Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-05-16
NEWS NUGGETS.
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Warren. n. H., were burned, Wednesday
Loss, SIS, 600; partly insured. Cause OF
| fire unknown.
The London Pail Mall Gazette says ap-
| plication is to be made to try Oscar Wilde
and Alfred Taylor separately instead OF
| Jointly, as before.
| 1t is reported that the Emperor Of Aus
tria has accepted the resignation of Count
Kalnoky, imperial premier and minister
of foreign affairs.
The kerosene factory of Rothschild at
Baku, Russia, was destroyed by fire,
Wednesday, with number of oil reser-
voirs and other property The damage is
very heavy.
The London Standard prinds Vienna
dispatch says Baron Banffy, the Hunga-
rian premier. has received information
that Mgr Agliardi, the Papal nuncio, has
been recalled
| Nine more liquor sellers were fined in
the Nashua, n. H., police court, Wednes-
day Since Saturday the sum of $500 in
fines and $3.50 in costs have been collected
| from 80 dealers
The United States cruiser Marblchead
will go through the Baltic North sea canal
upon the occasion of the opening of the
waterway with the warships comprising
the Emperor's escort.
| John l. Kip of Atlantic, brakeman
on the Philadelphia q New England local
| freight, got between the engine and a car
| ut Winstead, CT, Wednesday, and was
probably fatally injured.
Judge Ingraham, at New York, We'd
nesday, appointed Henry Winthrop Gray
receiver for the United States Mutual
Accident Association in proceedings for d
dissolution of co-partnership.
Schooner John Proctor has been tenn
porarily repaired at Vineyard Haven,
Mass, and is now in suitable condition to
proceed to her destination. She was to
leave Wednesday night, weather permit
ting, In tow.
| Glass, Pierce & Condor, shoe manufac-
turers, Marblehead, Mass assigned, We'd
nesday. The firm has been doing a good
business for the past few months, and the
present embarrassment is due to the ad-
vancein stock.
All the bishops who are to participate
in the golden jubilee of Archbishop Will
liams ut Boston. are now in that city.
Monsignor Satolli arrived, Wednesday
evening. and was driven to the arch
bishops residence.
Two new cases of small poX were dis
covered at Claremont. n. H., Tuesday, the
victims being children in the Conroy
family They were removed to the hospi-
tai. The house is in the afflicted district
Tho parties are all doing well.
| A band of insurgents made an attack
upon the town of Santiago de Cuba, but
were rrpulsed and routed by the govern
ment troops. The rebels fled leaving Il
number of killed and wounded on the
field. The attacking band set fire to two
houses which were destroyed.
| The commencement of the Yale Divinity
school was held, Monday, with the ami
vcrsary exercises in the church 1t was
continued in the afternoon with the
alumni meeting, and concluded in the
evening with the ususal reception and
concert by the senior class and friends.
| William Hatchard left his home at
Weymouth. Mass, Sunday forenoon,
to visit friend and since that
time nothing has been heard from him.
His parents fear he has been foully dealt
with He is "a years old. He has about
S25 in money and a watch valued at S75.
Prince Bismarck, Monday, received
number of Silesian ladies and made an
address in which he expressed regret that
women were allowed so little influence in
politics. He said that he did not expect
women to speak in Parliament, but wished
that the elections showed more of their
influence.
DR.. Luger the anti-Semite leader in the
Reicsrath, has been elected vice-burgo-
master of Vienna. In consequence of Dr.
Luger'5 election, the burgomastcr, Herr
CRUDE, who is a Liberal, has resigned,
and Dr. Luger has become candidate for
the burgomastership. The event has an
import ant political bearing.
In the United States circuit court at
b oston, Wednesday, the case of Mrs. Helen
NJ. Cougar against Congressman Elijah A,
Merry OF Canton for libel. was assigned
for trial at the October term Tho reason
for this long continuance is the absence
of a witness in Europe and inability of
defendant to get ready for trial.
A dispatch from Rome to the London
| Central News says that in answer to the
petition of 10000 Roman Catholics in
Russian Poland, the Pope has written to
the Gar appealing for clemency for sew
eral Roman Catholic priests arrested for
political offences in Russia and trans
ported to Siberia and the Caucuses.
Plymouth, CT, Wednesday, celebrated
| its Tooth anniversary. THOUSANDS of visi-
tors took part in the celebration. Literary
exercises were held in large tent in Bald
win park A historical address, prepared
| by Judge A s. VIM of the supreme
court, was read by Prof Hibbard of New
Britain, Judge VIM being too ill to at
| tend.
Sandow, the strong man, spoke at Yale,
Wednesday. He made his appearance in
the gymnasium, being introduced by Prof
Anders on, director of the gymnasium
He spoke on the human body, illustrating
the lecture with his own body, showing
especially the difference between normal
and abnormal physical development. His
talk WAS much enjoyed
| The Osservatore Romano of Rome,
prints n letter written by the Pope to Car
nipal Eampollo, Papal secretary of state.
forbidding Catholics to take part in the
| Italian elections. After enumerating his
reasons for the prohibition, His Holiness
concluded by reminding the faithful that