Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-01-01

Obituary: James Mull1gaD OF Blaine " Null
gan letter" notoriety, in Boston. Cardinal
Ledochows ski, an old and determined ene-
my Of Bismarck, at Lucerne; aged n.
No. Obituary: John A. McDougall. once IA
nous art. ut and friend of Poe, Willis Irving
and others, at Newark, N. j.; aged g.
Archduke William Francis Charles of Aus
tria, in Vienna. E
TO- FIRES is business houses and 2 residences
destroyed at Eagle Greve. Ia.; loss, SO
zoe 100000 worth OF lumber ts1d other
property destroyed at Minneapolis. Cooper.
TEX, Mayo college; loss. $l0O,O00.i 49,
Obituary: Walter Rater, eminent Engli5&ee
sayist. at Oxford; aged S. -.
AUGUST.
1, Fire: SO, 10000 worth Of property =
lumber district OF Chicago.
/ Obituary: Joseph Holt, formerly a ca1S
officer and judge advocate general
President Lincoln. at Washington: ad
Miscellaneous: Japan declared war 80
China. The twenty fourth annual q
ton Of the Catholic Total Abstinen6gS 81
ciety Of America opened at st. Paul. ~
2. Fires: The business center Of Lamoure.N.
D., destroyed; loss, $4,000 firchNn
killed and o injured in the burning Of IA
spinning mill in Philadelphia Allen .
opera House, jamestown, n Y. loss, 500
CO.
g. Fires: Business portion Of Marion. LII. loss
$4,000 The business part OF Lake View
destroyed loss. 10000. A hre In the busi
ness section Of Farmer City. Ills. /: loss. $50
Coo.
Obituary: George Inness. noted American
Landscape PAINTER. in Scotland; aged ca
O. Fifks. A bridge and other property At r..
Pad; loss siO,00h. 20 business housesb hi
three residences at Adair. In.
Obituary: Ex-Goy. Austin Blair. Michlean's
s.wfr governor" at jackson: aged 20
DR.. j. G. Long. professor Of church history
at Grocer seminary. Chester. Pa. ~ Char
lotteville. Va: aged co Henry j. insiey
one Of the pioneer photographcrso' Amer
icl, in Rockiand county. ". Y; ascd h
z. Fire: Pueblo. Colo. grocery warehouse
loss, s2sa.0o0,
Obituary. Auguste Nicolas Cain. famous
French sculptor Of animals in Paris; asoc
~
Tho National Association OF Dentists begaH
its annual session at Fort Monroe
8. Fire: stryker's pot'eIYe san jose Cal.
loss, nearly $4,000
Obituary: Joseph +. Wightrlan, an carlY -,
tier at Burlington. Ia, IN Chicago; aged 81
Q. Fires: Pigeon. small .naii in Elk eoriitg.
Pa, destroyed. Gisiorsi. us. wirad out
MINNEAPOLIS, the Coliseum. loss. SEh,go.
The leavies. hailssorsn in the history OF Re
we're, Mass, prevailed, causing great dc
struction Of garden crops and winaow
glass. Stones fell measuring q Of AN incl,
10 IA inches in diameter.
Disaster: ls passengers burned to death and
0 severely injured in . trestle wreck onthf
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific near I.in
coin. Ncb.
IA Obituary: John Quincy Adams, son O.
Charles Francis Adams and grandson q
President Adams, at Quincy, Mass; aged0i
Il. Fire: The Hawley silk mills at Port Jervis.
n. Y, destroyed; loss, $500, CO.
Obituary: Charles Robinson. the first govern
or elected by the Free State party OF Kan
SIS, at Lawrence; aged ,6. John p. Ray, {
prominent New England manufacturer and
steel railway capitalist; aged "a
49, Obituary: Col. John Atkins, editor OF The
Rocky Mountain News. at Denver; aged 81
George Parkes, "a well known actor, at tbs
Edwin Forrest home. Burton G. Cook.
lawyer and statesman Of Illinois at Evans
ton; aged 20.
q. Fire: Drug plant and WHOLESALE grocery
destroyed at Memphis; loss, siUl CO
The ninth annual encaInpment of The Union
Veterans union held at Rochester.
o. Fire; Two blocks destroyed at Bowling
Green, Ky; loss, $4,000.
Obituary: Stephen K. Fowler, a well known
fnancier Of New York and NeE Orleans.
at Bedford Mass. aged 81.
g. Obituary: Judge Norman L. FREEMAN, the
Oldest court reporterM the United States
at Springfield, Ills.
"a. Disaster: Mining catastrophe al Franklin.
Wash. 81 miners suffocated.
Obituary: AMI Benedict Davenport, an old
and influential citizen of Brooklyn, In
Brooklyn; aged 49,
o. Obituary: John Newell, president of tn
Lake Shore railroad, at Youngstown, o.
aged O.
Sporting: The Butterflies won the Futurity
Brooklyn.
60 Obituary: Mrs. Celia Thaxter, poet, at isle
of Shoals aged IS.
Political The new tariff bill became q law al
midnight without the signature of tn
president ..v@--,---
D. Obituary: Benson J. Sherwood. one of the
best known stage carpenters in this coun
try, at Amityville, n. Y, aged 81. Hon
". G. Howells, father Of the novelist, in
jefferson, O.; aged IS. Simon Stevens, a
prominent lawyer in New York city, for
merly of Pennsylvania and Washington.
in New York; aged GO.
%. Fire: The town Of Ellston, Mon, desti Cd;
loss, 100000
SEPTEMBER.
l. Obituary: Gen Nathaniel P. Banks, ads
tinguished Union soldier, al Waltham,
Mass. aged IS. Samuel j. Kirkwood, Iowa's
war governor, at Des Moines; agedSl
2. Fire: The towns of Hinckley, Pokegama
and Mission Creek destroyed by forest
fires; over $50 lives lost and many injured.
3 Obituary: Josiah Parsons Cooke .Harvsrds
+ great chemist, at Newport. R. Mged 81.
" 0htf Try: James NJ. Adsit. a Veteran bank
68 Chicago, in that city; agd IS.
obituary. Gen. George StoneI$n, extgov-
ernor of California and at on{ time $hief
- qf-cavdlfy in ne Army of the Potomac. at
~ buffalo; aged a.
"a RfHtuhry: Gen. Henry Eugene Davies, a