Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-01-25
NEWS NUGGETS.
Brought by the Wires from The North, Eas
South and West.

Wednesday afternoon the Bridgeport,
CT, stree. car men agreed to 60 back TO
work, accepting the company's rms.
Dynamite cruiser Nictheroy and the other
vessels recently purchased to REINFORCE the
Brazilian governments force have arrived
vt Bahia, Brazil.
The new Servian cabinet was announced
Wedpesda The decree expelling e1-
King Milan and Queen Natalie from Servla
has been cancelled.
News was received at New YorF
Wednes day, of the death, 10 Venice, Italy,
Of Miss Constance Fenimore Woolson, the
well known novelist.
Nine. Laura Schirmer-M apleson, the
rr ma donna, and wife of Col. Henry Ma
pl, ron, died of pneumonia, Wednesday, at
the Everett house, New York.
1t is said that Il. N. Cullom Of Birming-
ham, Ala, who bought the TT. Payne plant
for $4,000, did 81 for syndicate OF
Northern bondholders, who bought it to
protect their investments.
The National Bank of Westminster,
Mass, was entered Wednes lay morning.
A hole Was drilled in the safe but the safe
| was not opened. The burglar was evident
ly frsl tene away. Nothing was stolen.
A site has been select at Terre Haute,
Ind, for an antitrust distillery, which is
intended to be the largest in the world.
George Woolsey of New York is the pro-
| iector, and claims to have ample financial
! backing
The strike a. Miller Cock, Jr's. shoe
factory, Whitman, MSS, continues.
Wednesday Il lasters arrived from Brock
ton, but they decided to return at night
Three arrests were made for disturbances
Tuesday night.
| Advises received at Buenos Ayres from
| Rio Jane 20 are to the effect that the insur'
gents are running short of provisions. An
| lnsurgent force that attempted to effect O
landing at Nictheroy were repulsed by gov
eminent forces.
Rear Admiral Benham "Wednesday had
two long interviews with Admiral Da G ans
on bosrd the cruiser San Francisco at Ric
Janeirp, on the subject of arbitration
Rear Admiral Benham DOES not speak hope
| fully Of the result.
Mrs. Elizabeth Marcus of s Geneses
street. Boston, committed suicide Tuesday
night by cutting her throat with rszor
She had | zen i'll some months and this, with
the fact that her husband had been out OF
work several weeks, is thought to have
prayed on her mind uutl che became ment.
ally dersnged. She leaves three small
children, the youngest 10 months oil.
Uoless the matter shalt have been settled
BY Feb. "a, the Southern Pacific will boy
colt the A.chison on passenger business.
i he Southern Pacific will neither ticket
p,ssengs rs over the Atchisou, nor will il
aecs ps any ticket Of A,caison issue. The
move viii start the trans-continental pas
senses rate war anew. Back of the South
ern Pacific boycott is its desire to make the
same rates vi, Ogien and San Francisco to
Los Angeles ~ the Atchison makes direct.
The jury at Milwaukee, Tuesday night
found jain d. Kostting, cashier of the
South 81 lie Sa,ises Bank, guilty of rscsiv.
ieg deposit when he knew the bank to be
in.olvsnt. The penalty is imprisonment
from one tn 10 years, or . foe NOT
TO esd $40 600. The evidence showed
there vas = d. icienCy in the banl
/, tsc extent Of more than, $1,000 90 and
thu koer,ing rad used the funds of deposi
tsts i. ,psculstions. There is little hope
Vt the ss~positCrs recotesing anythiog, the
b-nk b ing almost completely looted.