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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
An HONORABLE MAN.
X. ". Sutherland Refuses TO Take Advantage
OF Representative elect Pare's ineligibilisy.

B,pprroRp. Dec 29.--Kenneth W .Sutli-
erlaud. who received ne xt number of votes
to John B. Pare fot representative to the
Legislature. saws h4 shall not take adyan-
tage of the technicality and has no idea OF
contesting Mr.. Pares seat.
1T was pot the will of the majority that
should represent this city in the Legisla-
ture," said he, '>anA do not care to obtain
possession of seat through any technical
blunder.
Biddeford Democrats, while they admit
Mr.. Pare,s ineligibil;ty. claim his successor
must be chosen in new election. The
Legislature would b. ready to adjourn oe-
fore the red tape proceedings of new
election could be gfnc through with,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
GERMAN LABOR TROUBLES.
Employers Combining All Over the Continent
Against SociaIistic Influence.

LospoS, Dee. 29.--fhc Standards Ber-
lin correspondent says: In obedience to
the socialist clerical proclamation sooo
Saarlouis colliers have struck work and 1t
is expected that strike will spread.
The great brewers of Berlin, Brunswick
Magleburg, Hamburg, Hanover and other
places have formed insurance associations
to protect themselves against losses due to
hoyco,ts aud strikes, and to enable them to
take concerted action in combating boycot.
ting tactics of socialists.
The German textile manufacturers have
adopted a resolution never to re-empioy
strikers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
MINERS FIGaTiNG
Over the Possession Of a vaiuble Gold
Nugget.

DENVER, Col. Dec. ~ a courier from
the San Juan mining camps reports a ter
riblc battle there Tuesday, in which II
men were killed anil large number
wounded Tine direct cause of the trouble
was the discovery of a large nugget of gold
a, the bottom of a small stream.
Each man claimed he had first located
the ground and TO settle the dispute gun.
we're brought into play. Oyer 10 men en-
gagged in the fight Few, If any. csrape'
unhurt.
Private dispatches from Dolores confirm
the report.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
BRAVERY REWARDED.
Rescuers Of Distressed Mari
ners Secure a Rich Prize.
Reported that Mgr. Satolli's Mission
Has Faiied--lron Hall Officers
Arrsstsd in Baitlmsrs. iadiete1 Fer Enbszzie-
meat By Indianapolis Grand jsy.

NEW YogK, Dec. 29.-Scbooner Neya,
Of Shelburne. n. s.. from Black River,
Jamaica. Dee. i, for Providence, X. l.,
arrived in quarantine this morning in tow
Of the tug Mutual, brought in by
the prize crew Of the bark Chestina Rod
man, Captain Mclean. Rockport- Me-, for
Baltimore, who, Dee. 20, on Nantucket
Shoals, sighted schooner Neva, flying sig
mails of distress. Tine bark bore down to
her. and her captain reported the vessel
leaking badly. with four feet of water in
the hold and the pumps choked- The crew.
consisting of six men, he requested to be
taken off, which was accomplished with
much difficulty. owing TO the strong north
e. st gale. heavy sea and thick snowstorm-
Chief Mate j. Laurie, and two scamen
volunteered TO board the schooner, which
they did, and to their surprise found the
vessel in good condition. After several
hours of ineessant labor they succeeded in
getting the pumps at work and relieved the
vessel of the water in the hold. They then
proceeded under all sail for this port. The
vessel is III splendid condition, is apparently
new, has cargo Of logwood all intact, and
is valuable prize for the gallant mate and
the two seamen who boarded her. The bark
proceeded on her voyage To Baltimore
The crew of the schooner, taken of by the
bark were in an exhausted condition, owing
to the labor at the pumps and the extreme
cold
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
IRON HALL OFFICERS
Arrested in Baltimore. Nd, Charged With
EmbezzIement OF Funds.

