Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-06
NEWS NUGGETS.
brought by the Wires From the
North, East. South and West.

! over 1860 operatives. the smallest
number since the curtail plan was in
augurated. Will be idle AT Fall River
| Mass. next week, the fourth OF the
! shutdown period.
Jack McClelland of P!ttsburg, knock
! ed out Ole Oleson in the 10th round of
what was to have been 20-round con-
| test before the Crescent y. G.. of Chi
cago at Toronto, Friday night.
The Dominion Line steamer Com
| monwealth which arrived at Boston.
| Friday, set the seasons record for
passengers from Liverpool with So sa-
loon. lag second cabin and COO steerage.
| Absolutely nothing is known AT
Budapest. that would justify the re-
! port, circula ted by a news agency in
/ the United States. that antiSemitic
disturbances have occurred recently in
| Hungary. NJ
! The New York Assembly, Fri lay
| passed the library enabling act. pro-
| vidinE for the acceptance by the city OF
New York of the gift of 5000 900 by
Andrew Carnegie for the establish
ment of branch libraries there.
| on account of the high water in the
| Nashua and Merrimac rivers the In
dian Head mills and the Roby and
| Smart box factory at Nashua. \. H..
We're obliged to shut down. Friday. The
water is still rising in the Nashua
| river.
! Lieut. Gen. Miles and party of
! friends occupied Il box at the Wild
West show at Madison Square Garden.
| New York. Friday night. The cavalry
| detachments connected with the Wild
West show saluted Gen. Miles. who re-
turned the salute.
! Admiral Dewey. n son of Vermont.
disappointed the Vermont Association
of Boston. for he has sent word that he
cannot attend the banquet at Boston.
| May l. as he had planned. He as
signed the effects of grip as the reason
| for his withdrawal.
Steamer Admiral Schley. Capt. But
| man, which sailed from Boston, Friday
morning for Port Antonio. jam. re-
turned to her berth in the afternoon.
considerably damaged. having been in
| collision with the steamer Charles +.
Mayer off Boston lightship.
Although the conditions are little
suspicious, Coroner Harvey of Somers-
worth, N. H., Friday. decided thai
| VIM. King, 20 years of age died of APP
| opleXy He was found in his bed. His
face was bloody and revolver vas
near at hand. The coroner says that
the blood came from broken artery
in the throat.
The body of Col. Henry a. Thomas,
former postmaster of Boston. who died
slay-
| Mass. was taken from that institu-
ton. Friday. to Rockland. Mass. from
which place it will be removed to Col.
Thomas late home on Pleasant street,
South Weymouth. Saturday. The fun
eral will occur. Sunday.
The steamship Rhein which arrived
ct New York. Friday, from Bremen
broke the record as a passenger car
rier. Besides her crew which number :
I'd over 400 she had 1902 passengers in
Guiding So saloon passengers. The
Steerage passengers were landed AT
Ellis island and were passed before tn
immigrant depot closed for the day.
The silver service which citizens of
Illinois will present to the battleship
Illinois has arrived in Chicago. The
| service is said to be the richest that
has yet been purchased for any of the
governments war vessels. Almost
$4,000 was raised among citizens of ILL.,
nOis for the service of 10 massive
pieces. The punch bowl has a DIANE
ter of % inches and a depth of IT'S in
ches and with a capacity of IL gallons.
These companies were Incorporated
at Trenton. N. j.. Friday: The Ameri-
can Home Telephone Co. capital 81
000.O to construct and operate tele-
phone lines. The incorporatOrs are AL
fired George Brown, Edward T. Hawk
ms. Edward T. Magoffin. The Standard
Roller Bearing Co, capital 81. OOO. OOO to
manufacture roller bearings for axles
The incOrporatOrs are Samuel S. Eve
land. Edward c. Lee. James Boyd. all
of Camden.
The steamer Ophir with the Duke
and Duchess of Cornwall and York, on
board. which arrived at Alden. Friday.
received the usual salutes and the GUS
tomary official visits were exchanged.
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