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SAINT LOUIS.
A 1Ialr Dozen Fire. in Is Hours.

r
lrr ST. Louis, Augusta.
six, fires lave occurred in this city
within the past eighteen hours, the most
disastrous Of which was the burning Of
the Excelsior, Brewery, no. 1918 south
9Th street. owned and occupied by Koch.
Ter u Co, Loss on building and stock
about $4,000 insured In the German for
1880, North 81 Louis $1,000, Citizens
81. Louis $4,000, Brewers Protection
$1,000, Anchor, st. Louis, 5000, st. Louis
Mutual So 1000, Washington $4,000, Ktna,
Hartford, $4,000. A saloon and building
adjoining were badly damaged; insured
in the Franklin, Of ST. Louis, for
$1,000, and Brewers Protection, 81 900
A small feed store and cigar factory
on broadway was also burned. Loss OH
which is probably $4,000. Insured in the
German Mutual for $780, ST. Louis
Mutual for $l,700 The grocery and box
factory of Kelman & Sons, Seventeenth
and Biddle streets, and several small
frames and brick houses were also burned
Loss about 800, partially insured. The
other fires involved but tritling losses.
a train Of empty fiat Cars on the 81
Joseph. &. Denver Railroad ran over
COW near Hawlnks, Sunday evening ant
the engine and five cars was thrown from
The track. Edward Tracy, the fireman wa
crushed to death, Thos. Parker, engi
ncer was badly cut on the head and hi
shoulder disloCated and Commander Glib
bons was slightly hurt.
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SAN FRANCISCO.

Emily Pitts Stevenson, special friend
of Mrs Far, applied for registration as .
voter, to- day, being refused, threatened
10 sue the County Clerk, Tor damage.
The British ship Napier, was a total
lo,s on Bakers Island, April Path.
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Large plIo Of Tan Bark Burned.

CINCINNATI, August 9.
Tho sheds of Virgins q Cos. tannery,
at Richmond, Ind, with four thousand
cords Of bark, was burned yesterday.
Loss $4,000; insurance S7400. Sup
posed lncendiary. '
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"A freight train collided with peach
train on the Wilmington & Reading rail.
road near Mnrshnlls Station, at noon
yesterday One Of the engineers was
killed and several brakeman wounded.
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JOSIAH =. upDEoRaFF. EiElFTF Cash. Cash.. ''If myS

THE CITY BANK, BELLA1RE, ..
l. Onlce, on Water 81, opposite Central Block.
OA deposit and pays interest on special deposits;
discounts notes and bills; deals In Exchange,
Coupons and National, State and local securities.
The PR0MPTEsT ATTENTION aIVRN TO coLLEC-
TIoNs ON BELLAIRB AND ITS VICINITY. The cor
tespondFnce Of Banks, Bankers and Others hay.
lug business al this point 10 solicited.
DiRECTORs-A. W. Anderson, Isaac Booth, 4.
y Mellott, A. P. TSllmAn, John T. Mercer, C. U,
Reilly. ,.,
A. p. TALLMAN, Cashier. ieb6
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/. Preparatory course ot one year !. Regular
Literary Course, including the Ancient Ian.
yuages, for the Degree Of Bachelor Of Arts. ..
Literary and Scientific Course, for the Degree Of
Bachelor Of Sciences. 4. The Course for Master
NJ Arts. .. Tho Conrse for Master Of Sciences;
d Special Coursee In Practical Chemlstry, Civil
Engineering. k6 Detailed Information as 10
ihrsr CnnySns wifi ha fnnnd In our Catalogue.
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The President Returns to Long
Branch,

LoNe BRANCH, August2.
President Grant and son and General
Porter arrived this morning from Wash.
ington.
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Medical.
CIMILIA sINIILlBUs CURANTUR


HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFICS
Have proven from the most ample experience
an entire SUGGEST Slmple-Pr0mpt--k Efficient
and Reliable. They At0 tho Best Family MCdi.
clneB In use-sO simple that mistakes cannot be
made In using them 80 harmless as 10 DO ir0e
nom danger, and go efficient az to bO always re-
liable. They have received the highest commeD.
dalton from the thousands who have long used
and known them, and will always render salts
action to those who try them.
M Curea prir; In Borss Cent?.
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AAapLE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
oouRsEs OF INSTRUCTION..

Ate provided for both public and private board.
ny, and unfurnished rooms will he let 10 stndents
who wish tO board themselves.
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ApPARArUs AND MUSE UNI.

