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The Portland daily press., 1876-08-15

TEMpLE-Forest City, No. 1, every Wednesday
evening.
PATRIOTIC ORDER Sons OF AMERICA-Camps No
1,3 d convenes over theSEastern Express Office,
Plum Street; No on Tuesda9ssvening; No. on
Wednesday evening; No. on Monday evening; No
at School House, Turner's Island, Cape Elizabeth,
Friday evening.
BoswoRTH POST G. A. R-Meetings every Friday
evening in Mechanics Hall, corner Of Congress and
Casco Streets
PORTLAND TEMPERANCE REFORM CLUB-Head-
quarters in Printers Exchange I'd floor, Exchange
Street. Open day and evening. Business meetin G
every Monday evening at II o'clock.
YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN AssoCIATION-C Corner
Congress and Casco streets. Every evening"
PORTLAND TYPoGRAPHIoAL UNION, No. TO-
Second SATURDAY. in each month.
Hall Block. Second Monday in each month. Deliv-
cry of books, 2 to 6, to 9, day and evening.
PAYsON LITERARY SOCIETY.-Meetngs every
Monday evening, Browns Block, cor. Brown and
Congress streets, at u o'clock.
PORTLAND INSTITUTE AND PUBLIC LIBRARY
City Building, Open and free to all from 10 to
B and to 8.
MAINE CHARITABLE MECHANIC ASSOCIATION
Corner Of Congress and Casco Streets First Thurs
day in each month.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs--Brsmhall Lodge, No. 1
Thursday evenings; Muntoy Lodge, No. 6, Mon
day evenings; Pine Tree, No. II, Friday evenings.
At their Hall, Clapp's Block, Market Square.
PORTLAND ARMY AND NAVY UNION Corner
Congress and Brown streets. First Tuesday in each
month.
SovEREIGNs OF INDUSTRY, Dirigo Council No.
meets every Friday evening at Arcana Hall at II
O'Clock.
PORTLAND FRATERNITY-No. 4A Free St. Block.
Every evening.
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF GOOD TEMpLARs-Ar-
cana, Monday; Mission, Wednesday, Forest City
IN Williams block, Congress street. Mystic, Thurs
day, at Sons of Temperance Hall Congress St
Iron Clad Thursday, at West End.
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Brief JOttinxe.
HrleI j Ot1nKs.
The State Fair opens two weeks from to.

The State Fair opens two weeks from to-
day.
Col. Henry Warren. who died at Pownal on
Saturday, was brother of the late George
Warren of this city, and not of the late Geo.
Warren OF Saccarappa.
On Thursday the Free Baptist societies of
Lewiston and Auburn are to unite in an excur-
sion to Peaks Island.
A young man living on Pine street named
Millett was taken with fit at the Boston and
Maine depot yesterday morning.
Hon. s. 2. Benson, whose decease was no
ticed yesterday, was born Nov. %, 1904.
The days are an hour and twenty minutes
shorter than in June.
The grading of the extension of Cumberland
street is progressing finely and the street will
be opened in a few weeks.
The Atlantic and Pacific Telegraph Com
pany are fast pushing their lines to this city
from Rye Beach,
The Advertiser learns of man who former
ly kept grocery store on Spring street, who
has drawn fortune in Germany. No names
are given, however.
The Allan mail steamer Polynesian. from
Quebec arrived out Sunday morning.
Saturday the Sunday School and congrega
tion Of Rev. j. P. Cole of Chebeague Island
made an excursion to Potts Point, having
delightful time.
The City Engineer has organized two survey
ing parties, who tomorrow will commence
making plan of all the real estate in the city
1t will be remembered that an order for th'
same was passed at the last meeting of thu
City Council.
The Advertiser complains that a woman o
means has been caught twice stealing flower
from Evergreen Cemetery and has been releas
ed each time, because she was person OF prop
erty.
In the United States District Court yester
day, Mr.. james E. Wengren was made al
American citizen.
The Mystics beat the Red Stockings yegter,
day by score of 20 to 20.
The next session of /. O. of G. T., CumbeI
land County Lodge, WILDE held at Ferry Vii
lage, Wednesday, the 10th inst. commencing
at 9 a. m.
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BUILDING LOAN.
NOTICE OF SALE.

