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&c. FURNIvAL Agt.

THE GRAND Trunk RAILWAY is in splendid
condition, is wen equipped with frst-class rolling
stock and is making the best connections and quick
est time Of any route from Portland to the West.
U PULLMAN PALACE DRAWING ROOM
AND SLEEPING CARS attached to all through
trains.
ggage checked from Portland to Detroit and
Chicago, and not subject to Custom House examina-
ton.
The Company are not responsible tor baggage to
any amount exceeding $50 in value and that person.
a unless notice is given and paid for at the rate Of
one passenger for every $500 additional value.
6. j. BRIDGES, Managing Director.
II. BAILEY. Local Superintendent. .
Portland Sept. II. 1873.
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RAILROADS,
PORTLAND & ROCHESTER, RAILROAD.
FALL ARRANGEMENT.

e.ss.eesss Passenger trains feave Portland
@I-Ta-7or Rochester and intermediate stations
at 7.S0 A. NJ, and 1.3O P. M. making
direct at Rochester with trains for Boston,
over Boston & Maine and Eastern Railroads. Also
connect at Rochester with Dover and Winnipseogee
Railroad for Alton Bay, and with Portsmouth, Great
Falls and Conway Railroad for Conway
Leave Rochester for Portland and way stations at
7.20 A. nj. and II NJ ri.
The IL o'clock train making direct connection al
Rochester with trains from Boston, leaving Boston
via Boston q Maine, and Eastern Railroads.
Leave Portland for GOrham at 400 p NJ
Leave GOrham for Portland at AS p M
Leave Portland for Saco River at $40 p M
Leave Saco River for Portland at $50 A, M,
Stages connect as follows
At Gorham for West Gorham, Standish and No
Limington, daily.
At Buxton Centre for West Buxton, Bonny Eagle
and Lmingt0n daily.
At Centre WATERFORD for Limerick Newfield Par
sonsfeid and Osspee, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat-
urdays, returning alternate days
At Centre WATERFORD for Limerick, ParsonsAeld
WILLIAM II. TURNER, Superintendent.
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The Publishers congratulate tbem,s,vss ,,s, THAR
efforts 10 make the Press acceptable to its patron.
~-e appreciated from the conclusive fact that with
out special efforts its list of subscribers has increased
CONSTANTLY and largely during the past year.
AS an advertising medium the DAILY Press stands
nrst among Maine journals having the largest an
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PORTLAND.
Adams House, Temple 81. Charles Adams
Proprietor.
Albion House, 4 ~ Federal SIS G Perrvn
Proprietor.
American House. India st. J. HI. Dodge.
Proprietor.
City Hotel, Cor. Congress and Green 81.
j. X. Martin, Proprietor
Falmouth Hotel, p. e. Wheeler, Prepri-
ProPriet0rs. '
81; Julian Hotel, Cor. Middle and Plum
Sts. @. K. Ward, Proprietor
U. 9. Hotel, J Junction OF @ onaress and Fed
eral SITS: e. Cram & Co., Proprietor.
walker House, Opp. Boston Depot, Geo.
Bridxham .1r., Proprietor.
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Prop 1eIOrB. 10y
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Equitable F. & NJ. Ins. Co.,
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PROVIDENCE, r.. L.
Statement, December 81, 1879.
CAPITAL.
Capital Stock Paid Up. 5000 200
ASSETS
ID Market Value
500 shares Old National Bank, Providence 500 90
500 Shares National Bank of Commerce. 250 600 90
200 Shares American Natio Bank 10000 90
100 Shares Manufacturers National Bank. 1000 90
200 Shares Reode Island National Bank. 5000 90
1GO shares Fourth National Bank. 900 90
100 Shares Union Bank. ...............,. 5000 90
100 Shares Butchers and Drovers Bank. $500 90
100 Shares First National Bank OF Warren,
Bonds Civ Of JERSEY CITY s s sSS az "a
Bonds Gity Of Elizabeth, n. "........ $3.50 90
Bonds Michigan Central Railroad. ... $500 90
Massachusetts "Back Bay" Bond. ~ 10000 90
Cash in COmpany's Office .............. 43S %
Cash in Bank. ................ 1855 90
Premiums in due course of Collection. 49,. 1883 Is
Aggregate amount of Assets, ). .. .s293. g24 90
LIABILITIES.
Losses adjusted but not due. . ... 80 g26 90
Losses unadjusted. Observation-Disclosures. 9425 90
Amount required to safely reinsure all out
standing risks (New York standard,.. 6se4s "a
Dividends unpaid. 49,. .....:. ............ 1888 so
Commissions, taxes, Office and agency ex-
penses. Observation-Disclosures. 1000 90
Capital Stock actually paid up in cash . 100000 90
Surplus, regards policy holders. 1874 50
Aggregate amount of Liabilities .$293 1924 90
THOMAS G. TURNER, President
FRED. w. ARNOLD, Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before
LORIN M COOK, Justice of the Peace
January 20, 1874.
j. w. MUNGER, Agent,
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Ihe growing Importance of Portland as distrib-
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carefully prepared daily account of the Portla
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AN extended report of Sunday services In the civ
VIII De presented each Monday morning.
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Appointment feature of the paper.
Whit larger Editorial corps than any paper
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aua more space to devote to Details the Publishers
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is THE
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HOTELS.

