Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-03-22
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The indicted New Ybrk policemen were
arraigned in court, Thursday, and all
pleaded mot guilty."
Joe Choynski whipped Dan Creedon in
six rounds at Chicago Thursday night,
badly furnishing him.
The Sultan of Turkey has ordered the
release of the Armenian ecclesiastics I'M
prisoned in the proviIlce for political Of
fences.
The secretary of war has decided that
the plans for the New York and New Jcr-
scy bridge must be submitted on or prior
to June Z, 1895. ..
Senior +. Di Muruaga, Spanish minister
in Washington, cabled his resignation,
March IA. The minister of foreign affairs
refused to accept it.
The President has recognized Marie
Josephs E. c. Jordan consul of France at
Boston, for Connecticut, Maine, Massa-
chusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island
and Vermont.
Captain Brewer of the Harvard foot
ball team, has notified the candidates that
all hope of playing, this season, must be
given up. This indicates that foot ball
at Harvard is now practically dead.
The London Morning Post is informed
that Great Britain has not sent and does
not intend to send instructions to its
agent in Honolulu regarding the convic-
ton of the British subjects tried for scdi-
ton.
The Western Transfer and Implement
Co. S warehouse and the Souix City Lin
seed Oil Co. s elevator with all their con-
tents, wero burned, Thursday night, at
Sioux City, Iowa. Loss, $500, 600; insur-
ance, $4,000
A London Central News dispatch from
Shimonoseki, says that the credentials of
the parties 20 the peace conference at that
place were submitted, Wednesday, and
found to be prepared in due form and to
confer full powers on both sides.
The strike of the electrical workers,
which has been holding in New York city
for some weeks has come to.an end and
the result is complete victory for the
Electrical Contractors Association and
an overwhelming defeat for the various
trade unions.
A special reporter of the London Daily
News, reports on his inquiry into Armen-
ian outrages. He says 'There is abund-
ant and unanimous evidence of the blood
lest, most fiendishly premeditated and
damnably perpetrated massacre of in
nocents This intend to prove out of
the mouths of the perpetrators them
selves.
The young woman who committed
suicide in the Adams house, Boston,
Tuesday, proved to he Clara Hathaway.
who had lived in Boston. but who had
recently been living with Richard Laird
of Pittsburg, Pa She demanded that he
should marry her, and he refused. A
quarrel ensued, the outcome of which was
the suicide.
Captain Wilde, naval secretary of the
lighthouse board, has returned to WASH
ington from New York, whittier he went
to see the test of the new telephone device
designed to establish communication be-
tween the shore ami ship at sea. He
saws the test was eminently satisfactory,
and communication at distance of a
mile or 200 miles at sea with the shore is
entirely feasible.
The London Central News correspond
ent in Madrid Says: 1.-THE leading poll
ticians here are not inclined to the idea
of letting the Alliance affair result in
serious difference between Spain and the
United States. The matter ought to be
adjusted easily unless the United States
insists upon demands injurious to Spain's
dignity. Spain is most anxious to main
tain the friendship of the two countries
and would even prefer to waive an over
close Investigation and accept the Wash
ington view rather than risk quarrel.
Some of the leading journals argue in this
spirit with view to preventing public in
dignation in case the government should
Weld to the United States.