Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-11-28
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

GuN. Roosevelt announced. Monda,.
chat 4" would name Attorney Ainsley
Wilcu,; If Buffalo. as commissioner Ia
hear the charges brought against Dis
trict Attorney Asa Bird Gardiner Of
NV YORK county.
The ST. Petersburg correspondents VI
the London Daily Mail asserts that the
russian ana Prussian governments
have signed an agreement rrolonging
for 10 years Russia railway cunstruc-
tion monopoly III Persia.
Ten thousand acres Of magnetic iron
ore land in AShr county. North Caro-
lima. have been leased by the Penna.
Steel CO.. and the Cambria Steel 90, OF
Philadelphia. Experts state that the
finest deposits of magnetic ore in he
Southern states exist i'll THAI county.
David FrnnE. colored. aged -. was
shot in the abdomen. at Worcester.
Mass. Monday night, in fight with
VIM. Ward. colored aged 4. The
shooting was the result of an argument
regarding Il co1ortd woman ana her i'll
legitimate child. The victim lies at the
city hospital in 4 critical condition.
| Ward escaped.
Lyman Johnson of Auburn. y. u.
! aged A. years. murderouSly assaulted
his wife by driving the sharp blade Of
an axe into her skull Monday He
! then descended into the cellar of the
! house where he ended his own exist
ence by severing his jugular vein. Jeal-
ousy was the cause. Mrs. Johnson died
at the hospital.
! charles II. Treat. collector of inter
nal revenue for the New York district
Monday. received ana made public Il
decision by commissioner Wilson in
which he rules that bills of lading on
railway shipments from the United
States to Canada are liable to taxation
as export bills IF lading at the rate Of
| 10 cents for each shipment.
The steamer Roman Prince. which
arrived. Sunday night, from Santos,
with a cargo of coffee is detained 1T
quarantine at New York. All are Wen
/ On board, but owing ~ the prevalence
. Of the plague ut Santos. she viii dis
Z charge her cargo in quarantine into
I lighters under tn" supervision Of tn"
health officer.
The local branch of thn Granite Gut
ters National Union. at Concord, s..
H.. has filed notice with the manufac-
Jurors e,nhnd,.irg M. demand finn an
eight hour zvn[l,ina- dav and , mini
mum wage rate II 81 Der day. Both
manufacturers ana cutters are Of the
opinion that the eisht-hour day Will p
readily granted ana that there will De
but little friction over the minimum
wage rate.
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