HOTEL DIRECTORY.
Embracing the leading Hotels IN the State, at which,
the Daily PRESS may always be found.
ALFRED.
County House, Edmund Warren, Proprie.
tor.
AUBUBN
Elm House, Court. St. w. 8. & A. Yonnx.
AUGUSTA.
Augusta House, State st. Harrison Bak
err, Proprietor.
/ Cony House, G. A. & HI. Cony. Proprie
BANGOR
Hartman House, J.E. Hartman Il Co.
Franklin House, Harlow ST., r.. Quinby,
with M D Mclaughlin & SON., Prop.
BATH.
saxadahec House, John 9. MiIIiken, Pro
Bath Hotel, 9. M. PIummcr, Proprietor
BOSTON.
Parker House. School -. III. ID. Parker &
Co., Pr0prietors.
Revere House, Bowdoin Square, Bulhnch,
hngham, Wrisley & Co. Proprietors
etOr.
fremont House. fremont St. Bingham
'sAsSAOy ~ w. IIOpfletOF8s
BETHEL.
Chandler House, F. 8. Chandler 4 Co.
Cfao oPr.etor.;
BOLsTEB MILLS.
Hancock House,-M. Hancock, Prom.
BRUNSWICK, ME.
Pa X. Dining Rooms. w. Il. Field.
CAPE ELIZABETH.
Ocean House,. p. Chamberlain, Propri-
etor.
International Hotel, W. d. sinpson.
Bay View House, e. n. Demuth, Prop.
DANvILLE JUNCTION.
CIark,s Dining Hall, Grand Trunk Rail-
way Depot, M. w. Clark. Proprietor.
DIxFIELD.
Andresceggin House, J. jackson, Pro-
ELLSWORTH
American HOUSES. Jordan & Son, Prop
City Hotel.-N. n. Higgins 4 Sens, Props.
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Foxcroft Exchange: p. M. Jefords, Pro.
GREAT FALLS, NH.
Great Falls Hotel, o. A. Frost, Proprietor
HIRAM.
MT. Cutler House,-Hiram Basion, Pro
Prietors HT
| LEWISTON.
Dewitt House, Waterhouse & Mellen
LIMERICK.
! Limcrick House, J 0seph @. Harmon Pro
| Prietor.
LITTLE ON, N. HI.
Thayers Hotel HI. L. Thayer, Proprietor
MACHIAs.
Eastern Hotel-E. e. Stoddard, Prop.
| MECHANIC FALLS.
Union Hotel, p. r. Cobb, Proprietor.
NORTH WINDHAM.
Nemasker House, w. w. Stanley, Propri.
| etOrs
NORWAY
Beal's II otsl, 0. HI. Green, Prop.
Elm House, Main st. w. w. Whitmarsh
| Proprietor.
| NAPLES
Elm House, Nathan Church d Sons, Pro-
PrietOrs.
NORRIDGEWOCK.
Danforth House, ID. Danforth. Propriefo
| NORTH ANsON.
Somerset Hotel. Browne & Hilton, Propri
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SACCARAPPA
Central House-Alvin Allen Prouriefo
SKOWHEGAN
piietors.
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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-09-25
ELECTION NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that on the SECOND
IN TIL ESDAY IN OCTOBER, 1874, the 18th
day Of the said month"; election will he held
At the several voting places, designated accord
ing to law, in the several districts Of Hampshire
