Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-11-18
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The Banner brewery at Cincinnati,
was burned, Sunday. Loss, $4,000
well insured.
Three large brick buildings and several
frame ones. were burned at Flora, Ill.
Saturday night. Loss, $4,000.
No lives were lost by the stranding Of
the British Braganza which ran on the
rocks near Leixos, Portugal, bound from
Liverpool for Maranham.
Friday night, servant employed by
Mrs. X. W. Sears at Groton, Mass, en-.
tered the room of her daughter, Miss Clara
f. Sears, and stole jewels and silver ware
valued at $4,000. The thief then disap-
peared.
Merritt Bros one of the largest mer-
chandising firms of Centreville, Iowa, as
signed, Saturday. The liabilities so fer
foot up S35, 900, with outside firms to
hear from; assets unknown. The Stand
ard Coal Co. is included in the wreck
A telegram received at Harvard college
observatory, announces the discovery of a
bright comet by Perrine of the Lick OBJ
servatory. at San Jose, Cal. The position
of the object, Nov, II, Greenwich mean
time, r. A, ID hours, Al minutes
declination north, degree, 40 minutes.
A dispatch from Sydney, n S. W., re-
ports the tragical death of Arthur Dacre
and his wife, both well-known English
actors Dacre shot and killed his wife
and committed suicide by cutting his
throat. The acts were caused by des-
pondency arising from their unsuccessful
tour of Australia. Both left pathetic
letters showing that they had mutually
decided on the tragedy.
Captain Lake of the schooner Vim. X.
Park, arrived at Portsmouth, N H., from
Philadelphia, Sunday, and reports that be
picked up the stern of wrecked vessel,
off Great Point, Nantucket, Thursday
His crew stripped the hull of the wreckage
attached, which included a spar 75 feet
high and wire rigging A portion of the
wreck was painted black, with white
rail- and had the appearance of English
build
James GoiDes, young negro, begged
food at the residence Of Hamilton Gels
bort, near Frederick, Md, Saturday,
After eating voraciously, he assaulted
Miss Lille Jones, a servant, who, he dis
covered, was alone in the house. In over
coming the girls resistance the negro
broke her nose and cut her with a razor.
He was arrested and held for hearing.
A few hours later he was taken from the
Jail by IA mob and hanged to a tree
The Central Vermont express train
north. which left Concord, N. H., about
10 P. NJ Saturday, ran into the rear Of
feight train. which was standing on
the main line at Canaen. The saloon and
- he irvI+ boz a
the locomotive OF the passenger train
damaged The engineer, Warren Elmer
son, suffered sprained shoulder, and his
fireman received an injury to his hand
None Of the passengers were injured,
though they were shaken up by the col.
lision.
The present whereabouts of Frank Nc
kean of Nashua n. H., have been dis
covered Word has been received that be
Is alive and in Bucnos Ayres. Frank A.
Mexican defaulted with funds of the In
dian Head Bank, last Decemb r. and up
to the present time nothing definite has
been known of his whereabouts. His
travels have been extensive, and he has
been in many parts Of this country and
over both continents. This is the first re-
port of An authentic nature of the missing
defaulter.
Emile Arton, whose name WIS very
prominent during the height of the
Panama scandal and who dIsappe,r.d
from Paris, when the matter promised to
be made the subject Of judicial inquiry.
was arrested, at London, Thursday. on an
axtradition warrant dated August, 1892.
charging him with frauds in connection
with Dr.. Hcrz and the late Baron d.
Reinach of the Panama Canal Co. 1t N |
said that Arton was the go-between Re !
tween those who paid ard hose who re- |
caived brides tn influence legislattop o. |
the bill favorable tn the cnatu.nv
Ii taken into the he'd BIZ the M strl !
two or thres times week, Thoma,
Eclecfric OIL will positively rlli-ve tbs
most offensive case of catarrh.' > Rev |
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