The Institution has complete set Of Phllo,
sophlcAl Apparatus, and stndents who wish i
ate trained In the use Of Field Instruments
thoroughly fitted mp Laboratory for practloaI
instruction and work In Chemical Anaiy sis, @ ana
an ample Museum for the study Of Natural HIS
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A Military Board is now in session in
this city acting under orders Of the Secre.
tary Of War aud by authority oi the Con
Cress oi the United States, engaged in the
work Of preparing new system ol gen.
eral regulations for the administration OF
the army of the United States. lnspec'
tor Gen X. b. Marcy, Col Henry ], Hunt,
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President Theirs yesterday threatened
10 pla &C the resignation Of the govern
ment in the hands OF the Assembly, in
Consequence of the defeat Of the deceu'
tralization hill 1t is thought to-day that
tho matter will nOI be made cabinet
question. ........ ..
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PARIS, August Z

Tho Steele announces that tho members
Of the Republican Left have rejected tho
proposition for y fusion with the ex.
tremGlsts. . .g '.
Tho assemblage Of the court martial
has been postponed until the 9Th inst
A letter from Lyons says there Is no
demand for foreign labor In that city or
vicinity. .t .1H '.r
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EUROPE.
FRANCE.
Alleged Plot of the ''InternatiOnals"
TO Fire and Seize French Cities.

New York, August 2,
A special cable dispatch from London
says that papers have been seized at Mar.
seillles relating TO the purpose Of the In.
ternationaIs to fire the docks, burn the
shipping, and to take tho city during the
confusion, which was supposed to be a
consequence Of the conaagrEtions, Nancy
and Bourges were to be fired and taken
on the same plan,
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pETHANY COLLEGE.
The thlrtlrth session Of tbN Institution will
commence on N. .F.-.H
Monday. abth September. 1871.

aud terminate on the 18th Of .lnne, 1879. II Ia
fomantically situated In the mihst Of the beauti.
Ml and healthy hlll-cOuntry Of the panhandle
Of West Virginia, easily accessible by railroad
Ut river, and surrounded with the most favorable
Influences for student life. 1thas a property in
endowment, Buildings, Apparatus, Library, &c,
or over $3.50 OOO and IL thus enabled to sustain
faculty and furnish facilities for thorough edn
cation of the very first order.
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TERMS.

Tnltion has been reduced from $50 TO t3OPer
session. Boarding from 81 10 a. per week. tn,
furnished rooms from 81 10 $40 per session, hnd
ltec tuition to sons Of Ministers NJ the 0ospel
NJ all denominations.
For further particulars apply for catalogue In
ftot e, l.. Loos, Secretary; or, to
". K PENDLBTON, President,
jyi, Bethany, West Virginia.
| TNpARALElTIED sUCGfas.
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Worms, Worm Fever, WOtm Colc.""n25
Cryiug-COlIo Or TeethinR or lniantG."D.2l
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Dysenteryi Gripping, Bilious CJlle...""th
Cholera M oFbuB, VOln ithg g"m,......"."3l
Coughs, Colds, t0nchltiB"..n.,.......
4 NeuFnI Rln, TOOthRrhe, fAcuAChc,.t..",..5
Y Headaches, Sick Headache, V6rtlgo.., n
10 " DyspepHIn, Bilious btQmAc II, ,......"r,"..a6
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u Group, Cough, Difficult Breathing ."..... IS
Il EruptI0nH, salt Rhsum, ETysip0IHs"......2j
u Rheumatism, Rheumatic PAihs..m...,...1
10 Fever mud A cue, Chill Fever, AEuqau.. 20
Il Piles, Blind or Bleeding,
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~ hOOpinRscOnnh, violent cOuEhB...-...lJ
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u General Debility, Physical Veal ntSi...A
70 DrOpny nnd bCAnty SrCrotlDus..,..,...
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n Kidney DigrnBe, ,Nfnyol.......,........bI
~ Nervous Debility, Involuntary sjmi.
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% Epilepsy, Bpaanr, ~. HItu8 Dance. 49, i W
u DlphthcFln, liberated SOrU Thfsnt..m.,.5n
Prizes IN V,ulA, lnfgB sire. ... .bllD and
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pond'S Extract,
Cures Piles, Neuralgia, rOOihache, bleeding
Of the Lungs, Stomach, Nose or other Organs,
Burns, Bruises, LhmeneBs, SprAlns, HhonniR-
Ulcers, Old Sores. Tho hest Family Medicine
known,
Price, Coz. 5Oc., PlhtS 81 90, Quarts SI 7J.
S1' ThcSe Remedies, except POND's EX-
TRACT, by the case or pinglO box, arc sent to
aug part OF the country, by mall or express, free
Of charge, on receipt 6f the price,
Address HUMPHREYS SPECIFIC
HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE COMPANY
once and depot, No 500 BrDADwAY. Now York
For Sale by all Druggists.
A full asiortncnt Of the above for sale In Wheel.
Ing by EDMUND BOOKING
BOOKING n CARROLL,
LOGAN, LIST & 60.
THOS J. FINNEY.
A full A1sUrtmct Of tho above for Ralc In Bell
airG by j, 6 N. N. MERCER
nov3teod&w
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VETERINARY SPECIFICS.
Case Of 10 Lon vials, IN lull, 100 dosea each,
with manual nt directions, giving full
account Of all diseases OF Horses, Cattle,
sheep, logs and Hogs, with hll d!tct.
lions for use IN neat walnut case, CON.
ti,tr stu n
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1871-06-01

