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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15

WASHINGTON, Nov. A-Seesstaxy Thur
Der denied that thers was any truth in tbs
rumoss Of President Clsvsiand's sickaesA
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15

ai,s D.n.lo~ OF Hsliavsil visited u
Geo. Z. S4fssdis over Susday-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15
SKOWHECAN.

CIV. Bailey Of wnsAssp -. i sa-n.
Saturday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15

Judge o. G.. Hall Is stopping at the Elm.
wood duriag his stay in the city in attend
ance at the superior court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15

Amos F. Gerald went to Boston Tuesday
afternoon for short business trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15

En. George II. Clarke Of Bingham
v..i.ea Ia te.n over esnd.y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15

Alexander Hockadsy or Harrison county,
Ind. will celebrate his ll4th birthday No
vember IL.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15

Mrs. +. n. Ts.ker Of F.irae.d ~ ia
town NouAsy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15

Miss Grace Jacobs 81 Posslaaa listed n
town. Sunday.
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1xiis Esaaees asnrss.,
WEDNESDAY NOV. IS. 1888.


CALENDAR coslse EVENTS.
Msitefsas.
Nov. i7-Frec Baptist Quarterly Meeting. West
frssklin-
Tswpsssrsss
nov. ls-f ORE District food Tsmplxrs. Old Or
eharG
Wow. ~ Canbsrisnd District Good Tsmpisr.,
Fslfn6sfA tgFe..ds.
NOV 2a-ftank.ls District Goet fempi1s, West
Farmingi0a.
DIE i-som.rssi District Good remrlars. Mad
-0n.
Dee s--south Aroostook District Good Tempiars
CARY.
Eaucsfional.
Nov. ~ Knox County reaeh' - Association,
Portland.
Mtsee ianseos.
Nov. Z7--Aanuai Session Aains iadian AssOcia-
fion Portland.
Nov. - - Thanksgiving Day.
Dce- !g2i-Hsine sta4s Grange, Dover.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15

G. II. Pope was in vassalboro Tuesday.
G.. W. Jones Of Augusta was in the city
Tuesday.
q. NJ. Sibley of Oakland was in the city
TUESDAY
Mrs. Y. G.. Bullen of Eau Clair, Wis
is the guest OF Mr. AMI Mrs. Benz. Bunker.
Mr.. f.. VI. Mover is once more driving
one Of the A american Express delivery teams
J. j. Lane returned Tuesday morning
from short Wilt to his old home in Vinal-
haven.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15

Court Reporter +. A. Small is quartered
At the Bay View during the term of the su-
preme court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15

Mr. and Mrs. w. .. Fuller, Jr., left on
the Pullman train, Mon lay night after the
lecture.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-11-15

New vosk Produces maskei.

'ex.div. ibid. tasked.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
HUNDREDS PER ISH At SEA
AsNow-LADEN HURRICANE
swsnss ships. Sweep Docks and Harms
Rails and Wires.

IL is estimated that 200 lives have been
lost during ithe gale which swept over
The British coast Sunday andMondsy and in
addition, the crews Of several boats are still
missing. Some idea OF the force OF the
gale can b e gathered from the fact that two
oeavy railroad engines were blown off the
rack near Inverness, blocking all trsffi c
aorth. and necessitatng the dispatch Of two
wreckiDg trains TO clear the track. The
wreckage trains haze not since heen heard
from so 1t is supposed that the work has
been impeded 10y a fall Of snow.
Reports from Harve and Calais say The
storm along the Normandy coast is the
worst one experienced in the last 30 years.
Wrecks are reported from every point along
the coast. Innumerable small crafts have
vanished from the waters along the coast.
Vessels were dragged from their moorings
and sunk with all on board. More than 300
ersons were drowned at Calais and in the
immediate neigbborhood. Fifty bodies
have been recovered
The channel steamer Foam. which left
Dover for Calais had the greatest difficulty
n entering Calais harbor. Her officers
sounied ~ wrecks, principally fishing boats
IN the l3.mile interval between Grsvelihes
and calais They found the east pier head
stCalais harbor swept away. More than
500 feet Of the pier had been swept away.
The barbor looked as ii IL bad been shaken
by an earthquake.
The British steamer Hampshire went
down off Gurnard's Head on the Cornish
coast. Iwenty.three men were lost. so
Ear definite reports have been received of
The loss of 20 steamers and sailing vessels
along the British coast. with loss of about
10 men. Travellers. fishing smacks and
,mall craft Of other sorts have been re-
ported by the score as missing from every
important point on the coast The people
of the Orkney Islands. of the north coast
Of Scotland, have suffered terribly. Many
houses were unroofed walls and barns lev.
eled and haystacks blown out to sea.
The steamship Killarney which arrived
At Cork reports that she found the National
line steamship Helvetia making signals OF
distress about 10 miles from Milford. The
Killarney stood by the Helvetia for five
hours. and then, rs the fury of the storm
was increasing was obliged TO leave.
tug firally iowed the Helvetia into Milford
Haven. 100 deaths have been reported in
Havre, France. The losses of the fishing
teet will doubtless raise the number to 2OD
Or more.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
BUSINESS GAINING SLOWLY.
The Improvement in Trade Progressing
Steadily. But at a Snail's Pace