BALTIMORE, Nd. Dee. 23.-Amos H..
Hosmer and Edward W. Ronse. the grand
officers of the Iron Hall organization re-
Gently indicted by the grand jury of In
dianapolis, were placed under arrest today
in obedience to a request from the Justice
of the police of Indianapolis.
Gov. Chase of Indiana yesterday signed
a requisition for all grand officers of 'he
Iron Hall, now under Indictment for em-
bezzlement of about S200,00o. Supreme
Ruler Somerby is being inquired for.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
BAD MUSICAL NEWS.
No Movement to Rebuild the Metropolitan
Opera House in New York

New YoRK, Dee. 29.-Mr. Henry Clcws,
the well known Wall street banker and f.
Bancial writer. who j. one of the heaviest
stockholders in the Metropolitan Opera
house says that no meeting OF the stock
holders has been held recently to consider
the rebuilding of the Opera house, and he
knew of no movement to rebuild.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
A NEW INOuSRY
For Richmond Prominent Business Mcn
Organize a Patent Mediche Company.

Ricnmoxp, Dec. 29.--A NV, and what
promises to be an importan, industry for
Richmond will be in operarin in the near
future. 4 corporation for he manufacture
of London Tonic Pills and Red Cross Lini-
ment. with capital stock if 500 900, was
organized under the name # e. A. Price
Go. tonight. The company, which Is COM
posed of some of Ricbrmid's most sub
stantial citizens, proposes taget under way
at once. The Iioudlette bidding on Front
street has been leased and being fitted up
for the business. which vii give employ
ment to several hands at thp outset. Lon
don Tonic Pills were origirtlly prepared by
G.. A. Price of Augusta. AM have been on
the market several years The present
proprietors intent to boon,ihem. believing
them to be an article of gr,st merit. About
all the stock the company contemplates
selling has been taken.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
LET OAKLAND REJOICE
The Dustin & Hubbard Elachine Shop to Start
Up Again.

DExTHg. Dec -. - f. X. Hanscom,
formerly superintendent of the Dustin &
Hubbard shops at Oakland, writes from
HYDE Park. Mass, that he has formed q
company 10 start thu works again aud will
begin business at aHe
The town exeniPts the industry from
taxation. and the sl,ine Central Railroad
eiyes a low rate of freight.
one of the largest machinery dealers in
Boston and New ) erik has contracted for
the whole product.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
PANAMA SCANDAL.
Testimony Yesterday Involves
Senator Paul Deves.
Russian Semi Official Paper Attacks
French Alliance.
French Prefecture oi pslies Damaged D
Powerful osab.

p,R,s, Dee. pm. Castelbon, named
IN the list of the twcnty-six charged with
receiving There checks, as having re-
ecive,l rheck Tor seuun francs from
Baron Reinaeh, was Witness before the
Panama commission of tllc Chamber of
Deputies today, The previous explana-
lion in regard TO this check has been that
NJ. Csstelaoa was about to start paper
AMI tina, Senator Paul Deves had given him
a letter OF introduction 10 Baron Rcinach
with view of having Castelhon assisted by
the latter in the enterprise, and that Castel-
bon received check from Rcinach for the
purpose Of aiding him 10 start Nouvellc
rres.c. NJ Doves eashing the check. To-
,l'ts Cas,elhoa admitted " hen Deves cashed
The the check he, Castclbon, hanled hack
TO pcvcs Is of the 2o.00o francs. This
statement caused sensation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
GRAND CHAPTER
OF the Zeta Psi Fraternity Mold Convention
and Banquet in Soston.

