Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-12-26
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

4 honesteader named Brock, living
at the head Of Cora creek, near Great
FAILS Mont. Monday, shot and killed
mis- babies, 20 months old and six
weeks Odd, and then committed sui
eide.
The Emperor OF Germany has con-
fer1ee upon Herr Von Kidderien
Waechter, secretary Of foreign affairs,
the briiliants and oak leaves of the
Cerder Of the Red Eagle Of the First
Glass. The secretary already possess
ed the order
Edward Van BeYer NEPHEW of Chief
of Police George Van Rever of Little
Clear Creek. about four miles from
Middlesboro. Ky, was blown to atoms.
Monday night, While diseharging dy-
namite. Van Bever. with a party of
iliends. was celebrating Christmas.
Thinking the fuse attached to the dy-
namite,l had been eKtinguished he
walked UP t2 the deadly explosive. In
la second it exploded. throwing him
high in the air
Iiarlan-2v. Whipple, former presi-
dent of the American Automobile As
ISOLATION and one OF the originators
anu iIlliiN1Hal StbNhfiBItatiS III Tie tpOS-
ton, Providence and New York Taxi
cab Service Cos, dropped dead of
heart disease. late Monday while call
ing. upon Col Smith NJ. Decker on
Haverhill street. Lawrence, Mass A
poor boy Of Andover, Mr. Whipple
worked his way through Phillips Exc
ter Academy. He was As years of age
land had been twice married.
Driven many miles off her course by
a northeast gale. the barkentine Ma
bel Myers Searsport, Me, for Rich
mond, Va. collided with the Royal
Mail steamer OrotaYa, from New
York to Havana, about 70 miles off
Cape HatteYas, Saturday, according to
advices received at Norfolk Neither
vessel sustained serious damage and
after a few hours delay, proceeded on
their way. The steamers passengers
We're somewhat frightened but were
quoted with little difficulty.
Graduates of the newer schools In
burglary operated on a safe III a 3
and decent store owned by S. S.
Kresge, in Harlem, \. Y, Monday,
and got away with nearly $4,000 in
cash. The men entered by way of the
skylight, drew electricity from live
wire to operate their drill and with
| nitro glycerine easily blew off the
safe door A roll of carpet was found
which had been used to deaden the
noise of the explosion and besides the
carpet Were found kid gloves which
the burglars had evidently used to
avoid detection from finger prints.
". II. Leonard, a Socialist leader or
Denver. Col, said, Monday, that ii
meeting, Tuesday. of local branch of
the Socialist party resolutions win be
introduced calling for the expulsion
of William d. Haywood, former sec
Rotary treasurer of the Western Fed
| ration of Miners who. in recent
speech, is reported to have advocated
| direct action" in securing labor or
| CARNATIONS in their rights MIR. Leon
ard said tffat if the ward organiza-
! tion fails to act, a city-wide meeting
will be called for Wednesday night to
act on proposition to submit the
matter of expulsion to a referendum
OF the party throughout the country
Located once more by the scouts OF
| Gen. Geronimo Trevino, Cen Bernardo
Reyes. self-appointed leader of the Con,
stitutionalists." must either fight or run
again. Scouts reported to army head
| quarters, Saturday, that they had Sc
cured Information that the outlawed gen.
eral was on the Viga ranch. not far from
Burgos. Mexico, al town In the state oi
Tamaulipas, Saturday Gen. Trevin.
sent orders to Col. Manuel Garcia LugC
to invade the ranch in search of Reyes
! Officially it is not admitted Reyes hai
with him any man other than the fivt
| who were with him when he crossed tn
border, but private advices vafiously es
innate his following from a score to sew
' eral hundred.