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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

many gifts from and to individuals and
families, the following extra eforts were
made: The C. C.. C. G. furnished dinners
for abou, 20 families Mrs l., W. Weston
received on Saturday a telegram from a
Skos gan Iady stay ing temporarily IN Bos'
ton. requesting her 10 furnish dinners
for as many needy families as she might
select and she would bear the expense the
Congregational Sunday school voted to de-
vote to the sick and needy the money usa'
ally spent for presents amoog teachers and
scholars. the contribution service al the
Methodist church yielded eisht barrels oil
vegetables, provisions and merchandise.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

1t is usually considered a noteworthy
circumstance for a man or woman to be
married three times. hut in olden time the
mum Der would have been thought little of.
St Jerome mentions widow who mar
red her twenty second husband, who in
his turn had l,een married 10 90 wives. A
woman nanieI Elizabeth Mast, who died
at Florence in 1865, had been married to
seven husbands, all of whom she outlived.
She married the last of the seven Mt the
age uf 20. When on her deathbed. she
recalled the good and bad points of each
sf her husbands. and has ing Inpartially
weighed them in the balance She singled
ont her fifth spouse as the favorite and
desired her remains might be Inferred near
Detroit Free Press.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

Horse breeding has been carried on in
China for centuries. and horse breeders
are found all over the country. Aside
from two principal races OF horses that are
bred, the horse " the plains aud that Of
the mountains, there Is third which is
fattenel like stock aud sold to the butch
ers These horses are very small. They
have small bones and develop a tendency
to grow exceedingly fat. At the end Of
three years, at which time they are ready
to he slaughtered. they weigh from 500 to
/ 200 pounds. The poorer classes OF the
Chinese people do not eonhne themselves,
however, to buying horse meat expressly
raised for the purpose of food. but kill OF
old and useless horses and nse the meat for
alilnentary material. Revue DIES Haras-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

When the effects of the Duchess Of Somer-
set were sold by auction in London some
years ago, an extraordinary collection OF
wearing apparel was brought to light.
Among these were 500 lace and other hand
kerchefs, ? 900 pairs of gloves, 500 Indian
and other shawls, 500 pairs of silk stock
ings and dresses of all kinds Of 40 years
fashions The owner of these had for 30
years before her death shut herself up in
her house, living the life Of reclusc, yet
she ordered regularly from her dressrneker
at each change Of season the dresses she
would have worn il still mixing in So
ciety. Every three mo-ths she dressed in
court costume. as if going to a reception.
and would walk mp aud down her own
rooms in imagination playing the part
she no longer really acted.-I.ondon Cor
respondent.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

In the British museum there Is very
old aud very rare Chinese bank note IL
was issued in the reign OF Hung Woo, the
founder Of the Ming dynasty. who died IN
1858. The face value of the note is about
81. but it is one of the only issue of paper
currency ever guaranteed by the Chinese
government Only one other similar note
is said to be in existence, being in posses
sion of the Oriental society of st. Peters
burg.
Its value to native bankers and note col
lectors all over China is well known. The
late governor of Hong Kong, Sir John
Pope Hennessey, bought the note about IL
wears ago at an auction of the effects of a
deceased captain of one OF the Chinese
customs cruisers, who had amassed a
large collection of Chinese coins and notes,
among which was this Ming bank note.
Chambers Journal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28
pceu,iari,ic. Of the Letter Q.

The letter Q is siperhusus aipnaoee.'
characterize nondescript OF the wofs. sof',
and Of no more real value IN eApfsssus "
helping TO express our Thoughts ~ virtue, ',s
than one OF the Chinese word siSus wos''.,
NJ. Ii never ends an English wefu anu
cannot begin one without the ana OIL ,ne ~
ter u, being invariably followed py 'ne H's'
mentioned letter in all words beiohe'hs :.
our language. The man doesn ilSe .ha'
can tell The why of the pecuiiar reis'ioi'
Of the letters q AMI u, or why the FORMER
was given its curious name. some aiE ~
that its name was applied because OF .n.
tail or cue ut the bottom OF the letter. W.
the original q, when sounded Jus. as !. :
today. was made without the cue the Guar,
aeter much resembling the knglish sign
for pounds {s}.---t. Louis Repuolic'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28
The Barcelona FleneS