BosroN, Dee, 29.--.Keta Psi, this after
noon elected officers as follows Phi alpha,
Col. Henry Walker. Boston; alpha phi al
pla, Judge X. +. W. Dukc, lr., Charlotte
Vile, Va; sigma alpha, W. \. Hoe, ir..
New York; alpha sigma alpha, John Eyer
man, Easton, Pa. gamma alpha, Albert
Buchanan, New York City; sigma phi al
pha, Jules va,able. New York; delta alpha,
Edgar N.'Achorn Boston. Several matters
of business attended to, II was decided -
hold the next meeting in Ithaca, \. r., as
the guest of the Cornell chapter.
This evening some l2o sat down 10 ban
Duet AT Parker's, 20 odd chapters
from various of the country being repre-
scented. Speeches in response TO the toasis
were made. Grand Chapter William
Platt Pepper THE Bench" Hon. II. w.
Bookstore: .'Zetes ut the North. Hon,
Seth l.. l.arrabec; :" rirc ie Roi," Col,
Henry Walker. A poem written by Prof.
u. l.. Manshy was read by j., e. Edgeri,
The banquet closed with three rousmg
cheers and college ycils.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
REPORTS FROM NOVA SCOTIA
Say That Nothing Mas Been Heard From The
Umbria-The Mystery Deepcns.

H,lIrAx, n. s.. Dee. "a rumor is III
circulation here tonight that the disabled
steamer Umbria reached Darlington IN 4
sinking condition. Inquiry of the New
Yorksagcnt there shows the story is false.
The ship has not been sighted anywhere off
the Nova Scotia coast, every part Of which
has been communicated with from Var
mouth to Canso.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
sAIotu HAS FAILED
In His mission as Peace Maker-Wili No!
be Recalled Yet Though.

NEw YORK, Dec. 29.--Tbe Herald has
the following from Rome ''It is now ac-
knowledged that Mgr. Satolli's mission is
not a success. On inquiry at the Vatican
yesterday il was asserted by distinguished
party that contrary to the reports shown by
Archbishop Ireland and his enimies, the
Jesui,s, Mgr. Satolli is not to be recalled
now and perhaps months may elapse.
Meanwhile the Pope Will explain the OBJ
jects of his mission in a document adj
dressed TO Mgr. Satclli OF the bishops
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
WHERE IS sHE7
Anxiety Felt About the Missing
cunarder, Umbria.
Sighted Last Sunday but Nothing
Heard Since.


LoNpox, Dec. 39.--An1iets for the safety
Of the steamer tmhria increases daily. Gu
nard line officials express their perfect CON
fidence in the seaworthiness of the boat aud
the seamsnship of Capt. Mckay, har COM
mander, but the long delay in her arrival
causes apprehension that cannot be allayea
by conjectural statements. Yesterday re-
insurance was effected upon the tmbria at
the rate of l? guineas premium, and this
morning - guineas were demanded.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
S. l. COURT. snpsHEdan.


srowHysAx, Dec. ~. Special The
s. ]. court Of Somerset county opened
Tuesday at l A. NJ. with the long and
tedious ease known TO ALL lawyers US the
Smithfieid road case, the hsyers involved
| being Baker and Goddard pf Augusta for the
| plaintiff. and Walton Wilton for the de-
| fendant.
The case openea with tty examination of
the plaintitf's witnesses. IS. in number.
| The plaintiff claimed that August, 1889.
| sLe, Mary 4. Mosher of Smithfeld, was
riding with her father on ne road leading
! from Smithfcid 10 Bomf. As they were
driving on to the bridge which crosses
Great Meadow stream, tbe horse caught
his foot in a hole in the xidge and she,
| Mary 4. Mosher, was thrwn out, striking
on her head and side, bruisng her severely
! and rendering her unconsrieus tor snort
/ time Since the tine of laf being thrown
out she has been confined % her bed the
greater part of the time 4el one side of
/ her body has become partially paralYzed,
/ 50 that she cannot walk. On the witness
stand, Wednesday, Drs. Cocker and Ran
/ dall OF Augusta. Dr. Giddings of
tsar,lincr. Dr. ParxonsE Of Oakland
and Dr. Stinsan of New Sharon
, their testimonies oeeupyiugal day Wejnes-
day, testified tha. the wmaa's injuries
we're caused by the fall sletook that day
and that she was now in very critical
condition. In the former NAL verdict
was given the plaintiff of G0no, but the
town refused to pay aud thqease was car
rie,i to the higher court, wArc the verdict
was set aside on a plea of e1ors in the trial
and new trial granted. Tbs case is the
longest one and has the u,ea evidence of
any ever tried in Somerset @nnty. the for
uier trial taking eight a.. The de
fenslants examination of vIit4sscs will be-
gin Friday morning.
Sheriif-eIec Abbott has appointed the
following deputies. their te3 of office to
commence Jan. 1 1898 hlen Z. Spear.
Skowhegan; Charles Il. hfr, Bingham ;
Simion Fox, Athens Lewisb, Richardson,
fIartland Hanover :. NiAerson, Pitts
fell; Frank l.. Chase, FaMieli; II. NJ.
Baker. Norridgewock John Smith, Nor
ridgewock Frank l.. lIar'lag. Madison;
4. +. Sprague, Arson. NJ John Smith
viii act as jailor at Sorrilg@oek.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
ELECTRIC ROADS R0POSED
Between Auburn and Mechanic Falls and
Preliminary neeting Held.

