Daily Kennebec journal., 1893-08-19

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Gold 10 the amount Of o. $50 .ssn val
| Withdrawn from the Bank Of England fol
shipmen, 10 the United States, Friday,
/ Capt Geo. IL. Jencks. . we'll know n
Providence, X. l., citizen. committed sui
/ c,ie by hanging at his home Thursday night.
] Charley Walton, ~ho recently murdered
| lynehed al the fair groands Friday while
1 the show vas in progress.
The receivers Of the Northern Pacific
Railroad Thursday ordered . reduction Of
from 10 to rs per cent. in the salaries Of the
officials Of the road.
One Of the best know and oiicsi Amesi-
can lsadscape painters, John W. Cssileaf,
n. A.. died sasidenly, Thursday night, ~
Ssrstoga Springs, aged -.
Entries for the Fleetwood e75.0o0 Con-
sshsiAsed meeting, August - TO September
L at Hartford, have closed with $50 hofses
named for various events.
Jennie l.. Loomi., who shot herself. Sat
ur,lay, while suffering from mental abcr-
WAS the daughter Of II. T. Lnomi., prom
inen, business man of baltimore, and vas
iG years of age.
All mosques at Bombay were guarded by
the troops Friday in view Of possible fur
ther rioting on the occasion Of the Moham-
edan prayer day. Principal thofoaghfares
were pairolled by soldiers and every pre-
csuiion taken TO quell any disor'ieriy
demonstration.
Ten fresh cases Of cholera and six deaths
occurred a, Naples Thursday. Several
fresh csses of cholera developed Thursday
in Campocssso, 50 miles from Nsplcs'
Seven cases Of cholera and II deaths oc-
CURED in Nsd~orna. A dispatch from
Mo.caw says the epidemic is absting rapid
ly in the city and province ofOrel.
At Horne Hill. Eng, track. Thursday,
Ernest Osmond covered two miles ON saf-
ETY. bicycle in minutes. "a 80 secouds.
Thi. beats the best record ever made any
where. The British record for this dis
tsnee vas previously made by Mr.. II. Fov-
ler. who, on the same track last year COW
cred two miles in 4 minutes. - a-5 Sec
onds.
Hoa carriers employed by Baker & Todd
Of Lowell. in buiblicr the new mill Of the
Merrimsc Paper Company at Lawrence,
struck Friday Daniel Manning. stage
builder. was discharged for tsking wood
being union workmen. also quit Their
place. have been filed with Americans.
There VAS no disorder.
The Carriage and Wagon wnrkers' In
terna,,onal Union At Chicago installed the
follow ing officers Thur'dsy' President.
John 7. TonsiDg, Cleveland viee-presi,icnt.
NJ. Madden. Boston; secretary and treas-
ufer. Charles Bsustisu. Chicago, erscutive
uoarJl, J. jacobson, Boston, ~nd other.
Boston vas selected ~ the location for the
next annual international convention.
An abstract Of the reports sent 70 the
comptroller of the currency on the condi-
tion o. national banks in the United Stairs
m july last shows decrease since Nav
last in individual deposits Of sioJ .ooo 00o;
in loans and discounts Of ei27 900 900. In
specie Of s2i 900 90, and la undivided
prod,s of sl3 .0io. 900. The aggregate re-
souree. and iiatihties are placed al $685.
2GI ,73i,
At Thursdays session Of the peace con
gress as Chicago the following ,-iegrssp
was sent 10 Queen Victoria and Pfesi isn,
Cleveland The worlds peace cynxress
Of Chicago sends equal congratulations TO
Great Britain and America on the triumph
Of arbitration ~ q substitute for szr. ey-
emplified in the recent Behring ssa deeis-
ion. cemen,ing the friendship OF both ma
tons. and full Of the hAppiest augury for
mankind"
A Montreal dispatch says There IL
something brewing Ia the Office VI the Cana
iisn Pacific Railway, or more properly
speaking. among the Canadian Pacific syn
iicate There have been consultations
and whispeYings about q nev entrance into
the States, and the talk on the street has
references to the Boston & Maine Rsilsay.
Ever since the Mcintyre syndie&t~, which
means the principal shareholder Of the
Canadian Pacific Railway. acquired control
Of the Grand Trunk. II has been expected
that they would Try to extend their posefs.
and of late the action Of these gentlemen
has been such that il is almost cJBsidsred
certain that . new investment. and this
time in the United Ststes, is on the tzpi'.
A dispatch to the Se- York Time. from
Topeka. Kan. says = petition s,gu.d by all
the state officers has been sent 10 Goysfn1s
Stone of Missouri. asking him to call con-
veniion of Representatives Of all the status
~est of the Mississippi and south Of the
Ohio r.rer. The petition cites the distress
ing financial condition Of the conntsy and
.lys the object Of the convention 10 70 &C.
cure relief and especially to arrange such
trade rrlsiions a. may render this section
free Of dependence upon The Eastern SEX
tisn Of the United States" The dispatch
says that benessh the surface Of these
movements 10 scheme looking 70 political
division between west and East, ssd that
the talk Of those interested sayors consider
ably Of ante -beiium days in South Caro-
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