pRoVtsfpNs. a Tie mattel |. ssry dull, boh tof
beef and poft. both 81 witch are id&ef. he mar
ket Is In q very unsatisfactory state.
sALT.AThe supply is good Of all kinds with iair
demand. Prices are unchanged.
sUGARS.-The market is quiet for raw sugar.
Refined are In coed demand ami prices have shaded
TITLE. We quote Forest City Refinery grann.
lated at 1s1c and coffee crushed at l2t@12jc accord
| ing to grade. ~''''u-
TEA,-rhers is a steady and moderate demand.
No change in prices.
TiN.-The market for pig is dull, but There ia a
rather more active demand for plates.
| WOOL.-The market continues firm with eood
demand from manufacturers, who picking up ali
the choice lots at full prices. Advces from the West
Indicate high prices at al pains and the prospects are
| good Tor he new clip when it comes along.
FREIGHTS.-In foreign freigh.s there Is nothino
t. note, no engagement hrving been made during he
weex The cOastwise business Is hut little better.
The briggs Pouteue and George Amos have beer ,ak.
on froM Baltimore to Portland at 81 so for coal. and
schr Marcus Hunter from Portland TO St John, il. b.
at lac for Il ur and thence to Philadelpha at 81 10,
laths Two or three yes els have been taken Tor New
York ut 50 tor lumber. which is the Offering price
Nothing doing IN ice ireights from the Kennebec ~,
rates offered being considered 10 low Wv
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Extremes meet The Democratic newsra-
per known as the Day Book excused the draft
riots in New York eight years ago, and BOW
the Portland PRESS excuses the communists
riots in Paris.-AdUertiser.
We shall not ask the Advertiser to retract
this wretched ialsehood. 1t gets its notions
of the ethics of journalism from the New
York Sun. 1t evidently takes its notion of
honor and fair play from the Days Doings or
Sporting Times. At least, it PROCESSES warm
friendship to Gov. Perham, and at the same
time the establishment is printing an illus
trated sheet in which that gentlemen and
other prominent and highly respected pubic
men are foully caricatured. All this is done of
course from most immaculate and disinterest.
ed motves-wi.h the same pious shuttle with
which it appropriates our market reports
every week, thus giving practical expression
to the doctrine of the community of goods
that ought to place it more in sympathy with
the Partisan insurgents. ssNo man high
tonder could be found" &c.
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LYMAN.

The RAILROAD ACCIDENTAL coroner's ju-
~ held an inquest Tuesday on the body of
Eugene d. CULVER, who was killed Monday
afternoon on the Maine Central railroad, near
the North Belgrade station. After viewing
the place Of the accident and taking testimony
they went 10 Watelville, TO the house of Rob
ert Austin, the engineer Of the train on which
the accident occurred They found Mr.. Aus
tin in bed and in very critical condition, hay
ing received very serious injuries at the time
OF the accident, but able to give his testimony
which we take from ithe Kennebec Journal,
and which IS as follows:
!, Robert Austin of Wateryille, on % III, say
my age is forty-four years. have been an en-
glneer on the Maine Central railroad ten or
eleven years. was engineer on the freight
train coming from Danville Junction to Wat
erville, May 20, 1871, on which Eugene d.
CULVER received fatal Injuries. We were
about three quarters II a mile south of North
Belgrade Station, coming towards the station
We were running - to Is miles an hour, with
liehtish train. Galver was fireman. It was
| a very warm day. The accident occurred in
| the woods where the sun shone directly on the
| rails. l whi.tled this side of the bridge for
| North Belgrade Staten, as usual, About the
time l was done whistlipg saw the rails
thrown out Of place few rods ahead, They
looked as though they were risen up. They
seemed set out bodily to the right There
seemed to be TWO rails thrown aside-two on
each side. whistled for the brakes and re-
versed my engine, and about that time she
was off the track. saw the DETECTION Of the
rails SIX or seven rods ahead as near as can
tell. have never seen such thing before
but have seen them "huffed up" but not Sc
badly as these were. l was injured The &C.
cident was in the woods and did not see il
| far off. The rails were swung AROUND. L think
| it was caused by extreme hest. L went over
same track in the morning and it was all light
and q passenger train had been over it about
| midday. CULVER was fastened between the
| boiler and box car. He was pinned in and
they had to cut away to get him out. The
cars came over on to us. was keeping usua
watch Of the track as went along. We had
our usual pumber of braSemep on the train
William ROdge was conductor. Never hat
any trouble at this place before. The SUI
heats down at this place very warm at mid
day. Tie section men were over it after tn,
passenger train went down. 1t is a dow
| grade, about 40 feet to the mile,
(Signed) ROBERT AUSTIN.
The Jury returned a verdict in accordance
with the facts, and generating the employee
of the road from all blame.
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CITY HALL, PORTLAND,
Thursday, June Goth. 1871
AT TEN O'CLOCK, A. M,

