Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-01-22
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

died at London. sunday. lie was born
at Longworth. Berks, in lS25.
Word reached FAN River Saturday,
Of Charles L. Foote who is wanted to
answer to charges of embezzlement of
about $1,000
His Highness Francis Paul Charles
Louis Alexander: Duke Of Teck who; in
daughter of Prince Adolphus Frederick.
Duke of Cambridge. seventh son of King
George III. died. Sunday night, at White
Lodge, Richmond Park, Eng, in his 63d
year.
The Copenhagen correspondent of the
London Daily News says: Il hear that
Denmark and the United States are ar
shall enter a zolverein with the United
States which may be "A prelude to the
cession of the islands to the American
government
The mystery surrounding the disap
pearance of George r. Eyre of Chester,
Pa. Dec u, was partially solved. Sunday.
when the body was found on the shore Of
Raccoon island in the Delaware river, OPP
poSite Chester There is every indication
that the theory that Eyre was murdered
is the correct one. as a great hole was
found in the head just behind the right
ear. When found the feet We're tied with
rope.
Fire, Saturday. damaged the big Bor-
den block. one Of the most costly struct-
ures in Fail River. and its occupants to
the extent of s2oo0. The losses, are as
follows: j. H. Barnaby Co. clothiers.
5000; j. II. Boone. tailor, $1,000: NJ. Les
sard. shoe dealer, $500; John NJ. Deane.
grocer $1,000. Ashley x Pierce. clothiers.
and the occupants Of numerous offices
and several clubrooms. sustained damage
by smoke. Most of the losses are covered
by insurance.
The first dig fire that Iiaverhill has had
in Il year occurred. Saturday, in thn
a & hin OF a block washington Sulllrt
ana caused a loss of about $i5.ooO two
alarms being sounded. The Coombs x
its insurance is about s'Sooo. The insur-
ance carried by the other firms on the
ground floor is as follows: John +. Car
ter. $3.50; Burnham x McGregor, $S@0.
William T.. How, $1,000; their loss will be
fully 60 per cent. water damage total
of $40 600 The second and third floor oc-
cupants-S. q. Miller broker; a. Shirley
Ladd and X. +. Davis, insurance agents;
c. Willis Damon. architect: DIR. J. NJ.
Parker. veterinary surgeon: NJ: N. Shea.
lawyer-lose together about $4,000. The
loss on the building will not be over $500,
In July last, the store of c. A. Tilden
& co. at RoXbury, VT, was robbed, and
ever since the officers have been on the
lookout fer Alfred Constine. who is
charged with the offense. Constine was
located at Lebanon. n. H., by Deputy
Sheriff NJ. F.. Chase, who arrested him
there and brought him to Montpelier
Constine was arraignad in court and
his bail fixed at $1,000. This he was I'M
able to raise and he was remanded to
Jail 1t is understood that Ccnstine is
wanted" by the federal authorities
after the state is through with him.
Some time previous to the breaking
and entering of the Tilden store the
post office at Roxbury, located in the
store of D. l.. Nichols. was burglarzed.
In searching the home of Constne after
the Tilden burglary the officers discov-
cred goods which Mr.. Nichols positively
identified as stolen from his store.
From these facts it is understood that
the government will attempt make
GU q case.