Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-03-30
NEWS NUGGETS,
Brought by the Wires From North, East,
West and South.

Died at bic home in Philadelphis, Joseph
$ Elwell, or a long time well-knovn in
Maine Of the late firm of Darrah & Elwell.
The Blue Point, Long Islsi d, life saving
station. reports the four.mssted schooner
Job Ii. jackson, Jr., ashore opposite Patch
sgue.
Robert Cullen, r glass blower. aged %,
shot and Dangerously wounded his wife
Monday night at Brooklyn. Jealousy was
the cause.
II is stated the Car has had 4 severe
quarrel with his brother. the Grand Duke
Y ladimir who has resigned sil his Ctlicet,
intending to live abroad.
The pope has notified Archbishop Ire
land that no doctrinsl decision will he
taken in in regard to the scholastic
questions in the United States.
1t is stated that Herr Furth. the German
minister Of the interior, and Herr Hayden,
minister Of agriculture, have prese nted
their designations. They had supported
the education bill which was abandoned By
the Emperor.
Rev. John COodsle aged 80 years, s we'll
known London evengelist. was convicted
Tuesday OF an attempt OF indecent insult
upon young married woman, last January,
and was sentenced to two years imptisou
ment at hard labor.
A sale under the vagrsDt act took place
ia Fayette, Mo-, Monday, when three ne
groes were sold on block to the highest
bidder. One brought s25. another o., and
the third 81. The negro element is highly
indignant and threatens to have revenge.
Advices have been received from Bslkh
that the Russians recently sen, 10000 dis
used rifles to Turkesssn and sold them to
the Turcomans for mere song. 1t is an
open secret that the Turc9mans intend to
revolt sgsinst the Ameer of Afzhsnistsn-
1t is stated on good authority that Pope
Leo. in anticipation OF future difficulties
which the Holy See may have to encoun-
ter, has deposited in bank, to be paid
to bis successor, the sum of $1,000, 600.
which hiss been saved By Rouoml and in-
troduced at the Vatican.
A dispatch from Santiago, Chill, SAYS it
10 believed when the claims Of the men OF
the United States ship. Baltimore, are pre-
sented to the Chlian Congress, the sums
agreed upon will be voted, as not in any
way acknowledging the right of the demand
but as a charitable and human act.
Mrs. Marian Foster Mellen, uife Of C..
y. Mellen, the future general mansger Of
the New York & New England Raiirosi,
while visiting her sister, Mrs. julia N,
Hannsford, At st. Pau. vas seized with an
attack Of rheumatism Of the heart and died
Monday. The remains will be taken to
Concord, N. H, for ibterment.
.J,seph Church, tramp weaver who has
been employed in Pawtucket and turround-
ing cities in the past, has just dire 1vered
that he is heir to 40 state valued at go,
900. The property comes from a brother
Rev. Charles Church Of SOUTH Austrsii,.
When Church was found mere be hsd only
a dollar, and vas dressed Ia rags.
John Conway, 20 years old. living on
Winto' street. Cambridge, vas taken from
house on SLear plscs, where he had taken
= dose Of laudsnum He wa. carried to the
City Hospital, where he died immsd ia.ely
on his srrivsl. The poison was bought By
Conway at JaJnss spolhecsry store, corner
Wsshiug,on AID WarTen.oa sirsets.
Two hundred Jsxish travelling men have
resolved themselves into society for the
reIief Of Russian Jaws. They met Sstur-
day at the Palmer House in Chicago, Ill,
and elected /. NJ. Frsrk, president, and
Samuel De'p ares, secretary. Members Of
the assceist,on pledged ihsmseive. to plead
the cause Of the sufferers an ! secure them
positions whenever possible.
Three children of Mr.. ard Mrs. Il.
Wrinbolj rent to q cenfecIi Jnsgy store On
Milwaukee svenue near their home yester-
day afternoon ard bought q quantity OF
| candy. All the children ate heartily Of if,
and last evening all three were taken
violently Ill. They had all the 81 mptoms
Of sYseniesl poisoning. A doctor said ,ha,
| is was quite likely that some Ct them, IL
not all. would die. He vas Of the opinion
THAI the chiIdrea we're suffering from
arsenic, which vas probably contained In
the candy they had eaten. A sample oil
;ae candy mas been produced and will bs
analyzsd.