Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-11-28
NEWS NUGGETS.
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South and West.

Gardner was given the fight with Solly
Smith, at Buffalo, y. Y, Tuesday night,
ON q foul in the fifth round,
The New York court Of appeals, Tues
day, affirmed the lower courts decision,
And John Y. McKanc must stay in Sing
Sing
1t il stated on good authority that the
steamers OF the Allan line running be
tween Glasgow and Boston, will touch at
Portland.
The Italian government has informed
the British and United States govern
ments of Italy's adhesion to the Behring
sea sealing regulations.
John :. johnson lowered the one thir
mile bicycle record, nnpaced, to 30 b.
sc :onds, at the Fountain Ferry, KY, track,
Tues day, in II brisk wind
Receipts from internal revenue, Tuesday,
were S2OS. 81: customs, SlS5, $50; miscel
laneous, 1923, 215. National bank notes re
cevcd for redemption, S2l0 7i9.
The entire business portion OF Lyndon
vile, VT, with the exception of grocery
and furniture store was burned, Tues
dry morning, together with several tenc-
mcnts. -.
St AIMS Roman Catholic church,
Somcrvilc, Mass. was burned, Tuesday.
The organ, piano, vcstmcnts and altal
plate were saved. Loss, S12, 900; insur-
ancc, $4,000.
At daybroak, Tuesday daring youns
Englishman named Harry Menicr .jumpet
from the center of the Brooklyn bridge,
and, by The aid of n parachute performed
the feat successfully.
The Virginia state canvassers met al
Richmond, Monday, and granted certif
Gates of election as congressman to nin'
Democrats and one Republican. Scyera.
contests will be made.
Anthracite coal salcs-agcnts, at New
York, Tuesday, voted to make the Decem-
Der allotment ,, 800 900 tons. Tide water
prices have advanced to So - for stove,
SO. go for egg and chestnut, and 80. 50 fol
CRATE.
The Merritt Wrccking Co, which sent
n tug to the wrecked schooner /. Granville
Russell on Romer shoal, reports the
schooner broken in two A portion of the
cargo, not washed away, will probably b'
saved.
Schooner Hortensa of Boston, Machins
n,
ton, Tuesday, leaking, and with her main
sail badly torn. She will probably dis
charge her dccllload and be placed on the
railway for repairs.
Mrs. Mary Mcfarland aged S3,
halfslstcr to Mrs. Mary A. LivGrnpre.
was f6tnd bur'nd TO death in her aifirt
mcntS' at Roxbury, Mass, Tuesday nforp-
ing. She evidently tried to ligdt hrc l.
the stove, with kerosene. She owned H6li-
siderable property, s-5..
The two-masted schooner Tidal Wayo
of Gouidshoro Nc. was sold at Boston,
TUESDAY. by a United States marshall and
was purchased by Wreck Master Z, y.
Smith for 5000 and Wharfage. amounting
to Sls:A Her new owner intends t. "frln
her in the conSting trade between Marie
ports and Boston.
The British ship Forest King was towcd
to anchorage in light house channel, Bos-
ton harbor Tuesday night She sailed
from sydney, c. b, Nov. Is, for Boston,
with n cargo Of coal, and has been re
ported in collision with II steamer and
foundered. She encountered very severe
weather. hut received no material damage.
John penseyres of Buffalo. \. made Il
straightaway, unpacod mile, on hertel
avenue, Buffalo. Tuesday, aided by "a
strong wind. in So 25. being go seconds
better than Johnson's time Of Oct 80.
Il. f. Leoncrt followed the Globe quad
ruplet for mile in L. 80. Garrett Miller
and l.. Kmmler rode an unpaced mile
on a tandem in /. 10 i-2; f. 4. Foell went
q half paced by quad, in 30 rs seconds