ticket A2't.
Portland Nv. % 1891.
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PRESIDENTIAL CHANCES.


SPRINGFIELD. Mass, Nov 25.-Henry S.
Hyde, the Massachusetts member OF the
Republican National Committee, returned
isst night from Wss hingtou where he has
heen aIsendipg the meeting of that body.
In an interview thia afternoon he says: ::
The choice Of Minneapolis has no sigh,f1-
cance 10 regard to the presidential nomins-
ton.
Mr.. Hyde says tnss it is perfectly under
stood that Mr.. Blaine will be nominated
practically without opposition il he does
not positively decline before The convention
meets. che Republican party wishes him
to 1up, ard DO one but Bl.in9 himself can
prevent his nomination. II he feels that
he ouvht ucr TO undertake the responsible
tiles OF the csmpsigr, Mr. Hsrrisoa viii De
rer onIir ed, but in aoy event 'hefe will be
no such srrsy OF candidates ss there has
been in some previous yesrs. The feeling
smo1g the members Of the committee is
one Of greatest confidence in Republican
success next year.
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HELD IN 100000 BAIL
Was Peter H. WyckofY for Violation Of
the Interstate Commerce Law.

NKw YORK, Nov. 25-Peter a. Wyckoff,
general freight ageut of toe Central Rail
road Of New Jersey, was arrested today
upon al indictment round by the federal
grand jury Of Eastern Missouri, charging
him with = violation Of the Interstate com
mefce act.
The New jersey Central. Wabash. New
Yofk, Chicago & st. Louis, Philadelphia
Reading al me Delswsre, Lsnkswsnna
& Western railroads had established joint
tariff rate upon shipmrnts Of locomotive
brakes over continuous line, operstsd BY
them from Esss St. Louis to Philadelphia
at 80 1.2 cents per 100 pounds.
1t is alleged thst the American Brake
Company was only charged 81 1-2 cents per
100 pounds. Wyckoff was released on
500, 900 bail. His examination will be held
Friday,
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RAILROAD INTERESTS.

Mr.. Issac G. Atkinson has added $1,000
to 8r. J. ID. Tesgus's subscription liss for
the Bangor and Aroosiook. Hon. Henry
B. Ciesves is down for $500. and BIZ. X.
0. Consni, Of Corant, Patrick & Co, fer
s2o0 Portland Press.
Eve new passenger cars have been or
dered By the Phillips sud Ringsley Rail-
road for next season, when trains will be
rua through from Pennington TO Rsugaley.
The new iron bridge scross the Sandy river
at Pennington, will be completed this
week. Isis ,hree span bridge, erected
at cost of $4,000
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-11-26
THREE FIRES
Reported in Towns Of BrOwnville, Par.
sonfleld and Conway. n. H.

FRYBBuRG, Nov. 25.-The house OF
Thomas Perkins, Conway, N. H., was
turned last night st midnight. Loss, $500;
insured in Granite State for $50. 1t is
supposed to have been incendisry.
Charles f. Whitney's buildings at Brown
feld, were burned this morning. Loss,
$500; insured for $1,000. The origin Of
be fire is unknown.
John Devereaux's dwelling, Kezar Falls.
PArsonsfield, wss burned last tight. Loss,
5000 insurance, $500.