Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-06-30
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Sir Henry Strong. the acting governor
general of Ottawa, Ont, was advised.
sailed from South Africa, June q. for
Halifax with over 100 Canadian troops
on board. She is due at Halifax, July p.
Jessie Morrison was found guilty of
murder in the second degree at Eldorad0.
Kan, Saturday. at the end of her third
trial for the murder of Mrs. Olin Castle,
in that city, in June 1900. The jury was
out Il hours. The case may be appealed
again.
An attachment for $500 was, Saturday,
placed on the property of Pinkus Green
burg of New Haven, CT. the plaintiff be
ing Dora Miller, the 1S-year-old daughter
of Herman Miller. She alleges that Gre=n-
burg alienated the affections of her hus-
band.
The elections for depIties have com
menced at Port au Prince. The city Is
calm and the electors are voting freely.
In the other cities OF the republic. how
ever, military supervision Of the elections
have been imposed and the people are
very much excited.
The steamer Miles Standish Of the Nan
tasket Line, ran upon the flats opposite
Long Island head Ill Boston lower har-
Dor, at low tide late Sunday night. ana
her passengers, numbering 200 or more
Were taken off by the company's steam
er Gen. Lincoln, and landed in the city
The steamer is expected to float at high
tide, uninjured
"A SllSnl IRE III lile upholstery mills o.
Stead x Miller at Philadelphia Saturday
resulted in 100000 damage by water. As
soon the flames We're discovered the
automatic fire extinguishing apparatus
was turned on and before it could be
stopped practically the entire stock was
damaged. The 300 girls employed by the
firm became panicstricken, but We're fin
ally gotten out in safety.
on the ground that the government hal
utterly failed in its attempt to connect
Demetrio Bagni with the murder Of Mrs.
Lizzie Ferrioli On oct. - last, the defence
at Plymouth, Mass, Saturday, moved
that the jury be instructed to return a
verdict of not guilty. The motion was
overruled, as was also that requesting
that the Indictment be uuashed, owing
to variance in the instrument.
The case of 5 Winfield W. Bean and
Charles p. Johns, both of Medford. for
an assault which occurred several weeks
ago, and in which several shots We're
fired without effect, came before the dis
trict court at Maiden. Saturday. and both
We're held for trial before the superior
court Counsel for the defendants asked
TO have the case placed on file, but Judge
Libby declined to take jurisdiction.
The threatened strike of the Chicago
job printers has been averted by the Chi
cago Typothetae, the employers organiza-
ton aceding to the demands of the men.
Beginning next Tuesday, all union print
ers employed in the book and job printing
OFFICES Of Chicago will receive material
time in more than 20 years that the Job
printers of Chicago have received an in
crease in pay.
Armed with two revolvers, Charles w.
Gale, an insurance and real estate man,
made to Intellectual attempts to kill Al
bert McMullen. a barber, at Chicago. Fri
day night; then he locked himself in his
office and used one of the revolvers on
himself He fell dead as the police bat
tered their way through the barred en-
trance and reached his side. A quarrel
about woman was responsible for the |
tragedy, it Is said.
Marblehead, Mass, has five new cases
of smallpox. DR.. Hill was called to 10 At |
lantic avenue, Saturday. and found Mrs. |
Cronin convalescing from smallpox. 1t /
seems she mad been i'll for some DAYS. /
and it was thought she had some other |
disease The state Inspector went down i
and succeeded in locating four more cases |
John LAWYER who lives at 40 Atlantic
avenue, and his wife, and Miss Mary -. +
cronin. daughter of Mrs. Cronin. and
MISS Mary Tenny, who lives at Barnard 4
street All the people affected are quar-
antlned, and every precaution will be
taken to stop the spread of the disease
The old armory buiiGing on Atlantic ava
nue. will be fitted up for a pesthouse, and
as soon as 1t is ready the patients will be
taken there.