Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-12-13
Governor General Gray
Takes Oath Of Office.
vaman Stowaway Found on
French Steamship.
.;,s of Paul Kruger Arrive in Pre-
toria.

.o,;shed. In the future a steam
Ss ell will be the signal for the hun
,,ads of workmen who depended upon
"a hell for the announcement that 1t
zoe 70. time to begin their days work.
The bethlehem Steel Corporation
18th an authorized capital of $4,000
va was Incorporated i'm Trenton. N. j.,
r-.rraav The corporation will sue
sa.a the United States Shipbuilding
=. nov N the hands of Former United
..~,as Senator James Smith. Jr.. as re-
-.;,or Among the ircorpOrators is
George r. sheldon. head Of the reor-
o.n;zation committee Of the Shipbuild-
no Co. The other corporators are
rsa,,es :. Fairchild. John E. Borne.
p,inv Fiske. Max Nathan and Charles
". Wetmore.
The 18th annual Oxford-Cambridge
rinse country run took place at Roe
,amnton. Eng. Saturday. distance ~
-iles Cambridge won taking the first
,brse places. The best time was AZ
minutes, II As seconds. w. f. Smith
NJ C0rnel I IilNtiSlls, 1hS A<houSo
..bolar at oxford. was fifth.
Mrs, Elliott. % years old. cook on a
.cbooner moored at the foot of 2Sth
street.. South Brooklyn, N. Y, was
,ound frozen to death on the pier
alourside the boat.
Albert Henry George, Earl Grey, was
sormally Installed into the vice regal
oFe, of governor general of Canada. in
Halifax. n. S. Saturday. The install
htion exercises were held in the legis-
stiye council chamber and when the
oath of office had been administered a
salute of q guns vas fired from the
citadel heights. Representatives Of the
British army. Canadian government,
Nova Scotia government and the city
Of Halifax participated in the proceed
ings
John H. Gore. Jr., law partner Of ex-
Gov. D. L. Russell. and his brotherin-
law. John Brewer of Franklin, Va.
about Is years old, were drowned in
Cape Fou river. five miles below Will
mington, n. c.. Saturday night. A
canoe in which they were returning to a
steam launch up the river from duck
ing expedition. was capsized.
The Belgravia of the Hamburg
American line. arrived in New York,
rom cuxhaven, Sunday, with her bow
stove in. the marine telegraph disabled,
AID forward windlass. twisted. The
BeTavia encountered a hurricane on
December S. A panic occurred among
the 200 passengers, and it was neces-
sary to send all the officers off duty be-
low to quiet them.
James De,atto. an Italian. 81 years
DID, clad only in his Undertaking and
raving maniac from typhoid fever,
appeared in the Fifth Reformed Dutch
church in Grand Rapids. Mich. Sun
day. just before the service, and held
seven policemen at bay with an axe for
two hours. He jumped on the top of
the big pipe organ ana the policemen
we're obliged tn go into it from overhead
IN order to capture him. Three police
men were badly cut with the axe and
Delatto was injured, but will recover.
The organ was damaged to the extent
N"o, and other damage was done 20
the church by the axe.
Marie Jeanni-Caroff of Breton, s.
vars old and decrerit was found
slowed away on the La Lorraine. Ac-
c@dlng to the officers Of the steamship
me woman boarded the La Lorraine at
havre, France, and hiding herself in
Tue Storage was not discovered until
me Steamship was 4 day out on her
way TO New York. Owing to her age
and lnfirmities she was not obliged to
WORK her passage. hut was fed and
Jared for by THE officers of the ship
cue wanted to get 10 this country tO
Fach her nephew who lives in Scran-
@n, and started without waiting for
Sy money. She is held at Ellis Island
mere hearing will be held on her
se
Ihomas Buchanan. was shot ana
l'ed' early Sunday morning. while at
"hp'ihg to prevent several men fror
~sWeatng patron Of the saloon ir
Nv p"'oh ne was bartender. in New York
1--WE men entered the saloon and see.
s lug man asleep began to treat hin
e1sny' Buchanan interposed and
me nan struck him with a chain
","e another shot him. When the
rs''oe reached the saloon Buchanan
as u1ad and the five men had disap.
Feared.
s'eh''ah j. Lehan. 4 night patrOlmar
s'd'ned to the Jamaica Plain. Mass.
u'' was found dead in the doorway
aS route, Sunday. Lehan had evi.
is "een i'll with pneumonia. The
'ai examiner announced thai
.n was caused by heart failure in
wed by exposure.
4, 'u'mg quarrel over the OWNERSHIP
b., handkerchief. in Boston. Sunday
4vss "k "eisburg. IS years old, is al
VIM. I" nave assaulted his brother
w mna with frying pan and kettle
s.s .A skull was fractured, and hi
\. !, '""eh to the relief hospital where
svas n"t expected to recover. The al.
ks, ' 'ssailant fled and has not as vel
1eA apprehended.
sis,s. .sasement of Miss Daisy Letter
susau N Lady Curzon. to the earl o.
anuonn ana Berkshire OF England, wa
finn, ' .% Sunday. by Mrs. Leite
rhs a o,r family residence in Chicago
deeias., 'e OF the wedding has not bee,
aear t,,. vi as yet. but will be in tn,
Of tos ,a train bearing the remain
dent "a ave Paul Kruger. former presi
Preto,,aa the Transvaal. arrived il
nos;s Africa, Saturday and an in,