ArnrHx. Dee. 29.--An enthusiastic
meeting was held in Apurn, Thursday
afternoon. in the interesisof the proposed
electric railroads to Mechanic Falls and
Turner.
The following genfIemea were appointed
a committee 10 take preliminary action in
the premises; j. Il. i.etrHed, b. +. Briggs,
II. Wesley Hutchins, An Cusbman and
s.eo q. Clifford.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
HILL AND HIS FRIENDS
Hold a Secret Conference at Albany
and Discuss Murphy's Chances.


ALuA>,, n y, Dec. 2a.--Scnator ID. II.
Hill, Richmond Croker, Lieut.. Gov. Shee-
han and Edward Murphy. IT., held three
hours secret conference here to-day. The
subject under discussion was Mr.. Murphys
chances for scnatorship. II was reported
from very reliable source IL il Is fore
seer within the next few days that the
chairman candidacy Is too strongly opposed
another man. friendly to Hill and antag-
anistc to President elect Cleveland will be
selected for 'nitcd Ssates senator.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
TOO GOOD WEATHER
For the kennebedte Trade
Independent COY lotto Cut
This Season--Four fuses in Maine
Shut Dos
4 Nes latsssy q aies - 4 eaias Cen
pans Secures Contract ipSraat's rs"s.

GsapIsEa, Dee. 1..-speciaI. THE
independent Ice compsils1as smut 'own
all preparations for cutthHee AZ either OF
tI,eir lee houses. ,xoau Ii Kennebec and
two Al Bow,Ioinham. TIL company eyi-
IDENTIFY think that cutting ksxili not prove
yery profitable this year, alat least fhat Is
What Is intimated. Ice ii hng cut now in
Virginia in every pond apdfreek anu the
ice on the Hudson is rea.Iylor the harvest.
The shutting down Of tilN company wiii
throw an;te a number OF ~ cut Of EN-
pioyment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
A DISHONEST AGENT
In Ithaca. N. r.. Disappears and the American
Express Co. Is Loser.

Ir,t,cA, y. T.. Dec 30. r. A. wbar-
ton. agent Of the American National Ex-
press Co, here. has disappeared, and
warrant is on, for has arrest. He received
sl40n Nov. 20 which is unaccounted for,
md il is known that he had $500 Of other
money in the safe. Dcterti yes thus far are
unable to open the sat.'. Wharton has
been agent for six years aud has wife and
three children.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
AN INSANE SAILOR
Released BY The Portland Police Makes
Things Lisely on His Ship.

PosrfASp. Dee 29.--The police took
Graconi Nazzaro, ai insane Italian sailor,
from the Gloucester schooner Nesta this
morning. The uln was searched for
weapons and was ,ieu returned to the YES
sci. the police dsclIling to take him into
custody, as he is rot n resident of Maine,
unless guarantee was given for expenses,
The vessel sailed with the man on board
Nazzaro drew knife on the crew while tho
vessel was at sea. lie was oyerpowered
and kept under restraint.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
Maine PENSIONS.

