Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-05-12
NEWS NUGGETS.
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Sol.h aid West.

| The oa,noaa Z, iefs aee at ar with eacl
other. German English warships ar
proceeding to the scene.
A ii patch from Alien announces tn
irath of Rrv. c. Alan Smthies, d. d.
Episcocal bishop u I,zibsr.
In the Massachusetts, House, Friday, tn,
ill imposing a tax on gacies and eli :ees
,ions was p sad to be engrossed.
Lord Chief Jus Ice Coleridge, who ha
long en- i"dispospd. has gtusn wors'
'itlin the last 10 days and is nos YER.
Heak.
Tin. the vi ions CeRt-al Park ELEPHANT
New Y .rk. died, Friday forenoon, at 4 20
from the fleets Of p Iison administered ii
the morning.
A cyclone stru. k the town of ruauau
Tex, on the Pan Handle, We Int sdnt
light. wreckng nearly 20 buildings and in
ring man, p rsons.
Boston off .ers Sc 4rched the house of ex.
Police Officer Learned who was arrested
t r burglary, and 800 worth of property
ol,n from stores ia the North End.
Fire. Thursday night, completely des-
Ioyed the freight depot of the Pen usylva.
oia r nlrosd Company at Columbus, O.
One LIE was st aud another man is ms
| ng.
Lad, nburp T Imam & Co. of New York.
iii ship 100000 gold bv SATURDAY 5
steamer. Hasker, Wood & Co. will ship
slOO 900 gold, making 100000 engaged
thus far.
The London Times publishes highly
'audatory leader OH Capt. Mahin of the
United States cruiser Chicsg, 1t says ::
Capt. MaIlau IL the greatest living writer
on naval history"
David Hampton, the ol,red m Ir1erer,
vas sentenced by Judge Martin at New
York, Friday, to die in IN electric chair in
Sing Sing prison sonnet me in the week be-
ginning III { ab.
For the past week failures reported to r
G. Dan 4 ca. we're 900 in the United
Statcs, g,inst PSI last ) eaf, none bcing Vt
especi Il in, nt,Hca, although four bank
failures are Included.
Fridsy morning Miss Gabrielle Loring,
,ged SO, re siding with her b 9TH at the Col :
,er of Webrt-r street and Liberty square,
| K ,ckland, N IS was burned TO death wbi,e
A. work in The kitchen.
The steamer + ,gene, owned by Hender-
on Mills, was overturned by a tornado and
.unk ia deep water, near Mount VernOo,
Ind Thur Law. Tn, crew escaped. The
steamer was valued at $4,000.
In tn" Fr II I, r amber of Deputies, Fri
Law, a bi | n nvidln. that tho execution of
criminals hereafter DC coNuu LED privately
instead of in public, az no., p used It's sec-
ond reading BY a majority OF one.
Coxey's Commonwealers will quit the
District of Columbia early Saturday. The
new emp will be at the famous Spa Spring
near the historical dwell ling ground at Blad-
ensburgh, just over the Mary land line.
Imports of dry goods at the port of New
York for the week were Sl.2l3,0SO. and
amount marketed SCI, 80. 5S3. For the
corresponding week of 1898 the imports
were 80, l00,2ll, and the amount marketed
$l,S73,7l3.
The 70 treers employed in Gregory Shaw
& Co.'s boot and shoe factory, South Fra
mingham, Mass, who struck Tuesday fore
noon, returned to work Friday. The griev-
ance that caused the strike was satisfacto.
rily adjusted.
Prof Richardson, director of the Ameri
IN School of Archaeology, now excavatine
in the ruins of the ancient city of Eretria,
has discovered the foundations of temple,
near which are the ruins Of theatre and
many important obj ecis.
The st. Petersburg police have obt iined
evi ience that number Of students recently
arrested on suspicion of bling Ninilistl
were concerne 10 the plot to bow up the
Kszan and other cathedrsls on the occ .sior
OF the Greek Easter celebrations.
Portlsnd's, (Ore.) Coxey Army which I
week ago contained 800 men, today mum
bers less than 40. They are scattered alonl
the Union Pacific Road in small squads be
tween Portland, Ore, and Utah, riding or
freight trains whenever they get q chance
The SO Coxey tramps had fight will
deputy msrshals at North Yakima, Wash.
on wednesday night. were arrested and viii
be taken to Seattle to be tried in the Unitet
States court. A number of citizens wer,
arrested charged with inciing the tramps Il
resistance.
Col. Sweetland of the Connecticut Cox
eyites. called at New York police headquar
ters Friday noon and procured a permit t,
march his men to Pennsylvania ferry at tn,
foot of Courtlandt street. The Coxeyite
started from headquarters at IL 30 to tn,
ferry. .--.
After remaining ayr ,und for nearly 81
hours the British steamer Lancastrian wa
fosted off Georges island, Boston harbor
at 8 30, Friday morning, by tugs. Tn,
steamer lightened nearly 1000 tons of cargo
before she was foated. The steamer prob
ably sustained no injury.
The Chickasaw national treasury is emp
ty and the schools and academies will hav,
to suspend. Court jurors and witnesse
Will have to take national scrip for pay
The district judge, attorney genersl am
Governor are der indictment. for NAL
f.asance in tfice and embezzlement.
A special from Guatamala says "a re-
port just received says that Col. Necruis
Chavez has completely routed the rest OF
Herfsrss's forces. driviog them towards
Hondural. Antonio Ezeta has turned hi,
command over to Carles, who will march
IN the enemy at once. Refugees from Hon.
'uras and Guatemala have succeeded In
forming juncture.
A supplemental deed Of trust was fled
4 San Francisco, Friday. BIZ the Sharon
estate Company conveying in trust to the
csliforria Title Insurance ard Trust Com-