Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-10-11
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

admiral John Casson Febiger, u. s. n
retired. died, Sunday, at Londonderry
his residence near Easton, Nd He was
IS years old "as
ger Lambert. a financ.er of Trafalear
building. London. His liabilities are ec.
timated at E1.000.0O0
Leonard Ware & Sons, wholesale oil
dealers Of Boston. assigned, Monday. Il
ls thought the failure was caused by the
assignment. Saturday, OF Hickman Bis
sell & Co.. dealers in hides and leathsr
No figures are available.
Andrew Cetroni, Lynn Italian.
Foley of Beverly. In Lynn. several weeis
ago. by stabbing, was sentenced by Judpa
Lilly in the superior court at LINN
Monday. 10 one year In the house of cor
rection.
In an opinion rendered to the judi
ciary committee of the Chicago city
council. Monday, Corporation Counsel
Thornton holds that the slot machine
telephone as used by the Chicago Tele-
phone Co. is Illegal.
Owing to Italy's financial straits the
minister, OF marine. Admiral Di Canevaro
mas renounced the sweeping naval pro-
gTamme, involving the expenditure Of
$40, 100000 lire and win be satisfied with
naval credit this year OF q. 0D50O0 lire.
expected that the budget for the currency
will show a deficit Of 1900, 900 lire.
Francisco Chiodi OF Providence. was ar
raigned- Monday morning. Cd q charge "
att ati emp to kill carmen4 harh By /
drink. Chiodi pleaded not guilty. Ho
said he had been drin1kt13e and d. NOT
know what he did. Ne q held IN sl6e for
with it a possibility or life Imprisonment
under the laws of Rhode Is]a5il5 ( Z 3sggs. B 81
Senator Hoar of Massacl u has IN ~
ceived the following tele9r49 h;s 1execl1-
tive Mansion. Washington 23ct 81 =.
To Hon. George F. Hoaf. r. &foes
Mass; ! send you my ssytnp6 the
death OF your noble nephew Ala No.
diers gave his life to his Il IIIs
you convey to his family my Gt@6kf q u
do,ence? (SigneD william iii ~ ~!
Gorge Collins. who was NJ Z s{iyF
Pietro JasWeli. an Italian, .ouf some
trouble in Rumford, early Sunda morn
ing, one week ago, died at the RhodcN
Island hospital. Providence. Mondax
morning, the result of the knife woundsa
A few hours earlier his stepfather had
died. Collins was on an errand for his
stepf1ther, going to purchase medicine,
when he was wounded. Jaswell, the as
sailant. is he'd without bail on a charge
of assault with knife He will be ar
falgEed on new warrant.
Mrs. Wilcox, widow of the late
Stephen Wilcox, president of the Bah
sock and Wilcox boiler works of New
York, has purchased from several
cwners the estates bounding Memorial
building, Westerly r. l.. and presented
the whole to the Westerly Memorial
Library Association, of Which she is
one CT the trustees, to establish a park
for the people of Westerly.
The city coroner of Ogdensburg, N.
T., has been summoned to Waddington.
% hold an inquest. Five laborers left
0gdensburg, Sunday morning, to go to
the Canadian canal works. All were
intoxicated and ran their boat into
Caloupe rapids. The boat was upset
md three of the men were drowned
Fhe two others got back into the boat
md oaddled ashore with their hands.
}ne of them died before help arrived.
Chairman Walker of the board of d.
ectors of the Atchison, Topeka &
santa F'e. says that the report that his
cad has made, or is making arrange
nents with the North German Lloyd
steamship Co., for through line Of
all and steamship from New York via
San Francisco to japan and China IS
Incorrect. He does not know what the
'lans of the steamship company are as
an Eastern line of steamers, but he
ioeS know that it has made no ar
angements with his own company.
The 100 weavers of the Barnaby Cling
lam mill at Fall River, are out on
itrike Monday. They voted to strike
friday night. The cause is a reduction
the price paid for weaving certain
,sade of fancy ginghams. the offered
figure being sl.24 and the one previous
paid $1.39. The weavers refused to
onpromise on an offer to pay more for
mother kind of goods. The strike is
Imported by the Weaver's Union
which has been conducting strike at
he Border City mills for several weeks,