BARCELONA, Dec. s7.-The anarchist
Cereznelo, who was recently arrested at
Hussest, has made n confession in which
he acknowledges that he himself threw
the bomb in the Liceo theater. The bombs
found beneath the seats in the theafer
we're placed there by an Italian anarchist
named Saldini, who j. also under arrest
and has likewise made confession.
Anarchist C0ndiua manufactured the
bombs from mouids prepared by >lYepol
the printer who WAS arrested the othei
tlay for implication ia the dynamite out
RACES, and who confessed that he had
mad. these inoulds.
The s-year-old child whose statement
first gave the clue by which the culprit~
were detected lived in the house wher,
Coudua lodged. This child says that tht
bombs thrown at General Campas wert
concealed in pots OF artificial flowers
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

ORLEANS. Dee. 27.--This city last night
was thrown into state Of terror by "a
9ioleut demonstration On the part OF
anarchists who ran along the Fauhour2
,ie la Madeleine, acting III a most riutou>
manner. and shoutial. Long live an
nrchy" They broke the gas lamps ali
along that section OF the fhpruughiare
through which they passed. tore away the
supports to n number of trees, and with
these weapons smashed all of the win
iows in the vicinity The police arc
searching Tor the leaders of the mob, who
are known to he friends of the arrested
anarchists M0uhnier and Colas. Meuac-
ing letters. evidently written by an an
arehist. have been received by the pFin-
cipal residents of Orleans.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28
STATE NEWS.
kennst,ee.

TOOFfRT% MILE.
+. H. Allen who was so seriously ioj Ired
two weeks ago. is reported by his attending
physician, w Johnson, VI. D., as doing
well and in fair way to recover his ususl
good aith-~Sheepseott Lodge No. l22
I. o. -. F., has plans and specifications
drawn from which d lodge hall will be
butt another season. The above naned
l)jge elected the following named brothers
70 s-rve a. offiesr for the ensuing year c,
+. Achorn, n g. NJ. f.. Hewett, V. 6.
W johnson, Secretary sc KENNEDY ,uess'
urer The lodge is in prosperous conci'
tim for a young one, With Il membership OF
63.-Mrs. ID. w. johnson of Gardiner il
sting her son, Or. w. Johnson of this
ntstr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28
Called the Wrong Man.

Some young fellows Of the navy shave,
the head Of brother officer, an freshman
when he was drunk and put him to bed
He had previously given orders that hi
was 10 be called at 5 ia the morning, am
be was accordingly called at that hour
When he looked IN the glass and saw al
appearance 10 unlike what he expected
Hang me, said ne, ssif they haven 4
called the wrong man -" Seventy Year
Of Irish Life, u
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

The members of the ladies whist cluf
which has been in existsnce for the past
two seasons have decided the coming winter
to admit the gentlemen of the ladies so that
the coming season the club will number ls
members or four tables. The first meeting
of the association for this winter was held
Wednesday evening with Miss Leo frsssey
of Pleasant street. The association will
probably soon in the future assume regu
lar name,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

NEW HAVEN, Dec. u. - Charles II.
Fuller, whose home is in New Jersey and
who is a member OF the class of % of
Yale, has disappeared in a very mysterious
manner. A society woman named Ada
Brown, y years old, claims that she was
married to Fuller last Tuesday night IN
ST. Mary's Catholic church and is anxious
to know his wherea bouts. Fuller came
to this city two years ago and has worked
in restaurant as waiter 1t is rumored
that Fuller has contracted marriages with
n number of Young girls, and an inycsti-
CATION is being inaugurated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28
An Ocean Penny pos.ax. In 1893.

