Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-06

their trip. The Ophir, April |, passed
the steamer India, in the gulf of SueZ,
with Lady CurZon, wife of the viceroy
| OF India Lord Curzon OF keddoleston.
on board. The two steamers exchang-
ed greetings.
An attempt was made. Friday, to
| float the steamer Chester w. Chaplin.
which ran ashore on Patience island.
Wednesday night. and the divers tx
| aminations seem consequently To re-
veal serious damage 10 the vessel s
| hull. Ske still rests in the same posi-
| ton as when she struck. and passing
| boats report that the divers appear 10
be stlll at work IN closing Up TIL, big
rips IN the steel hull. The tides are
very high now and every days delay
means smaller chance ~ floating the
| boat on a food tide.
In the superior court at Concord. y.
| IL. Friday. James O'Neil Of Woods
willie. Indicted for larceny. was SEN
/ fenced to three years in the state pris-
On. He is the transient who on Feb.
| last attempted 10 steal the trousers
| OF Representative Allen ~ Stewards
| town from he iatter's room in Il local
| boarding house. Mr.. Allen. clad In his
| underclothes. caught the thief after an
exciting chase. Peter Reward of Hook
sett. indicted for breaking and enter
ing a summer cottage at Riverside.
park goes to prison for two years.
The Chamber OF Commerce OF Colo
| RADIO Springs. Col. at the suggestion
of the Presidents private secretary.
George s. Cortelyou is Preparing a
program for the reception OF Pres. Nc
| Kiniey, who will visit Colorado
Springs. May 60. 1t includes a trip to
| Cripple Creek and drives to Manitou
| and the Garden of the Gods, and. rs
| a browning feature, a trip To the sum-
nit OF Pixies Peak. At the beginning
| Of June the snow is still deep on the
| Peak. sometimes hcaped up in walls
| 10 feet high on either side of the road.
1t appears that the boat crew Of six
| men belonging to the whaling schooner
! Charles II. Hodgdon. supposed to be
| lost at sea and last seen fast to whale
going seward. on Dec. q. were finally
rescued. Matthew Samuel. the boat
steerer Of the party. arrived at New
| Bedford. Mass Friday. and tells 4 ter
| rble story of suffering. The party We're
I1,s days in the boat without provisions
| save Il taSk OF water. ana were ItnsiiIN
| picked up by the French bark Adolph
and after two months landed at Genoa.
one of the men, Antoine Sylvia, the sec
| ond mate. was so famished that he
died three days after rescue and was
buried at sea. The other four are eX-
pected home soon, having been shipped
| at Marseilles for some American port.
The London Saturday Review. still
| smarting under the sting of what ii
! calls "Clevelands insolent message
| discusses the American Venezuelan re-
| lations and says: I'VE have little SYM
| pathy for the Venezuelan government.
| but have the deepest sympathy with
| any attempt to arrest the wholesale
| application of Monroeism that is nrac
| ticed in the United States. 1t menaces
| the legitimate development of Europ-
can countries and We have reason to
know it excites the gravest apprehen-
| sion in government circles in Germany.
| In any case the irony of the political
Nemesis was rarely more delightfully."-
apparent than under the present condi-
| tion of affairs. and we await develop
ments with no less amusement than
| interest"