Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-21
NEWS NUGGETS
Brought by tire Wires from the North
East, South and West.

lob Williams was. Monday. at Bridge
ton n. j.. sentenced 70 be hanged. ~
%, for the murder of aged JOIN
Holmes ard Miss Catherine Shute. ms
housekeeper.
Antonio ZiroIi. 81 years old. the
Italian who Gu; TIL, throat of Peter
Guardini. at New YORK. pleaded guilty
10 rnanslaughier in the first degree.
| last week. was. Monday. sentenced 10
is wears in Sing Sing.
The grand jury ut New York Mon
| day dismissed the complaint III as
sauIt growing out OF the RIOT arouiiu
the factory of X. Hoe q 20, at 'ie
time of Rabbi Joseph's funeral, against
George w. Church. superintendent iof
r. Hoe x co.
r-h, railroads Of ST. Paw, and Mime
anoiig have been given Is hours ~
which 10 consider the demands OF the
sv.itchmer for additional pay ara
shorter hours and il is threatened that
,rI.ss concessions are made n Strik"
UuI be ordered The switchmen want
an IS per cent. increase int wages
Th. Rig Four's 2Gth Century flyer
v,s wrecked ut Flint. Ohio, on III
Cleveland division. Monday noon, by
running into an open switch and the
entire train left the track except the
last two coaches. The train rams ircm
New York to st. Louis and makes bur
few stops. Engineer RyGer OF C!eNH-
land WIS slightly injured.
The Lowell General Hospital and IL"
CORPORATION Hospital %: Lowell. Ma
will soon be merged into one institution
with IN endowment fund Of Slot,hH
The gift has been promised by IN un-
known bcnefactor on condition that the
ingI:se,. OF III. two Institutions ~ cf-
iac;.d and ~ :, recent meeting OF u"
| trustees of each institution tie offer
| vas accepted.
The leather workers strike at the
| factory OF the John y. Scntnu GO. ~
| T.vpn. Mass. caused by q number oi
men refusing 10 cut extracted harness
| Ic;, ther stock on account OF alleged il
Jury to their health, is still unsettled
land some more men employed IN The
factory quit work. Monday. Nn sym
| pathy with the others, MAKING tae
MUIR. Der about 100 in all.
| More than 1000 drivers and helpers
lemployed by the leading express com
pariics of New Work, have at Il meeting
lat jersey tIty. formed the Express
Imcn's PROTECTIVE" Association. The or
ganiyation viii he affiliated with TIVE
American Federation Of Labor and tn"
express companies viii b" asked To
recognize The union. Demands will be
lnade of It ln-hour working day and q
graduated wage scale ana pay for
lover time. Officers of the new orsari-
Zatiop declared there will be no strike.
! From al investigation made by the
lEoIice 1t New britain. Ct, they arc
satisfied that the shooting Of Dominick
t<roie by Mike Cezeski in the woods
near there Sunday, was an accident.
The story told Icy kro!c.s brother. VINO
| was with the, party in the woods 1t tn.
time, bcnrs out this; theory. CcZeski
mas disappeared ana the police nave
searched for him. but haV" thus far
| boon unable To locate him. There YVES
| at first Il, suspicion that tn" shooting
WIS not accidental. bat that belief nov
is thought 10 be unfoundcd.
q ppfitic1t quarrel NJ Chicago, be-
! ginning with an argument on the coal
| strike ana ending in an attack upon
| Socialism. ended, Sunday night. in the
| death OF one man aud the injury of
tw" others. The fight, which took
| place in Il saloon. was participated in
| by five men. The dead: Charles
Wuln. - years old. The injured
Geo. Bowcs, bartender. cut on head
neck and body; David Schultz. cut