Between England and America thert
actually existed 200 years ago wbat nov
is little more than the dream of the posta
refornier an ocean peanE postage. YET
such is the fact IN lG8s it was the Gus
,oni of the masters Of ships bound fos
America 10 hang mp bags in coffee honses
AMI any letters that might be dropped irff
these tags they carried, aud we're glad te
carry. oyer for Id. or ID. "A letter, accord
ing AS ii was q sin gle or totibleone. Liver.
pool Mercury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

Steal chicken, and you are a thiei- steai
81 GOO from your employer, and yon are an
emhezzler. Steal 5000 from the govern
meut. and yon are defaulter. Rob your
connection an the stock Exchange of Slo,eo,
and You are u iInaneier. Rob him OF sloo'-
600 TO 500, 0aa, and You are wlza{i or a
Napoleon OF finance Wreck rallrus"i AND
gather il IN. and you are "magnate.
Wreck a great railroad system, and yoe
are a ,.ruilrnad king" Conduct negotia
zion by which strong nation plumbers a
weak nation Of thousands upon thousands
Of square miles If territory and makes the
weak nation pay miIliards of money indem-
nity for the wrong ii has suffered, aud you
are a diplomat. Truly the times are out
of Joint. ''-Rrligious Herald.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.


The Commercial hotel Montpelier, Ind,
Was burned.
The City of New York, stranded at San
Francisco, Is breaking up.
An average Christmas trade Is reported
from all branches Of trade.
The cargo of the Seneca. scuttled in Ha-
yana harfor. il an almost total loss.
Hugh j Grant ex-mayor Of NrTv 80.
was appointed receiver of the st. Nicholas
bank
Incandescent lamps are cheaper As tie
result of the combination among large
manufactures
Conrad n Jordan. assistant United
States treasurer at New York. has re-
turned from Europe.
Certificate holders in tine american
Friendly society are to receive az per cent
e the amount they paid IN.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

There was no rehearsal at the Lerrahn
Club on Tuesday evening. owing to an acci'
dent to the wires so that there could be nc
light in the house. At the next meeting on
Tuesday evening, January %, there will be
important matters of interest to every mem
her discussed, among which will be the
matter of whether the rehearsals will be
continued another quarter or not. Every
member Of the organization Is requested to
be nreseut at this meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

The trains between Portland and Bangor
over the lower road, which for some time
have been made up of the beautiful vesti'
buis passenger ears was composed on Tues
dsy night and Wednesday morning of the
open platform Boston & Maine cars Of last
wears pattern. The reason for this change
was that some of the pipes connected with
the gas system by which the new cars are
lighted needed repairs. Although the YES
thule train has been on the road for only
few months, yet the train which went
through "Wednesday morning looked like a
back number"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28
CHICAGO sakeas srR,kE.


CHlcAeo. Dec- E.-The bakers strike b
spreading. aud yesterday SIX tncrs baker-
ies wer~ compelled 10 shat down for Lack
OF MEN This makes ID bakeries nut Of ID.
In which the nsen are controlled BY the as
ISOLATION, In hirh the strike il oa-
The strike seems TO be running largely
by rasstionaiisie-. Saturday all tbs strikers
were Germans. and YESTERDAY they sserr all
S~sstes. Tn. sssS<es claim that thFy will
soon have all the maen thsy need, and
H-i~Ier 4 -funge, the largest bakery
affected yesterday. secured without much
effort Il new men 70 replace this =, men
who walked oas Sssnrs.ay- The bosses,
say that they simply eaaaos lose, rs there
are too many nsen oslt Of WORK
Last night the striking bakers met tn
secret session and engaged in an animated
slisrtissian- They announced that they
hare no intention of yielding and declare
that they believe the fght j. practically
over
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

Dts Mea Ter, chairman of the exsCuti, G
COMM tee of the Maine State Grange. who
was otiigc to lcave Dover last week before
the session of the State grange closed on
account of sickness. and who has since
been at the home of his son, O. A. Meader
Of Center street in this city, has so far re-
covered that he went to bis home in Albion
on Wedne sday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

student OF nervous diseases. and author
ot many noted treatises on the latter sublecy
Iong since realized the truth Of the hrst
statement, and his Restorative Neryioe
~ prepared on that principle. Its success
~ curing al diseases arising from derange-
bsnt 81 the nervous system is wonder
Iui, as the Thousands OF unsolicited festirno-
mas mas IN Possession Of the company manuiac-
surlhg ne remedy amply. prove.
Dr. Miles Restorative Nervinc "a reliable
renedy for all nervous diseases. such rs
iipeaaacbe. nervous debility. prostra'iqn.
~ seplessness, dizziness hysteria, sexual as-
soid ~ aii druggists on a positive guarantees
p e,i sent direct by the DR.. Miles Medical ~,
,r,lkharf, Ind, on receipt OF price, 81 per Dov
t,, SIX bottles for d. express prepaid.
Eestoratiye Seryine positively contains %
opiates Or dangerous druga
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

