Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-07-22

| CPenutir1IJ, LeOnatuS, Jim GOre, Hill
doc, Longfellow, Blue Eyes. Powhattan
and Jim Gore and out of dams Longmate.
Briganza, Miss Colville Brambaletta,
Semper Idem, Missive, jersey and Serands,
respectively. They will DO handled by
Charles Hughes.
Following Fridays celebration of the
s5th anniversary Of the declaration OF ar
by Prussia against France on July 10.
1870, the programme of the fetes In com
memoration Of the Franco German war
includes tho celebration Of every great
German victory and every other great
event connected with the war, beginning
with the celebration OF tho bloody battle
at Wissemburg on Aug. 4, and ending
with grand jubilation on the anniver-
sary Of the battle of Sedan on Sept. I.
Nelson Trudeau. Peter Roche, Yates
and Oliver Dudley of North Adams. Mas
while driving, Sunday, were hit by The
cars at "Dugaway," two miles west az
Williamstown. They stopped to let a
freight pass and failed to see an express ON
another track. Two other men, who es
capped, were Of Williamstown. One had left
the wagon to get on the freight and the
other tried to keep the men from starting
across so soon, but they refusing to stop
he jumped out. He said that ali had BEEN
drinking.
terrible gas explosion occurred at the
residence Of Antonio Vitalle, wealthy Ital-
ian banker and emigration agent at Prov
| idence, Saturday. Mrs Louise Ella vi
tale. aged 30 years, and Peniano, her IL
yearold daughter, We're near the stove
which Miss Vitalle had just lighted
There was a sudden explosion and the two
| women were instantly covered with the
| burning oil. The daughters clothing
was entirely burned from her body. and
she was so badly injured that she died in
the hospital soon after her arrival there
Mrs. Vitalle was badly burned but will
probably recover.
Richard H. Balch, in the police court
at Exeter, N. H., Saturday, was held In
$500 bounds for appearance at the October
term of court on the charge OF grand
larceny. Several collars and robes have
recently been stolen from the stable of +.
W. Severance, and the goods were found
in Balch's cellar. which caused his arrest.
He was unable to give bonds and Is now
In jail. Balch is well known In Rocking.
ham county, having owned livery stables
in Portsmouth and Exeter, and nearly
every summer has run a coach line between
Rye Beach and Portmouth.
The New York Herald has the follow
ing special cable from Lima, Fcru, via
Galveston, Tex. The assault OF the Boil
ivian mob In La Paz upon the Peruvian
legation, and the stopping of Peru's min
lister to Bolivia, will not complicate mat
ters here, officials say. The police acted
with great promptness, Saturday night, and
prevented all attempts on the part Of ex-
cited persons to make trouble, because of
the unfortunate demonstration in Bolivia
The government is disposed to grant high
praise to the police department for the
tact and firmness displayed. The banks
have loaned the government 5000 soles
for three months.
William Harper manager of the Park
hotel Piqua, o., was murdered, Satur-
day. About o'clock he started for the
depot to take train for Lima. A few
moments later he was found unconscious
on the street suffering from an injury on
the head and he died in four hours with
out regainiug consciousness. Harper had
been running merry go round in com
pany with Daniel Turpen but had with
drawn on account of trouble with the lat.
ter. The police found Turpen In bed ut
the Plaza hotel and placed him under ar
rest. He admitted quarrelling with Har-
per and striking him on the head but
broke down and cried when told Of the
fatal result of the blow.
William Lynch, AZ years old married,
and living on Douglas avenue, Providence.
K l., cut his throat with a razor, Satur-
day evening. He is now at the Rhode Is
land hospital, and in critical condition.
One version is that, Saturday noon, the
police were notified that Lynch had taken
4 5years-oll girl to q cellar and taken
liberties with her. She complained to her
parents, who lodged the information with
the police. Capt Baker sent word to
Lynch that he wanted to see him, and the
man, to avoid arrest and exposure, at
tempted to take his life. The family say
the cause OF the suicidal act was despond-
cncy. and that Lynch had become morose
from being out Of work for eight months.
Prince Ferdinand, who Is at Carlsbad,
has wired his court marshal that not
wishing to expose his faithful servants to
insult, he finds himself compelled to for
bid the Bulgarian civil and military
officials taking part in or being present at
the funeral OF M. Stambuloff Il Is semi
stated that the motive for Prince
FerdinaDd's telegram was the fact that
the family OF the murdered ex-preinier
had refused to receive the wreatbs which
were sent to their house in the namc OF
the prince. Mime. Stambuloff has refused
the offer of the state to pay the funeral
expenses OF her murdered husband 1t Is
reported that in 1894 ex-premier Siam
buloff sent many important documents to
friends abroad In order to keep them out
OF the hands OF bis enemies q