Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-08-07
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The trouble between the Italians and
degrees at Spring Valley, Illinois, IS still
On and rioting is liable at any moment
,oy Altgcld hes made no reply to the call
for troops. Chicago negroes are planning
N cx; edition to aid the Spring Vale!
negroes.
The boiler oil q steam threshing ma
;hine being tested on the farm Of JOIN
Blair, near Wormley, Pa, exploded, Mon
Law, and Curtis Anmons, aged %, wa
Instantly killed Mr. Blair, who is al
remember of the Pennsy lvania Legisla
urc was probably fatally injured. Blairf
5wo sons and John Pitsnagle were badl.
lurt
The 10th national encampment of the
Onion Veterans Union and the Woman
Veteran Relief Union, began at Lima,
Ohio, Tuesday. General George j. Oaks
NATIONAL commander, accompanied by his
taft, from Rochester, n. Y, and Gen. W
\. Ogden, commander, and A. 4. Davis
.diutaot general of tho department OF
lho, Indiana and Kentucky, arrived, to.
day.
rhe will of Benjamin P. Cheney Of
Boston, the multi-millionaire, was fled al
)edham, Mass, Tuesday, and hequeaths
SO, 900 each 60 Massachusetts, Genera
hospital and Massachusetts, Institute O
technology; $4,000 each to Museum O.
tine Arts, kindergarten for the Blind ant
Banker Hill Monument Association, AM
5000 each to some 20 other charitable in.
;tituti IFS In Boston.
About 80 people living in Park Ridg'
md Pearl River. Bergen county, n. j..
we're poisoned by eating ice cream at {;
picnir, Saturday night. Thus far Their.
ave been no deaths, but some Of thu
uffertrs are in critical condition. A
:omplcte investigation has not yet been
made as to how the poison got into the ic'
ream. A hasty examination Indicate
ihat the poisoning was due to dirty cans.
A man while picking blueberries, Sun
lay, in very secluded spot a mile and I;
,alf from the Bald Hill road, in Manches
er, n. H.. found the decomposed body
, man The remains were subsequentl'
Identified as those of Phineas Sears. wht
disappeared Dec. IT, Sears was abou
% years old, and was in i'll health when b,
disappeared 1t is presumed he WANDERED
,>gay and nerished of exposure His wifi
is in Portland.
The iron Inoulders. 35 in number, en-.
,loyed by the Noble Stove Co. CT Lynn
iass. are on strike. Monday, the super
utendent declined to discharge a moulde
Who Ind been suspended from men ber-
Zip in the Iron and Bass Moulderr
Union for non-rayment Of dues. aud II
the afternoon the mouiders quit Tork.
rhe man who caused the trouble, Ott
lander. curiously enough left the she,
With the men. The foundry is idle.
The authorities of the Smithsonian H.
,tituti]n have awarded the Hodgkin
,rizes as follows: First grand prize, $40,
90, to Lord Rayleigh and Prof. Ramse,
Il London, for the discovery of argon as
nnstituent element of the atmosphers
bird grand prize, $1,000, to Henry d
Varigny of Paris, for the best popula
.siy on the properties of the atmospher,
'ho second grand prize of $4,000 was no
awarded, none of the contestants fulfilling
he conditions.
The secret service officers have ru
Town the largest gang of counterfeiters
New York and HobobeD, that they hav'
lad to deal with for years. The leader
are DR. q. Il. Bradford and the celebrated
Nm. q, Brockway. Five arrests hav'
,oen made: William L. Brockway, ALA
}ol. L. W Spencer, Mrs. Abby Libbi'
smith, william f. Wagner Adolph Smitl
nd Sidney Smith, the latter an engrave
nd son of Charles Smith, the noted bon,
aud note forger.
Tue sday night, John Eell. her, quar-
clsOne ruffian of Lowell Mas. who ha
fl ;ured in tie p ,lice court many times,
lilled Peter rurnbull, by knocking hin
rom The second st veranda of the bloc
which both live THE assault was tn,
'utcome Of discussion as to the RELATIVE
merits Of the Irish and Scotch Kellehe
;rew xolted and Turnbull started to g,
% his tenement when Kelleher strucl
iim. knocking him off the veranda
rurnbulls neck was broken. Kellehe
gas arrested
| The Foo Chow CORES pendent of tb
shanghai Mercury t-legraphs that th
POSITION of the Europeans there is critical
wing to the openly expressed hostile feel
ng Of the natives toward them. III
chinese officials declare that in the even,
# an outbreak directed against til
foreigners, they will not be able io cop,
With The mob. The province of Fo KEN
IN which are situated l<o Cheng and Fot
how, is in state OF rebellion. TIN
american mission house at Flung Tooi
las iRep burned. Gunboats have beer
'elegraphed for TO protect tho foreign set
arlnrnt there.