Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-10-15
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The body Of Christian Dixon. who was
drowned in Watuppa pond. Fail River.
Mass. last Sunday, was discovered. Sat
urday by the police.
Saturday morning dawned with the fl st
snowstorm OF the season in progress at
Denver. Col. The snow melts. however.
almost as fast as 1t falls.
The Boston Seam Face Granite 90.
Trenton. y. J.. Saturday. to quarry ana
dispose of seam face and other granite.
John ADAMS Of Hebron. y. IL. was al
rested, Saturday evening. on complaint
that he attempted felonious assault IN
an n-yoar-old girl AZ Glencliff. Warren
Summit.
At the instance Of student Of Yale ar
raugements have been made To decorate
the grave of Elihu Yale. in WreXharn,
North Wales. at the time Of the Bi-ctn-
tennial OF he university, oct 2o-23.
Edwin Longnecker. aged y years. quar-
terOdck ON the foot ball team Of the
Brown preparatory school, Philadelphia,
died. rate Saturday night. as 4 result III
injuries received in IA game, last Tue
day.
Three lives were lost Sunday, in a litt,.
air shaft only two feet in diameter and
~ feet deep, but filled with black dam,
at the mines OF the Juniata Coke Co.
near Juniataville, Pa. TIL three bodies
Were recovered.
John l.. Thorndilie. a well-kuown
american engineer, died at Lima. Peru.
Saturday. MIR. 1horndike went to Peru
in 1865 with Henry Meisgs and took an
active lart in the construction of TN"
oroya and other railroads.
The viccroy o Canton has received an
intimation from the Chinese minister in
London 10 the effect that large quanti-
tics OF dynamite. arms and ammunition
have been shipped to China. prcsumab bis
foi the use OF the reformers
The grand council Of Lutheran church
of North America assembled at Lana
Ohio, in biennial session, devoted Sunday
TO Divine worship at the different church
cs or all uenoinlndtlons whose pulplts
were occupied By the visitors
Rev. Or. George G. Lorimer pastor OF
the fremont Temple Baptist cnurch OF
Boston, announced, Sunday, that liz
would give his decision in regard to ac-
cepting the call from the Madison avenue
baptist church. next Thursday
The French vice consul in Monastir.
European Turkey, was recently attacked
by Turkish soldiers according to a dis
patch from Salonika His assailaft;
were arrested and the military com
mandant apologizcd for the outrage
Two miles east of Mackey's Station
ont, Saturday night. an eastbound cat
tie train and d westbound freight col
lided while going 80 miles an hour. Both
engines We're demolished. % or more ears
reduced to llindlins wood and four train
men killed.
Antonio Maggie. the Anarchist. who
was arrested at Silver City. n. NJ, be
cause OF his alleged prediction of the as
sassinat1Bn of President Mckinley, was
indicted by the Federal grand jury for
conspiracy to kill the President. His bail
was fixed at $500G.
Revenue C'Clem' Jenkins) won the
Duke of forks stakes at the kcmptun
park (EngD October meeting, Saturday
Royal George was second and GpSiiaEti
third. William c. Whitneys Allegiance
hlly 81. Reiff, won the Kcmpton park
nursery handicap plate.
In the forthcoming Spanish budget. a.
cording to the Madrid FL impartial, Gen
Weyler, minister of war, will ask an i'll
crease of expenditure exceeding 1000 coo
pesetaS for the payment of pensions and
military rewards in connection with the
war with the United States.
Hon. Francis J. IaScelies, brother of
the earl of Hardwood. has been acquitted
at Vancouver. L. c., of the charge of
manslaughter, but was committed to the.
provincial asylum. He killed his Chinese
cook at Golden. +. c., while insane. His
friends will onGeavOr to take him to Eng
land.
The Frankfurter Zeitung describes a
recent international regatta in which the
participants were members of the crews
OF WarshipS stationed in the BosphOrouS
IL seems that the gig of the German sta
ton snip Loreley carried off the honors,
with the Russians second and the French
third.
The most destructive fire in the hist pry
OF Losdnge. Cal. took place. early Sun
uay morning. The entire business portion
OF the town was wiped out. The loss is
estimated from 9lUDU1 to $50 900. A doZ-
en- building blocks. several manufactures.
a NVerN stable, a church and many
dwellings were burned.
NJ. Zmovien, Russian ambassador TO