Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-10-04
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Of life-saying stations of the 10th district
died at Detroit, Wednesday. aged 50
years. Capt Rogers was born in Main
and served in both the army and navy
during the Civil war.
\ dispatch frcm Odessa to the Times
says: According to 3dyiceS from Nladi-
vostock, the junction of the Manchurian
line with the rest of the trans-Siberian
Railway will end. Oct. ii. Traffic will be
opened on the entire system on Nov $.
Mine Inspector Morgan. after testing
the gas which is escaping from the ex-
tension shaft at the Empire mine at Vic
tora. +. G.. expressed the opinion that
the fire in the mine has been Smothered
and in consequence the work of search
ing for the bodies Will be commenced.
George Colombo of Gree nwich CT, was
Thursday. at Bridgeport. sentenced to life
Imprisonment for murder in the second
degree on the charge of killing Jacob
Lawson of Greenwich. foreman of a gang
in which Colombo worked, last May. As
sentence was pronounced. Colombo shout
ed: Il prefer death to life in prison.
Abraham Isaak Anarchist leader and
editor of Free Society. the most recent
issue of which is ready for circulation at
Chicago. was. Wednesday. denied At
least temporarily. the use of the 'nted
States mail for the scattering Of his pa
per He was told at the post office to
file a new application that would be re-
ferred to the postmaster general and I'M
til a ruling shall be received from Wash =
ington the paper Will be vigorously barre
from the mails.
Evidences have been found which e.t al
lish the fact that the mines in kougarok
district near Nome were worked many
years ago. according to passengers ar
rived at Port Townsend. Wash. on tn"
steamer Queen. A Golfer dam built Of
rock and a bed rock drain 800 feet lone,
bear undisputed evidence of that fact.
These discoveries were made at a consid-
cradle depth from the surface. lhoSe
who have given the matter close study
sav the mines were worked by Russians
while Alaska was under lease to the Rus
sian Fur Co
The National Board of Management Of
tho DouchterS of the American ReVolti
lion at its first meeting since the death
of the late President Mckinley recon-
Ilcnded that the following resolution be
communicated through the press TO the
members of the society: Resolved. Ihat
a badge of black ribbon with or without
The official insignia. he worn by the Nom
bers of the society in memory OF our be
loved President. William Mckinney. Tor
40 DAYS after the adoption of this reSo'u-
ton on this the second days of October,
1901.
Although the Buda Pest newspapers.
Thursday. published congratulatory arti-
cles on the orderliness ana Harness Oh the
parliamentary general elections, .yester-
day. which resulted in the return of
large Liberal majority for the govern
ment. the fact remains that tnere were
serious encounters in many districts ne
cessitating military intervention during
which the troops fired and killed or
wounded numbers of people. The govern
ment has been Obliged to declare some
n the results invalid, owing to the coer-
Give measures of the local authorities
Advices from Japan received at Veto
ito 40 as follows: Several of the Japa-
10 ~ ~, ners appeared with turned rules
on ',ns the e''dd day following the receipt Of the
NJ. .;e of the death of President Mckin-
ley All contained o eel the country hni
a u',Go, leS France. it is said, is about to
sune ,,.,c, a line of telegraph from Ton
an to and thence 52 pott Aoihu to-
giving Enst independent of British
Inc, inc RAJ australia papers just received con-
i tni, many references to the assassination
tam pr ,l,aas Mckinley, and express hor-
~, at the deed.