AT TEN O'CLOCK, A. NJ,
for the nm, nose of uomi eating candidate Tor Go
.rnor and transact ing any other business that may
properly come before the convention.
The basis of representation will be as iollows:--
Each city, town AMI plantation viii he entitled to
one dele cate and additional tor every IS Votes FOL
the Republican candidate ter Governor III in 1868.
traction OF 40 votes, adlitona, TO the full nninbe
Tor delegate is also entitled to delegate.
Deles ates authorized to I'LL vac n,ies only i'll
actual residents OF the county to which the tow
belongs,
The State Committee will be 10 session at The Re
cept,on Room OF the Hall, at o'clock the morn
ing OF the convention tor The reception of credentials
JAMES G. BLAINE, Kenns bee, Chairman.
WM. p. FRYE, Anfroscoggin.
EBEN WOODBURY.. Aroostook.
FREDERICK ROBE, Cumberland
WILLIAM H. LOWELL. franklin.
JOHN d. HOPKINS, Hancock,
PAUL STEVENS. Knox.
EDWIN FIVE. Lincoln.
n. q. FARRLNGTON, Oxford.
WILLIAM p. WINGATE. Penobscot.
H. 4. THOMPSON, Piscataquis.
j. w. WAKEFIELD, Sagadahoc.
HIRAM KNOWLTON, Somerset.
s. G. THURLOW, Waldo.
IGNATTUS SARGENT. Washington.
JOHN Z. BUTLER, York.
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notice.

THE attention of the parents of children who do
not attend school. 10 respectfully called to the
following City Ordinances:
SIC. 4. Every child In the City Of Portland, be-
tween the ages OF six and seventeen years. who shall
not attend school, and not be engaged in any regular
and lawful occupation, and growing mp 10 ignorance
shall be punished by fine not exceeding twenty
dollars, to be recovered to the of the CITY, on
complaint before the Municipal Court in said city
or by being placed in the House of Correction In
said city, the state Reform School, for such period
of time as the Judge Of said Court may deem ex.
pedient.
OF the Truant Officer to arrest all such children a.
are described in the above section, and to take them
to such schools as they are accustomed or entitled
to attend where they shall be detained during school
hours by the teacher thereof and notice such ar
rest and detention shall be forthwith sent to the pa
rent Or guardian Of such child, by the officer bv
whom the arrest i made, and every child who shall
have been THREE TIMES thus arrested. shall he
proceeded against, by complaint as an habtual tru-
ant.
As there are many boys in our city who belong to
the class referred to In the above and who are more
or less troublesome In various quarters. 1 wOujd
earnestly request any and all who have knowledge of
my Office lin City Building) at their earliest conyen
ience that they may be proceeded against in Accord
ance with the ordinance referred to, By 20 doing
they will very much facilitate efforts winch are heinz
made 10 get this class into our school rOoms onf
also confer . great favor on the
TRUANT OFFICER.
P.S.-Those who comply with the above REQUEST.
Will please give the names of pHreRls as well IA ri
the boys, together with their residence: also sign
their own names to the communications, otherwise
no notice will be taken Of them. my23sn3w
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York County Varieties.
MAY 3lst, 1871.
WELLS.

