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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1891-03-31
Pootoou Baoe, cer,,ed Avav

ST. Louis, March 30 "A portion Of the
p,ntoon bridge at st. Charles, that escaped
the high water In the river some time since
hut was uaable TO Withstand the steady rise
In the river, which reached the highest
poiot Of the season. was carried away 6st-
ufdsy. The pecunisry loss 10 considerable.
Later nsp,sts Say Five Msa Swept
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The German Secret ssrvics Fund
Double Murder Committed by q
Choctaw.

PARIS, Texas, March s0--In the Federal
Court here Monday testimony was given
showing that . double murder had been
committed in the Choctaw nation by Tom
less Williams. q full-blood Choctsw. 10
the house of Jackson Bsptlste and got some
food aud asked for work. He was accom-.
panied by q woman. The Bab,istes d.
rected him to John Williams.
TomIes. Williams is John Williams
son, and Eli, Williams, a boy OF IL, is the
lstier's son. Ellis says that about sunset
the msn and woman reached his grand
fathers and stayed all night, The man and
woman left Johns mex, morning, gsing
toward Tomlesss place. Later the boy
apd his grandfather went over toward Tom.
not the man. The woman was crying.
Tomless made the boy mount bis pony and
putting the woman up behind him, started
them up the mountain, John AID Tomless
following with guns.
Ga the mountains the boy vas made to
di.mount and take the woman into the
woods. At this the boy began crying agsin
and Tomless shot the woman in the head
She fell on the edge of gully, into which
they rolled her body and piled rocks on il.
Later they found the body of the man,
shot in thu forehead. in 4 gully and also
covered with stones. The horse was taken
10 mics away. There are no clues to the
identity of the parties killed. but thei,
bodies have been pointed out by the boy
Ellis.
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THE NEV DEAL.
President q Canadian Pacific
talks on The Iltta. !,
CsfsnaliG It u 1lniala Il u
Eldest Mss PuulP.
HI. Lsmoke's Health win not Adnit
Of Being Treasures.

NKw YoRK. March 50 in referring b
the arrangement BY which the Canadian
Pacific trains are to come 10 New York
over the New York Ceutfal's lines, w. C..
Van Horue, president Of the Canadian
Pacific said today, "The entrance We new
have to New York over the Rome Wa1se.
town and Osdenshurs. q Oatssio q Wesl-
srn 10 satisfactory. tho business W have
with New York over the Nsw York Csn-
tfal. will have no objection in coveriog is
for us.
At least 90 per cent Of the business CEN /.
II vs made an effort to reach down b
Chicago aud get . larger percentage Of
through eusiness ~ the expense Of the New
York Central and other trunk linss there
nigh. be m ohjsetlon. The Canadian
Pacific is not much Of competitor for
Through bnsiness. The rates nov are fairly
well maintained although the volume Of
business IL not large. lwsnt " distiuotly
understood that III, Canadian Pacific 10 not
. rste disturber.
no ionser attend the me eeings Of the
trusk line Presidents. The last one I IT.
tended was two years ago, when an agree
mept was made by sh ~ Ne to abolish pas-
sepgeY commissions. That agreement was
never lived ap to by scme Of the lines. and
de,ij,d thst until satisfactory amsnds
were made tor ,he violation OF that agree
ment, could not have fa,,h 10 the perma-
renee Of any other arrangement. aad %
concluded not to attend any more meet
ings. Our freight department. was repre-
sented at ,he meetings. l am willing 10
say whatever agreement 10 made by other
trunk linss for the maintenance OF rates l
am willing to abide by.
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Wedding oi Chief Justice Fal,ss's
Hldsss Daughter.