The Improvement in Trade Progressing
Steadily, But at a Snsirs Pace.
II. q. Dun Co.'S Weekly Review a.
Trade, New York, says:
business is gaming but il is a constant
complaint that the improvement is slow
TINS IL because very few realize how heavy
load business has To drag after il m
climbing wp again. Legislative uncertain.
tier weight heavily, but other loads many
OVERLOOK Ibe. past depression
with trading and manufacturing
failures, involving more than t235. 600 OOU
in hIne months, besides banking failures of
enormous liabilities, failures OF Tall way and
other concerns involve continual embar-
Inssments which men are prone to fOrqet
ihete Iis, been great announcement during
The past week III the fact that Novenibe
payments aie far more satisfactory than
VIA expected aud vet the extensions OF the
month would have seemed alarming IN
other years. The Treasury receipts for III,
month thus far are about 5000. .OOO less
than expenses aud the imports i'll October
decreased about $1,000 900, partly because
OF inflated valuation Of goods imported last
year weekly imports at New York de-
creased IN part from the same cause
Bul while The imports IN October wer,
only sol oIl, 'S2 ana exports of products
Soi'oSo Hip YET tue enormous balance Oh
merchandise account brought net imports
of only 81 400. 900 gold. The exports repre-
sent large increase in tie quantity of pro
ducts sold bat at lower prices, while in
place of merchandise imported 1t is evident
that there have been large imports of secur-
tiles from abroad IL has not been much of
a week of for speculation and that perhaps
~ encouraging. Stocks have slightly de.
clIned IN produce markets weakness was
the rule and yet the Welding WAS small
The condition OF industries i'm ; royes but
they wisely wall the revival OF purchases
by consumers. Twenty four works of all
kinds have wholly or in part resumed,
against u closing, yet less than half the
iron working power IL active and out of 81
woolen works at the East only 10 are work
ing full lime.
The failure' for the week were 324 in the
United States against 205 last year. and sc
in Canada, against 50 last year
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
EMIN'S MURDER AVENGED.
The Beleians Capture and Put to Death
the PasEa's Slayer

The BelGians Capture and Put 10 Death
the PasEa's Slayer.
Dispatches frnm the Congo Free Sa,e
have brought the details OF Capt Dhannish's
victories over the Arabs at Nysngwes KAN
son some months ago Tie Arabs had en-
trenched themselves along the Congo and
outnumbered the Begians 20 10 l. Never
theless, af,er bloody fight the Belgisns
carried the Arab possessions. Many Arabs
were killed and wounded and 5000 were
taken prisoners
Among the risoners were % Arab chiefs
one ofihem Hbenhon, who killed Emin
Pasba in October, 1892, lhe murderer was
courtmartia and shot. The story OF
Emln Pasha's murder. a. reported last Sep
tember, is confirmed again. The only
survivors OF the massacre were tie Xan1i.
barrie, Asinia, EInin's mistress aud their
child, Monsonns. The Arabs spared the
boy IN the expectation that If endowed
with his fathers brains aud energy. he
might he trained to ue great chi-l, All
oi Emin's latest Espers were received and
were deli, cred 10 N Inr leOuold.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
MIs.EILhNrOrs.

