Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-26
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Janowski easily defeated DR.. Isaac
son at chess at New York, Wednesday
evening.
Edward Narcotic died at the hospital
at Lawrence Mass, Wednesday, from in
juries received as a result of Il runaway
accident. Monday.
In joint session OF the Nevada Leglsla-
ture. Wednesday. VIM. NJ. Stewart was
formally declared elected United States
senator from Nevada.
Adelina Patti. the singer. was m2rried'
Wednesday, at Brecon. Wales, TO BARON
CederStrom. director OF the health Sylh-
nastc institute at London.
The Texas Senate and House in joint
session. Wednesday, ratified the SEC
ton of c. A. Culberson to the United
States Senate.
The election of c. d. Clark, which
took place al Cheyenne, Wyo.. Tuesday
was formally ratified. "Wednesday, IN
joint session of the Legislature
Janowski played the second of a series
of II games against New York amateurs
and met the Brooklyn crack. Philip Rich
ardson. Tuesday evening. Janowski won
after 81 moves.
The Chicago Tribune says: The LafaN
cite memorial commission will ask Con
gress to have its monument appropria-
ton in the form of 100000 souvenir haii-
dollar pieces. Inc treasurer 81 Tic toii
mission, Comptroller Dawes. has ALREADY
on hand nearly $4,000 from the subscrip-
tons of the school children and more $
expected from this source.
The National Cycling Association or
ganiZed about six weeks ago met at New
York. Wednesday, with Representatives
from d large number of organizations
The association publicly announced its
opposition to the League of American
Wrheelmen. The Manhattan Beach track
management announced that it would
support the association, Withdrawing
from the l.. A. w.
The Dominion Atlantic Railway Co.
as well as the police are very much eX-
ercised over the Whereabouts of David
j. White, the cashier of the Railway
Co, at their wharf office in Boston.
who it is claimed, left the city, Jan. 16,
with his accounts showing a shortage
of nearly $1,000.
Rear Admiral Lord Charles Beres-
ford. who has been visiting Chinese
ports, sailed from Yokohama, for the
United States. Wednesday on his way
to England. In an interview previous
to his departure, the admiral laid en-
phasis upon the necessity of an under
standing between Japan Germany the
United States and Great Britain in or
der to prevent war in the Far East.
The first dinner and reception of the
New England Women Life Underwriters
Association was given at the Parker
house. Boston, Wednesday night. The
association is newly formed and is the
first Organzatio of its kind in the coun-
try. President Richard f. Cochran of the
National Association of Life Under
writer's, President w. l.. Tyler of the
Boston Life Underwriters Association,
Vice President J. w. Perkins of the New
York Life, P. III. Farley of New York.
and eX-President +. T.. Keep were the
guests. Mrs. NJ. A. +. Potts, president of
the association. made an address of well
come.
The secret service authorities at New
York have received important Information
regarding the movements and schemes of
d band of Italian counterfeiters now said
to be on their way to the United States.
Several Italians recently arrested boasted
that spurious bills which hey were en-
deavoring to pass upon shopkeepers.
We're made abroad. Arrests may be ex-
pected when the steamships Kaiser Will
helm H. Lord Warwick and the Ma,abar
arrive at New York. within the next few
days. Detachments of the bands of al
legged counterfeiters are believed to be
aboard each of the three steamers. and
there is a possibility that they are bring
ing large supply of counterfeit mon, y
with them.