Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-10-10
NEWS NUGGETS.
Brought by the Wires from the North East
South and West.


The government deficit for October is
already nearly So, 700, 000
Thirty houses were burned at Bayard
W. Va, Wednesday. Loss, $4,000.
The Hooking Valley coal operators have
advanced wages to employees to correspond
with the rise made in Pennsylvania fields.
the American bark Edwin Reed, Capt
Trefry, New York Feb. g. for Saigon,
Wednesday, was officially posted at Lon
don, Lloyds as missing.
A dispatch from Trebizondi says: A
serious conflict took place here, Tuesday,
between Turks and Armenians, in which
many of the latter were killed.
The Panama Star and Herald says
Trustworthy information has BEEN re-
ceived here that revolution has broken
out in the interior Of Venezuela.
Recorder Russell's son and daughter,
aged respectively 10 and II years, were
drowned near Lunenburg, n. S., Tuesday
night, by the upsetting of a boat.
At Geneseo, n. Y, Wednesday, Charles
Flaherty, the ex-priest, was sentenced to
seven years in Auburn prison. He was
convicted of the ruin OF 16-years- old Marie
Sweeney.
Schooner Centennial from Norwich with
granite, was struck by a squall at II p.
NJ, Tuesday, and capsized and sank in
the sound, opposite Orient, in 10 feet of
water. The crew escaped.
Between and a. NJ, Wednesday, the
Comique theatre at Kansas City, was
destroyed by fire. The skull of Alvan
Kennedy, brotherin-law of Chief Hale
was fractured and he will die
Charley Fregal, aged years, of Had
dam, CT, Wednesday, died from injuries
received at the hands of his brother Harry
aged years, who, Tuesday, pointed
loaded rifle at him. when it was discharged.
Schooner H. P. Metcalf of Bangor, for
Atlantic City, NJ with lumber, grounded
on Absocom bar at Il 30 x. NJ, Wednes-
day. She has five inches Of water in the
hold and will probably be total wreck.
The postoflice at Hadlcy, Mass, was
entered, Tuesday night, the safe blown
open and ali the mail in the office riled.
One hundred and forty eight dollars n
postage stamps and SIS in cash were
taken.
while drunk and climbing the stairs at
! the home of friend at Lynn, Mass
Wednesday, fell. His neck was broken
and he was dead when found. He had no
| family.
Tho new American Line steamship st.
Paul started on her first voyage to Ssuth-
ampton, from New York, Wednesday, amid
tho footing of whistle and the cheers of
1000 spectators. The ST. Paul takes out
in all h95
The reports..that earthquakes had oc
CURED in Newfoundland, Tuesday, is IN
| true. \ heavy rain storm which has pre-
vailed caused landslide, blocking rail
roads ard destroyinga few bridges. This
fact probably gave rise to the report of
seismic disturbances.
The receiver general at st. Johns, N.
f., issued an order, Wednesday, refusing
to accept the guaranteed notes OF the local
! insolvent banks in the payment of duties.
This completely shuts OF the circulation
Of thousands of dollars worth of these
notes, causing great distress to the holders.
A dispatch from Genoa to the London
| Central News says that DR.. Maragliano
has gone to Lussin to inooulate with
tuberculosis serum Archduke Franz,
nephew of Emperor Francis Joseph and
heir TO the thrones of Austria and Hun
gary, whose condition is causing much
anxiety.
Attorney General Harmon has received
letter from Hon. G. b. Kilgore, United
! States judge for the southern district, In
dian Territory, in which he denies that he
is guilty of the charges preferred against
him and recently published. Judge Kill
gore states thai he will ans wer the charges
specifically and fully in short time.
Earthquake shocks, accompanied by sub
terrsnean noises, Were felt at Laibach,
% miles northeast Of Trieste, at mid
night, Tuesday night. and repeated
tremors of the earth were again felt
Wednesday The inhabitants of the town
and vicinity are in a state of panic, many
of them refusing to return to their homes
The wedding of Bessie Balm Dent
daughter of the late Louis Dent. Mrs. T.
S. Grants youngest brother, to Lieut.
Gerrish Smith Of the United States navy
took place at New York, Wednesday, a,
the residence of Charles H. Raymond
West I'D street, Rev. Matthew A. Taylor
of the church Of the Blessed Sacrament
officiating.
The Democrats claim that the last cleo
ton at Middletown, CT, was illegal as de-
| clared, and that the Republicans should
be ousred. Their claim is based on the
fact that man now residing in Derby
tended the ballot both in the second dis
| trict. inyalidatiDg over 200 votes and piy-