Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-31

denomination After securing the money
the robbers warned Cornelius agalns'
making an cutlery and then dlsappeareu'
The London st. James Gazette, Wed.
nestlay. said 1t has reason to believe that
the British parliamentary committee ap
pointed to investigate the question %
shipping subsidies will report aavetse'S
on any general extension of sucn q
scheme for state aid, though under spec
ial circumstance it might be advisable 70
place liberal Interpretation on ~
vices rendered to the government III
stancing a possible increase In mali sun
sides on some routes.
The Stewart mill and other valuable
mining property including seven snaIts
in the Eleventh Hour tract at Prosper
ity, near Joplin, Mo-. taking In over
two acres of ground, caved IN
w ednesday, to a depth OF lOO rect.
Fifty miners escaped uninjured, having
been warned of the approaching dan
ger by the cracking Of the ground.
Tho sentence of two months impris-
onment at hard labor imposed, OCT. TO-
on Mr.. McHugh, NJ. p. editor OF the
sligo. Ire. Champion, after his convic-
tion on the charge of conspiracy and
intimidation, has been affirmed on APP
neal. with the exception Of the hard
labor. Mr.. McHugh refused to give an
undertaking not to publish Doycott
matter in his paper.
A special to the Memphis seimitar from
lWynne. Ark, says Mary, Sophie ana
Nav Gibson, aged II, Il and 10 years re-
spectively, daughters of Thomas Gibson,
a prosperous negro farmer, were murder
ed and one of them was the victim OF d
criminal assault at their home near
gro was arrested. At first he denied all
knowledge of the crime. but finally con
fessed that he had witnessed the killing
and said that negro named Johnson
was the guilty man.
The funeral of the late Elizabeth Cady
Stanton was held. "Wednesday, at her
residence in New York city. Besides the
family there were present only re"
close friends. including Susan b. An
thony, the lifelong friend and co-workeI
of the dead woman. Lillian DevereauX
Blake and Mrs. Wilbur, who represented
Sorosis. Addresses were made by KEY
NJ D. Conroy of South Place Ghapel
London and Mrs. Antoinette Brown
Blackwell of Elizabeth. N. j. The inter
ment was at Woodlawn cemetery. Where
the ceremony included an address by MRS
Phoebe Hanaford.
Eight hundred members of Mystic
Lodge, A. o. L. W.. of Lynn, Mass, nave
signed a petition to the mayor ana aiuer-
| men setting forth that their experience
| for the past few months has shown then
| the need of protection FOR those VINO pnh,
|
| lish a municipal coal and WOOD yard
purchasing a wharf and paying interest
and principal on notes necessary TO Ell
gazing in the enterprise from the profits
| of the business which they ask to nave
| conducted on a cash basis with coal ant
| Wooc sold at price that will give JUS
enough profit to pay the costs or opera
| ton and interest on the money invested
Olner fraternal orders in the city nave
similar resolutions and petitions DeIort
them for action and the movers In the
| plan will ask for a hearing before the
| city council.
The supreme court at Lansing, Mich.
| Wednesday, decided in the matter o.
the bail of Frank c. Andrews of De-
troit. the convicted former vice presl
dent of the defunct City Savings Bank
that the sureties on his 100000 bal
bond must be able to qualify in the
aggregate to 100000, but that each one
need not qualify in the sum of S1O0,0oO
They also hold that Judge Murphy car
accept any reasonable number OF sure
ties on the body. Judge Murphy, Tues
dav. decided that each Of Andrews
bondsmen must qualify in the sum o
fi1OO. 900 and Andrews attorneys tool
| the case to the supreme court. In re-
| gard to the qualifications of the bonds
mon the court extended the time L
| days.