The Mayyou mission at Cleveland has
oegun feeding the poor. Ninety-two men
md three women were given soup, meat
and bread the first day,
United States troops have been sent to the
HeXican border TO guard the interests OF
Am rican citizens, although the recent
Mexican outbreak is attributed to a lot
If bandits who will fee when soldiers ap.
proach.
i. NJ. Bragg, pastor of the baltimore NJ.
T.. church, ,lorel with his organist desert
NJ a wife and five children.
Despite the number OF watchmen and spe-
'.al officers IN ana around the White House
'ome unknown person got into the green
Dom and cut great gsshes into the satin
upholstery OF the furniture
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23

In New York Mrs Anna T. Swinerion. Of
Chicago obtained a verdict of $40 900 against
Geogre lie Bouiillier. While in his store d
cashboy snapped pin, hitting her in the
eye and destroying be sight.
In the Nebraska Election Harrison (Rep.)
has plurality Of t4JO for Secretary of
State. The Populifts gained slightly in
almost every county.
Joseph osterhop a retired farmer, near
Monticello, y. Y.,tropped dead ina Meth
odist revi' al meetihg while engaged in
prayer.
At GreenviIle, s. C., the grand jury has
80 far thrown out every indictment under
the new dispensary law. although some of
the cases were very strongly supported by
evidence
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
SUCCESSFULLY TESTED.
initial Trial OF Electricity on Canal Boat
Entirely Satisfactory.

Initial Trial OF Electricity on Canal Boat,
Entirely Satisfactory.
Electrical propulsion Of commercial boat
on canals is u demonstrated success. Mul
and steam power are doomed. The new powe,
was tested at Brighton, four miles distan
from Rochester, y. y, on the Erie Canal.
The old steamship Frank lIawley, fitted
with an electrical motor by the Westing
house company, taking power from the
trolley wire overhead, started of without
hitch or hindrance when Mr.. Hawley, tn,
promoter, of the scheme, pulled the lever.
The electric current was taken from tn,
street railway. about 800 volts power
The trolley poles are similar 10 those on tn,
electric railway cars but with a lateral
hinge. allowing for a DETECTION Of the boat
SIX feet either way. They are only tempo
rarily used, Later il is intended TO use n
trolley running over the top of the wire
with "A wire drop from the trolley 10 the boat
and thence connecting with the motor. Th,
boat sped faster than the law allows, six
miles an hour, without hitch or break. Ey-
cry difficulty encountered in canal navigs-
tion was successfully overcome.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
LATER NEWS.


FoNtleN.
Fifty-two miners. entom bed by A FIRE in !.
mine Mt Coal Ridge, England, were ali
iafely rescued
The Russian minister OF agriculture, in
Dis estimate of the probable grain crop.
jsures an increase of 1908. 600 tchetverts
81 rye above the average. An increase IN
predicted in all other grains.
German Conservatives have introduced 0
OIL in the Reichstsg that hereafter no He
ore"s who are not German subjects shall
oe admitted into the empire.
Twelve Italians. four Frenchmen and one
swiss have been arrested in connection with
ihe attempt 20 blow Up the residence Of
5eheral haibelin In Marselles.
Prince Alexander, OF Battenbere. former
Iy Prince of Bulgaria, died at Gra,z. aged 50
years.
There is violent in1uenza epidemic In
Bavaria. Nearly all the in nbabitant. in some
Of the villages in Middle Frsnconia arc
Frustrated from tho diseasc. and several
deaths have been reported.
he new cases of cholera at Tenerifr,
since November I have amounted to IL;
and there have been IS deaths.
\ dispatch 10 the Iondo Times from
Teheian says that the town Of Kuchan wa.
two-thirds destroyed on Friday evening b,
an earthquake
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23

Senator Perkins, Of California.
ascribes his popularity 90 simple
little method he has adopted. lie says
thnt he has habit Of asking every
second or third man he meets for the
time of day, and Immediately setting
his own watch according To the in.
formation given him. Senator Per
kins asserts that the wear and tear on
his own watch ana the compliment
paid to that OF his constituent are re.
paid by the lattar's vote aud his sup.
port IL different ways.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
THIS is ENTERPRISE.

Chinese Passenger and Freight Agent
Employed by a Western Railroad.
One ofthe latest strokes OF enterprise i'm
he railroad world is a Chinese travelling
passenger and freight agent, who has just
aade his appearance in Chicago to work up
business for his company. This innovation
has been introduced by the Great Northern
Railroad with marked success The road
has established u line of steamers from
seattle TO China and Japan, aud conceived
the idea of femploying a Chinese agent 10
drum up trade.
Marx Ton Suie, the agent started to work
'n the Chinese quarter, and il is said he
succeeded in booking several passengers.
sue has been in the service of the Great
Northern about year. lie is citizen OF
tne United States, his - years residence
IN this country has made him a pretty good
American go e
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
BEYOND OUR BORDERS.