WAsnisGroN, March S0.-Miss Grace
Weston Fuller, eldest daughter Of Chief
Justics and Mrs. Fuller, and Archibald
Laphsm Brown Of Chicago, was msrrted
at 8 o'clock this eveaipg NJ the st. Johns
Episcopal church, by Rev. DR.. Douglass,
rector OF the church. There were no
bridesmaids, no music save wedding march
from Lohergria. The church dvro'm,io
were confined to the altar and chancei rails.
Around the altar were tropical plants.
with cAlla lilies sracsfolly inservovep,
while twined around the chancel rail and
posts on either side Of the altar s.re ropes
Of smilax and running cedar. Miss jamie
Fuller, the youngest sister 81 tue btide.
acted - msid OF honor. and Mr.. Bsvnum
Of Chicago, an intimate friend of the
groom, w.s best man. The ushers were
Colin Mxnnipe Of South Carolina, Prof.
Alger Of the Navy, Charles l.. Fsailey Of
Washington, and Mr.. Med0nca Of the
Brazilian legation. The bride entered the
church on the arm Of her father.
proceeded by the maid Of honor, and
at the charcel rail were met by the
g,oomrand best msn. The chief justice
gave his daughter Assy. The bride was
becominsly attired in Worth gown, bsv-
ing skht Of white sstln with = long court
train Of the same material. In her hands
was large boQuet Of lilies Of the valley
and maidenhair fern, and . diamond pid
held the long wedding veil in place. The
many distinguished guests who witnessed
the ceremony included Postmaster. Gene raj
Wanamaher. Sir Julian and Lady Paunos
forte, Minister Guxman Of NicsSagus,
Chinese suite. Cofean ministers, Justices
Harlan, Brown. Lamar, Bradley, Brewster,
Senators Cullop and Cockrcll and otbess
we'll known in official and civil life. After
the wedding large reception was held at
the home Of the chief justice, on Msssschu-
sets avenue, to which Washington society
was invited. After the reception Mr.. and
Mrs. Brown left for New York on brief
tour, and thence will go on trip abroad.
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conDnRsnD D1ssAxcHns.
The Pith OF the News Taken From the
Current Events Of the Day


Fire Monday night caused . loss OF
SIS 600 10 the silk weaving factory Of
g. l.. Keltry & Co., AIS Keep street,
Brooklyn.
There were 20 funerals in Pittsbufg Sun
day. Monday . list 10 somewhat larger
The mai jofity Of the dead we're victims Of
the grippe and kindred ailments.
A.. A. Albauze, an Italian, stabbed two
fellow workmen 1t Malvern, on the Penn
sylvabia Railroad Monday morning. Both
men will die. The assailant escaped.
1t 10 stated that the Roman Catholic
authorities will appoint another csfdinsl in
tresl, will probably be chosen for the
office.
The rAvaRes Of the grippe are being felt
in sll the large lines Of busiaess in New
York. Conservative ply sicisns are CON-
pelled to admi. that the disease 10 epidemic
in that city.
jay Wsrdveli, agei %, . drummer for
Bill & CAId veil. straw goods manufacturers
Of New York city, died st the Busbee house
here Monday morning, after three weeks
illness Of TYPHOID fsver. 1t IL supposed
that be was native OF Maine.
There is prospect Of trouble between
the whites and negroes In Oklahoma. The
negroes are accused Of petty thieving and
we're vsfned by regulators. The former
deny the accusations and threaten to burn
the town if any OF their race are injured.
Sunday evening two mssked men &C.
costed young man and woman walking on
HoIaes sveDue, Patterson, n. j., and, pre-
sent,pg feyolvefs, compelled them to hold
op their hands. The hishwsymen took all
the ie.elry and money the young persons
had about them and escaped.
Colonel o. II. Ernst, superintendent Of
public buildings and grounds In Washing
ton and member Of the Mississippi kiv~i
commission, has jast returned from . trip
ia the South. He says the river IL very
high ard there IL . good deal Of danger
from A Sods. He thinks, however, she
chances are that the gressest danger hal
been passed.
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The oalsna VIII bs Taken TO Kitssry.

WASHINGTON, March 80 As it appears
that the Gaiena. which was f,ated and
towed into Vineyard Haven yesterday. is in
fair condition and NOT leaking badly, Nh ,
navy department has decided that she con-
tinue on her voyage to Kittery, Me-, for
which place she vas bound when wrecked
on Gay Head. When she arrives she will
be examined by naval board to ASCERTAIN
the extent of her injuries. IL they are 50
severe as to make it impossible to repair
the ship At cost not exceeding 30 per cent.
of her value it will be necessary to conde mn
and sell her.
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a Famous Opal From asroulausum

