Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-01-30
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

| The death list in the Fleet street fire
at Boston. Tuesday night, has increases
| to 10. An unknown man died in hos
pital, Wednesday. The cause of the fire
| has not yet beer ascertafned.
Washington advices state that charges
| have beer filed with the President az AIMS,
Governor Murphy of Arizona specifying
violations of law. The charges are made
| by President Ives of the Territorial Coun-
| Gil, and presented by Delegate Smith of
Arizona.
Fire, Wednesday night. near Cortlandt
and Church streets. New York. burned
out Martin Kahn. clothier; a lubricatine
company, and Robert Herman. picture
frames. Eight flromen were hurt, six of
them being blown down stairway by an
explosion.
Two burglars and Cracksmen are dead,
Deputy Sheriff w. S. Mannering is Sc
riously wounded and Marshal Peter Flint
zenwald of Athens, is perhaps mortally
rob Mrs. Mary Priest. an aged and wear
thy widow of Gallipolis, Ohio, Wednes-
day night.
The jury in the case of Patrick +. Fin
neran and Thomas A F]annery. the war
den and clerk. respectively, of the Ward
Is Democratic caucus at Boston. who
were charged with violating the caucus
Jaws, reported in the superior court at
Boston. "Wednesday. an inability TO agree
and the jury was dismissed. 1t is under
stood that the jury stood to until just
before the jury reported when the vote
stood s to for acquittal.
Lane B. Schoheld. senior member of
the brokerage firm of Schofield, Whicher
& Co. and member Of the Boston Stock
Exchange. committed suicide at Newton.
Wednesday. shooting himself with re-
volver in the heart, killing himself in
stantly. because of financial difficulties.
Schofield's brother says that the suicide
had lost $1J0000 III the last three years.
beginning with the wrecking of the Globe
National Bank of Boston, in which he
was financially interested.
The nomina tor by Mayor Hurley of
Edward III. Knight for city marshal OF
Salem. was laid over by the board of al
dermen at Wednesday nights meeting.
A few minutes later an order signed by
the mayor was read, stating that he re-
moved City Marshal John W. Hart for
the good of the service" BY vote OF
to 3 the removal was sustained. The
mayor then said he would at once him
self assume command of the police de-
partment and would go to the station
every morning ana look after affairs. Mr..
Hart refused to he interviewed. He was
appointed city marshal in February, 1877.
by Mayor Oliver, and served continuously
since then.
The death of Miss Eta Rice. aged q,
who has been employed as waitress in
Burrows restaurant in Westfed. Mass
is being invcstiga ted by the coroner The
young woman left WeStfield, Saturday
night in company with young man and
went to southampton to visit a distant
relative. Ernest rarker. On Monday. she
became seriously sick and a physician
who was summoned found her suffering
from septic peritonitis. Upon her DEATH
Tuesday. he repCited the matter to the
authorities. Coroner Taintor with Dr.
Knight performed an autopsy upon the
body of Miss Rice. late in the afternoon.
The coroner stated that the operation
showed that criminal operation had
been committed. No arrests have been
made as yet.