Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-04-26
NEWS NUGGETS.
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Rev. Hugh CONWAY, a Catholic bishop of
killala, Ire, died Tuesday
A cyclone struck Independence, Mo-,
Tuesday afternoon, causing a large amount
of damage.
Governor Russell, his military staff and
Executive Council will leave Boston for
New York, Wednesday afternoon, to view
the naval parale.
The Illinois and Sangamon rivers are on
a rampage. owing To the heavy rains of the
past 10 days Thousands of acres of farm
land are submerged
The wreck of the schooner Rogers was
cold at auction at Chatham. Tuesday, as
she now lies on Han1ke rchief shoal, to An
drew Harling for s42 so.
The bill to impose penalty on railroads
for failure to comply with the interchange
able mileage ticket law. was passed by the
Massachusetts, House, Tuesday.
Owing to the illness of Lord James Ham
non. one of the Briti-h members of the
Behring sea tribunal of arbitration at Paris,
he tribunal has adjourned for one week.
The court of appeals at Albany, y. y,
TUESDAY harded down decision affirming
the con, iaton for murder in the first de-
gree of Roehl who has escaped from Sing
Sing prison.
In the ease of Lonis Clovis Bonaparte,
.on of the late Prince Lucien Bonaparte
AZ London. the decree declaring his mar
yiage to Rosalie Clovis Bonapsrte nul and
void, has been made absolute.
Sifnon Alaneu. .ha Firm who stabbed and
killed Matu Jsnsen, at Worcester, Saturday
night while drunk. was arraigned TUESDAY
charged with murder lie pleaded not
guilty End was held without bail for the
grand jury.
From all portions of Mississippi comes
the rerort that the cotton has either bssn
killed or prs1tly injnreI by the recent col
spell and frost There il time to repltnt.
hut the trouble is that in many sections
there il no see'.
Miss Carrie Granville, member of Lor-
enzo Brother Specially Co., died Tuesday
a. Newark. y. j., from the effects of acci-
dental swallowing of quantity Of creosote
and iauaanum which she vas applying for
relief of toothache.
Joseph Clifford, aged a, of Worces ester
attempted sulciie Tuesday by cutting his
throat with razor. Dependency caused
uV the ieafH OF DIS NlI2 tHNss MONTHS 92',
prompted the act. They we're a devoted old
couple. being alwavs together and known as
'.Darby and JOAN He may recover.
A special from Panama says news re-
eeiveti there indicates that the revolution in
Hoadura. is a. an eni ami that peace ia re-
stored President Lexa has invested Gen.
yasqnee. minister of war. with the powers
usually exercised by the executive. Gen.
| Vssqueze is really President Of Honduras.
| The FIRST regiment armory at Sixteenth
street and Michigan avenue Chicago, was
totally destroyed by FIRE early Tuesday.
Two negroes employed lost their lives. two
, others were probably fatally injured. A
number Of terrific explosions occurred dur
| ing the FIRE. The loss on the building il
/ $50 900. The loss 10 the state on am
| intuition, etc, cannot be estimated. The
| Tr9ca ZERO Company was damaged $50 900.
I The Civil Service Reform Assoeiatfon
| of Philadelphia, Of which Wayne Mcyeagh
| is president. is not entirely satisfied with
/ the way President Cleveland has been par
| ceiling out the Offices since his inauguration
| At it. annual meeting Friday evening sew
eral speeches were made cri,icizing Mr.
/ Cleyeland's administration, aud when shs
annual report vas read it expressed ths
hope that the President woula give less o.
his time to the spoilsmeu Of his party.