Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-05-14
NEWS NUGGETS.
Broueh. BY the Wires from the North, East
South and West.

A report has reached Shanghai, that
| at Kiang- yin, Tuesday. missionary
riots broke out and the British mis-
sions was destroyed by fire and looted.
The missionaries escaped.
A severe rain and wind storm fell
upon ST. Louis. Wednesday evening.
| The damage to property was great
Three persons lost their lives ana
several others were injured
The signing OF the protocol between
the governments of Argentina ana
Chilli has removed the threatening sit
| uation, and exchange has risen to lIi2.
1t is believed that there Is now no
cause for anxiety.
Jackson Alexander nephew of the
late jefferson Davis, was fatally shot
in his cafe at Paris, Ky, Monday night.
by William Steen drunken brake
man. because he refused to give the
| latter a drink without pay. Steen has
been arrested The town is excited and
4 lynching is probable
The German Emperor's new racing
cutter Meteor was launched at Gias-
gov, Wednesday. In the construction
"A '''N -'S'S''' As''S.fNi " "eT''' '.'''
preserved tAe sehefai FEATURES % Inc
aiNNIle thoush III seNelai important
"''alis nc has taheh MAJ keu dNl'aft
uie from the Ahes Oh Lofd buiifaFeha
boat.
II Is htiihated that Wneh the case OF
Clarence Murphy, charged with en-
peN%ieileht from the Saish SaNi'iSS
BANK comes Tor triai the government
may accept a plea OF guilty OF larceny
u sepo ana not press the numerous
counts Tor ctnpezzlein"ut. The 2a.s'-
Wli D9 reached in Salem probably next
Week.
The supreme court nj Snrinrfiald III
Tuesday. handed down a decision si,e-
tanning the action of a BLOOMINGTON
druggist who refused 10 sell sod, wafer
The court holds that the selling of soda
water does not constitute the furnish
Ing of lodging. amusement or meals.
IS provided for in the act.
Mrs. Weldon Mexican. wife If Frank
4, Mexican. the Nashua. n. H.. Lank
cashier. who left the country some
years ago. arrived at Nashua. Tuesday
with her three children. from South
America. IhGN are now tl1TniTilpG in
pleasant quarters bur anfie;nate re-
turning soon to South America where
Mexican is permanently settled, hay
ing given up all thoughts of returning
to this country.
Arthur A BRADLEY wac fo,,nd e,,ltv
Of Involuntary manslauobtar nv tho
iurv at Newhurvnort Nass in the IA
yerhill nrize fighting case "Wednesday
THE verdict was saalad ana contained
;, recommendation tn y,arny prea,.y
was found not cuiltv on the in6ict-
ment charging him with eno-aa inr in
n prize fpht SIX Other, men who were
tried ON charges of aiding and abe,
ting n prize fight were found not puiIty
Bradley will probably receive a light
sentence.
4 vounr eolored girl bv tho nan,a oil
Nav Reu attamnted IN po;son Mr. and
Mrs Jacob Rradlev with whom, she
lived on Lock street Haverhi,I Mass
Wednesday bv nutt;ng a large ouan-
titv Of bod bug no;son IN tb.ir cotraa |
They drank of the coffaa and vere
taken II, b,,t nromnt medical traat-
mont sawed their lives Tho GIRL had
been nunisbed several times for run |
ming away and took this method of |
revenge She viii be sent 70 some 70
roruatorv institution
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deiphla, ana George w. LHckle OF san
francisco. Inc gentlemen represent
respectively cramps Oh fhliaoeIpiiia'
ana the Union iron WORKS OF San ran