Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-11-28
NEWS NUGGETS.
drought by the Wires From the
North. East, South and West

The Russian naval estimates for 1871 7.
says 4 dispatch TO the London Time
rom Crunstadt. amount 70 5.p6.Da roa-
bieS. being 37.tnon roubIes beyond In.
normal cstima tes'
Robert l.. 4. Docner. president Of the
Mail ana EXurcs" 60. ana publisher Of
that pap"r, died Al his home att New.
York. Tuesday. lp'tth was de ts 4 com
yicition III diseases.
The american threc-mastcd schooner
reported of Spring Lake. y, j.. Monday,
y distress. was reported by the marine
observer at SANDY Hook. Tuesday morn
Ing. III tow ~ wrecEing tug bodnd
north.
Gas Euhlin ard Peter Maher wera.
Tuesday. matched to fight six rounds be
fore The Penn Art y. q. in Philadelphit
Dec. u. The men will battle for 60 Ter
cent. Of tho gross receipts with giaran-
t.c Of $500.
~ An address to the students Of Colo
RADIO College. DIR. ID. X. Pearsons Of chi
caSn. announced that on Jan. J. 1901 h.
would make The college gait Of t.A,el,
toward the cost OF completing tine new
sri"niiiIr building now in course 81 con
struction.
Justice I.cvcntrictt in the supreme
court at New York. Tuesday. confirmed
the report of III" referee granting. a di-
vorcr - Mrs. Julia \. Selby, from Nor
man Sclby. known in pusilistic circles rs
Kid Mc' -ni-. The divorce was granted on
the statutory grounds.
AT Tuesdays session Of the biennial
convention VI IN. Phi Beta Theta fruter-
nity. at Louisville. Ky. the chief matter
disposed Of was the combined report df
IN" PROVING" presidents. eight in number.
showing thit there ar. now lo,9S5 mem
beers ia tEc United States.
Or Rufus p. Lincoln. an eminent
throat ami lung specialist, died. Tuesday
AZ his home i'm New York City, after an
operation for appendicitis. Dir. Lincoln
has for many years occupied 4 very
prominent position in the medical world.
During tn illness Of Emperor Frederick
of Germany from cancer. Or I.incOln's
advice was Obtained upon the matter.
a Journal special to Detroit. Mich,
from Marshall. Mich. says: The Van
d.rblitS have com" into possession of the
Cincinnati Ii Northern railroad. which rum
from Allccan - Toledo ana from Jack
son to Cincinnati. Several millions OF dol
The proposed extension from -tllegan 70
Lake Michigan ana car ferries TO Mil
waikce Will bc built"
The Lattleship Kearsar rye. flagship Of
The North Atlantic squadron, passe',
quarantine q New York. Tuesday morn
ing, bound for Hampton Roads, where
rendezvous is being made OF the tornado
fleet ana several ships Of the squadron
for 4 cruise. The Kearsarge has taken
the place Of the crGiser New York IS
flagship during The ovcrhaaling Of the
latter at the Brooklyn navy yard.
Governor Stone of Pennsylvania. Tues
day afternoon, hcnored rc1ulSition on
him from the governor Of Ohio for the
retlrn to the latter state of Albert NJ
mold, who is under arrest i'll Allegheny
City on 4 charge of having swiudled some
Clinton county cdttlemen QUO OF $3.50.
Arnold is alleged To have bought cattle
ana paid for them in checks on an Ale
ghcny City bank where he had no funds.
Rear Admiral Andrew Kennedy Bick-
ford, C. II. e., has been appointed com
mander-;u-Chicf. on the English Pacific
station. in succession to Rear Admiral
Beaumont. who goes to the Australian
station. lie is the son of Mr.. w. Bich-
ford of Newport House. South Devon lie
Was born in India. hut was educated at
the South Devon Collegiate school. lie
entered the navy in lSiN ana first saw ae-
tive service in China. He was senior and
gunncry lieutenant ri the Amethist AT IN.
time Of its encounters with the Peruvian
rebel irunclad llIaScar.
The fight between the FiXers Union and
the management of the Acushnet and
Hathaway mills is still Oh at New ED
ford. Mass, without change in the atu
tude on either side. At the meeting OF
the strikers Tuesday morning, the men
voted to pay return fares TO SIX HNcfs
NhO had come there for work, but on
learning that a strike WAS on. decided not
to make applications for q job. Thefc
was also some talk about contracts when
reports say are being made with men
approached hv mill officials but thcre
WAS no one present who could give mueh
infor nation.