Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-01-24
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Chancellor James r. Day of Syracuse
| University, Thursday. announced that
join, d. Rockefeller had given the uni
versity 100000 which will be applied OIL
the endowment fund
According to Forecaster Cuthbertson OF
| the United States weather bureau at Buf-
falo, N. ", the fall Of snow which be-
gan, Tuesday morning, and ended, We'd
| nesday night, amounted to 22;s inches,
the greatest Buffalo has experienced.
The artist correspondent of the London
Graphic, who has been following the case
of Miss Stone, the captive American Mis-
siOnary, telegraDns from DjOumai Bala,
Salonica, that the captives are now in
Bulgaria. eight hours distant from the
frontier.
and sanguinary tribal conflicts have &C.
CURED in the villayets Of Bitlis and Van.
Twenty men were killed in the Biths
fight. and both SIDES suffered heavily at
Van. Bulgarians and Turkish troops
have been in conflict in the villayet Of
Kossov. Ten Bulgarians were killed.
Admiral Prince Henry, Thursday, Sc
iected at the court jewelers. at Berlil,
about 50 presents for Americans with
whom he will come IN contact during HI
gold and silver boxes, silver cups, ciga-
rette cases. compasses and cuff links set
with diamonds. many bearing the EN-
perors autograph or the word Hohenzol
Another slight earthquake shook Chill
pancinso. Mexico, Thursday afternoon
and terrified the people, but no harm was
done. Official data shows that GA houses
not including the government buildings
were destroyed IN the first and second
earthquakes The people continue panic
stricken and fear additional shocks They
the leaving homes to establish themselves
in other towns and cities.
]. Ward Dean. known throughout New
England as tn, secretary of the genealOg
IicaI library died at his home at Medford
Mass. during Wednesday night. He wa.
s. years of age and had been i'll for some
time. Mr.. Dean was born in Wiscasset
| Me, and was descended from John Ward
who came from England in 1859 and was
the first minister in Haverhill. In his
carly. days M. Dean resided In Portland
| Mrs. Eula Abbe.-, wife of young mer-
chant near Sparta Tenn, is dead as tn.
result OF pulling out one of her eyes In
a fanatical and literal Interpretation o!
the Scripture Injunction. IF thine eys
| offend. pluck it out, and cast II from
thee, for it is better to go to Heaven
having only one eye than to suffer the
torments of he'll fire" She became muct
and since that time, 1t is said. she ha>
been noted for strange vagaries in relig
ious work.
In the Howard trial at Frankfort, Ky.
Thursday, VIM. Canderlin of Owsley
OF Towards friends. said to him early in
the present month: " got Jim Howard
to go to Frankfort TO kill GOebel and h.
killed him.. My brother Jim and will
spend all we have to get Howard out.
Several witnesses testified to Howard
having in his possession false NOUS
tache shortly before the shooting. Strone
testimony was introduced to controvert
the alibi set up by the defense
/ The morocco workers strike at the fac
tory of T. A. Kelley & Co.. Summer
street, Sym. Mays, which took place Il
weeks ago when over 800 men quit worn
in the factory. was amicably adjusted
Thursday, at a conference between Thorn.
as A. Kelley aud a committee of th1
Morocco Workers Union. The Bowers
glazers will receive $11 a week and tbs
side glazers $40. The wages of the team
sters and stakers will be the same as
before the strike. The strikers will re
! turn to work. Saturday morning. Jan
%. which is the first day of the working
week in the factory. As