Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-06-17
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The mutilated bodies of two Newbury-
port Mass, men were found on the
New York. New Haven &, Hartford Aail-
road tracks at sentral Fails. r. L. sun
day. They were identified as Daniel Lu-
cy and George p. Sheehan by Lucy $
father and Sheehan's brother. The vic
tins were about 30 years old and it IS
thought that while walking the tracks
they were struck by train
Eighteen persons were killed and 16 in
iured in a collision which occurred, Sat
urday, near Linkoeping, Sweden, between
a mail train proceeding to Stockholm
and freight train at Malmslaett sta
ton Among the victims was daughter
of the late Augustus Strindberg, the nov
elist The first sleeping car of the ex-
press was completely wrecked and two
others were badly damaged.
William O. Milne. former department
commander of the Rhode Island c. A. r.,
died at his home in Newport, r. l., sun
day Death followed an illness of sew
eral months. Former Commander Milne
was 90 years old. He took part in all
the battles participated in by the Army
of the Potomac a wife and two sons
survive.
The path of southern 'eoastwise vessels
was cleared of menace when the rev.
enue cutter Seneca towed into New York,
Sunday night, the dereliet schooner Fred
erick Roessner of New Bedford The
vessel was abandoned in a storm at sea
off the North Carolina coast, on June s,
while bound from Wilmington, n. c., to
New York with lumber. Capt. Chase and
his crew were rescued by the fruit
steamer Garlic. bound for Kingston. The
derelict was without sails or spars and
was awash when she arrived in tow.
TO the 265 young women who are
to graduate from Smith College,
northampton, President Marion Leroy
Burton delivered a Baccalaureate adj
dress. Sunday. taking as his text And
Ye Shall Know the Truth and the
Truth Shall Make You Free" In the
course OF his elaboration of the text
he said: The truest freedom of the
individual is in the fullest possible
adjustment to the facts of his outer
world Obedience to law is liberty.
Know your world, understand its laws,
fathom its truth and thereby gain
your real Freedom
Mistaking Chatham light Tor Pollock
Rip light vessel in the night, the Brit
Iish three masted schooner Kalmala
crossed the outer bar and fetched up
high and dry in the inner harbor,
Chatham, probably a total wreck. Her
crew were able to walk ashore at low
tide. The Kalmala was owned in sgd
ney n, s.. was bound from Gaspe, p.
Il. l. for Vineyard Haven with cargo
of shingles to await orders. She is "a
years old.
The Prix Du Jockey Club, the French
Derby--at the Chantilly course, Paris,
was won, Sunday by rank outsider,
Prince Murat's frant II, which was
at % to /. August Belmont's Ar
mourcux III. a bay colt by Qctagon,
quoted at to /, finished second, and
Connie Dc Berleuxs Ukase II at Il to
l, was third. w. X. Vanderbilts Sight
| ", which ran third in the French Oaks,
last Saturday, finished fourth. sunday,
but Didius, also a Vanderbilt entry,
ran uaplaced. The French Derby is a
| 3-year-old event at one mile and q
half. 1t was worth. this year, $4,000.
! Fireman Joseph Desranleau was kill
ed ana Engineer c. S. Kent was seri-
ously injured, Sunday morning, when
a light engine was derailed at High
, gate Springs, II miles north of st. AL