Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-04-19
NEWS NUGGETS.
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South and West.

Steamer C1uQaQ DE CaulZ, WITH sou
troops on board, arrived at Havana,
Thursday, from Spain.
The weavers at Parkhill mill, Fitch
burg, Mass, Thursday, voted to stand by
the quilters who recently struck.
Matt Ransom, United States Minister
presented his credentials at the City of
Mexico. Thursday, and was received cor
daily by President Diaz.
The Suffolk grand jury at Boston,
Thursday, reported an indictment against
Angus d. Gilbert for the murder of the
child, Alice NJ. Sterling of Dorchester.
The raise in the price of leather has
compelled one Of the firms at Rowlcy,
Mass, to shut down, Saturday, and one
other factory will close until leather drops.
Hon. George W. Carlisle, aged SO,
brother of Secretary Carlisle, died, Thurs
day evening, at independence, Ky. He
has been i'll for several months with
cancer of the stomach.
In his report on the recent rise in beef
the government expert says there is no
apparent reason for the great rise in
prices St. Louis advices say that still
greater rise is to come.
Receiver McNulta of the Whis1cy Trust
pctitioned Judge Showalter at Chicago,
Thursday, for authority to borrow
$3.50, O00 and renew a note for $50, 600.
The Judge granted the necessary order.
The new regulations. made public,
Thursday, in reference to landing Of steam
ship passengers after sunset, are general
in application and will be carried out at
all ports of arrival in the United States.
Traffic opened, Thursday, for the first
time since Sunday, between Intcrvale
Junction and Conway. 1t will take
several weeks to repair the damage on the
Northern division of the Boston & Maine.
The fifth international convention of
the Young Women's Christian Associa-
tions of tho United States and British
provinces, opened at Pittsburg. Pa.
Thursday About ESQ delegates are in
attendance.
The Knights of Labor in Canada have
resolved to form Canadian order with
out connection of any kind with that in
the United States. New assemblies will
DO formed in all the Industrial centres Of
the Dominion.
The 31st international convention of
the Young Mems Christian Associations
to 10; and the 25th annual conference of
the general secretaries of the Y. NJ c. A,
will be held at Hartford, CT, May 10 to Is.
The London Morning Post is informed
from Rome that the Pope, through the
Congregation of Propaganda, has ad-
dressed latter to the Canadian bishops
condemning all Catholics who attend the
Protestant or non sectarian schools of
Manitoba.
Hon. Leverett Saltonstall of Brookline
were held at Salem, Mass, Thursday. at
Tie North church, with which members
of the Saltonstall family have been con-
nectcd for many years. There was very
large attendance.
Fire at Portsmouth, N. II Thursday,
damaged the grocery stock of John l..
Randall, $4,000. and the building occupied
by him, several hundreds. Insurance on
stock, $4,000. The fire originated among
some matches and it is supposed that mic 0
got among them and started the blaze
The Geneva mills strikers at Provi-
dcnce. met the owner Of the mill, Thurs
day. He denied antipathy to the union. He
said he was compelled to discharge 10 to
ii weayers because of slack business and
left it 20 the weavers to decide which
should GO The strikers will hold N set-
ing to decide the matter.
French people living in Hooksett, n.
H.. are great sufferers from the food
many sing their household goods Sixty
looms belonging to Hooksett mills were
ruined, causing a loss Of $4,000. ard 100
bales of cotton are soaked. A. Racine
grocer. lost $1,000. and p Davingnop,
baker, $500. The total damage at sun
cook is $4,000.
A special to the st. Louis Chronicle
from Denison, Texas. states that the SEN
sational report sent out of 70 battle in the
Chfckasaw Nation between Gov Moseiey
and factions is n canard Parties arrived
in Denisou. Thursday. who were with the
Governor on the day the LATHE is reported
TO have taken place, and tate that every
thing was quiet at Tishomingo
The Rome Message says that ex- Prize It
Lancella. Frenchman who processes to
b. Canadian named Dellacroice, has
been expelled from Italy, because he wrote