Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-04-24
NEWS NUGGETS.


Dover is to enter TIE New England
lie igue,
The date of the naval parade, April ~
has been made holiday in New York.
Providence had S.5 600 fire SATURDAY
night, in the Daniels Il Cornell building.
| "Comical" Brown died AT Boston city
hospital Saturday from an attack of apo
plexy.
| Three women were burned to death Sat
urday in diapers shop at Ryol, prov
nce of Turin.
| c. T.. Mason, travelling for Chase, Mer-
rift < Co., 30 ton, shielded by shooting Al
New Haven, Ct, Saturday
Pallister and Rohlc. the two CONDEMNED
| murl, rrrs who csc aped from the death
house Mt Sing Sing late Thursday night, are
still at large.
Fifteen Italian contract laborers on their
way 10 Boston were landed by the steam
| ship California at New York from Naples
and detained. They will be sent back.
Five business houses in Cottonwood.
Mimi, were burned Saturday morning.
Several persons were injured, and a num-
Der of others escaped in their night clothes.
The snow storm of Thursday in Iowa de-
veloped into one of the worse Billiards
| ever experienced in Central Iowa during
| that night and continued till late Frilay
| evVning.
Proceedings were begun Friday against
| 100 corporations ut ST. Louis, representing
| yearly $1,000 600 capital to declare their
charters invalid because of violation of the
antl-trust law.
l.3t'crs bearing dates up to March have
| bon received ut Zanzibar from William
Aston Chandler, who is leading an explor-
ing expedition in East Africa. All mem
beers of his party are well.
In all probability the whole body of coal
| miners in ohio will 20 out on strike MAY
/ as result of the failure of the miners
AMI operators to agree on wage scale for
he year beginning that date.
William T.. Williams farmhouse, in the
north part of Gardner Mass destroyed by
fire saturday. The family escaped, Mr..
Williams saving some of his property.
Loss, $1,000 insurance, 5000.
A rescript from the Governor of Finland
ensures the Finnish newspapers for criti-
rsing inonar'hlsm and the Russian church,
AMI warns the editors that they will be
Bowen & Co.'S wholesale Liquor ostab-
lishment at Montreal was damaged Sloe,-
900 by fire Saturday. falling wall killed
Fireman Dagenals and severely injured
Capt. Bishop and Fireman Jeannot'e.
A scvrre earthquake shock occurred Sat
urdny at Milazzo on tie north coast of
Sicily. The shock was followed by several
,thers nearly as severe. What damage, if
tiny, was done, has not been reported.
Gen. Patrick A. Collins. consul general
10 London. sailed from New York on the
steamer New York for Southampton Sat
urdsy, accompanied by Mrs Collins, their
son Paul and their daughters Agnes and
Marie.
Dispatches from all parts of Illinois re-
port great damage to fruit from the biz |
Ear of Thursday night and Friday 1t
ceased showing Friday night, but the tenn
perature then was below freezing at many /
points
President Carnot gave luncheon Satur-
day to the members of the ischring sea tri.
bnnal of arbitration, the counsel in the |
case, and the members of the French cabi- |
net, Nine. Carnot, wife of the President
was the only lady present.
N,
ron Ncoport News. with 1890 tons of coal .
or New York. foundercI durirg the Leavy |
'hsterly gale Thurs lay right of Barnpg.t.
The captains wife and two men, not beng
dbl to swim, were drowned
Following the example Of several of the
anger cities in closing up gambling houses
"i"re the worlds Fair opens, the new city
administration of Toledo, o., has issued
arorlam,,ibn ordering all pool rooms policy
hops ani gambling rooms To close imme-
lately.
" the cabinet meeting IN Paris SATURDAY,
NJ. Develle, mini.tcr of foreign affairs, an.
nounced that Capt, Borup, detached from
he nlted States legation last year under
'harges made hy tho French government,
ronlh not receive the French officers in
'iticago.
The fire which broke out at the ruup
tation On the 800 foot level of Silver Cow
fuine at Butte, Mont. belonging To the
Butte & Boston Company, Friday. has been
xtlnguished. OF the 10 men v no were in
the mine at the time, John Kramer. the
rnmpman, was the only one to escape with
lis life.
dispatch from Ymuiden. Holland states
hl' a fishing boat that arrived there. re-
ports having seen adrift in lat. 80, north,
long !, east, boat which had painted on
IL i 'e, name, which, as far as could be
made out, read "Naron." In the boat were
four dead men, their bolirs being itqd to
;hc seats.
ifc steamer Diana, which returned
from 81. Johns from scaling, Saturday,
!rcught the crew of the Castlegaic Of New
Castle. consisting Of II med. The Castle
gate was stove in by ice March u in lat
- north Ion. ~ 20 west. Sh. was bound
from Danizig for Philadelphia with sugar.
\ ft"r being out u days she ran into fields .
NJ ice and broke in her sides and founders. ,
The crew was rescued By the Diana, one ,
hour after taking to the boats and ha. been
Oh boa'd of her 20 days. The Diana's haul
es. 1000 seals ,
suit for heavy damages has been !
brought against the American Oy,trr Co. :
hi ~ Is working beds in Vest Haven. CT. ,
and is supposed To h Ill from Main, hy
Attorney W. Fely, in behsif of Erurs, Ball
and others. A few years ago the American &
. ster Co. purchased an old claim ~hich |
ne plaintiffs alIege has been worked by |
hem tor more than 30 wears. Last Mon
lay the American Co., bryan digging for !,
ne first sime ard ~ soon AZ the steamer I,
reformed 10 its dock, il vas attached along !,
: ifh other property belonging TO the com. !. !.
pany. All the leading oyster growers of
his section have combined and propose TO !,
make test case Of this suit :
James City. a North Carolina town o.
,upied By 5000. who were placed there dur E
ng the Civil War by the federal army. is !,
n state of excitement. -Four years ago :,
lanes A. Bryan and wife brought suit for T
he land covered by James City. The SUI n
,reme court dsci.Ied that the land was the II
property Of the organs. Saturday Sheriff :
lane and posse Of Is men went over
rom New berne to comm.nce the work of 7