WELLS.
Hon. George GOOdw takes the Daily PRES
and has it thrown off at GOOdwin's bridge
some little distance from his house. His chill
dren formerly went to fetch it home, but after
while his Newfoundland dog concluded he
knew how to do it, and took upon himself the
task, performing it now with the utmost punct.
uality, and depositing the paper safely with
his master or mistress, and allowing no other
member of the family to take it from him.
Geo. Hobbs has put the Ocean House in frs
rate order and is all ready for tho summer
travel The fact that he always has as much
company as he can accommodate is about az
good recommendation as he can have.
Inc increasing demand for boarding houses
at or near tae popular beach in this town, has
INDUCED several private families to make ar
engagements Tor entertaining summer visitors,
among them MIR. Cyrus Hobbs, who has hired
the waiter Littlefield house, about one mile
from the beach. o"o -''o
BERWICK.
The cigar manuiactury at Berwick formerly
Ca' Nee on Dy y. y. Bracket, and afterw rds
uy WA snail ~ Bracket, has been sold to WI
liam M. Hazelton who now carries on 49,, W W.;
ness. VI" '"o "usi-
SAco.
Joseph G. Deering,|Ua prominent hns;,os.
man of this city is quite sick. Charles Hill
has purchased the Montreal House at Ola a..
chard beach. Should he run it himself Il
would be perfectly safe to S,oedr tn at there ia
one strictly temperance house in the country.
The manufacture of cigars seems to be a flour
ishng branch of business at present. The
largest establishment of the kind in the coun-
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state N eWs.
ANDRoscoearN COUNTY.

ANDRoSCOGGIN COUNTY.
The Lewiston Journal says the number of
taxable polls in that city this year is 1920
about two hundred more than last year. This
would Indicate an increase Of population of
about 1000 during the year ending April LIST,
1871.
The Journal says the mercury at the gate
house 10 Lewiston, Tuesday afternoon stood at
w On Lisbon street, in the shade it was "a:
and in the sun it was ITO There were only
two days last summnr so hot as Tuesday.
AROOsTOoK COUNTY.
The Houlten Pioneer says New Sweden has
now population Ofupwards OF three hundred,
twO-thirds ct which have arrived there this
spring. Between two and three hundred
Swedes left Gothic mbnrg May 10th, aud ar
rived in Halifax last Sunday, 28th. They will
reach ST. John Tuesday or Wednesday, and
Houlton the following day. The tide Of ium-
grafton has commenced to flow hitherward nm
der the most favorable circumstances, and the
prospect that before the season closes there
will be At least one thousand Swedes in Aroos-
took.
A post office has been established at New
Sweden, and Capt N. P. Case pronounced
CLASSIFY appointed postmaster. Ia
Daniel O. Callaghan of Houlton was killed
IN Chicago, May 10Th, by tie scantling of a
building undei going repairs falling upon him,
the scantling Dot being properly secured.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
Mr.. Enoch DeeriDg of Saco was seriously in
iuled by being thrown out of his wagon at the
bridge at the foot of mill hill in Scarborough
on Monday last.
HANCOCK COUNTY.
On Monday night Mr. Seth A. Kent of
BuckspOrf, lost his smoke -house, containing
between 1900 and 5000 alewives, by fire.
KENNEBEC COUNTY.
The Journal says the body of full grown
male infant was found in Kennady boom, on
the east side CT the river in Augusta, on Mon
day afternoon. 1t had evidently lain in the
water about week. 1t was probably stran-
gled by its unnatural parents and thrown into
the river.
The venerable Judge Weston of Augusta
who is now in his eighty-ninth year is vigor-
Gus and active with sight as good and hearing
as accurate as that Of most men ut sixty saws
the Kennebec Journal.
PENoBscoT COUNTY.
Heavy fires have been raging in the woods.
10 the vicinity of Lowell, for several days past.
Monday and Tuesday Webb's Tannery was in
danger and the operatives turned out and
fought the fire. The CONGREGATIONS have been
materially checked.
IN GENERAL.
Senator Morrill,, who had a chill while in
the Senate Chamber last week, had another
slight one at Washington, Tuesday, but is 9TH
erwise doing well.
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Political Notes.

Senator West OF Louisiana is now said to
be the only Republican who voted against the
ratification of the treaty of Washington.
Ex-Governor Orr of South Carolina recent.
ly told newspaper correspondent that a
word from Wade Hampton and other leading
men of that State would recall the wild
young men who ride on the midnight Ku-
Klux rails.
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In Sprinevale. May 20. Mr.. JOHN M. Small, aged co
years 10 months.
Funeral this ternoon at his late residence
In Rockland. May 70, Arthur q. Lovrjoy, agel
% years.
In Buxten. May ~, Mr.. Stephen Woodman, aged
IS years months
In Kennebunk, May 81. Lizzie NJ wife Of Jas. A.
fairfield. aged rs years.
In North Sedgwick. May Is, Mrs. Mary. wife OF
Capt. Hiram Bowden, aged 80 years months.