Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-07-04
NEWS NUGGETS.
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South and West.

The Yale athletic team which is to COM
pete against Oxford, is practicing regularly,
but easily. A number of onlookers who
watched the Yale mems performances Mon
day were rewarded by seeing Lewis Z.
SHIELDED clear over % feet 10 long jump.
Three 17-years- students of Prague
were convicted, Monday, of founding a Sc
cret society and conducting a manuscript
journal which advocated extreme Anarch-
ism. Two of them were sentenced to five
and the other to four years imprisonment.
Mrs. OR Mary Bah as principal, and
John w. Houghtby as accessory, to the Of
Tense of alleged criminal malpractice,
" hich caused the death of Angina Gyerette
of Haverhill, were each held in $1,000 at
Boston, Monday, for the August grand jury
after hearing. +%
A San Salvador special says: The gov
ernment claims to have definite assurances
that Antonio Ezeta will be surrendered
within few days. There is a strong feel
ing against Americans, and much of this
sentiment is traced to rumors started by
Guatemala agents.
report has reached Atkinson, Neb,
from the north part of that county, that,
have been lynched near Bush Creek. 1t is
said they " ere arrested for arson and cattle
stealing and taken from the officers by the
settlers and hanged. ..#:-~-
Il. =. Parker, Boston & Maine brake
man, jumped from moving train IN the
Union depot yard, Boston, Monday night,
and fell beneath the cars. His left leg was
badly crushed below the kuee and was am
putated at the Massachusetts general hos
Iitsl. Parker lives at "a Bracket street,
Portland. ..
The brig Henry Cleaves of Portland put in
at Block Island, Tuesday, having ON board
eight men whom she picked up southeast of
Block Island, Monday night. They are
part of the crew of the fishing schooner
Clara M. Littlefield of Rockland, Mass,
having been lost in fog while trawling,
Saturday.
Real estate at Bridgeport, Conn, belong
ing to the estate of the late Z. L. Barnnm,
and valued at 1851 900. has Just been dis
tributed. This is the final distribution
during the lifetime of Mrs. Barnum, the
remainder of the estate about million and
a half. being kept to Fay her annuity of
$4,000 ....s-..
dispatch from Constantinople says:
Information has been received of fighting
b tween Circassisn settlers and Druses in
Syris, in which 400 were killed and wound
ed. Twelve women and chiliren were
mastered during the fighting. The DIuses
were badly armed and were the greater
sufferers"
Sir AdoIph Caron presiled at the meet.
ing of the colonial conference at Ottawa,
Monday. The session, which was private,
was devoted TO the consideration of pro-
ject fof laying a cable across the Pacific
ocean to connect British Columbia with
Australia. A resolution was offered adyo-
eating the desirability of constructing the
catle.
If there was any doubt about Dick
0'Brien not going on with his match with
Joe Walcott at the Casino next Friday
right, it was settled by O'Brien, Monday.
In reply to a telegram sent to the Lewiston
boxer in regard TO the match, he wired that
be was at weight and intended 70 meet the
"colorea cyclone" on the day set for the
contest.
Chancellor Won Cap:ivi held con-
ference with the chief of the Political police
at Berlin. Monday evening, when drastic
sntiAnsrcbi,t measures were decided upon
Ii is reported here that the British govern
ment has notified Germany that in the
future all Anarchists viii be expelled imme-
distely upon their landing in the United
Kingdom.
George Cook Allen of Sutton, Mass. en-
gSged in friendly. wrestling bout. Mon
day, aod was heavily throTr, suffering a
compound fracture IF the iibia. The leg