Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1892-01-01
PERSONAL MISCELLANY.

MAY.
q New York presbytery committee con.
demned Rev. Dr. Briggs for heterodoxy.
II. Russian czarowitz attacked by fanatic In
Japan
i5 Emperor William thrown from his car.
rage.
d. Capt o'Shea obtained a divorce.
q. DR.. Briggs disapproved bv Presbyterian
general assembly.
JUNE.
& Union Theological seminary directors sus-
tain DIR. Briggs
q Decision against Sir William Grdon-C Cum
ming In tho baccarat Islander case in Lon
don.
a. Henry Ward Beecher statue unveiled in
Brooklyn.
q. Marriage Of Parnell and Mrs. O'Shea-
JULY.
4. Emperor William Of Germany arrived in
England.
q. "stonewali~ Jackson statue unveiled In
Lexington, Va. .rorsr
q. @. A. r. elected John A. Palmer COM
mander In chief Detroit.
SEPTEMBER.
2. Mary Lincoln, granddaughter OF President
Lincoln, married to Charles b. Isham in
London.
4. City of New York ordered to pay inventor
James Knibbs nearly S3,O0o0D back royal
" on IRE engine pateHt.
OCTOBER.
q A daughter born to ex-President and Mrs.
Cleveland.
4. Marriage Of Mrs. Frank Leslie, in New
York, to w. @. X. Wilde, Of the London Tel
egraph.
:. dwelling Of the equestrian statue of Gen.
Grant in Lincoln park. Chicago.
i3. Henry Sanford superseded John Hoey as
president Of Adams Express company.
~ tss,-, nHp Ia ne
bishop, in Boston
NOVEMBER
4 DR.. Briggs exonerated by New York pres
bytery.
9. Prince Of Wales soth birthday celebrated
Is Son born to MIR. and Mrs. John Jacob Astor.
ALL SORTS OF HOME HAPPENINGS.
JANUARY.
I. Sioux Indians and regular troops fought ~
Wounded Knee Neb
u. Depredations commenced by go Indians
near Pine Ridge.
10. Surrender OF the Indians to Gen. Miles at
Pine Ridge.
FEBRUARY.
Q. Rescuing party took miners outof food
ed mine In Nanticoke. Pa, after days i'm
prisonment.
MARCH.
4. President signed international copyright
bill.
Passage of the French spoIiation claims bin.
8. Many mountaineers wounded In desper-
ate fight near Cumberland Gap. Pa.
n. In New Orleans several thousand citizens
lynched II Malta prisoners.
20. New Orleans iynching denounced by ital-
ians In New York.
APRIL
g. Grand Army Of the Republic celebrated it's
quarter centennial.
q In Washington, centennial Of the United
States patent Office celebrated.
10. Baltimore welcomed veterans Of Sixth
Massachusetts,, who they mobbed there
April IL. 1881.
2. c5i victims Of grip reported in New YORK
city In "a hours.
"a Ben Ali arrested frr tte murder Of Carrie
Brown In New York, case re-embled Jack
the Ripper's work
q. Ground broken for Gen. Grants mopu-
ment in Riverside park. New York city.
MAY.
! No indictments found by New Orleans
grand Jury against iynchsrs Of Malta pris-
oners-
4 United staies officials seized Gillian steam
er Itata at San Drgo. Cal
:. United States marshal on the Itsta set
ashore and steamer left port.
q. Metropolitan Museum of Art opened for
first time to sunday visitors
l. Brooklyn bridge promenade made free.
8. Hydrophobia induced by a cat bite caused
the death Of Richard $ Bartine in Asbury
Park, " J.
~ New YORK jury acquitted the New YORK
and New Haven railroad directors In the
tunnel disaster case.
July
L Operation Of international copyright law
beg1n between the United States and
paNr- suit art4 nj 1A
Britain
!. In Sing Sing prison. Snliler. Wood, Siocum
and Jugiro were killed Is electricity.
% Militia driven from Briceville Tenn. mines
By strikers.
AuoUsT
4. G.. A. r. opened its 9Th national encamp-
Hent in Detroit,
II. Bennington battle monument dedicated.
SEPTENEER-
u. Worlds long distance railroad record
beaten by New York Central railroad train,
which ran al miles 10 n and ssn.
2 Settlers permitted to occupy new lands In
Oklahoma
OCTOBER
& EesInenicaI council Of Methodisua held its
second session in Washington.
10. End Of Chicago cabinet makers strike.
NOVEMBER.
9. Nss York police arrested 81 persons In an
opium den raid.
l.. Death OF Henry stratiou. the 30 day f&ster
10 dime museum In New York.
i. children dsvacrcd bY wolves, New Brigh-
ton MINI
- III jump from BrookiyB bridge Francis
McCareF Killed
q Republican national committee selected
Minneapolis for convention Of issr.
DECEMBER.
2 United States cruiser New York launched
10 Philadelphia.
IL Labor riot at Crested Bltte Coo: strikers
wounded.
Is. L. " Field son OF Cyrus W. Field. alleged
defaulting member ~ the firm OF Field.
f.indiey. Wiechers 4 Co.. arrested