Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-18
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The appraiser report covering the n
pafsclai condition Of the Euclid Trust and
Savings Co. at Cleveland. Ohio. which
failed some time ago. wac filed. Monday.
The report shows tina. the banks !iab.i-
tiles are sl.sI;.3;s; ass-ts. s.. s5,s3i-
The schooner Thomas +. Clyde. New
York for Richmond With coal sank Ia
Hampton Roads. Sunday evening. in -four
rathoms. The crew IT six was taken on
b., rug. The schooner. which arrival.
Friday. Was awaiting Z tug when the
leak was discovered
Henry e. MeEIdowney. pr.siden; Of the
Union Trust Co.. his vile and three chill
drel were rescued from their burning
home at Piftsburg. Monday morning, with
ladders. The residence. into WHICH they
moved few weeks ago, MAS destroyed
Lcss. s5r-@c: iEsrrance. about $lo.10.
Ia their determination to stop III. vic-
iaticn g. speed laws By au,nmobiiists amt
frequent serious accidents. y arrests have
been made a; New York. As most of the
chaEsurs were locked 10 for the nigat,
tine police believe they viii succeed n
break king up the tendency 70 fracture the
statutes.
The Canadian government: assay Office
al Vancouver says that quantitf-s OK
platinum are being brought up in kion-
dixie. according 70 its !niorH;s ton, o.
men at 81 an ounce and being disposed OF
al sl5 and E-u an ounce az Vancouver.
Other Inquiries led 20 the discovery that
an organized gang has been operating IN
tnat
DordIca one Of the Iindoo twins who
was separated from Radica by an opera
ton, Feb s. al Paris. died Suddenly. Mon
day from commissions due 10 the advanc-
cd stage OF tuberculosis. from which she
suffered. Both the twins appeared 10 i'm
prove last week, and passed their time
pIaying with toys. The death OF Dord!-
"a has been concealed from Radica, who
IS making excellent progress
During the severe gale and snow
do. no 20 r,-
Frank Goetz In North Manchester, c..
was destroyed by fire A boarding house
connected with the factory and a large
coal shed were also burned, the total loss
being 81. 90. partly covered by Insurance.
The fire IS supposed TO have started from
one OF the ovens In the bakery.
The Dominion Alliance will use its In.
nuence against Premier Ross pronibitory
bill az Il stands. and to this end has
called a meeting Tor provincial coaystl-
| ton 10 be held at Toronto. Feb. %. The
| alliance claims that the terms OF the ref
erendurn 20 handicap the Prohibitionis:s
as to make their success at the polls al
| most impossible, and they propose to en-
ter strong protest against this grave
| injustice.
| News was received at Manchester, Ill.
| Monday. Of the death in New York. Sun
| day night, 0. Hon. Edward A Isham, a
| native OF Manchester ana prominent In
the legal circles OF the entire country
Death was caused by heart disease. For
I many years MI. l5ndl0 ndu Cee!l a meH-
| Der Of the we!l-known law firm OF Lin
| coin. Isham & Beale of Chicago. the Sc
Nor member Of which IS the son Of
Abraham Lincoln.
| Prof. o. 4. Hillyer, professor Of Bibl-
| cal language al the Atlanta Theological
| Seminary, in an address at Plymouth
congregational church, Milwaukee. Wis.
| made the statement that there were
| twice the facilities for the education of
| the negroes In the South TO that for the
whites. The latter. Mr.. Hillyer said, had
| been neglected ana ii was to the advan-
| tage Of good citizenship that attention be
| paid to this phase Of development in the
| South.
The ninth round OF the chess tourna-
ment now In progress in Monte Carlo
| began, Monday. An adjournment was
taken at ! p. ~. the following results
had been recorded: Reggie had gone
down before Marco: Albin had disposed
| OF Eisenberg. and Pillsbury had beaten
| Napier. All the afternoon games were
decided in the afternoon session, when
| Mortimer lost to Gunsberg. Tarrasch de-
| feated PopIel. Mason downed Mieses,
| Tschigor;n was worsted by Wolf. Ma
ROCKY beat Marshall. and Yeheve resign
! ed to Te!chman.