Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-09-25
NEWS NUGGETS
Brought by the Wires from the North, East
South and West.

Dreyfus
There has been q recurrence Of the
bubonic plague at Alexandria. Two
cases have been officially reported, one
Of which proved fatal.
The district of Alden, in Asia Minor,
was visited by an earthquake, Sept. 20,
when, according to the latest advices,
over 200 persons persisted.
The plant Of the American Tinplate
Co.. at Atlanta, Md. was almost to-
tally destroyed by fire Sunday. The
total loss win reach $4,000
The Colombian government issued d
decree, Sunday, closing Colombian
ports to ships having the bubonic
plague on board on arriving from in
fected ports.
The Australian military Commission
ers will meet at Melbourne, Thursday,
to prepare a scheme for the dispatch of
United Australian contingent to
South Africa.
The governor OF LOurenzo Marques
Delagoa Bay, asserts that he has no
information regarding the reported
lease Of Delagoa bay by Portugal to
Great Britain.
J. W. Copa, wooden manufacturer
of Charlton city, was instantly killed by
q train on the Worcester division Of the
n. y, y. II. & IT. Railroad at Uxbridge,
Mass, Sunday night.
rrba 1orgo D,re-osr ooaI -.,iras III
Huntington, w. val, that have been idle
FOR two years. will resume today.
General strike in the New River field
has BROUGHT this about.
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al o@'lao "l,h nus ltihily, SATURDAY On .
'he thl.han steamer Paiena, from /
Panama, decided, almost az the last
moment a. proceed south in the steam
ar and thus avoid a l7-days quarantine
az Callao.
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point X committee of a, Up organize an 4
national civic federation. This com /
.u.ttee il I'D pc composed Of men rep
rcseuting different sections OF the +
country and different phases Of social.
economic and political questions of the
lay.
Thu cargo If Tho steamer Cherokee.
,abo-a .t >--7,s,-ar 1-f-ayrrF So-1nd is
i,aino camille. +at-an nff ar1 th. far
,,r5 h,+nb has haar hatton.d down M
lold the water confined HI tnr lower
.oId. Tile other cprapartments are TN
!er control * the pumps. It " heliey-
1t thu steamer WEI IT, HnatrG within
a hours. and is was expected that IN
York VIII be ACCOMPLISHED At midnight.
sunday
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.av rizaL causing 4 loss III ovar gfa0.-
Ioo The principal losers are as fol-
lns: MI Heating & sons. S25. 400;
.Iavcr Down Buster Co. $500. A. s.
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