Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-10-22
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Steamer Spartan. from Boston. ashore
On Hereford bar. Anslesea. \. j.. was
moved 10 feet scaward, Wednesday
morning.
George FRAZIER and wife. cclored
we're driving over n railroad crossing.
At Grecndale, Ky, when a train struck
their vehicle and they were killed.
The trial of Rogers for the murder OF
Parmniee ended at Middletown. CT,
Wednesday. in verdict of murder in the
second degree. Rogers WAS sentenced to
state prison for life. Counsel for the de-
fence gave notice of an appeal.
The Nelson column in Trafalgar square.
london. was almost completely covered,
Wednesday morning, with floral anchors.
flags. wTeaths, etc.. which Were more
numerous than upon any previous ami
Versary OF the battle of Trafalgar.
Within the past few weeks d number
of miners from abroad have arrived at
Hot Springs. Ark. and are busy prospect
ing for gold in the mountains adjacent to
that city. Rich finds are reported six
miles northeast. and the mining fever is
becoming intense.
A newspaper and magazine writer.
named Gutenberg. killed his wife, his
three children and himself at Blaceyitz
near Dresden. Tuesday by putting poison
in their food. Gutenberg had become de-
spondent and desperate through increas-
ing impoverishment and failure to obtain
employment.
ueseas' d "h'.e man har'eu >. H.
tock was shot ana klliec oy negro on
he place of Rook. near Sunnyside. Leila
FORE county. Miss. Mr.. Rock, as far as
irnoWn. was reprimandng negro
woman at her home. when this negro
'nterfered and the shooting commenced
the negro being in the house and Mr.
Rook outside. Rock was shot down
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took tho moor, ard h,,r h;,,,
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Mrs. Flora Boss wife of Fred c. Boss
bicvcle thief who has been confined j.,
iaI AZ par..,a ,p 90 n ~ ; ", -.
Jan III PORTSMOUTH n. IL, since last
May. charged with assisting her hi,s-
hand ia oscane Viii ho ralsasaa Ill
80 M. -. .''
week Hfs. bcss concealed a saw and
iie in a banana and hoo!, cover and
tool, t,cp, ia ba,. ,,,,.,,,,,, ,,.ho ,eeoa,l,,
~. $500, NJ NJ 'lu.Is'i'u' WV cileetea
, nss 9'cs'pe' me authorities 'hink she
has been punished enough. and as she
is in i'll health shc win ~ allowed !, ,rc,
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~ "e' hof'e IN NORM Berwick, Me.
A special to the Omaha Poo f,or, ~,
Moines Iowa saws. "A f~oi,h I'm ~
cago & Great Western bridge over the
Platte river. 20 miles south of here. Three
men men We're Killed. II. !. Rhodes. conductor.
Des Moines.. and two unidentified men
just south OF the bridge the freight rested
on Il siding while the Twin City express.
Forth bound. passed. The passenger
tram went over the bridge without acct
dent but was still in sight when the
freight pulled on it. The engine ana part
of the cars went over safely when the
bridge collapsed. and IL cars. including
the cahoose. We're prccipitated into the
river and down the embani<ment. The
dead men were crushed in the debris. The
unknown men We're tramps stealing q
rae.
'rvo colarod ,,o,, 49, ,..,
station A. Boston. on = char,,a 81 fa,o,,;
Gus assault and attemp,ed rohherv IN
Mrs. Dora Elma III mo corner ~ 8ortor
and Corning streets nj 2 NJ Vyadras
,lay. Mrs. china kreps a iod 40; ha,,so
at i3 Corning street. and WIS rsturoins