LONDON, March 3O--The recent news
paper controversy respecting opals has
revealed the fact that among the heirlooms
Of the noble family Of Stanhope 10 . gem
unique in historical interest. II 10 the came
red opal which. according to Pliny, Nopius.
the senator, refused to surrender to Mark
Antony, who wished to present it to Cleo
patra.
Nonius was barished ~ punishment for
bis obstinacy. but mAnsged to keep his
gem, aud it WAS buried with him at Hercu-
laneum. The Earl Of Leicester was pres
ent at Herculapeum during the opening OF
the tomb Of Nonius, the senator, which
contained some bones, and the red opal set
in massive gold ring.
Lord Leicester bought the ring for = sum
so large that he would never mention the
amount even TO . member Of his family
and after wearing it for some years gave 1t
to his young daughter, Lady Elizabeth
Spencer S.anhope. 1t 10 said to be the
only red opal known, with the exception of
one very email specimen in the British
museum, which 10 the property Of the
British nation.
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An Old Man Ra bbsd by Rouahs.

LEWISTON. March 5o.--August See rchssf
. German who says be 10 81 years old but
who looks much older. reported to the
police yesterday morning that he vas
knocked down on Bates street at about half
past eleven Saturday evening. He was on
his way home 1t the time. There was quite
crowd about bu. be says only two Of ihem
attacked him. They knocked him down
and went through his pockets taking abou.
sl4 in money and his knife and tobacco.
Marshal McGawiey Arfestsd four young
fellows st West Pitch, Sunday afternoon,
who answered the description given by
Seerchaaf Of the men who assaulted him,
and locked them up. Seefchaaf, however,
was unable to Identify any Of them. or the
money or knives taken from them - being
bis property and they were released.
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Coke Ovens Destroyed by Strikers

PIrrspURG. Pa, March 80 About 1000
strikers attacked Frick's coke works ct
Morew0od at o'clock this morning, and
destroyed some coke ovens snd the railway
track, and broke the windows of several
houses. Several rioters we're arrested.
Riots are also reported at Leisenrig &
Leith's and considerable property de-
stroyed.
There is crest excitement throughou the
coke country and serious trouble Is sppre-
herded. '-.f
The coke troubles have assumed 4 new
phase and nov threaten to develop into a
war between the operators and labor orgari-
zstiors.
Ffick claims that bis men are satisfied
with the scale Of wages, but the labor
leaders will not permit them to return to
work, ~ their positions depend upon the
success Of the strike.
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Succeeds Ia Texas

SAN AsroNIo. March 30.--Whatever the
results or lack Of results Of Koch's lymph
in the winter Air Of more northern latitudes,
it's success in the big hlands of Southwestern
Texas has been demonstrated 1t has been
given the most thorough trial, aud has
accomplished more than was expected OF it
II has been the undoubted means Of saving
I2 lives, and many more have experienced
benefit from its use. The total number of
patients undergoing the course is 90, and
12 have been cured.
In every instance the dose has been the
smallest rermitted by Koch, and sometimes
even 90 little IS sixth OF milligranme.
DIR Jenkins says that he has uniformly OBJ
tsined better results from emsller injections
One of the most rapid snd satisfactory cures
is the case Of Hon L. L. Foster, Stste
Commissioner Of Insurance Statistics.
Agriculture and History. and shortly to be
appointed Railway Commissioner BY Cover
nor Hogg
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Russian Iatrigus.

SorIA. March 30 Prince Ferdinand =
legal commission from the Porte - gov
ernor Of Roumalis expires April s, when
Turkey can refuse 10 fenominats him.
although the Porte IL not likely n interfere
With him while M. Sismbulod 10 premier.
This fact probably explains the attempt on
the latter'A life, ~ his death would have
enabled Russis 10 interfere and would
plsce Prince Ferdinand 10 predics csmsns
1t 10 nov fumored that N. Mutkusnf.
bro.her-in-law Of Stamoulon. who died
recently. committed suicide because he was
involved in the plot.
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THB MASSACRE
Originated IN Reld bstYten
Rljah and Tribal Chiei.
iho fribesmaa lttaekid eannissiuaaP' s
Camp It lidllSht
4 Hlg Sum Offered fos the First lGs r
mon xsDpls.

