Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-10-22

the baby anything but finally she adj
mitted that she had given IL cresolehe
hy mistake for soothing syrup. She
was arrested and paroled i'll CUSTODY Oh
her father.
Governor Murphy of New Jersey, mas
notified the secretary of the navy dc-
partment that he has dcSlSliatcu ms
daulnter, Mrs. William Il. Kinney, as
the sponsor for the battlcship New Jer-
sew. which is to be Launched at thc
shipvards of the Fore River snip anu
Engine CO., at Quincy, Mass, on No
vember 10.
If WAS learned in Bristol r. L..
Thursday night, that the man muir
dercd in Mentor Mimi, was not fhliias
Fontuinc of Woonsockct, X. l., former
" Of Bristol, as was at tirst supposed.
A dispatch was received from Fontalic
himself by his mother, Mrs. Phcbc
Levallcy.
William l.. Jenkins, formerly stock
broker in Wall street, but of late
resident of Maine, is dead as a result
Of a fall at the New York Athletic
Club. Mr.. jenkins had come to New
York to visit his daughter, and was
calling on friends at the club, when ne
met with the accident that resulted i'll
his death. He was 80 years old.
An important decision affecting the
rights of school committees was handed
down by the full bench of the MaSSachu-
sets supreme court in Boston. Thursday,
when it was ruled that Il school board
cannot expel a pupil from public school
n
hearing. The case was that of Wilbur +.
Morrison Of Lewiston. who sued the city
of Lawrence for damages for his alleged
wrongful expulsion from the High school
in 1890 In the lower court the hoy was
awarded a verdict of $50. The high court
ovcrruled the city's exceptions 10 the vcr-
dict The Morrison boy was suspended
for alleged offensive conduct in having in
cited other boys 10 write articles deroGa-
tory 10 the principal Later a hearing
was held by the school committee, when
the. suspension was endorsed. Legal pro
cecdinGs followed. The supreme court
holds that under Chapter 1876 of the Acts
OF 1895 a school committee cannot law
fully exclude a pupil from school without
giving him a full opportunity to be heard.
The court finds that the school commit
tee refused TO permit tlc IuIiy
to present his side Of the case.
The Old Colony stables. owned by
Wilson 1sdaic of Dorchester avenue,
South Boston. were Quilted by fire, lat"
Thursday night. causing an estimated
loss of $4,000. OF the "a horses in the
building at the time of the fire all WEI"
removed without injury. Other tenants
who suffered loss were the Eureka
Veniilator Co, Albert Kelly, manuiactur-
or OF fishing tackle and a. q. Kelley.
staincd glass designer The cause of the
fire Is believed to have been spontaneous
combustion or ignitng i'll the hay loft
\ fire, Thursday, in a siX-Story Brook
lyn factory caused panic among about
700 young women employed there by W.
Fl. Robinson. manufacturer of bedding,
and by kaltenbrach IL Stevens. silk rib
bon manufacturers. Several girls jump
ed from the windows to the roof Of two
story extension. Many tainted ana re-
qu,cd medical assistance. One man WAS
severely burned The property damage
was $4,000.
The transit of the colossal group repre-
senting Jean Baptist La Sale. the last
saint cannonized by Pope Leo Nil. in
the act oil teaching CnlidlCn. winch was
cut from block of marble weighing IS
tons. is attracting great public interest
at Rome. The figure of the saint is 1GI
feet in height and those of the children
are 10 feet high. 1t is carried on great
truck drawn by IS oxen. 1t will reach the
steps of St Peters. Friday. and will he
put in PLACE. GJ feet above the pavements.
Wednesday, Oct. 26.
Word has been received at New York
Of the death. Thursday, of Capt. and
Paynaster Edward n. Whitehouse. L. S.
N retired at Narcnna. Lake Como. Italy
Capt. Whitchouse was the second son of
Bishop WhitehouSc OF Illinois. and
served over 10 years in the navy. his last
vessel being the old hattleship Maine
The captain was retired in 1SN and had
resided abroad for a number Of years.
Edward l.. Bartlett. solicitor Of New
Mexico since 1889 and once adjutaut gen
eral Of the territory is dead at Santa Fc.
n, NJ. Thursday. Of pneumonia.