Daily Kennebec journal., 1898-11-04
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

| The Rev. DIR. Thomas Nettleshfp Sta1ev
| bishop Of Honolulu from 1861 to 1870. Is
dead at London. He visited the United
| States in 1865.
at Glen Cove, L. l., were gutted by fire,
Thursday. The loss will exceed $780,
000
Charles S. Buckley, 70 years old who
was connected with the we'll known Bulk
ley family of Connecticut. died in Ward
No. "a of Bellevue hospital, New York.
Thursday. He was once a millionaire 1t
is said, but ended his days in poverty
In accordance with the proclamation
of Isparecher. principal chief of the
Creek nation, and the agreement en-
tered into between the Dawes commits
sion and the commission representing
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad has
ordered 1000 freight cars from the
Missouri Car and Foundry Co. of st.
Louis, making a total Of over 25,O 900
that have been purchased in the past
two years.
Henry Bloomberg. (white) who shot
and killed his colored sweetheart, EN-
ma Otis, in Philadelphia, May 49, was
convicted of murder in the first degree.
Thursday. Sentence was deferred,
peHuiIiS a uotiOi IOI d AleW tTldt.
The old cup racer Defender, with
Oliver C.Iselin and party on board, ar
rived at Bristol. r. L. Thursday and
anchored soff Herreshoff wharf The
journey was made without accident
and she came through at a Is mile an
hour gait without making a single
tack. as
the Muscogee Indians, the Greek people
have adopted the treaty by a majority
of 344. Three more small precincts are
to be heard from. The ratification Of
the treaty makes it the law, except in
so far as its provisions conflict with the
Curtis law, recently enacted by Con-
gress. :,
AT a mass meeting held at Princeton.
j., Thursday, Robert Gaily the center
rush of the Princeton SO foot ball
eleven, was elected torepresent Prince
ton in foreign missionary fields. This
j., Thursday, Robert Gaily, the center
with the Chinese inland mission in the
Manchurian interior.
The strike of 125 girls in the packing de-
partment of the Continental match fac
tory, at PaSSaic, N. j., caused the factory
to shut down, Thursday. The girls struck
because of a reduction in the wages from
6ls to cents per gross. The Continental
Co. employs about 800 hands in all and
the girls by going out threw all the other
employees out of work. The strikers say
that as the match company Is very busy
filling orders. they are confident of win
ming the strike.
Joseph T. Lamms, a commercial
traveller, was arraigned before Judge
Bosworth in the police court at Spring
field, Mass, Thursday, as a fugitive
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the 10th. He is wanted in Bennington,
VT, to answer to the charge of abduc-
ton. He refused to go to Vermont
without requisition papers.
The creditors of the Sawyer woolen
mills of Dover, N. H., met at the
Parker house, Boston. Thursday. and
appointed a committee to confer with
the assignee and report at a subse-
quent meeting. A statement was SUD-
mitted showing that, Oct. !, the la
bilities We're s995,7O9, of which notes
payable were 1851, ATS. Assets exclusive
of real estate and machinery amount
to $626, ISL.
Adam Rowe, a prominent politician
of that county, was fatally shot at
Ridgeville. Ohio, Wednesday night by
w hi' OIIllln. IbONG iidu UcCli OQS SiN>
tioneering and upon his return, 1t is al
legged, while under the influence OF
liquor, went to Smiths house and at
tempted to kick in the door, Smith
opened fire on Rowe with a shot gun,
infiicting wounds which will prove
fatal. Smith has not vet been arrested.
Samuel Lucas and John A. Stanley
We're before the first district court,
Judge Stafford, at Salem, Mass, Thurs
day. on the charge of uttering ana
passing forged checks. They waived
examination and were each held IN
$1,000 bonds for the grand jury in jan
uary. They We're arrested on suspicion
by the Boston police, last Saturday
and We're claimed by the state police
for jobs alleged to have been done py
then in Danvers and Beverly. In jan
uary the name of E. J. Powers, prin
cipal of the High school. was forged
for s25. and in Beverly the name Oh
Rev. e. ]. Van Hard for $95. Stanley
was arraigned in the latter case ana
was held in $500 additional. The police
believe they are members of gang
that have been operating in other parts
of New England. They were arraigned
in Newton. Wednesday, and will De
taken to Lynn for arraignment.
Sure Sign Of croup.
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