tounty, West Virginia, under the superintend-
ence OF the Commissioners appointed at the Au-
gust Term, 1874, of the County Court OF said
eounty-for the purpose Of receiving votes for the
following officers, viz
!. Representative Of the Congressional Dis
tIict composed of the counties ofTaylor, Morgan,
Monongalis, Preston, Tucker, Barbour Upshur
Webster, Marion, Pocahontss, Randolph, PEN
dleton, Hardy, Hampshire, Berkeley, jefferson
Grant and Mineral, in the next Congress Of the
United States.
2nd. A Senator to represent The Senatorial
District composed OF the count ties of Hampshire
Mineral, Hardy, Grant and Pendleton, in the
Senate Of West Virginia.
3rd. A Delegate to represent the county Of
Hampshire in the House of Delegates of Nest Va
4,h. A Justice of the peace TO fill n vacancy 10
Romney District, in room Of j. G. Pancake, de-
ceased, Justice Of the peace, TO ill q vacany in
Bloomery District in the room Of James Sane,
resigned two Justices OF the peace to fill vacan.
cies In Sherman district, in the room of Oscar
Bars, resigned, and James w. Albin, deceased, a
Justice Of the peace in Springfield district, in the
room OF VI. w. Stump, resigned.
9th. Constables to fill vacancies in all the dis j.
ticis where eonstables have here tofore failed to
qualify.
Under the superintendent Of the following
Commissioners, appointed by the Co. Court, viz:
IN RoMNEY DISTRICT,
AZ the Court houso-Dugal G. Tabb, II.
w. Gilkeson and WIN. H. Cookus.
IN BLooMERY DISTRICT,
At Greenw School house, ohm Lar,
gent, Joseph HI iwell aud j ID McCoole.
At Walnut Grove-A. G.. 10y, l. c.
Cooper and Z. Slonaker.
IN MILL, CpFpK DISrpIf-T
At Henry NJ High's-Larkip C. KEEL
ley, Henry NJ. High and Elijah Huffman.
IN CAPoN DISTRICT,
AT Lupton 's-F. ID. Blaker, VIM. Sion
aker and Jesse j. Pugh.
At Lafayette School house,. +. Kline,
A. s. Anderson and James Creswell.
IN GORE DISTRICT,
At Wills School-house-S,las Milleson.
Iachariab johnson and Jacob Stump, il.
AT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 10y, Thornton
w. Ofutt aud Wan. Smaltz
IN SHERMAN DISTRICT,
AtDelliplane's School. houses. Ruck
man, A. III. Pownall and J. X. Arnold.
AT Thompson's-Frsnk NJ. Pownall,
Charles Bowman and William Pepper.
IN SPRINGFIELD DISTRICT,
At Springfeld-Michael blue, William
j Long and john w Shouse.
At FroDch's & re-Wm. T. French, ".
w. Selby and Abram Hass.
e. s. WHITE, CPk Co. Cyur..
Selt III, 1874.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-09-25
A Bold Bank Robbery.
7ar President and Fimiiy Gsgged aai Bound
$50, 900 Stolen.


