Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-05-19
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Bessie Rose, IL year old, shot herself
with revolver at her home. M. s .htlaH-
tic street. Hartford Conn. THURSDAY.
There * no hope u the girls recovery.
she dil not want to live at home ANA ran
away about two weeks ago.
The probability 81 an adjournment of
The Massachusetts Legislature within NJ
days was made more certain, Thursday
BY the adoption on the part of the House
10 nm order introduced by Mr.. Stone ~
Springfield. making the week Of May n
the last Legislative week. Another order
thai every session after that week b. con
slered one legislative day. also was
adopted.
The trimmers at the Lee shoe shops II.
AJnOl- Mass. VINO struck. Tuesday. are
still out. ANA the edGe-setters have beer
Obliged 10 stop work pending Il settle
mcnt The strikers have made demand
i"r Am Increase Of IN cents per case in
heels ana 20 cents in spring heel shoes
The management is attempting ~ got
men 10 take the places Of the Old en-
ployes and 1t Is said the strikers Will no.
be taken back.
Natalie Giuliano before Justice Maynard
in the criminal court at Springfield,
Mass. Thursday. retracted his plea Of
not guilty 70 murder in the second degree
and pleaded guilty. lie was sentenced ~
life Imprisonment. On Sunday. June IS
last year, Guliano deliberately shot and
killed his friend, rictre Fazzic, in tho
Italian quarter at Springfield. The two
in 4 drinking place.
\ special 10 the Chicago Chronicle from
81 Louis says. Leading soap maHuiact-
arcrs of New York. Chicago. Cincinnati.
st. Louis. Kansas CITY and Nashvlie are
organizing gigantic combine. Plans
have been perfected ana will he finally
clinchcd at q session to be held in Gin
@lnnaU, next week. Ii Is said that the
new combination will have captaliza-
ton Of $50, 000.0 600 Ii will be Incorporated
under the laws Of New Jersey.
BY the purchase Of the Bell Telephone
interests in the state of Wisconsin. an
nounced. Wednesday. the Cleveland Tele-
phone Go. becomes the largest concern %
The kind in the world. 1t now operates
15, 134 miles of wire and serves 5000 sub
scribcrs. Aside from Wisconsin. the COM
pany owns and operates all the Bell Tcle-
phone interests in the states Of Texas.
South Dakota, Michigan and the city Of
Cleveland.
The San Francisco Cali says: Tho Bow
Wah Tong. or in English. the Chinese
Slave DcalerS Association, has called
upon a High Binder Association to rid
The Chinese community of three men. a
price has been set on the heads Of three
members of the Chinese Society for Eng
fish Education. because 1t is believed they
are responsible for the orGaniza ton Of q
vigilance society among the white people
who wish to put stop to the iniquitics
Of China town"
ne marriage OF MIS-. harriet H.. DeacN.
the widow Of Alfred G. Beach. the editor
Of the Scientific American, to DIR" Hen
ry Richardson Rogers, the Spiritualistic
medium now in the peniteatiary for as
sauting a policeman with a hatchct. was
annuled by Justice Gidcrseerc in tho
supreme court at New York. Thursday.
The action Tor the annulment of the mar
riage was brought by Mrs. Bcach's chill
dren by her first marriage. who alleged
that their mother was insane at the time
of the marriage.
The Philadelphia Record, THURSDAY
said: The WorStcd yarn trust. TO be
known as the United States Worstcd
Yarn Co, with capital Of $50. 900. is
practically an assured fact. and all that
remains To be done is the matter Of for
NAL organization. Among the firms that
are said TO have signified their assent 70
entering the trust are Thomas Wolsien-
horne Sons & Co. John Dearny K Co.
George Campbell & Co., Phoenix Mills
70, lewdall 4 Jones Bros. 7. Il. & r.
W. tIeischer, all of Philadelphia Girls
void Worsted Co. Of Dardby. Pa. and r.
Il Grundy & Co. of Bristol Pa. Among
the Few who declined to enter the truss
are Erben Harding x Co. Of Philadelphia
ana Rowland, Croft q Son of Camden
both OF which firms are classed amons
the large spinners of worsted yarns