Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-02
sews NOTES.

0It is said that Jack MeAniife lost large
part of his SIS, 900 among the card sharps Of
Bangor.
The hosiery mill of William Glow & Son
I,ockport, n IL, and Belknap mills store
house were destroyed by IRE THURSDAY
evening The loss is estimated at >iG1i
partly insured. Origin unknown.
Nichols Opera House, New Canaan
Conn, owned by e.. Duff Nichols, New
| York. took fire from defective iiue Thurs
dsv and several thousand dollars damage
Was done.
The Androscoggin County Sunday School
/ Convention will be held at the Court street
Baptist church in Auburn on Friday, Dee.
"a.
n. G.. Colby, who has charge of the fin
ishipg room in the North Berwick Manu-
featuring Company's WOODEN mill al North
Berwi lex, was caught in u belt while max
ing some repairs. Wednesday, and seriously
injured Internal injurie, are feared.
As Louis Robinson and Charlie Weeks
Of South Windham were driving TO the
oxford station to take the train, Wednes-
day, their horse ran away, throwing them
out and severely injuring them
The schoolhouse at Cape Forpoise, in the
town of kennebunkport, burned Thursday
morning The cause of the fire is unknown,
but it originated near the chimney. A
heavy wind from the northeast put large
part of the village in danger from flying
embers.
Delegates to the monetary conference at
Brussels are greatly interested in Arch
bishop Walshs declaration in favor of
bi-metalism, the adoption of which he al
vocates as necessary to save Irish tenantary
from ruin. Sir. Il. l.. Moles worth AN Irish
landlord, approves the arch-bshop's IDEAS.
lie Journal DIES Debats of Paris SAYS chol-
era has again appeared at Cherbourg. -Four
deaths from the disease occurred there
Tuesday. Two fatal cases were reported
from Gounvile and the adjacent villages of
Tourlavile and Octeville are suffering
badly from the scourge. Many children in
these places are i'll, and people are clamor-
ng for the schools to be closed.
A. l.. Chapman, town treasurer of En-.
field, is reported TO have been found to be
short in his accounts. lie is also partner
in j. l.. Mullen's general store at Mon
tague. Mullen & Co. are also financially
embarrassed. Mr.. Mullen is one of the
best business men in this region and has the
sympathy of all who know him. He is en-
deavoring to settle with his creditors. The
firms liabilities are about $1,000. The town
of Enfield will bring suit against Treasurer
pmans bonlsmen.
The London Standard saws the whole
Austrian press without exception regards
the Rothschilds' silver scheme as impracti-
cable, believing it would increase the over
production of silver, release the creation of
u fixed ratio, and leave the situation at the
end of five years worse than now. Aus
trian papers prefer the scheme of julius
Wolf of Zurich to appropriate mines, pro-
lioit the opening of new ones and declare
the production of silver state monopoly.
The only woman who carried United
States flag in battle during the late war
died Wednesday at Garfield Hospital,
Washington. She was Mrs. Eliza T.. Cut
ter, and at Fort Donelson, as her husband S
regiment was fighting against great odds,
she appeared on the field, sword in hand
bearing the regiment colors. and remained
on the field until ordered aboard a steam
boat by the colonel.
1t is stated that Michael Davitt desires to
resign his present seat in the Parliament
aud run again without priestly assistance.
But under the charge of undue clerical in
tluence he will not be appointed to accept
the Chilern Hundreds The Times says
The unseating of Mr.. Fullam is important
for it is to the vote of the Irish clericals
the Gladstone government owes lis precar-
ious life. The evils of the Irish clericals
now dominate the policy of the British
pfnuirps