Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-01-23
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Among the junior appointments at Yale
is T. l.. Ellis, Portland, Me-, in the lis. of
disputants.
The British schooner Lena Pickup, from
Havana for Sagas. is stranded AZ Boco del
sagu, Cuba.
Ship ST. Panl of New York. from New
York for San Francisco. has arrived at
Callao leaking.
Eight firemen aud two spectators were
seriously injured at fire on King street,
New York, SATURDAY.
IT is announced unofiicialy that Prince
George of Wales will marry Princess May
of Teek in April next.
Tug Ice King. belonging to Morse & Co 4,
Bath, Me-, was t0wetl TO Norfolk, Va, Sat
urday. badly damaged.
The steamer La Champagne which sailed
for lIavre from New York. Saturday, car
red ~ 800 900 in gold.
A dispatch from Zanzibar says Captain
Nelson, who was with Stanley in Africa,
died recently in kaikugar, Fast Africa.
Thomas Mullins,a carpenter of Norwich,
CT, fell down stairs while intoxicated, at a
new building Saturday and broke his neck
German named Charles Seifert was
shot in the head Saturday, at Lawre renee.
The source of the shot is a mystery. The
injury is not dangerous.
For the first time in years Long Island
Sound is frozen beyond Bridgeport light
Bicyclists and owners of horses and sleghs
ride out to the light, a distance of over a
mile.
President-elect Cleveland arrived at New
York, at ABS r. NJ, Saturday. Quite a
crowd of people had assembled at the Grand
Central depot. He left at once for Lake
wood
The postotFice at Monson. Mass. was
visited Friday night by burglars, who blew
the door of the safe open with powder and
got about $50 in stamps and some small
change.
In the Lincoln Fen, Eng, skating Satur-
lay at London, Ayellng, the British amateur
champion, made two records. He skated a
quarter of q mile in ;,ss and a half mile in
I'm. 3is.
Bark Garibaldi Nor r. Pensacola Nov
Is for Antwerp, was passed abandoned and
wateriogged apparently having been set
afire, Jan. 3. in north latitude 30, west lon
gitude Sc
The Amoskeag hotel located in the sub
urhs of Amoskeag. y, H., was totally des-
troyed by fire Saturday. The fire originated
from defective tiue. Loss, S5ooo; insur
anee. $1,000.
The 9th ballot for United States senator,
at Olympia, Wash, resulted Alien, - !;
Turner u; Griggs, 81; Teats, .. This
ia gain of one for Allen over the last bal
lot of FRIDAY.
Iron Hall victims in Mary land will assist
the lu;lmna authorities in another effort to
secure the prosecution of liosmer and
Rouse. the officers at Baltimore who are
uuder indictment.
"Tnele Ned Haskins." who has lived a
hermits life for the past % years in the
woods near Fort Phoenix, Fairllaven, Mass
was found dead and frozen on the floor of
his hut Saturday.
A sensation has been caused in Irish cir
cles by the announcement that Mr.. T. r..
Curran. VI, Z. for Kilkenny. has been pri-
vasely married TO an Australian danseuse
named Mary Brooks.
Bark Escort Delaware Breakwater for
Norfolk, before reported i'll the ice near
Branaywine Shoal, was picked up at sea by
the Boston towboat Storm King. with loss
of anchors and chain.
The 26th annual convention of the Young
Mems Christian Association of Vermont
opened at Brattleboro Friday with dele
gates tea and reception by the local associ-
alton. II closed Sunday.
In n sudden fit of ungovernabic anger
Mrs. Mary Taggart at Philadelphia, Pa,
Friday night stabbed her I7-year-ol,I son at
home The boy die IN few minutes.
Mrs. Taggart was arrested.
The outbreak of cholera in the Neitleben,
Germany, lunatic asylum, shows no sign Of
decreasing in virulence. Prof. Koch re-
ports that the river Saale below the asylum,
is infected with cholera baeiii.
Saturday Mayor-elect Sanford of Long
Island City, l.. H. made formal demand
on Would-be Mayor Gleason to vaeate the
MAYORS Office. The latter refused 10 do so
and was forcbiy elected by the police.
Before the Parliamentary commission at
Paris, NJ. Aadrieux stated that Herr after
quarrelIing with Enron de Reiuach. sent to
NJ. Constans, minister of The interior, doc
umen,s showing that Reinach had tried to
poison him.
John MSBnrkie or Homestead, "a. has
written to Frank X. Foster.t' labor leader.
an appeal for tinarcis nj N II 6ght again t
charges OF murler, riot, conspiracy ana
treason preferred against him By the Carne-
gic-Frick people.
United States steamship Alliance, on
Dee %. during squall, was run upon a
reef, outside the barbor at Aria. Samoa,
and narrowly escaped destruction. She
will remain Mt Page Page until the hurri-
cane season il over.
Home Secretary Asquiih has announced
that the plan of home rule for Ireland will
be on large AMI liberal lines. Ireland will
obtain genuine authority. although the ulti-
mate sscen.tiucs osthe Imperial Parliament
will be effectuaiy maintained.
In the supreme court at Exeter. n. H.,
Charles T.. CronI,:e of Manchester was