WHEREAS, Lorenzo d. Cole, of the City of
w Portland, in the County of Cumberland, on
the nineteenth day of July, 1869. by his mortgage
deed Of that date recorded in the Registry of Deeds
for said County, Book 1863, Page 40, conveyed to
said City, certain parcel of land situated on the
Southerly side OF Franklin Street, near Congress
Street, being thrty-seven and half feet said
Franklin Street, sixty and one half feet deep
NortwesteIly side, thirtyeight and one half feet
the rear line, and sixty-three feet on the South
eastery side line, being the same premises conveyed
to said Cole by Olive Currier, by her deed dated
September a. 1885, to which reference is made for
more particular description, with authority in case
of breach of the condition of sal mortgage to sell
said premises at Auction, and from the proceeds to
pay the debt secured thereby, and, whereas, the
condition Of said mortgage deed has been broken by
said Cole:
This is to give notice that said parcel of land with
the buildings thereon, being same now occupied by
said Cole as residence, will be sold at public
auction on said premises, on the thirteenth day of
September, 1876, at O'Clock in the afternoon, for
the reason and purpose aforesaid.
In witness whereof, i, Henry w. Hersey, in behalf
of said City of Portland, and by direction of the
City Council, and of the Building Loan Commits
sioners, and Treasurer of said City, by virtue of
whatever authority is given me In said deed have
hereunto set my hand and given this notice.
HENRY W. HERSEY,
Treasurer tor said City.
Portland, August IA, 1876. aug14eodtd
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFERABLE following
are the real estate transfers recorded in this
county yesterday:
Yarmouth--Lot of land with the buildings
thereon from Elbridge L. Hutchins to Hannah
S. Walker.
Portland-Lot of land on New street from
John T. G. Emery to Charles Fl. Loveioy.
Harrison-Lot Of land from VIM. Bolster to
A. w. Bolster.
otandish-Lot of land from VIM. Libby to
Nelson p. Libby.
Brunswck-Lot of land from Elizabeth Il.
Mckeen to John E. Mcclellan
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PORTLAND POST OFFICE.
Once Hours

Unce HOURS.
From 1880 a m to $50 p m, Sundays excepted.
Sundays open for Carriers and General Deliver,
rom to 10 a M.
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Personal,

Rev. E. H. Chaplin is to lecture in the Army
and Navy Course.
Mr.. G. W. Hobbs of the Argus, was sum
moned to his home in Minnesota yesterday, by
dispatch announcing the serious illness of
his father.
Mr.. Henry G. Houston, Register of Deeds,
has been confined to the house several days by
illness.
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MASONIC

MASONIC
at Masonic Hall, No. 90 Exchange Street.
YORK RITES.
BLUE LoDGEs-Ancient Land Mark, first Wednes.
day; Portland, second Wednesday; Atlantic, third
Wednesday.
CHAPTERs-GreenleafR R. A. c., first Monday; Mt
Vernon, R. A. c., third Monday.
CoUNCIL-Portland G. R, & S. Masters, second
Monday.
CoMMANDERIEs OF X. T.-Portland, fourth Mon
day: st. Adams, second Thursday.
GRAND BoDIEs-Grand Lodge, first Tuesday in
May; Grand Chapter, first Tuesday evening in May
Grand Council, Wednesday P. NJ; Grand Com
mandery, Wednesday evening.
MASONIC RELIEF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Wednes-
day in every month.
PORTLAND SCHOOL OF MASONIC INSTRUCTION.
Second and fourth Tuesdays Of each month.
ANCIENT ACCEPTED SCOTTISH RITES.
LoDGE-Yates Grand Lodge of Perfection, frs
Friday.
CoUNoI-Portland Council P. Of j. second Fri
day.
CHAPTER-Dunlap Chapter Rose Croix de H., third
Friday.
CoNsIsToRY-Maine Consstory, S. P. R. s., fourth
Friday in March, June, September and December.
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Municipal Court.

