Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-11
NEWS NUGGETS,
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North, East. SOuth and West.

y dispatch from Odessa To the. on
don Times saws Russo American banl;
Is about to be established in st. Peters
burg.
The scarcity Of money at Baku. Rus
Sian 1ranscaucasia. is so serious that
most al the naphtha firms have been
obliged To rurtail operations.
The British cruiser Charybdis will
sail from It. Johns. y. f.. Monday. for
The West Indies. taking % naval re-
S"rHistS chosen from among the fisher
meo OF New Foundland.
Sister Superio. Agnes of the Academy
Of St. Mary Of the Lake. at Lakewood.
y. j.. was shot in the shoulder and
painfully injured. Friday. by John
l.aWler. former employe Of the insti-
tuition. LaWler was employed as jani-
lor Of tn" academy ana Was disc harged j
for drunkenness.
y. f.. Anies. mayor Of MINNEAPOLIS.
Friday, rendered Cole Younger. the no.
torlous bandit now out of the Mime
sofa state prison on parole. after serv-
ing - years of a life sentence posi-
lion as captain in the local police force
Younger took the matter up with his
friends in st. Paul where he is now en-
gagged as a clerk in q grocery store
Upon the advice OF his friends. he de-
cided To refuse the offer.
According to the san Francisco
chronicle. 4 deal is about to be con-
summated by which all the leading
fruit canning establishments outside OF
III. california Fruit Gamers Associa-
iion Will pass into the hands of an
Eastern syndicate. The combined ca
1aCitoS OF the plants to be included in
II" proposed deal Will. ii is said. equal
MAT of the existing combine. The an
p;1al output will be not less than | 800
900 cases. or 36.0oo 400 cans.
, At the request Of the National Cur
few Association. at indianapolis. Gov.
Durbn has written a letter 10 the gov
ernors of states and territories request
ing them to call the attention Of theiI
respective legislatures to certain laws
or reforms among the youth ot the
country. Among these is the curfev
law. the law for preventing the impris-
onment Of boys with older criminal:
ana another compelling officers to re-
turn to their homes all tramping.
truant and runaway boys
Announcement is made of the death
OF Adoiph l.. kraus. the famous Sculp-
tor. which took place at the DanverS
insane hospital. Thursday night. Mr..
l[rauS had been receiving treatment al
the institution since last July. He was
Il wears Of age a widow. four sons
and two daughters survive. The name
Of The sculptor was established in Eu-
rope before he came TO America in 1881.
In this country he continued to win
fame and it was the disappointment OF
his ambition to produce Il masterpiece
which is said to have caused his mnd
to give way.
\ dispatch to the New York Times
from Liverpool. says that the Trades
IrnionistS there held a mass meeting.
Thursday night. to bid farewell to the
delegates chosen TO attend the Ameri-
can Labor congress. Ben Tellett in 9
eppe, /. said they We're going To tell the
American working men that the same
forces have been at work degrading
them as those in England. He con-
cluded by saying that the fact that they
were pitting themselves against their
comrades in the Old country would re-
act with the effect of boomerang ur-
on themselves.