Three thousand miners in the Lebigh
district Of Lancaster, England, resumed
work at the wages paid before the strike:
A powder mill at Muideu, Holland was
blown up. Two bodies have already been
recovered and seven persons are still miss
ing.
The striking English miners aud mine
owners will have u confere nee with Lord
Rosebery at the foreign office Friday.
At q cabinet council held in Paris it was
decided 10 prosecute the anarchist paper
lie Pere Peinard' for extolling the Baicel
ona dynamite bomb outrage
Advices from Cuba reach New York Of
two uprisngs of twenty men in each of two
small towns. Government troops dispersed
one uprising after killing five men. The
other uprising killed a dealer in firearms
who wouldn't surrender his store, and then
stole thirty horses.
Hhs condition of the Servian mister ut
Paris who was stabbed by an anarchist. is
growing worse
Russia is negotiating with Greece for n
naval station for the Cars Mediterranean
fleet
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
THE cRopBULLETIN.
The Reports Vary Considerably From
Three States.

The latest crop bulletin issued by Secre-
tary Morton. at Washington, d. G., con-
tains the following reports from State
agents
Pennsylvania-Th orn Weld varies ac
cording TO the section. o ne locality reporting
excellent another in close proximity re.
porting AN utter failure The qualify OF
the crop, taken for the entire state IS poor.
Irish potatoes are a small crop. but of good
quality. Sweet potatoes are n good crop in
all respects. Tobacco suffered both from
drouth and storms and will be but mod
crate yield. Buckwheat is almost an entire
failure in some localities. Apples are an in
Ierlor yield aud detective. Pears lair crop
at least.
Ohio-The corn crop is light in yield per
acre and not OF excellent or generally good
quality II may be said TO range from ''lar
to good, with considerable that is soft and
unmerchaniable. Potatoes are little better
than half crop. The tubers are small and
few IN hill. Notably good yields are con-
hned 10 two or three counties in the north
ern part ofthe state. The hay crop was
excellent throughout the state and is of the
best quality. Buckwheat is NOT a general
crop Tor Ohio, IL is short in Weld per acre
as compared with 1892. Grapes are heavy
crop, almost as full as coulu be possible and
above the usual average.
West Nirginia--Sweet pota oes, tobacco
and buckwbeat are raised in very small
quantities in "A few counties only. The late
planted Irish potatoes proved at digging to
be much better than anticipated HAY was
very light. but better in quality than had
been expected
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
K.OF LIN CONVENTION.
Secretary Treasurer Hays Makes start
ling hccusstious

SecretAry-Tressurer Hays Makes Start.
ling Accusations.
The sensation of the annual convention
OF the Knights of Labor now in se,.ion at
Philad.iphia 10 the charges brought by
secretary anu treasurer Hayes against q
number of the leaders that organization.
The first charge in Mr.. Hayes supplement
tsry report WAS thai the controlling mem
bers oi ia. Executive Board. Mestrs. Pow
derlv A. w. Wright and John Devlin
established and printed and circulated and
solicited entertainments for n publication
known a. the Labor Day Annual printed
Tor the iersonal enrichment of these three
,neu bers aud upon the presses Of the Times
Prhting Company.
Mr Haves report asserted that the "hn-
nual' which was not authorized 10y the
Knights, was intended TO produce yearly
r.rd perpetual dividend TO the three schem-
ers 10 control OF the Executive Committee.
Every ether page OF this publication con
tsiEs an advertisement. amt not one. ac.
coTdinc to Mr.. HAYS report bad been ac-
cred on the cash accounts OF the knights
MuIeoyer. the supplementary Ierott show
eel ibai these pages had been paid for from
s5l Ia 800 psre. The sun Ot the II aior
Day Annual steal according to this reroiI
was tlb $50
There ~ great uneasiuess among the dele
ga;es The future Of the orie' depends ina
great measure on this convvntion \ Lead
ing delegate said that this convention would
eiIher MAZE or ireak it. The annual report
Of the General Executive Board was made
public. II recalls the Homestead strike by
AdeclaratIOn OF the innocence OF Hugh
Dempsey. master workman OF District
Assembly No. 3. Of Pittshug, who wa.
convicted Of poisoning on the evidence OF
proiessed Ihlormers." /: J. Mhguire and
Genera Master Workman Powdsr!y. long
time enemies m the order buried the hat
Chct aud viii worn together
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
Washington Ne...