CoRSISo,..N. Y, Sept. 17.-Early this
morning, at Wellsboro, Pa, masked men
effected an entrance into the residence Of
President ROBINSON of the First National
Bank, and gagged and bound the occupants,
President ROBINSON, Cashier ROBINSON,
Mrs. ROBINSON, aud Mrs. SMITH, daugh.
ter of ROBINSON. Th,y compelled the
cashier to accompany them to the bank and
throw opea the vault, and they helped
themselves to about $4,000, principally
in currency. Returning with Mr.. ROBIN.
SON, they placed the members Of the fami-
ly facing each other, aud told them to con.
verse freely. They took from the finger
Of Mrs. SMITH ring valued at $500, kiss
ed Mrs. ROBINSON, who tainted, and then
took their departure in carriages to which
we're attached gray horses. A reward Of
$4,000 is offered for their arrest, and 81, :
600 for either of the gang. 1t is supposed
that the robbers have gone to Elmira. The
bank has large surplus and is solvent.
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Daring Robberies in Arkansas

LITTLE Rock, Sept. Passengers
from Hot Springs who arrived here to-nigh,
report that about $50 z. NJ. yesterday To e
stages running between Malvern and Hot
Springs ere over hauled by four men and
the passengers robbed. Malvern is stop
ping place on the Iron Mountain and South
ern railroad, 43 miles south of this city
Ii required i've stages to carry the passen-
gers, baggage, aud mails to the Springs
yesterday, and while oo the way they be-.
came separated.
The first stage was stopped about miles
from the Springs. The stoge driver recog-
nized of the mon as the same who robbed
the Hot Springs stage last spring, and who
wore part Of the Gad's Hill robbers. They
presented guns aud pistols in the usual
style, made the driver dismount and the
passengers get out. They then went thro'
each one separately, taking their money and
watches. After getting through the driver
was ordered to put out the liz hts and un-
hitch his horses.
Thia done, one man was left to guard
the party, while tho other went q few
yards in tho rear and watched for the mex,
stage, and il, aud all the Others were treat
ed In similar manner. Several invalids
and all the ladies' wero not disturbed. AZ
ter the last stage had been robbed the
higbw,ymsn opened box of grapes aud
invited the ladies' to psrtako. The robbors
obtained about 1000 and several watches
The express package was not touched.
The sheriff of Ho, Springs and 90 mon
started III pursuit this morning, sDd'it is
reported tonight that they wero only five
miles behind the mArauders, and that hopes
are entertained tim, thoy will be captured
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To all whom it may Concern.

L HAVE been regularly and legally appointed
i by the Probate Court Of the county Of Lafay-
cite, State Of Missouri, Guardian Of Margaret
and Francis Onutt, and have given bond and
security as such, hereby give notice that on the
first day Of the October term, 1874, Of the Circuit
Court Of Hampshire county, West Va, will
move said Circuit Court Of Hampshire county
West Va, 10 make order directing Samuel
Cooper and J. }. T. Ofutt Administrators Of
David HCllebower, deed and such other PER
son or persons as have or may have in their
hands or under their control sny money or Es-
tate coming 10 said infants from tho Esiate Of
the said David EefflebOwer, dec d in said Hamp-
shire county, 10 deliver ard pay over 10 me, ~
the legally appointed Guardian ~ said infants 10
he State Of Missouri, their portion Of money due
and coming 10 them frOm the Estate Of tho said
David HCiilehower, decd, and 20 authorize me
20 remove The same 10 the State Of Missouri
where said infants reside, there TO he invested
or used FOR the use a1d benefit Of said infant
wards.
JOHN w. RINEHART,
Guardian in the State OF Missouri Of Margaret
and Francis OGua. Sept Is, ls7f.-4w.
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Joint Shingles,

nv prime quality, for sale At my residence.
~ formerly Cores, near Slane's X Roads.
or orders left with Messrs. Gilkeson, Puph h
Vance, Romney, will he promptly filed. Sam
pies OF these shingles may be seen al their store
and orders respectfully solicited
WIN. BRADEN.
lamp. CO, Sept 10, ls74-G.
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Public Speaking.