WssBixeTox, Dec Pensions have
been granted 70 the following Maine peo-
pie
original. Jason Wier, Richard Syises.
t~r. Lorenzo Barbour. W. d. Curtis, Fran
cis T.. Shaw, Francis u. Mixer addi-
tional. AIonzo $. Parker. Francis o. j
Smith, Leonard Rowe; increase. Richard
Connor, Warren II. McCasIin: Original
widows, Arviiia Grant. Caroline Hooper.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
MAINE GRANITE NiNS.
Contract for Gen. Grants bmb Awarded a
Maine COMPANY.

PoRTIANp, Dec. 2a.-Ttf contract for
supplying the granite for de Gen. rant
tomb in New York has bees awarded to the
Maine & New Hampshire Gtanite Company
and is one of the largest ganite deals of
the year.
Al the Portland office OF the company
Thursday. the fact was yenlied and it was
thought that the writings th the contract
woild be signcl within the present week.
II includes the granite for the tomb. the
surroundings, etc, and viii 90 from the
Maine quarries of the company at North
Jav, a whiter granite than that of NORTH
Conway and Redstonc. where the othei
quarries of the company az located.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30

I,o-ros. Dec. 25.--Thc american Folk
Lore Association today elected officers;
President fiorstio Hale, Clinton. Ont: vice.
presidents, Alec Fortier, tulane Cniyer-
.ity, New Orleans and Prof. -. +. Penhal-
low Metsiii L University of Montreal; cores
pon,Iing sccfetsry, H. Walter Fcwkes, 3os-
,oa. secretary, W. ". Neweli. Cambridge
Tor FIVE years; treasurer. r. II. Hinton,
Neg YORK for five years curator, Stewart
Calm. Philadelphia, and board of 10
councillors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
GRADE CROSSING ACCIDENT.
-Four Killed and Eight Injured BY Collision on
a Chicago Street Railway.

CmIcAGo, Dee. 29.-Four persons were
killed and twice that number injured ilns
morning by the collision OF steam train
with heavily loaded street car, at the
junction of nth street and Stewart avenue
The engineer of the train and two watch
men at thc crossing are under arrest pcn'l-
ing the investigation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
LIveRwORe FALLS


LivERMoEE Fats. Dee. 2a.-(speclah.
A diigent searcl is being made for the
body of the drowned boy Harry Burbank,
and about 800 yards of ice has been broken.
The general opinion now is that the body
will never be recovered, as the boy was
drowned III the river on the east side of
Pettingili's island.
The sad accident happened at 20 Z. NJ,
Wednesday. He was lad Of IL years, bright
and intelligent. His parents have the uni
versal sympathy of the people,
Tie Lvermore Falls Pulp and Paper
Co, held u business meeting Tuesday even
ing Bylaws and plans of the future pulp
mill was discussed. Quite large amount
of stock has been taken by our leading
citizens.
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riss q Tssssis esshsyiss 100000 d
Prsperty.

Tosoxro, Ont, Dec. 2a.--lsesd 4
Craigs paper warehouse and A. b. Dnpin's
wholesale confectionery establishment were
burned today. Loss. 800 100 to si0o 30.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30

Il undoubtedly disease Of the blood. and
AZ saet only reliable blood ptsrificr can
effect a perfect cure. Hoods Sarsapasilia
Is lhe best blood purifier, and il has cured
Gssny very severe cases VI caiarrh. II
gives an appetite ani baiIis up the whole
system.
Hoods Pills act especially upon the liver
rousing il from torpidity to is natural Int.
les cure constipation and assist digestion.
ipciid&wd&wfoIr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
NO LONGER DOUBTED
That David ". Tucker Who Jumped From
PoftIaed Steamer Committed Suicide.