"Our Boys of the tnIversalist society
have the invitations out for reception at
s1rers hall on Friday evening, Dec. ~.
Til. reception il given to two members oil
the society. John Nelson and Willard Nc
Faddsn, " Ito are al home for the holidays
from thor studies at the Friends school IN
Providence. Il. /.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

PROVIDENCE. Dec. 27-The Riverside
mule spinners who quit work last Wednes-
day returned to work yesterday. The
Textile Workers union. of which the
spinners are members, has asked that
superintendent Hirst he discharged The
Lymanville strike came to an end yester
day, the men accepting the Fletcher com
promise schedule OF prices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28
Crazy Man With a Knife.

WHITFIELD. Conn. Dec. PA man
named George Brown went suddenly in
sane in one of the principal thoroughfares
in this place, and ran amuck with a knife
in his hand During his paroxysr he
stabbed man named Campbell III She
chest, making a dangerous wound.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28
Rina!dl's Record.

BARCELONA. Dec. 27--Antouio Rinaldi,
tbe Spaniard who wits arrested iii the
south of France for completely in The
l.iceo theater dynamite outrage, is ~
years old and of forbilding aspect. He
has no occupation. lie speaks, tiuently,
French, English, Italian, German aud
s,nAnish liz. has nlnde fnll confession.
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s--=---------------=~-
look loo Much RelladQnna.

HARTFORD, Dec 21.-Druggist j. ID. Ty-
Ter Of Windsor Locks took dose of bella
donna TO relieve pain. He discovered he
had taken an overdose and treated him
self with antidotes. He went into Il stupor,
the doctors were unable 10 arouse him,
and the indications are that he will die.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

Whatever the fluctuations in prices OF
sosl or in the style of wool, the fleece bids
fair to be ever in demand. But the sheer
husb indman will do well TO keep in mind
one fact viz, that whatever the price Of
y DOL may be there will ever be an increas
ing demand for the leg of mutton an The
good lamb chop.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28
Oyinu From Hiccouqhs.

HARTFORD. Dec. ED. W. Fox Of Plain
vile is dying from hiccoughs. which can
not be stopped. He was suffering from
grip. and week ago began to hiccough.
Since Friday he has hiccoughed contnu-
ously, producing delirium. and his con-
ditinn is now critical.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28
Esther Ihurber Sentenced.

BOsroN, Dec 21.-Esther VI. Thurber,
who was arrested few weeks ago for
forging two money order notes. was ar
raiQned yesterday and pleaded guilty to
the charge against her, Miss Thurber
was sentenced to two years at hard labor
in the Barnstable jail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

NJ. !. VI. Grover of Toronto, ont, su-
preme grand ranger of the Independent
Order Of Foresters. was in the city wed
uesday, looking into the aivisibill'y OF
attempting to form a court of the order IN
this city. He left on the afternoon tram
for Winthrop AMI will return here again in
few DAVIS
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49, -----------'
Uraed on BY Socialists.

AMSTERDAM Dec. 2s--Two thousand
unemployed workmen. organized by so
cialst agitators. marched in procession
yesterday \ detachment of policemen
charged upon the mob. A battle fol
lowed, during which 1t number Of people
on both sides were more or less injured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

Mis- Julia W Swift, of Pennington, ar
rived in the city Wednesday. to be in at
tendance at the nesting of the Pedagogical
Society aud is stopping at the Eim~ood.
w. j. Manchester and A. c. Stockton, both
of Roa,on, are at the same house, both
being here for the same purpose.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

AMSTERDAM Dec 27-Two thousand un-
employed workmen, organized into 4
parade by socialist agitators, marched in
procession yesterday. \ detachment OF
100 policemen charged with drawn sabers
upon the mob \ battle followed, GGrin.
which number of people on both side
were more or less injured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

