Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-04-16

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Mr.. De Gicrs. the Partisan minister OF
foreign affairs, is said to be diving.
Rosa Bonhenr ha, refused $4,000 for
her new picture. The Threshing Floor"
Governor Russell of Massachusetts, ha,
appointed SATURDAY April Both Arbor day
An epidemic of black small pox i, raging
in Poland. especially on the ,alician from
tier.
The newspaper. u, Rome unanimously
express satisfaction with the termination of
the New Orleans difficulty.
From adviccs received at London it i.
learned that Cholera is spreading at an
alarming rate in Punjeuh British India
The official Inspector in lunacy at Mel
bourne has madc an examination of Dcmng
and reports the prisoner perfectly sane,
\ building occupied hy the Brooklyn
Door and Sash Company at Brooklyn. \. Y,
burned Friday morning. Loss, sjo.o'@.
Engravcrs in the Merrimack 4 Hamilton
Print Works at Lowell. Mass. struck this
morning joining the general strike of en-
graycr>
Edel Bros. wholesale and retail dealers
in liquors and cigars, assigned at Richmond,
Va, Friday. Liabilities AMI assets each
xlpO. 600.
John Ryan of Bruokline. Mass charged
with nIanslaughtcr i'll killing his tive-ycar-
old son. Timothy, ai his home last month,
was found guilty FRIDAY
The heir apparent to the Russian throne
is coming to America next wear osten.iblv
TO visit the Chicago Fair. but really because
he wants to see this country.
The bill giving women the right to vote
for all state officers, passed the New York
assembly Friday by vote of 90 to "a. The
act i To take effect, July /. 1891.
The water i. still rising steadily at Win
nepcak. Mass. and it is feared the city will
be floodcd. The electric light and gas
companies premises are already nearly
flooded.
Leading representatives of Cleveland and
GRAY IN Indiana have agreed to endorse the
former for President, hut in the event of
his failure to get a nomination their support
l. 10 90 TO GRAY.
\ special from Washington say, there is
no foundation for report, which have re-
Gently gained currency that Mr.. Blaine ha.
rcconsi,lcrcd his decision not to b. Prc-i-
dcu;ial candidate.
Word ha- been received u, Caracas
Venezuela, ot the capture by the rey0lu-
tionl-ts of two government vessel. loaded
with arms and munitions of war for the.
government forces.
Senator William u. Allison of Iowa who
/, in Chicago. said Friday that he is not -
candidate for the Presidential nomination.
lie regards President Ilarris0n's rcnomina-
tion a. almost q forcgonc conclusion.
4 fight Thursday night between Jack
Falvey of Providence. K. t.. and Billy
Frazier of Somrrvillc. Mass. for the light
weight championship of New England. at
Providence K. l.. ended in a draw after ~
rounds.
George &. Merry. who attempted to kill
Ethel Beaumont, u Young variety actress.
by shooting her "Wednesday at Boston. was
captured in Providence Friday. Miss Beau
mont is in weak condition, but it i. thought
she will recover.
There is not the slightest intention on the
part of Chill TO suspend diplomatic relations
with the lnitcd States. The intention of
the Chilian government is, on the contrary
To maintain lasting good understanding
with the great republic.
The Boston & Maine inward freigh, de-
pot and the stock of merchandise therein,
at Lawrence. Mass, was burned FRIDAY.
Loss, S2j.jtH': insured. Six loaded freight
cars were also DESTROYED Several fircmcn
were injured but none seriously,
,nothcr bomb has been exploited in Va.
lcnria. presumably by anarchists Much
damage was done TO property and the peo-
pie are in state of terror. Anarchists also
threw two bombs into a religious procession
at Cadiz iniuring y large number.
\ Chicago train on the Illinois Central
was held up bv four men at a point just be.
low independence. La Thursday night
Superintendent Fisher of the Southern Ex-
press Co, said the amount carried off by
the train robbers would hardly exceed
s3un0.
Fire at Lanark, Ont. FRIDAY. DESTROYED
the Clyde Milling Compan's establishment
which included -four. oatmeal, oats and bar.
ley mills. completely destroyed the plant
with large stock of grain, and also de
,troyed Caldwell 4 Sons saw mills. Los
so ,Hn: insurance. s'ioop.
Thursday evening Antonio Muniz. Por,
uguesc. went into the rolling mill of tn,
Taunton Copper Works at Weir village
His coat caught in the gear Of the meta
roller and in an instant he was whipped r
and crushed to pulp. He wa. about e
wears old anil leaves It family.
Advlces received here from st. Peters
burg state that council of the cnipir, ha,
adopted series of drastic measures. which
Indicate that preparations are being mad,
for war. The severest penalties are pro.
,i,led for anvone who shall communicate
abroad any plans of the government.
fIi- Royal iIighncs. King Mhbmora ot
BBtaritari. who j. visiting in san Francisco
i unsbayen and Hnshorn, and bears some
outward resemblance to an ourang outany
If Mhbmora only knew the history of tn,
kapioani affair, he would not linger on tn,
coast. Meanwhile 'Friscan peanuts anf
cable car ride. give = glow of pleasure ts
bis aboriginal heart.
II is badly injured right hand and viii
co-i the Old COLONY K. Il. Co. Just sis 90
for the negligence of one ot its servant,
which made il 50. Moses Fsrnum. a forne
bank cashier in Franklin Savings Bank
and the plaintiff in suit against the Dl,
COLONY X. Il. Co., vas given verdict fo
the above amount by second session iur'
of the superior Court before Justice Shcr
man. Fsrnum was injured Aug. 10, 1880
in the famous Quincy accident