Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-06-03

Cloucest<r, Mass, assigned Friday. Lis
bilfief ssim&tsd at eS3 600. Assees small.
An explosion occurred Friday morning
in coal mine M ar Saiineviiie, Ohio. Sew
eral persons are reported killed and many
injured.
Walter Emerson, the corns tist. died very
suddenly, Thursday evening". at the home
Of his parents in the Hotel Edinburgh. Boe-
ton, of acute peritonitis.
Lev Brown. noted sporting man, vas
shot and killed by Emma Woods as New
ark, N. j., Friday morning. Jealousy -
supposed to be the cause
Cyrus G. Spalding, the trusted book
keeper for Day. Jobson Co, lumber
dealers, Springfield, Mass. is short in his
accounts, sl2. 900, and has disappeared.
The Montreal Methodist conference at
Cornw all, Ont, Thursday adopted resolu-
ton condemning Sunday opening OF the
Worlds Fair and suggesting that all true
Christians should boycott the Exposition.
Ber, Allen, aged 25, of Mansfield. Mass.,
was struck by a train near Mansfield station,
Thursday evening. and instantly killed.
He had waited until the freight had passed
and started TO cross the tracks when the ex-
press dashed by.
The public debt statement issued Friday,
shows a net decrease of S739,4 during
the month Of May, The total cash in the
treasury May Slst was SIoi, 's4e' the
gold reserve sos ,04S, $40, and the net cash
balance s26,5l6,5l4.
DR.. William Tlinghast Bull and his
bride sailed for Southampton from New
York, Thursday, on the steamship Fuerst
Bismarck. Mrs. Bull, who was but re-
Gently Mrs James G. Blaine, Jr., left her
son with her relatives.
special from Panama quotes NJ. Mango,
representative OF the hquidator of the
Panama Canal Co., as saving that work on
the canal will be renewed at the end Of the
year. Already $4,000 900 francs have been
raised to continue operations.
john Dennis, negro at Laurel, Del,
lest Wednesday, while drunk, shot and
mortaily woun,ied his wife, killed his father
instantly and later shot Sheriff Hearn, who
attempted tD arrest him. Hearn died in
stantly. The murderer has not yet been
captured.
Orren Sperry of jamestown, N Y. who
absconded l2 years ago with $4,000 be-
longing to Ceatsqua county returned Thurs
day and surrendered himself. Spcrry spent
all the money in gambling and speculation
and has b en wandering all over the world.
He is 20 years old.
The Thorp 4 Martin Manufacturing
Company, manufacturers of stationery, etc..
Boston, have assigned. The liabilities are
said to be about Sl25, 900; the nominal as
sets are understood to be about $4,000
MIR. Thorp is liable as an endorser on Il
large amount Of the company's liabilities
| and has made an individual assignment.
Amass Pratt has begun suit in equity
| to compel the Lowell and Nashua railroad
to remove its freight depot from its present
location in Lowell. Mass. He says the
building, built in 1874, is in the line of
| Willis street, without legal right. The
matter involves hundreds of thousands.
The Boston and Maine now have lease of
| the property.
Friday morning William Bradley Of
| Attleboro was found lying dead at the foot
| of II flight of stairs which lead to the cellar
of Pierce's liquor saloon at Falls Village,
| Mass, with his neck broken. He left The
saloon at / O'Clock Thursday night AMI i,
| is supposed that the accident occurred i'm
mtdiately after. He WAS 50 years old and
a widow and child survive him.
la the English House of Commons
| Thursday night, Gladstone accepted til,
PROPOSE amendment tnat the right to in
terfere IN hostihties between foreign coun-
trirs be excepted from the powers of thu
| Irish Legislature. An amendment was of
fered to exclude from the control of thu
Irish authorities all Irish police except III,
local forces under local officials, but was
Withdrawn.
| A second Homestead, probably withou,
its record of bloOdshed, seems to be an IN.
/ eyitable result of the forces now workin:
| in the iron industry of Pittsburg and tn'
| Mahoning and Shepango valleys, Penns,l
vania. Next Tuesday the Amalgama.e,
Association begins its annual wage confer
ence here. Whatever conclusion may b,
reached, the big iron nien have determine
that wages shall come down, while tbs
workmen are equally determined 10 keer
them up.
| A special dispatch from Rome says
"1he enemies of the Pope, of Mgr. Sa,olli
and Of Archbishop Ireland declare that The
rescript is prepared. 1t is evident that th
conspirac, in Rome and in the United
star is rt,iving. If the document exist.
N" pope is ke' ping it dark, lest it shoul
i jnrc Mgr. SAioii, whom his holmes,
continues To approve and encourage. TIN
ponih las recently declared against hi,
ish TO continue and confirm the school
proposals Of Mgr. Satolli."
Regarding the charges on which Prof.
Briggs has been condemned Rev. Newman
>uytn Of the Centre church, New Haven
Conn. says: The actions of the Pres.
hyterisns N condemning Prof. Briggs is al
niost too ridiculous to grow indignant ovci
it. 1t is best to treat it lightly ami it is sur,