Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-25
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Government receipts Wednesday:
From Internal revenue. 1881 .314: Gus
toms. r.21O. 22S: miscellaneous, $f6o,216.
Expenditures s1,f70.0D0
Methodist bishops from all over the
world are at Rochester. y. Y, attend-
ing the first session OF the convention
~ the Methodist Epis copal Bishops or
The World in Ashbury church. The
convention will last through the week.
The unusual penalty inflicted upon q
lI-yea~-old lad who was brought into
the recently created Juvenile court at
Boston Wednesday, charged with Sc
iious offence, was that Of learning %
pages Of history and repeating 40
cages Of 1t to Judge Baker.
Professional burglars entered the Of
iico " the Standard OIL Co. AT Utica.
y. Y. at an early hour Wednesday
morning, blew open the large safe OF
the company, took $500 and a number
&c private papers, some OF which aho
valuable and possibly negotiable.
James W. Henning. the stock opera
Tor. whose suspension was announced
on the floor OF the New York Stock Ex-
change last Monday. made an assign
'nent Wednesday for the benefit OF his
creditors. An attachment for 1000 in
favcr of Mills Brothers. was served up
on Hcnning by the sheriff Tuesday.
The PENNSYLVANIA lines west Of Pitts
burg Wednesday notified Commissioner
Donald of the Central Passenger As
ISOLATION that as the Erie Railroad had
Withdrawn its good for bearer" mile.
age. ticket from the Central Passen-
ger Association territory. the Pennsyi-
vlnia would not issue It's Good Tor
bearer fiat two-cent book on Nov !. AZ
contemplated.
There is marked prevalence of
bears in Vermont this fall. Many OF the
sportsmcn who are hunting for deer
during the brief season in this state
lasting only during the present week
are bringing in bears. bear weighing
200 pounds was killed Tuesday In An
dover by two boys aged II and II years
respectively. From other sections OF the
state come reports Of bears being seen
III considerable numbers both old ami
mails and cubs.
Eight men were injured, one OF them
pcrhaps fatally. in a wreck on the
Eastern Ohio Traction Line near Cha
grin Falls, Ohio. Wednesday. special
car carrying II persons. 10 Of whom
were employees of the road. dashed
down a steep grade at terrific speed
The body Of the car was thrown from
the tracks at n curve. burying those
ON board in a mass Of wreckage. The
accident was due to wet rails. A. q.
Taylor. the conductor may die. The
injuries.
The finding OF the body Wednesday
at Newport r. r., Of Hospital Apprer-
tiCc Garfield J. Halverson. disclosed the
fact that he had been drowned and
had not deserted. as the officers at Fort
Odams thought. The body was found
floating near one of the wharves. on
tangled in a fish net. Halvereon and a
companion went out in skiff on the
morning of oct 10 and Halverson dis
appeared. His companion returned. but
could give no clue as TO the where
abouts Of the missing man. Halverson
was o6 years old and enlisted in Chi
cage.
The striking car workers employed at
the Allston. Mass. shops OF the Boston
& Albany Railroad voted Wednesday
to request sympathetic strike of all
the car workers or the New YORK Cen
trail Line unless the officials or the
Boston & Albany Co. CONSISTS TO
meeting with a strikers' committee. to
consider grievances Of tho men. Up to
now the railroad has refused. 1t Is said.
to meet deputation of the strikers.
who number about 200. to discuss the
issue. Of the strike. which centers about
the union objection to piece schedule
of wages. \ sympathetic strike such as
suggested would affect 5000 men.