BosroS, Dec. 29.--There now seems to
he little doubt that David W. Tucker of
Wilton, reported to have jumped from the
deck Of the Portland steamer 10 Portland
l,arbor Dee. 10, actually committed sal
eide. Death notice inserted in today 3
papers indicates iha, his friends src con-
vinced that such Is a fact. From investi.
cations il is learned that he was to some ex-
tent financially embarrassed and this fact is
believed to have preyeh upon his mind.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
THE BRIGGS TRIAL.
The New YORK. Presbytery still Discussing iht
Case and No Decision Reached.

Ngw YoRK. Dec. 29.-The New York
presbytery net totay in secret session ana
continued discussion of the charges against
Dr. Briggs. At ) o'clock the session CON
clnded Moderator Bliss said that voting
had not been reached and that the discus
siou might extend over Friday. As all the
members are pledged to secrecy nothing
can be learned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30

FOR tie cure OF rheumatism in all it,
forms. Of seia,ies, the rheumatic affection
u tie lip joints, iumbago. the affection Of
tic ialss. ETC.. and OF neuralgia in all its
varieties of the doniourcux. neuralgia in
III. face. sesnierania neuralgia In the head.
s.te.. salvation Oil, the greatest cure on
earth Tor pain. is the specific. Price 2J
ecn,s. Al all dealers in medicine.
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A SAD WELCOME.
A Kansas Farmer on Returning Home Finds
His Children Burned 10 Death.

WtcuIrA. Kan. Dec. 23.-TiTec miles
north of Leon, Thomas Griffith left his
three children at home yesterday. while he
went TO town. On his return he found
only the burning embers of bis house aud
the charred remains of bis children. He is
now insane from the shock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
Will THEY 90 II.


SrHixGrlgLp. Mass, Dee. ~ President
Mcleod of the Reading system, President
Scspli OF the Marfic Central and Z. II.
Prince Of Boston are expected IN the city
tomorrow TO consult with the Connecticut
River H. H. directors to induce them to re-
sign. so that The Boston & Maine can take
immediate control.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
GEORGE ]. RAYS0lDS
A Boston Dealer in Notions Has Insolvency
Procct dings Instituted AGAINST him.

BosroS, Dec. Z9.--Gcorge j. Raynolds.
dealer in notions, has hal his creditors
petition insolvency brought against him by
George W Cook, Havcrhill. His stock
end fe,ures are claimed by G. ". Andaews
under mortgage 10 secure notes, amounting
20 SIS 900.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
A BARK BREAKS
In Fairfax. Minu Town in a Commoiion-
Figures Not Known.

FAHfAx, Minn., Dee. 2a.--This town
has been thrown into a commoton by the
announcement that the Bank of Fairfax
would not again open its doors. The crash
is said to be a bad one, although no figures
of assets and liabilities are oblsinable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
MEN WIN.
Baltimore & Ohio r. r. Settles Grievance o.
It's Employees BY Granting Increase.

BALTIMORE. Md. Dee. 29-t difference
between the Baltimore Ohio Il. II. of
ticials and the grievance committee Of the
brotherhood Of Trainmen has been settled
by the signing of a Wage scale which makes
an avdrage of from : to Is cents per day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
. 4. r,evb,;dse ., rs,ets. O.. as,ian..

ToLEDo. o.. Dec. 2s.--D. y. Trow-
bridge. manufacturer Of eooperagc stock
ha. assigned. Liabilities, $50 900; assets,
So 100.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-12-30
IsTHMUs TRANSIT MATTERS.
The Columbian Congress Refers the Matter to
President kunez.

PAxaaa, Dee. 2g.--The Columi.isn Con
grcss has given authority TO llr Sunez. pres-
ilent of Columbia, to 10 whatever Il nec-
essary To protect the bpsi iateres; Of III
concerned in isthmus transit.
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A GREAT RACE.
0. ". Blanchard Of Boston Offers $4,000
Purse for Stations Next September.

Bosros. Dec. 29.--David II. blanchard
Of Boston has decided to give a $40 .0go
purse divided, 5000, $500, Sl5oO and
$1,000, open TO all stations of the . ~
class, for a race at Mystic Park. Sept. IS,
1928.