Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-15
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Editor Kelley. who is charged with the
shooting Of Or. II. 4. Gayiey at Butte.
Mont. has been released on $500 bonds.
Kelley surrendered himself Monday. DR..
Gavlev's condition is said to be preca-
ri0us.
The report of the special committee APP
pointed by the Presbyterian General As
sembly to revise the creed which was
adopted by that body some time ago. has
heen indorsed and ratified by the Chica-
90 Presbytery.
Charles Curran. RJwery "b0uncer."
at New York. was shot and killed. early
Tuesday in a restaurant on the Bowery.
Andrew Campigia, "a wnller, is under ar
rest charged with the shooting. The mo-
tive Is not known
Lightning tore through the roof of n
negro church at Reachmont, Texas, Mon
DAY. while funeral was in progress. and
Killed one man ana injured 1--WE others.
The stceple was completely demolished
and in the panic that ensured the mourn
ers deSt Tted the corpse.
Word has reached Macon. Wash, that
the little mining town Of keoka. six
miles from there. was almost destroyed
by the hurricane Of Monday night. and
two men, one woman and two children
were killed. The general store of Edward
Vale was demolished and Vale was pinned
under the timber and badly injured.
George NJ. Tufts Of Ailslan. Mass, who
q short time ago was arrested charged
with taking letters from the mail of the
firm by whom he was employed. commit
ted suicide, Tuesday, at his home by in
haling illuminating gas. lie attached a
tube u the jet put the other end in his
mouth and turned on the gas. He was
81 years old.
The steamship Massachusetts, Of the At
lantic Transport Co, was launched. Tues
day at the yards of the New York Ship
Guiding Co. at Camden, n. J. The Massa-
GAff - 70 ~. E,..4 Il r tan
tic Transport Go. which will carry
the American flag. She has two screws,
is sos feet long. IS feet beam and has a
displacement of 1890 tons.
by the bursting of bomb at New York
a boy named Michael Pasilo was instant
" Killed. Monday night. and three per
sons were seriously injured. The accident
grew out Of the celebration of the feast
OF st. Sebastian which took PLACE in the
Italian colony in the Bronx The eXplo'
sion occurred just after the disbanding
OF parade IN which 2000 persons partic-
ipated.
settlement was reached. early Tues
day, of the strike of union pressmen and
press feeders employed in the big job
printing house of New York. 1t is under
stood the demands OF the strikers. VINO
numbered nearly 2no. were granted in re-
gard 10 an increase of wages. but that
non-un,on men now at work will be re
tanned and given an opportunity for JOIN
His tne union.
X is announced that J. Pierpont Nor
saa oner OF 1890 for the Burns manu- y
scripts IN the Athenaeum library Of Liv
erpool has been withdrawn. The offer %
Mr. Morgan caused, keen discussion a
the time Ii was made it was understood
thal the committee of the athenaeul
would call a meeting of the proprietor
anu recommend that the offer be declin
60 as the manuscripts were regarded a
=" giit in trust TO the library.
Two men We're badly burned. one o
wnom will probably die. and a score o
p'hefs were slightly scorched. Tuesday
y, me explosion Of a kerosene lamp Il
me subway excavation at Twenty-thir
street ana Fourth avenue in New York
where about so men were at work.
iaMc ensued which was made worse b
sne ignitins of lot of tar paper stowe
IA one end of the tunnel. The flame
Mere extinguished before they had game
much Roadway.