The remains of Thomas Durham, for
mer resiltn, Of Wias!Ds, who died in Bos-
ton % last Saturday were brougbtt this
rirv on the early train Wedne sday morning
and were taken in charge by Redlnston 4
-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

NEW YORK, Dec 25-1he matter of the
appointment of a receiver for the millinery
business of Mrs. Cyrus W. Field and
William II. Curtis came up yesterday.
Mr. Curtis and Mrs, Field agreed on the
dissolution of the partnership, which is
entirely satisfactory to Mrs. Field.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

CHICAGO, Dec. 27.-In IA bill filed by
John g. Huisel in his suit against the
National Building Loan and Investment
society of Chicago definite charges Of
fraud are made against the officers. 1t is
alleged that the individual defendants
fixed up scheme by which they hvped to
get about SIS 900 OF the funds of the soci
ETY. They succeeded in getting about
81 600 on worthless security.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

Prof. II. b. Hall has recently rect lived
from the factory the elegant cornet which
was presented him by the citizens of the
city of Bangor few years ago, and which
had become damaged by dents. The IN
ssrument has received another plating Of
gold and appears IS handsome as when the
professor first received it from his Bangor
friends. and he feels as proud of it now a.
he did at that time. He will use it at the
concert by the band at City hall next Mon
dsv night
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Stricken With PARALYSIS.

New LoNpoN, Conn, Dec. 2s.-llcn-y
Il. Downer for 30 years conductor on the
New London and Northern railroad. has
been stricken with paralysis. His con
dition is critical. He is a prominent
Democrat, has been in the Legislature and
was twice candidate for high sheriff.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28
Row Killed nv Whisky.

FALL RIvEi:, Mass, Dec. 2s.-i'he s.
year-old son of James H. Finn of Globe
village drank glass of whisky, He was
seized with commissions and died. Medi-
sal Examiner Dolau pronounced death
sue to alcoholism. The parents declared
the boy took the liquor uunoticed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

LONDON. Dec. 2s-The Times this morn
ing prints an article, headed American
Side Lights on Home Rule" 1t is devoted
to refuting what it styles Mr.. Gladstone :
repeated assumptions that the American
constitution affords complete parallel of
and Justification for his Irish policy.
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Something Worth Giyinl.

New YORK. Dec. 2I.-Thc meetings that
have recently been held to devise means
for the relief of the suffering poor Of New
York are beginning to bear frnit. The
latest donation was made by the Hecker-
Jones Jewell Milling company and con
sisted of -, U1 bags of ileur..>
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

The election OF The officers Of Water
vile Lodge Nav England Order Of Protee-
lion, which was to occur on TUESDAY even
ing was for various reasons postponed for
one week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

JACKSONVILLE, Fla Dec. 21.-The whites
advanced on he blacks at Wildwood and
several negroes were killed and others Of
both parties injured. Owing to the re
moteness of the community details are
hard tn ypt
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

Silver street was sorAped during the soft
wearher Of Monday and since the snow has
become frozen makes a splendid place for
the hoFsomen to speed their troiters- Every
fine afternoon some fine specimens of Wat
eryiles horse flesh may be seen there
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

An Old Lawyer pointing out 10 one Of
his younger brethren barrister in the
set Of gestirulatfng and talking TO him
seIf--Why, the man must be mad
ssWhat makes you think sos''
Faith barrister who talks TO him
self is like . pastry cook devouring his
OWE stock in trads.' Gazette des Trihu-
naux.
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Steel Workers New Scale.

P!TTsBrRG. Dec. 2,.-EmPloyes of the
various depart ments of the Homestead
steel works are discussing the new scale,
which contains some heavy reductions.
The scale will be accepted without or
,n.itinu
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uuShand Mas n cupnd,hr;,t.

ST. JoHy. " T., Dec. 27.-The wife o,
Thomas h. Gas. committed suicide by
putting a bnllet through her head, Her
husband is in Boston. The family pos
sessed considerable wealth at one time.
but the husband squandered it,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1893-12-28

WAsHrNCToN, Dec, civilian NJ. Nc
Mechrn of Colorado has been appointed
postolIice inspector in charge at Denver.
nj $500 per annum. McMechen was u
prominent candidate for lieutenant gov
erunr of IoIoratlo lnst autumn.