BEFORE JUDGE KNIGHT.
SATuRDAY.-Edward Clark. Intoxication. Fined
90.
Patrick Sullivan. 1ntoxication. Thirty days.
Arthur Libby. Intoxication. Thirty days.
Julia Conklin. Larceny. Probable cause. Ordered
to recognize to State with sureties in of $500.
Committed.
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BURGLARIEs. Portland & Rochester
depot was broken into at Alfred Friday night
and two or three express packages, trunk and
about SIS in nickols and scrip taken. The same
night the station at South Windham was en-
tered and bundle or two taken. Several cars
were broken open and few bags of grain stol-
en-. At Springvale, the same night, case of
shoes waiting shipment was carried off. Sat
urday night the house of Moses Gale of AL
fred, was entered. Mr.. Gale was alone but he
seized an axe and proceeded to search for the
fellows. They left without getting anything.
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I. o. o. r,

A odd Fello,cs' Hall, No. 8S Exchange Street.
LoDGEs-Maine, on Monday evenings; Ancient
venings; Beacon, on Tuesday evenings Ivy, D., Of
R., second and fourth Saturday.
ENCAMPMENTs-Machigon first and third We'd
nesdays; Eastern Star, second and fourth Wednes-
days; Portland, first and third Saturdays.
RELIEF AssoCIATIoN-Every third Tuesday in the
month.
BENEFIT AssocIATIoN.-Board of Directors meet
first Monday evening of each month. Association
meets first Monday evening of January, April, July
and October
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THE deaf, and those troubled with any dis
ease of the Eye, Ear, or Catarrh, should obtain
relief, by calling on DR.. Carl B. Lighthill at the
PEBBLE House, Portland, on Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday. au11eodtf
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PUBLIC SCHOOLS
PORTLAND.

YEyHE Public Schools of Portland will open Mon.
Il day, Aug. 2Sth, 1876.
The examination for admission to the High School
of candidates not graduates OF the City Grammar
Schools, will take place Saturday, Aug. 26th,
1876, at the High School Building at 8 a. m.
aug15d2w E. HUNT, Supt. and Sec'y.
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proposed reunion of the Robinson family,
which was noticed in our last issue, occurred
yesterday. Members of the family were pres.
est from Chicago, New York, Boston and Law
renee. The day was celebrated by trip to
Higgins Beach in the favorite six horse barge
of Mr.. j. w. Robinson. The time was pleas
emily spent in recalling old associations, nor
were the clam bake and bathing omitted The
most pleasant feature of the day occurred at
Mr.. Robinson's house in the evening. when
that gentleman was presented with an elegant
carriage afghan by members of the family.
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THE PRESS
CITY AND VICINITY.
New Advertisements To-Day.

ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.
Arcana Hall-Mission Lodge I. o. of G. T.
NEW ADVERTIS EMENTS.
For Ssle-Jonn E. Palmer.
Tine Parties-S Fletcher.
Notice-Portland Light Infantry.
Lost-Three Keys.
Board Wanted Young Unmarried Man.
To Let-E. G. Andrews.
To leftover Tenement.
For Sale-John L. Hussy.
Dissolution of Copaftnership.
Private Lessons-Miss H. E. Clark.
Westbrook Manufacturing Co.
Dexter & Newport Railroad.
Public Schools-Portland
Wanted-An Active Man.
AUCTION COLUMN.
Lot and Buildings-F. o. Bailey & Co.
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MEMBERS of the medical profession prescribe
in their family practice DIR. BULLOCK'S
KIDNEY REMEDY, NEPHRErICUM, for
expelling Brights Disease, Dropsy, Kidney,
Bladder and Glandular affections from the sys-
tenn. may2eodawlw
3-18-33-48
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Boy WANTED.-A boy is wanted at this Of
flee to learn the trade. He must have a fair
English education and be willing to work. A
graduate of the High School preferred.
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FUNERAL. funeral of the late John
True took place yesterday afternoon from his
late residence on Cumberland street. Rev. Dr.,
Carruthers, of the Second Parish church, O,
which the deceased was worthy member, off
cated in very feeling manner He alluded
to the deceased in a few well chosen rem arks.
The choir of the Second Parish church furnish
ed the music. There was large attendance of
merchants and business men generally. The
remains were taken to Evergreen Cemetery fol
interment,
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FOR SALE.

A gFIRST-CLASS Millinery and Fancy Goods
kAStore, situated in one OF most hourishing
factory villages in the State Desraby located and
doing good business. Sold for no fault. If not
sold, would take frst-cass Milliner as partner.
One who can give good references, &c Inquire of
JOHN E. PALMER.
augl5dtf 243 Middle St., Portland, Me.
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DIsARRANGEMENT.-Itw was announced that
Tuesday the 18th inst, was to be Good Tenn
plars day at Old Orchard temperance camp
meeting. Notice appears, however, in the
papers that Tuesday will be devoted to Massa-
chusetts, consequently the arrangement made
by G. w. 7. G. Shorey and others for that day
are not to be carried into effect, and no further
part will be taken by that organization at the
present session of the temperance camp meet
ing.
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ART NorEs.-Among the attractions at
Hale's art gallery are twilight view by He'll.
mayer, brought from Europe by lady of this
city, and two alabaster groups, "Venus and
the Sandal, and cupid and Psyche The
groups have been presented to st. Paups Soci-
ETY. by Mrs. Afford Dyer, and will be sold for
the benefit of that parish.
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Dissolution of COpartnership.

VyHE firm of BEAN BROTHERS is this day dis
Il solved by mutual consent. Either party is au-
thorized to sign in liquidation.
G. E. BEAN,
Portland, Aug. 70, 1876. 1. S. BEAN.
The undersigned will continue the business at 1913
Commercial Street. L. s. BEAN.
aug15 DIT
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Loss OF THE SHIP ST.. MARK.-A despatch
from New York reports the loss of the ship St.
Mark, of New York, Capt. J. S. Grindle, on
the west coast Of South America, which dsas-
ter occurred previous to July 14th 1.-THE crew
were saved. The ship was bound from Huanel-
los, Peru, for Europe, laden with cargo of
guano. The st. Mark was built at Thomaston,
Me-, in 1869, was 1871 tons register, and was
owned by Messrs. Fabbri 8, Chauncey of New
York
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BUILDING LOAN.
NOTICE OF SALE.

WHEREAS, Charles H. Adams, Of the City of
w Portland, in the County Of Cumberland, on
the twenty-seyenth day of June, A D., 1863 by his
mortgage deed Of that date recorded in the Registry
of Deeds for said County, Book 356, Page 2O4, con-
veyed to said City, certain parcel of land situated
on the East side of Temple Street, in said Portland,
seventy feet front Temple Street, and ninety feet
deep, being the same premises conveyed to said
Adams by the Temple Street Chapel Society, by
deed dated July %, 1855, and recorded in the
Cumberland Registry of Deeds, Book 272, Page 255
to which reference is made for more particular
description with authority in case of breach of the
condition in said mortgage to sell said premises at
auction, and from the proceeds to pay the debt
said mortgage deed has been broken by said Adams
This is to give notice that said parcel of land,
with the buildings thereon, known as the Adams
House, will be sold at PUBLIC auction, on said
premises, on the 18th day of September next at 8
O'Clock in the afternoon, for the reason and purpose
aforesaid.
In witness whereof, I, Henry w. Hersey, in behalf
Of said City of Portland, and by direction of the
City Council, and of the Building Loan Commits
sioners. and as Treasurer OF said City, by virtue
of whatever authority is given in said deed have
hereunto set my hand and given this notice.
HENRY W. HERSEY,
Treasurer for said City.
Portland. August 49, 1876. aug14eodtd
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Stock of Furniture for Sale
BRIDGTON CENTRE.