CALCUTTA, March 30-Nevs of q mas
sacre vas brought to Kohiam. on the Assau
frontier by two Goorkhas who arrived yes,
terasy. The massacre ofiginsted in Z
feud between RsjAh Of Aanipus and Lad
ing tribal chief. Rsjah vas deposed. sp
pesled to viceroy, aud james W. Quin.on
chief commissioner Of Assam was sent e
settle the troubles. He vas escorted b.
the 42d and 44,h Goorkha light infantry
After crossing the frontier, Quinton sum
mousd the Chiefs to Darbar at Manipui
for the purpose Of affesiing the rebelhous
chief.
The tribesmen mustered In force and a
midnight before the day on which DarbaI
was to be held. sudde My atsscked the camp
of Commi. sioner Qainton. The attempt "a
surprise the camp failed, the tribesmen
were driven back but returned and kept ur
the attack and seige 4S hours Finally the
amupi,ion Of the Goo,khAs gave out and
Commissioner Qainton WAS obliged to give
the order Saure qai peat. During the 6ghi
at the camp scou.s were sent to try to COM
muricsts With Shillong, but never returned
The Manipur natives cut the telegraph
wires and killed the messengers. Fugitives
report that . general massacre followed
the taking OF the camp. There is reason
for believing the estimate Of 40 killed is
incorrect.
One account reports that Commissioner
Quintsn and staff are made pris
Another says Col. Skeno, commander,
Commissioner Quinton with son and daugh-
ter, Capt. Boilesu, six officers were killed,
the natives refu.ing t, give them . quar-.
ter. The rebellious tribe are famous for
cunning. cruelty and bravery. Upon re.
ceiving news of the disaster of Viceroy al
Simla they summoned council. Two native
regiments stationed 10 Assam ara already
dispatched to Manipur. The third Bengal
infantry will start for the scene tomorrow
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Belfast Jottiugs.
Especial to the KEsNEBEo JOURNAL. I

Especial to the KEsNEBEo JoURHAL.l
BELFAST, March 30-Mrs. N. B. Colt
rell died Sunday at her home ON Congress
street, aged 65 years. months.
Mr.. VIM. A. Swift has two pieces o.
steel in his left hand which have been there
80 years. Mr.. Swift now an old man. VA
for many years engaged ia black.mithing
There were no services at the Unitarian
church Easter Sunday on account of the
illness Of the pastors wife.
The evening services at the North church
we're. on account Of the illness Of the pas
tor, unable to be carried out. An excel
lent programme had been arranged.
Schooner Meyer G Muller, Patterson
arrived in Jacksonville, Fla, March 27
Schooner Fannie & Edith, Rich, sailed fol
New York Sunday. Schooner Brave
Webster, arrived from Deer Isle Sunday
and will haul onto the railway for repairs
Schooner Tidal Wave, Turner, sailed fol
Monhegan Manday.
Mr.. Will Keen and wife were msdt
happy on last Thursday night by the arriva
Of boy.
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Confusion Among Some Sugar Re.
iinefies.

New YoaK, March 30.-After the end
Of the present month the sugsr used by
refners will be imported free Of duty,
and as q result there should be saving
Of 2 cents PER pound on all re-
fined sugars consumed here. Under
the provisions of the Mckinley bill the
refiners were allowed to Iake the raw
sugar which bas bsen placed ia bond by
the importers to be held there until the day
arrived when it could be taken ont without
paying duty and refine it in bond. This
provision WAS made so that there would be
no sugar famine in the early part Of April.
The re fineres Of the Sugar Trust have
been running their full capacity and the
rush of orders TO be filed has caused grea,
confusion.
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Base Ball Player Decker epiritsd
AWay.

NEW HAVEN CIrr, March 80 -Detec-
tive Frank P. Guyer ef Philadelphia.
slipped quistly into the ,osn this morning.,
and upon suthorisy Of papers signed by City
Attorney Daily and Governor BuIfeley
obtained from custody the bsse ball play o.
Decker. Who was in the county jsii.
Decker was driven Immediately TO the
depot ard started for Philadelphia. II ID
supposed thss Deckef's counsel were
caught Mapping ~ habeas corpus proceed
irgs were expected.
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Eoeaked to shtssu Girls.

WHEELING. W. Va, March 30.-A tele.
gram from Csbsli county says there is 9
great demand there for Oliver Deacon, phc
Is described - the most numerou.ly -en.
gsged man ever known in tbAs region. NJ
fe~er than is girls. in what il locally
known known a. the Toms creek neighbor
hood. have become eagsged to him.
Deacon escaped to Kentucky, and hs
writes from CAttiettsbuIg that be 10 safe
''as they don't hang gentlemen ia Ken
,ucky"
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An Offer for the Original Mormon
Temple.

