Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-27

| DFaZlt are pm 10 vessels IL lux VIC DIAN
ian flag except Parnragua, which Is re
ported to be s,lt 4 the p session of the in
surgen.s. PeiAoto Is preparing to send 4
strong force to capture the city.
Fire. Wednesday, practic ally wiped CT
Fbrist,n, Cal. Among the destroyed builc
ings is the Nstional Ice Conpany's hi.
wsrehouse, the Western Union telegrsp
office, Lonhey's lumber yard and othe
buildmg'. No es,imat. of the loss can b
given, bat thy vii! be very heavy.
A dwelling IN Prince street, Concord, N
f., owned by Mrs. Jennie S. Ring and oc
cnpi-d 10y W. II. Aiken and family, wa
damag-d SlrOO by fire Thursday morning
1t was insured. 7 hree members of Mr.
Aiken's family were nearly suffocated an
barely escaped IN their night clothing.
The annual reunion and banquet of tn
New England Association of Theta d, 1t
Chi was held st Young's Boston, Thursaa,
evening. Delegates were pr sent from eacl
of the nine colleges in the association
Brown, Tufts, Harvard, Yale, Boston Uni
ve-sity, Amherst, Dartmouth, Bowdo:n anC
Wi liams.
A man claiming to be a canvasser for thu
Standard Refers nee Directory, signing hin
self A. Coe, swipdled number of Bridg,
port, Ct, firms out Cf sums ranging Fl on
$40 to 500, by forged contra is for adver
Using. The directory, he claimed, wa
printed by the S andard Publishing Co.
New York.
While the Berlin Vossische- situng Rad
icaD continues to advocate the New Zes
land plan of settling the Samoan difficult,
the Norddeutzche AllgemeineZ ituLg, Ca
privi's organ, and the ns jority of the Con
sentative dailies oppose bitterly any settle
ment Which would ex Jude G ,rmany from
the i,lanls.
1t is stated that Artist St. Gaudens has
completely revised the model for the
Wolld's Fair award medal which meets all
the obj actions made tu his former models
and at The same time preserves the artistic
merits of his former productions. The
| model is expected to reach here from New
York early next week.
Attorney General Olney, THURSDAY, sent
the House committee on Pacific railroads
and Senator BIice, for introduction in the
House and Senate, copies of bill prepared
by the administration to reOrganize the
Union Pacific Rsilway Company and read
just anu SEIZURE lDe ClhlWb VI luc Oulltt
States against the company.
A special to the Boston Herald from Gin
cinnati, O., says: III. j. Sistey, a copper
and silver mine owner at Salaida, Col, is
10 the city. He decl ares the West is almost
ready for civil war. Nine-tenhs of the
MINIS are closed, business is paraly zed, and
the miners, idle for many months, are des-
perate and are backed by | classes
Two men held up and robbed a saloon
keeper in the suburbs of Perry, o. T.,
Wednesday, and were pursued out of town
by Sheriff Scruggles and posse and COM
PEELED to .ht. A. c. Harding, one of the
robbers, and Il notorious outlaw, was killed
and the other captured. A gang of the
dead mans associate, threaten 10 raid the
town.
Station Agent Frederick Tomlinson,
Bradford, CT, charged with manslauphter
for having neglected to warn Samuel Stent,
| killed at that station four weeks ago Tues
day, was acquitted, Thursday. The ale
CATION was that Tomlinson violated rule
Of the raj road company, but it was shown
by the defense that no rule appl, il & to the
case existed.
William c. Green and woman with
v HON he WAS living at Adam, n. Y, were
found, Thursday, lying on the floor of the
formers home in pool of blood, the man
with his throat cut III two places from ear
TO ear ami the women with broken skull
The indications are that it was case of IN
tended murder and subtle. The WON N
has bare chance for recovery.
The Rhode Island Senate, Thursday. de-
feated the anti-vsc, innation ill., 6 10 10.
The nine hour bill WAS indefinitely p~st-
poned without debate. The House recon-
sdered the vote on the bill taxing all
churches AID UNCONVENTIONAL ins,itut,ons
and referred it TO the juiici ,ry committee
The arendeh factory Inspector bill was
passed Id concurrence by the Senate.
A B .ston & Albany fir. igh. trsiu broke in
two at Hin.dale, Mass Thursday, AMI the
tw o SECT ms crashed togo'her, piling SIX
loade cars in heap of wrecksge across
ali four trsoks Of the m ,in l.ne. An I'm
known tramp wss in one Of the wrecked
Cars, and when taken ont it was found that
both his legs were broken and that he had
sustained iuefnal injuries, from which he
will probably die.
The 400 soldiers and officers stationed at
Js fferson barracks. 12 mics south Of ST..
Louis, were aroused Wednesday night BY
an alarm of fire in the commissary depart
ment, AMI, owing to the in. fficient fire sp.
parstus, it was feared the entire barracks
would be destroy ed. The fie was co.,
fined to the conn.i.ssry p,rtmeBt ard
two other email Buildings. The total lose
On buildings and supplies will not Ike. ed
$4,000.
The Central Labor MON at 0 naha, at .
meeting. Wednesday night. appointed
committee to confer with asi nilar commit
tee from the Knights of Labor to discuss
the advisability of orderiop general boy
colt Of the Roak Island Railroad for its
treatment of the Kelley industrial army. 1t
was also deci'ied 10 ser II thu px~ won't,
permit the arming Of ali labor organ; .tious
in the city. rather az protective measure
than for any otter purpo.e.
The London Morning Post (Conserva-