+ OFFER for sale my entire stock of Furniture
l. consisting of Chamber Sets, Sofas Lounges, Bed
steads, Chairs, Mirrors, ETC., etc fine opportuni
ty is offered for anyone wishing to 60 into business
OF the largest and most prosperous villages in the
state.
The store which is new and will compare favorably
with any store in town, be leased TOR term of
years. For particulars apply to r. A. CLEAVES on
the premises or HOWARD & CLEAVES, Portland,
Maine. jy14dtf
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SEVERE ACCDENT.-Mr. James Todd, aged
80 years, fell in stepping over stone wall, yes
terday, and sprained his ankle severely.
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Stated Meetings.
CITY GOVERNMENT

The regular meetings of the City Council take place
the first Monday evening of each month.
The School Committee meetthe fourth Monday eve
ming Of each month.
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Board Wanted.

A YOUNG unmarried man desires board in a
n private family Tor one having but one or two
boarders0 living above High street. Would prefer
family having some young people in it. Unexcep
tionable references given. Address 10" P. o. Boz
1881. au15dIw*
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The Parties

FTVHAr sent the note to the Portland Laundry in
Il regard to closing the office, will please make
themselves known.
aug15dtf S. FLETCHER, Proprietor.
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YORK COUNTY

On Saturday last the house of G. f. Cleaves
in Saco, was entered and $500 worth of jewell
~, silver-ware and plated silver taken. There
is no clue to the burglars
Hiram Reform Club ment to Keazer Falls,
Sunday, and as the result of an enthusiastic
meeting secured 100 signers to the pledge.
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Wanted.

A N active man to sell an article needed in every
"A family. This is good chance for the right
man. Address "H., !" Press Office.
augl5 j3t
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The saw mills on the American shore at
Union Mills, Calais, comprising three gangs
Sunday morning. The losers are E. III. Todd
& Sons, LII. Stephens, loss 10000; insured So
900. James S. Hall & Sons, Calais, loss So
600; insured $4,000. st. Stephens bank, loss
$1,000; partly insured. The Todd mills shut
down week ago asd it is thought the fire was
set by some of the discharged men.
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Dexter & NewDOrt KaiIrOad.

Dexter & Newport Railroad.
TTlHE Stockholders of the Dexter & Newport Rail-
l. road Company are hereby notified that the An
nual Meeting of the Stockholders will be held at the
Town Hall in Dexter, on WEDNESDAY. the 9Th
day of September next at 10 o'clock in the forenoon
for the purpose of hearing the report of the Directors
and choosing board Of Directors for the ensuing
year, and until others shall be chosen in their stead.
Per order of the Directors.
JOSIAH CROSBY, Clerk.
August 1, 1876. aug15dSt
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Ho FOR PHILADELpHA!-No seasickness, no
delay, no change of cars! The New York and
New England Railroad now affords first class
accommodations at low rates to all wishing to
visit the Centennial Exposition from Boston,
at the very lowest prices The entire trip may
be made by daylight if 80 desired.
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STATE NEWS
ANDRoscoGGIN COUNTY.