CLEVELAND, O., March 30.-On April 6,
the anniversary Of the day on which Joseph
Smith, jt., is said to have received his re.
velAtion to found the Mormon Church, the
annual conference of the Church Of the
Latter Day Saints will be held at Kirkland,
in Lake county, nesr Painesville. Kirkland
was the first home of the Mormon Church.
The membership Of the local church has
increased from 80 to 100
This, the original organization Of the
Mormon church, is non.polygamous. A
bishop, apostle, and minor officers will be
chosen by the conference. Among the
delegates will be the younger Joseph Smith
who was born at Kirkland. One of the
interesting items of business to be disposed
Of will be an offer Of $l00 600 for the
temple by psrtiss who desire to remove i,
to Chicago for exhibition at the Worlds
Fair This offer is likely to be rt ected, q,
many of the delegates baye been instructed
against it.
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Baltimore Will Have Different Wei.
CONS for the Old Sixth.

BALTIMORE. March 30-Arrangements
have been completed here to give the old
Sixth Massachusetts, regiment Q hearty
welcome on their visit to Baltimore. April
10, the 30lh anniversary Of that memorable
day when they we're attacked by mob in
passing through this city.
The old Sixth is now known a. the Wor-
cester Light Infantry.
The visitors intend to march up Pratt
strse., over the same route taken in that
bloody march Of 80 years ago.
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Formerly Principal OF Mains Normal
Sch 3ol

UrIoA. N. Y. March 30-Ambrose Par
sons Kelsey, professor of natural history in
Hamilton College at Clinton, N. Y, died
this morning after an illness Of fe~ days
duration. Prof. Kelsey vas born in Cass-
vile, Oneida county, in 1882. In 1861 he
took charge OF the Pennington Seminary in
Name. Soon after this he became princi
pal Of the Maine State Normal School. In
1868 he went TO Clinton, N. Y, became
principal Of what i, known rs the Clinton
Grammar School. He returned to Farm
inRton. Me 4, in 1874. and in 1876 he was
elected principal OF the State Normal
School at Plymouth, N, II. He was called
to Clinton 10 the position he occupied at
the time Of his desth in 1873.
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Not Pleased at Aoquittai OF Capt.
Catlsy.

OMAHA, Neb., March 80 The acquittsl
Of Capt. Galley, Company c, Second In.
fantry, Of the charges Of cowafdice In
refasiug to lead his command to the relieI
Wounded Knee, by the court martial. and
the consequent severe criticism Of the YER
diet by Gen. Brooke, is thoroughly sgitAt
ing army circles.
The General declared that there wa
absolutely nothing to warrant the scquitts
of the accused, and the old Indian 1ghtel
insisted that his fierce denunciation Of Cat;
ley should become part Of the record
Capt Galley has been reinstated, but hi,
brother officers insists that be is not entitled
to be recognized, and he il ignored by al
except the members Of his immediate com
mAnd.
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PORTLAND, MsIca 30.-A half dozsn
deputy sheriffs went down to Brunswic {
Saturday night and returned on the Pull
man Sunday morning with large quantity
of liquors. They rsided 10 places and
created CONSERVATION among the deAleIs
there. They arrested Hermsndsz Clouihier,
Catherine McMshon, Alexander La Belle,
George StAckpole, proprietor Of the Ton
tine Hotel, and two clerks, and W. X. Field
and two clerks.
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OLD cAMPAIGNsR AROUSED Z.
Gen. Palmer Spoke In Chicago Though
I'll Of La 0ripps.

SPRIsoFIELD, H., March 30--General
Palmer left for Chicago at noon today and
will speak in that city tonight. He has not
fully recovered from the grippe, but insin-
uations from certain Chicago politicians
aud press that bis illness was assumed for
the purpose of evading goiog to Chicago,
has fired the old esmpsiguer into ins,ant
action
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Coal Minsrs Say osisvsrcss Beyond
Endurance.

HUNTINGTON. March 80 --Extensive
preparations have been made BY the en-
pioyes of the Central Pernsylvanis coal
nihes for general strike Msy /, Their
grievances, they say, are beyond further
endurance. The provisions Of the scale
adopted at the Colombia convention have
been ignored by all the operators. Yes
terday's conference vas between the
Brosd Top, Ga!Iiazin AMI Clear1eld mi
nefs representing over $4,000 men. A
general strike May I, vas sgreed upon.