Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-07-17
CONDENSED DISPATCHES

Charles Wilson and wife of Salem, n.
e., celebrated their 50th wedding ami
versary, Monday.
At Keokuk, Iowa, Monday, Judge
Wilson sentenced ex-State Senator I. X.
Cassat. the Pelia bank wrecker, to nine
years in the penitentiary.
General Count O'Donnoll, who saved
the HE of Emperor Francis Joseph when
Libenyl attempted to assassinate him in
1858, died at Salisbury, Sunday.
Chief Post Office Inspector Wheeler,
Tuesday, received a telegram announcing
the a, rest of william F. Weeks, postmas-
ter of Hartsborn, Indian Territory charged
with embezzling about $1,000 of money
order funds.
Thu Farmers Bank of Orrick, Mo-,
situated 10 miles southwest of Richmond,
is in trouble. Its cashier, L. II. Parish is
missing, and it is reported that from $751;
900 to $40, 900 of the banks funds are also
missing The last seen of Parish was in
Kanas City on July 10.
A view of the village of Woodhaven,
n Y. which was visited by a tornado,
Saturday, showed there were 10 buildings
completely demolished and 25 more or less
seriously damaged. As far as could br
earned, the dead and injured lists have
aot heen increased 1t is thought the
property loss will exceed $50, 900.
The state of New Hampshire will at
>nce bring suit against the Manchester
and Lawrence Railroad Co, to receive
$3.50, 900 earnings in excess of 10 per cent,
co which the state is entitled by the pro-
visions of the roads charter and the
statutes. Attorney General Eastman has
placed the matter and is to take all
practical steps for the protection of the
states interest in the Manchester q Law
renee
A telegram to the American Wheelmap
from Champion Arthur A. Zimmerman,
tuesday, announced that he will sail Oh
The steamship St Louis, Wednesday morn
ing, for Southampton. Zimmerman ex
oects to meet Mr.. Protin, the professional
champion, and Hubert Houben, the Bel
gian champion, while in Europe After
racing against them he will sail 70,
Australia where he will remain till next
spring.
Judge McKissick, special counsel TO,
stanford estate, has filed his petition foi
IN appeal in the United States circuit
court, San Francisco. The appeal wa
granted and the case will be rushed
through and brought to the supreme court
If necessary as soon as possible 1t is the
Intention to have session of the circui,
court of appeals in August and to then set
day for the hearing
Sci ooner Cassie Jameson of Boston.
Colnlis, New York for Satilla River, i,
ballast, lacking down the upper Nov
York bay, Tuesday, with very ligh,
southeast air and strong ebb tide fouled
the slip Glenogll (Br } at anchor off Cliff
Ton, =. l. The sohooners starboard miz
zen shrouds were caught in the ship
yards and Carried away. also the mizzei
chain plates were badly damaged. Til,
ship was uninjured. The schooner
anchored to make repairs.
1t was reported in Albany n Y, Sun
lay, hat Richard Golden, the footlight
celebrity, who originated the character of
Old Jed Prouty, was dying. The Sun
CORES pondent found Golden in a third
rate lotel without money and sick. Col
len came to town. last week, and had
plenty of money. He went to Troy and
when he returned to Albany, Saturda,
night was dead broke " and was com
PEELED to give oabman ring as socurit,
for his fare. He was sick and the ser
vices of physician was needed. He is il
very bad shape.
ADuring the grand circuit races at Sagi-
naw, Mich, Tuesday. there were bicycl,
races for purse of $500. Weinig Sanger
and yler went mile dash, Sanger win
ming IN 0434. beating the track record o.
: q, made by Flying Jib. In the mil,
handicap for $500, Sanger and lyle,
scratch. O'Connor, 100 yards, Weinig 14t
Yards. Coleman $50 yards, O'Connor VOL
IN Eos; Coleman a close second; Weinig
5hird; Tyler. fourth; Sanger, fifth John
son, he worlds champion, who entered
IN both events, lies at the Bancroft house
disabled from injuries received in tho last
cace
The 1875 Cree Indians stranded at Gin
oinnati by the collapse of Wild Yves;
show, are giving the United States au
5horities and directors of the Zoo no enc !
ot trouble. 1t was planned to send th, |
indians to their mountain home by lax, |
from Sandusky to Duluth. Buffalo Coat
me OF the chiefs, learned that the vessel |
would stop at several Canadian ports and |
the Indians refused to go by water. 1t
was Buffalo Coats tribe that fred tb, |
hrst shots in the Riel rebellion In Csnad, |
IN 1888 Having been defeated, the Crees |
tled to the United States. The Indian.
have an idea that if they touch tn.
Canadian shore they will be hanged |
Some other way of sending the tribe HON,
Is sought.
Ro' ert Haggard, mulatto charged |
with having attempted to assault whit,
girl, was overtaken. Sunday night. by |
posse of citizens among the hills of Madi
son county XIV The -errin, n neoro n.