Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-04-25
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was placed in commission at New Bedford,
Mass, Monday.
A tile mill exploded at Markle. Ind,
Tuesday, killi-g several employees and
iniuing others.
Judge Prentice, at New Haven, CT,
Tuesday, appointed William E. Mitchell
of Southbury, receiver of the Goodrich
Cattle Company.
Smallpox has broken out in a French
Canadian family in Suffield, CT, which re-
Gently came from Chicopee. There are
five cases of the disease in the family.
OF the 2l3 persons arrested at Warsaw,
last week, for taking part in the Kilinski
centennial celebration, 200 have been sent
to Siberia.
Miller's Saranac Lake house, at Saranac
Lake, n. Y, one Of the oldest and best
known hotels in the woods, was burned
Monday night.
w. Brek, for many years law partner
of Congressman Bypum, committed suicide,
Tue sday, at his residence at indianapolis,
by shooting himself.
adopted resolutions extending the sympathy
VI tIC htdtS9cuuSttlS W Tue
family of tie late Louis Kussuth.
The French government is in receipt of
dispatches from the Congo state, conveying
information that a detachment of state
troops has captured Kadambaye between
Lake Tangenyika and Manyema.
The Kinsale, Ire, fishing fleet arrived at
Cork, Tuesday, in very dilapidated con-
diticn, as the result of the result of the
recent gale. Several boats are missing and
a number OF men were washed overheard
and dror ned from the vessels.
The preliminary Trial of Frederick Tom
linson, station agent at Bcanford, CT, was
held for manslaughter, because of his care
lessness, William Stent was killed by the
cars four weeks ego, was held Tuesday.
Decision reserved.
Fire at Ocean Bluff, Marshfeld, Mass :,
Tuesday, destroyed house occupied by
family named Gushing. Arthur Gushing.
aged about % years, an invalid, of unsourd
mind, was burned to death. The cause of
the fire is unknown.
The newspapers of Rome comment ap-
pTovingly on the report that the United
States government proposes to establish an
aliou hiSSl Ut tbt pa III 'tl LA VI
ports. They express the hope that Con-
gress will respond favorably TO the request
for an appropriation to this humane need.
Wiliitm McGarrahan, one of the most
conspicuous fl CURES about the capitol for
the last 80 years, died at the Providence
hospital, Washington, Tuesday morning,
aged 20. He had been prose cutting his Cain
to the Mexican grant in California for the
past 80 years.
Walter Woods, the promising young
third baseman and pitcher of Portsmouth,
n. H., left, Tuesday night, for Exeter,
where be will enter Phillips Academy and
pitch fer the academy hall team. Thurs
day he will be in the box against the Bow
dom College team.
Steamer Lochmare, which arrived at New
York, Friday from Rotterdam. WAS de-
tanned in quarantine on account of a case of
smallpox among the crew. The patient
was taken April IA, when seven days out
from Rotterdam, and was at once quaran-
tined on shipboard.
Seven painters at work on a fielding
in the Cheney building, Hartford, Ct,
were thrown ~ feet by the breaking of
supports, Tuesday. All we're bruised and
injured snl John J. Dowd was injured
internally, and was removed in an uncon-
scious IN .it;ol.
Mathew G. Lyons, Jr., Wallace L. Put
nam, Thomas Parker, Jr., Albert A. Mon
soa, Yale students. charged with aiding and
ahetting prize fighting, at New Haven, Ct,
did not appear before the city court, Tues
day, and their bonds of 5000 each were for
feited. This will probably be the last of
the prosecution.
In accordance with the vote of the school
board OF New Britain, CT, all school chill
dfen not provided with certificates of vac
citation, were sent home. The anti-vac-
cina, IN feeling is so strong in New Britain
that J > Per cent of the school children are
not proNi.ed with certificates.
There were l04 fresh cssrs of cholerine
(or cholera at Lisbon, Monday. The dis
case ia rapidly spreading 10 the towns and
vilsges III the Interior. The Spanish au-
III Jr2ucs have adopted rigorous precaution-
arg measures ag inrt the disease all along
the frontier.
1t is understood that ex-Secretary of the
Navy Richard W Thompson will preside
over the Indiana Republican state couven-
tion st indianapolis, Wednesday. Ex-
President Harrison refusal to preside over
the convention is final though he promises
to be present and viii probably make a
speech. Hi, frit nis say be will talk poll
ties unreservedly for the first time since his
retirement from the Presidency.
| A delegation Of English coal mine own
era called upon Lord Lord Rosebury, Tues
day, to present their reasons for opposing
the eight hour bill. The premier said be
could promise nothing definite as to the
action of the government as the ministry
were not unanimous on the subject. Some
of them, he said, would probably vote
against the bill.
! It is learned that the advantage gained by
the rioters in HollmeZ', Vasarnely, Hun
gary, in the early part of their attack upon
the municipal building, las, Sunday, was
| due to the connivanre of the police with the
Socialist leaders. The timely arrival of
| the military at once saved the building
from destruction. THE authorities have
ordered the arrest of large number Of the
! police and their replacement by gendarmes
| IRON other districts.
The result of the strike of the loom fix.
ers at the wooden mills of Falkner & Son.
Lowell, Monday, WAS the strike of large
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