Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-04-05
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

ul,antIticS oi military stores ana SIN
warehouses were destroyed Saturday
by fire at Satoralja -Ujhely, Hungary
II is stated that King Edward Will
be godfather to the son of Mr.. and MRS
John Hubert Ward. who was born on
March "a last Mrs. Ward was MISS
lean Reid. daughter of the American
ambassador.
Her dress catching fire from a sman
gas stove Miss Rowena Hill. aged 70
Years, was fatally burned Sunday IN
her apartments at 164 NeWbury street.
Boston Miss Hill came five years ago
from Phillipsburg, Canada.
Cowboy Charles Weston won the pool
championship of the world from Thorn
as Hueston Saturday night at chicago.
The score at the close of the nlgnt 5
block, the fourth nights play. stood:
Weston, 500: Hueston. 764. The score
Of the nights game was Weston. 1873;
Hucston, Ill
The immigration movement into Cam
ada from the United States for March
was the largest for years. Seven hun
tlred and tuenty-siX cars of effects, in
Guiding $500 horses and 900 cattle. ar
rived during the month. Four thou
sard. seven hundred settlers arrived
by train and only nine were rejected.
Charged with stealing milk, Thomas
A. Rronnan. a member OF the STAN
ford. Ct, common council elected on
a Reform ticket. Wa arrested there
Sunday. Brennan and four others We're
cs,hght taking bottles Of milk from i'll
front Of a local store. He is out on bail
70, 4 hearing Monday morning.
Nrs Pahh an inmate of the Strafford
county farm at Dover, n H, was the
victim of an accident which may re-
suit in her losing her life Mrs. Babb,
who is IS. was smoking a pipe. when in
some manner spark from the same
iSnited her clothing and she was soon
envcloped in flames.
Camille Flammarion. the French
astronomer, has published an article in
which il" describes tn" recent pro-
nouncing of a solemn brnrdiction on Il
new acrodrOm" and two aeroplaneS at
Juvisy by Monsignor Annette. arch
bishop of Paris. as unworthy of the
church and on d par with tn" prayers
"f nterCrsSi"n in vogue III the middle
ages.
\ burglar discovered IN the suite of
Colonel William f. Haskell publisher
OF the H"ston Herald. in the Hotel
Somerset, within IS feet of the crowd
60 office of the exclusive Back Bay
ho%tt lrv. Boston. Saturday night
jumped from a window eight feet
above the ground and made his escape
after d shot had been fired at him by
I IJ.,-1 H.,
Usher.
Colonel HOFFMAN with eight dvtach-
mcnts Of state militia started at sunrise
saturday from Henrietta. Okla, in his
final fndea"nr to capture Crazy Snake
The Indian scouts learned Friday night
Wher" th" chief had cncanpcd as late
as lat THURSDAY. Colonel Hoffman :
designation Saturday WAS a point near
Hanna. ~ miles south of Henrietta.
CLOS" to tn" Canadian river. About 20
men were left IN camp ut Henrietta.
Following tho fat refusal of the
steamship agents to accept tie new
wage schedule for 1909, which called
for an increase in wages. the Boston
lnngShorcmcn who asked for the adj
vance Sunday voted to defer the en-
forccment Of the strike which they had
called for April II in case the demand
was not granted. The report on the
various conferences held with the
steamship agents We're presented to the
Longshornmen's Trade Council at it's
meeting or April -. In the meantime
the report will be referred back to the
assemblies for further action.
"alman Silk. a prominent real es-
tate man. and Mrs Rosa Bernstein
h"th of whom are under indictment
charged with perjury in connection
"lfh the second bail of Cardenio F.
King, the financial broker. now serv-
ing a 1O-year sentence in state prison
VIII appear in the superior criminal
court IN Boston Monday. Both persons
inpllcatc1 nave pleaded not euilty To
IN" Indictment but it is understood that
'nt cases VIII be settled on Monday.
0'rk Is repUted to be wealthy and is a
"eil-khoWn figure about Boston.
me brief of the encouragement in
NV case or the state OF New Hamp-
SIRE against the Boston & Maine Rail
'.'u' aieglhg illegal increases of
gut rates within the State, was for
" ai'ed saturday night by Attorney
al IuWln q. Eastman of Exeter
y. ~ TO the supreme court at Con,
co'o, me brief is in reply to the de-
murrer of the railroad company. filed
~ august 1903, to the action brought
py the encouragement on july 1ano
ne defendant in it's demurrer admit
ted that the rates had been increased
nut declared that under the statutes
the attorney-general has no author;tv
70 orins such an action: that the STAT |
ma mas no adequate remedy at law. thai |
the Dill is multifarious, and thai il ,,.as
not seasonably brought. vas