rhe treasury department ,es served the
required six months n o,ic'I Ipn the United
States express companies Of Il intention Of
terminating the contract INV in force for
the transportation Of public moneys. Pro-
posals have been invited foi new bids for
doing the work.
b. T. Rho des, n well known detective Of
the city police force, has BEEN detailed as
a bodyguard for the President ever since
the tragic death of Carter Harrison. Mr..
Rhodes goes out every cabinet day to escor,
his charge TO the city. The detective wears
plain citizens clothing and there is nothing
in his appearance 20 indicate the nature Of
his mission.
John W Hogr, chief clerk of the navy
department dropped dead at his home in
Rockville. Maryland.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
HORRIBLE QuADRUPLI MURDER
'taiion shoots HIs Wiie and Her Cousins
snd Suicides.

taiion shoots HIs WlIe and Her Cous ms
snd Suicides.
One - lie mos 10 DC tragedies ever
known IN the Is ack HIS occurred ON Saw
~ rrlch, iwom''" west Of Deadwoni 9 d
Joseph T a All Italian, was marie, about
yeor ago TIA cuus." Il Juscu lamet. d a trw
month after hls wife lett him and ha
maie her home eat her cousins. Tina, after
her repeated refussls to return aud his fail
ure to have refunded to him the money he
sent her to come from Italy, made several
efforts To blow up Tametta's house
AZ noon he went to 'lametts's house con-
slderab.N under the influence OF liuuor and
shWllN aittrward shots were heard by
n-lghbofS. Nuthinp was thought of it, how.
ever unii several hokrs later when a ped
dlrr rapped on the door aud getting no re.
ply entered. Lying around the room amid
n horrible confusion OF broken and scatter.
Ell furniture lay Mrs, Ths, shot through
The mouth, Ian-tta with "A bullet in his
breast and Mrs. Tame,ta with n frghtful
cash = her forehead inflicted with an AK
a. slill IN death, In the wood shed Tha law
g"sHng FOR breath with N bullet through his
head In the midst OF al this bloody horror
Mrs. sameitA's two lit,le children, il and 3
years old, were piaying.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-11-23
THE spAN1sHaEps.
Two More Bold Attempts of tn,
Dynsmiters.

Two More Bold Attempts of the
Dynsmiters.
The activity ofihe police Of Barcelona
Spain. in hunting down all anarchists ba,
smboldened instead OF frightened the
errorists. Thursday night terrific expIo-
sion shook the town OF villanueva, on the
Mediterranean 25 miles south Of Barcelona.
An unknown person, who the police claim
is an anarchist, since put under srrest. under
:over OF darkness placed dynamite bomb.
with q lighted fuse attached under tn.
gates Of the barrack Of the civic guard.
The force OF the explosion wns terrific
rbe gates oftbe barracksvere blown of and
the debris hurled n great distance The
walls OF the barracks were cracked and bro.
ken IN many places. while the doors and
windows were blown in.
The barracks was filled with soldiers. who
were knocked down or thrown against the
walls 10y the shock. The soldiers rushed
out Of the wrecked building, which they
feared would collapse at any moment. The
police and military at once began a search
OF the town Tor the perpetrators. Several
arrests of well known anarchists against
whom there Is some evidence of guilt were
made.
Although the city is filed with detec.
tives and spies. VINO are cndeayoripg TO
locate the conspifators who planned the
recent dynamite outrage. q dynamite bomb
was placed upon the lower balcony of
house on crowded street and lighted be-
tore II was discovered At the time a mum.
Der OF troops were marching through The
Pisza Real 10 the quay to mbark ior Mel.
illa TO reinforce the Spanish garrison there.
The plaza was lammed with enthusiastic
citizens, who were cheering the soldiers and
Wishing them Godspe'd. A number OF men
A. work upon one OF the buildings discover.
I'd smoke rising from the lower balcony and
hastening thither TO extinguish the suppos-
~ hre, found huge bomb with the fuse
attached kissing and burning. one OF the
Nofkmen quickly grabbed tlp he bomb and
ore the fuse away The bomb was turned
,Ver To the police.
An examination disclosed tho fact that IL
was filltd with dynamite Search of The
louse revealed nothing susr icious. and II in
presumed some anarchist threw the bomb
u the balcony and ma de OF. Had Il eI.
oloded many people in the crowded street
below would undoubtedly have been killed.