Hon. CHARLES j. FAULKNER, a caudi-
date for Congress and other speakers, will
address tho voters of Hampshire County, a;
the Court-house, on Tuesday, 9th October,
being the first day of our County Court
Term; on Wednesday, at Capon Bridge
on Thursday, at Forks Of Capon, and on
Friday, at Higginsville.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-09-25

To The Voters Of Hardy County
Yielding to the wishes of numerous citizens
from various parts Of the county, urging me to
become a candidate for a seat in the next House
of Delegates, respectfully announce myself as
such, promising if elected, faithful performance
of duty for the interests of the people of the
whole county. WIN. NJ. RANDOLPH.
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Ma. EDroR You will please announce Mr..
JOHN T. VANCE as a candidate for seat in the
next House OF Delegates, being gentleman emf.
nenty qualified for general usefulness in that
body and one who would faithfully represent
the true sentiments and interests of Hamp shire
county. MANY VoTERs
Sept. "a 1874
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1874-09-25

Hon. A. r. BoTELER-A friend has
read US q private letter from Colonel 30.
Teller announcing his candidacy for Con.
gross, in opposition to Hon. G. j. FAULK.
NER, MIR. WILEY, the Republican nominee,
having premptorily declined the contest.
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NER, MT. WILEY, the Republican nominee,
having premptOriy declined the contest.
EFlN Baltimore, on Monday evening
last, JOHN KELLY, 16 years and 10 months
old, was killed by a stab with knife in
the left breast by WILLIAM MITCHELL a
boy aged Is years. The killing was done
ut the corner of Monument and Caroline
streets, and resulted from playful lness that
afterwards turned into difficulty.
s@-NEvADA wants q State University
where its Senators can be taught to manu-
faeturc their own speeches. a good idea
Establish the Institution.
EyTHE New York Herald says, "ihero
is every desire on the part of the North to
be kind to the South but then, the Rioh-
mond Enquirer remarks, it has such o
strange way of showing it's kindness.
@rBRIGHAM YOUNG is sick, and from
Last accounts from Salt Lake City, conside-
rable uneasiness was felt there in regard to
his condition.
HEIN the Oregon Legislature the H.
dependents hold the balance Of power be-
tween the Dem Ocrats and Republicans in
each House. The three parties are nearly
equally divided.
@JUDoE FIELD, of The United States
Supreme Court, has decided that the Cali.
fornia State law under which il was attempt
ed to send Chinese women back 70 China
was constitutional
EY lT seems that the white and colored
Radicals fell aiOul Of each other, on Wed.
nesday of last week, in the Tennessee Con-
vention on the Civil Rights question, "the
white men strongly opposing Mr.. SUM-
NER's bill, and the colored delegates deter
mining to have the Convention speak out
In favor Of it. The upsbot of the whole
business was that tho Convention adopted
culiously mixed resolution, which means
nothing at all, in fact, and can be inter
preted to suit any views. HORACE MAY
NARD was nominated for Governor"
RyCoL. john S. MosBY has been in>
vited to deliver the annual address before
the Agricultural Society, at Hsgerstown,
Washington county, Md, in October, and
the President and cabinet have accepted
tn invitation to be present.
ET Mr.. GBRRETT SMITH has ssued a
letter entitled "Our fret duty is to keep
down the democracy" aud 10 it he says {:
81 am asked by one aud another whether
Am 10 favor Of third term for General
GRANT. Ny invariablo answer is that
am in favor Of anything and everything
which will serve to keep the democratic
party out Of power" Alas, tho poor fanatic
AETH1RTEEN Of thirty. eight premiums
offered for poultry at the Vermont fair,
were taken by Evan T, Sprsgue, henDist
not twelve years old. Boys of Hampshire
initiate the example Of this youth
A SINGULAR CASE OF HYDRopHoBrA.
"A singular case Of bydrophobiA is re-
ported from Chicago. CHARLES HAAKE,
boy six years Of age, was bitten on the
hand by cat about four weeks ago The
wound was so slight that the child did not
complain of it at all, but on Saturday, the
18th inst, be was taken with all the symp.
toms Of hydrophobis, aud died before night.
The cat has never at any time exhibited a.
ny signs Of madness, and tho physicians 70.
gard it as q most remarkable case.