The Lewiston Journal SAYS that on SATURDAY.
one OF the large cylinders attached to the dry
ing machines in the shoe factory of Ara Cush-
man & Co., Auburn, burst. Fortunately no
one was injured
The Lewiston Journal says that fourteen
thousand and five hundred tickets were sold
during the day, Friday, for Barnums great
show. The crowd in the evening was the
larger by 500 people.
Mrs. Turner of Fossvlle, Auburn, rs years of
age. in walking across the floor Friday, caught
her foot, and in the fall broke her hip joint.
KENNEBEo COUNTY.
The Journal says that William Nichols of
Augusta, drank some ale Sunday, and very
{ arly Monday morning. he sprang out of bed,
gave q loud cry, and sprang from the open win
dow to the ground, distance of fifteen feet,
and Immediately ran towards Spragues board
ing house, rushing against the front door with
great force, and smashing two squares of glass;
The young man was very weak after his flying
leap, and 1t seems remarkable that he received
no serious injury, slight flesh wound on his
foot being the only injury he sustained, He
says that he knew what he was doing but had
no power to control himself.
The Journal states that the Kennebec valley
camp meeting closed its six days session SAT-
urday night. The season was pleasant and
profitable.
The entries to the races that are to come off
at Oakland Park in Gardiner, commencing Aug.
22d, closed Tuesday last with about one hun
dred horses named. The meeting will last four
days, and some noted horse flesh will doubtless
be present.
The Gardner Reporter says that the directors
of Oakland Park were contracted for, and the
workmen are now building, large two-story
stable 40x60 feet, to be completed before the
fall meeting of the Association. The first
story will be finished into stalls and the second
for hall for the display of the Kennebec Union
Agricultural and horticultural Company's ex-
hibition and for other purposes.
The Reporter says: People who have occa.
sion to travel the river road to South Gardiner
nights now, complain that 1t is infested BY
gangs of roughs, who stop teams insult drivers
and steal anything they can lay hold Of. The
pistol trade is quite lively here in consequence
| and we shall soon expect to hear of somebody
getting doubled up in that section.
PENoBsCoT COUNTY.
The Wing says that Messrs. Palmer & John
sons creditors held meeting Saturday and an.
pointed committee to look into the affairs of
the firm. Tney adjourned to meet at the call
| of the committee.
WALDO COUNTY.
The Sovereigns of Industry in Winterport
Will dedicate their new hall at Coles Corner
next Tuesday afternoon with appropriate exer-
ciSes.
| WASHINGTON COUNTY.
The saw mills on the American shore at
Union Mills, Calais, comprising three gangs
and one single machine were burned early
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TEMPLARS OF HONOR,

at Temptars' Hall, No. 100 Exchange Street.
CoUNCIL-Maine, first and third Mondays in each
month.
TEMPLE-Forest City, No. 1, every Wednesday
evening.
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NOTICE.
3 Months Free I

NEIGHBOR'S HOME MAIL--the Popular
~ Soldiers Friend, Historian and Champion,
FREE months to all subscribing for a year. Just
Campfire Stories and Incidents of the War a
prominent ieature-keeps pensioners, heirs of
soldiers, and all soldiers posted in regard to their
dues and benefts-a family favorite. Twenty broad
pages price only Sixty cents. Send for it now and
secure 1t three months free. Mention this paper
when your write. Address
LIEUT.. j. w. NEIGHBOR,
augl4dlw&w2t33 Phelps, N. ".
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For Sale.

A RARE chance of business with a small capital.
"A For information inquire of j. HI. FOGG, 42A
Exchange St., or JOHN l.. HUSSY, 124 Exchange
St., Portland. aug15d1w
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PRIVATE LESSONS

FfHlV AKE LESSVNS
IN French Latin, and the English branches, Cat the
L pupils residence) by
MISS Fl. E. CLARK,
aug15eodtf, 1872 Congress st.
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Lost.
A 7 head of High Street THREE KEYS on a
~. Ring The finder will please leave them at this
Office. - aul5d3t*
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TO Let.

CTORE 1913 Center Street. Also part of House $50
~ Center Street. Apply to
E. G. ANDREWS,
au15d1w* 1928 Center Street.