Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-06-30
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4 despatch from Berlin says that the
Princess Bismsrk is dangerously i'll.
la the tennis tournament at West New
ton, Macs. Fred II. lIovey Of Newton, beat
K. d. wrenn of Harvard. 6s. 6-S. o.
+. W. IL. Harrison Bro, Philadelphia,
manufacturers Of marble mxntele, has con
fessed Judgments amounting to $t0,s5o.
Piotre Baeeieri was hanged at Reading,
Pa. for the murder in Februsry. 1892, II
Sister Hildaberta Of St. Joseph's Hospital.
The Wood River silver mine owners in
Idaho, with few exceptions, have
suspended operations, owing to the fall in
silver.
A statue of the Queen, the work of Prin-
cess Beatrice. her Youngest daughter, was
unveiled al Kensington Gardens, London,
Wednesday.
British steamer Centurion, Capt. Watson,
Boston for New Rork, ran lahore on Hedge
Fence Shoal at midnight. Wednesday night.
She lies easy.
The body of James Roy of Upper Bart
lett, N. H., one Of the rivermen drowned at
S.lmnn Fails. several weeks ago, was re-
covered Thursday.
The 5. Louis Smel,ipg & Refining
Compass, st. Louis, one of the largest m
the country. has decided to shut down
work, owing to the silver troubles.
An Omaha (Neb di.p,tch says thai
,kah fh.t hal M
Grant smelling and refining works in that
city will be close on account of the decline
in silver.
In the circuit court at Louisville, KY,
Wednesday. Judgment was entered in favor
of the Columbia Finance and Trust Con-
paby against the Dupont Paper Mill Com
psny, for Ss3l,724.
Capt. Baurke, senior officer among the
survivors of the war-ship Victoria, will be
tried by the special naval board sitting at
Malta, for having lost the vessel. Further
proceedings will depend upon the result of
| this trial.
The New York, New Haven and Hart
| ford Railroad Company intends TO four
,ra,k the whole stretch of its line from New
| Haven TO New York and at rh., sane time
abolish grade crossings. The estimated
''ost is S.,,00o0o0.
The Atlantis, Ga. Chamber of Com
merce has cent n petition 10 the President
arging prompt acton in calling special
| session of Congress, on the ground that
every days delay is damaging to the bust
ness of the country.
The Mollie Gibson mine at Aspen, Col,
| the largest silver producer in Colorado,
| shut down Wednesday and will not Resume
operations until the outlook on silver is i'm
proved. All the big properties in that
place have reduced their forces.
The Hartly Bank at JeIico, No., was
| robbed "Wednesday morning by four masked
men. The cashier was forced to get up
and go to the bank, half mile away, and
open the safe which the robbers completely
cleaned out. The amount secured was
| about $4,000.
Charles w. Caccia, the absconding cash
Ter of Som Brothers wholesale grocery
store, New York, who is said to have en-
bezzled $4,000, was brought back from
Boston and arraigned before Judge Martin
at the police court and held without bail
for examination.
Lieut.. r. 4. Peary, U. s. N, Is evidently
not a superstitous man, for when he made
| the announcement of his plans on the eve
of his expedition of Arctic exploration at
the Hotel Bartholdi he said he would set
sail on the Falcon on Friday, and the num-
her of his party is Is.
The members of the executive committe,
| of the directors Of the Concord & Montrel
Railroad, pronounce absolutely unfounded
| the rumOr published in Boston paper thai
any other ratlrnal mr. Dartias than the Ros-