Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1894-11-06

total catch was S7,572 skins, great
improvement upon that of former years,
notwithstanding the new regulations.
Charles S. Conkling, mate of the
schooner Charles W. Miller, charged with
assaulting Charles Cummings, one of the
crew, with shovel, was held in $500 for
trial by the United States commissioner at
Boston, Monday. Conkling claimed self
defence.
The interior department at Washington,
was reopened, Monday, after an additional
two days fumigation. B. W. Morris, ali
examiner in the patent office, is reported
stricken with smallpox and alarm has again
been occasioned among the employees of the
interior department.
Samuel J. Dunlap, postmaster at Red
fork, o. T., located in the eastern part OF
the Cherokee strip, was shot and killed,
Sunday, by the Cook gang outlaws. The
gang entered Dunlaps store and ordered
him to unlock the safe, which he refused to
do, and they shot him and robbed the store
and postofice.
The Williamstown Manufacturing Co.,
at Will;amstown, Mass. will make cut of
Is per cent. in the wages of the weavers,
and 10 per cent. in the wages of all other
operatives, to take effect Monday. About
a year ago cut of 10 per cent. was made
in the wages of all operatives and this is an
additional reduction.
The Adams Cotton mill at Shelton, Ct,
started, Monday, in all its departments for
the first time in many months. About 10
hands are employed and the number will be
decreased to the full competent of about
200 as rapidly as possible. Stock of the
lines of goods manufactured at this mill,
Innings and MEETINGS are practically ex-
hausted in the market.
Burglars entered the postoffice at New
Ipswich, N. a., Sunday, blew open the
safe and took $50 worth of jewelry and
damaged the safe to the extent of $50. Miss
Tarbelps apartments we're also entered as
were Hardy's paint shop, a blacksmith shop
m Temple street, Townsend's shop and
Mira. Hartshorn's house at Bank villnge and
articles TO more or less value taken.
There are rumors at St. Petersburg, Of
charges impending in the highest govern
ment offices. One is that Prince Lobanof
will be recalled from the Vi ma embassy
to rcplsce NJ. DeGiers. On the other hand,
NJ DE- G:ers is said to have the Cars full
contidelce 10 be regarded by him as a eau
lious and moderate statesman and to have
heen selected to compose the imperial mani
festo.
Before leaving Albany for Saratoga with
Senator Hill, Governor Flower said, Mon
dav, that a report in circulation TO the effect
that he llad psrdoned John Y Mckane and
that Mckane WAS not to be released from
prison until sfter election was absolutely
false. An informal application for
McKare's psrdon, he said, had been on file
in the executive chamber for some time,
hut had not yet re ceived even his consider
: alton.
Judge Shiras, at Dubuque, a., las &C.
CO, ted Receiver Che>ley's recommendation
FOR a SSH. of the assets of the Union Stock
, Yards Company vt Sioux City, valued by
: the receiver at 81 SEQ 600 and the order Of
sale will be issued during the week. The
Sioux City Stock Yards Company, TO which
tae property viii be transferred at the re-
ceivers' valuation, is ali suxliary of the
ere dts Communication and is to be capital
ICED at SO, 800, 600.
Henry J O'Sulhvsn, proprietor of the
Catholic Standard, New Haven, CT, was,
Monday, sued for $4,000 by William }
Cunning, proprietor of the winthrop hot.
and Leading member of the A. p. A. /,
is al eyed that ia the issue of Saturday the
paper printed a false ard lbelious state.
ment concerning the pllint fl The paper
printed an alleged report OF an A. Y. A
me citing and stated that the plaintiff usec
: profsne language.
Shortly after II, Sunday night, the Bel
videre hotel at St. Loui-, took fire in the
basement and was totally destroyed. Sew.
| 81 cts ipa IInn
rescued with difficulty By fremen. The
t place was conducted as family hotel
The lessees' is $40 ,000 The building is a
part of the estate of the late Gen. Beaure-
gard. Ire loss on the building is SEQ COO.
, At 10 o'clock Wynn IN & Flor heim's glove
msnufactury burned with loss of $685.
000.
Justice Barrett in the supreme court al
New York, Monday, appointed William T.
Gilbert temporary receiver of the CONNER
cisl Alliance Life Insurance Life Insurance
y Company in place of William II. Willis
/ who asked to be relieved of the trust on
l Saturday last, because long and pro.
tracted litigation will be necessary on the
hope of obtaining something for the credi.
9 fois Of the company. There about 10 0OC
, out-t4uuiag policies which represent Sl0.-
!. 0a0 coo to $4,000, 000 These are held by
, scout COCO persons in different parts of the
country.
4. Join Gilow. aged 40 years, who arrived
at Boston, Saturday, as first mate on the
! ship FL Cspltsin from Manila, was before
the United States court, Monday forenoon
charged with criminal treatment of sailor.
on the high seas. The complaint as made
by Gustave A. Bleiber, aged 25. The E.
2 Cspitsn is Bath-built vessel and the
voyage just ended consumed llS days. Two
e men were killed on the voyage by falls and
othsr members of the crew claim that botl
these desihs were due to negligence and
tnat some startling facts will come out al
: he trial They say the men were treated
' iikesiogs and were kept on warm hash
e yhich is not fit for any one to eat.