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The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1877-04-19
Burnett's C0c0aine,
Burnett's Cocaine,
Burnett's Cocaine.
remedy Tor -
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have used less than bottle 9 The dsBdfaif and
the irritation which caused it. have entirely disap-
peared, and my hair never before in SC good
condition A. A. FULLER.
The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1877-04-19
loss OF HAIR,
IRRITATION OF THE SCALP.
HAIR-DRESSING.

For some time past have been using your Cocoa
inc and think il far preferable anything have
ever used for the hair. FRANK LEoLtE-
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

"THE MIGHTY DOLLAR. Every one will of
course want to see the Forences in the coined y
"The Mighty Dollar" and it should be remem-
bered that there will be but three performances
and there should be crowded house at each.
The following notice of the play is clipped
from an exchange;
The high character of the play as attested by
the New York aid Philadelphia press, and the
well known repu tstion of Mr.. and Mrs. Flor.
ence az leading comedians, aroused expecta-
tons OF q first cass entertainment-expe cta-
HOBS which were not disappointed. The
comedy is one Astounding in rich stream OF
Overlooking humor, and from the moment the
cnrialn rolled up the audience was in sympathy
with the spirit of the play, and roars OF laugh
ter frequently greeted the wittcsms of Hon
Bardweli Slote and Mrs. General Gilflory
neither OF whom are mere creatures of ar
authors fancy, but both are living realities tc
which Mr.. and Mrs. Fl, renee have adapted
themselves with an aptitude that is the refine
ment of artistic genius The play itself is 9
good one To the rich vein of bumor that bub
b es through il there are added the pathetic
and dramatic, the whole forming 10 aster piece
of American comedy. The portrayal of the
social aud political evils of society at the
national capital was palpable hit, and Mr.
Florence has grasped its true inwardness apt
presented it in an attractive form and witha
most effectively.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10
STATE NEWS.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY

CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
The executor of the will of the late Mrs
Lydia Pierce of Brunswick has handed to the
Treasurer of Bowdon College check for
$1,000, being the first bequest of that lady to
found scholarship to be known as The
Pierce Scholarship" in aid of such deserving
students as may be designated BY ths Presi-
dent, Gen. Joshua J.. Chamberlain and his
successors
KENNEBEC COUNTY.
Mr.. John Flood of Waterville, the man
wounded in the Gilman shooting case, was able
to walk out Tuesday for the first time since the
accident.
SOMERSET COUNTY.
Mr. Fred Jackins of Fairfield, aged % years,
was killed in Philadelphia last week by the
kick of horse.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
The trustees of the Pembroke Savings Bank
have decided to close up business. They con
slider the assets sufficient 10 pay the liabilities.
IN GENERAL.
The War Department recommends the fol-
lowing fertilization, river and harbor appro.
priations for Maine: Penobscot river, $4,000
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

DAsTARDLY OUTRAGE. About twelve O'Clock
Saturday night officers Hicks and Pickett were
called to Mobiles lumber yard on Commercial
street, by the cries OF a woman, apparently in
distress. On searching for the cause of the
alarm, they found a woman named lilly Bus
tard who had been dragged there by two men,
with the intention of ommittng an outrage on
her person. but the arrival of the officers fright
ened them away. One of them, named Patrick
King, was arrested, while the other ESCAPED
The woman was taken to the station and DR.
Brooks called to attend her. He found her
badly bruised and cut about the head and neck
and one rib broken. Her clothing was badly
torn and yesterday she was considered very
sick. She has been taken to the City Hospital.
The woman is better known in this city by her
maiden name Of lilly Thompson. She now
resides in St. John, but is visiting this city for
the purpose of obtaining some money left her
by her father whose will is now before the Pro-
bate court
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

Gen. Neal Dow will lecture at Saccarapps
this evening upon England and the English. "
Charles Norris and wife CLARA Ranford
both formerly connected with the Portland
Museum, are playing at the Fifth Avenue
Theatre, New York.
President Chamberlain, of Bowdoin College,
will deliver the lecture before the Portland Be
nevolent Society next Sunday evening.
Charles Carleton, son of s. L. Carleton, Esq.
sailed in the Sandman yesterday. He is te
study music in Italy for four years.
The letter of acceptance from Rev. Mr.. Gar.
diner. the pastor elect Of the Second Parish
Church, was read at the afternoon service yes
terday. He will commence his labors on the
last Sunday of the month.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

FEAST OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
Appropriate services were held in the Cathedral
of the Immaculate Conception on Saturday.
Pontifcal High Mass was celebrated at a. m.
Rt. Rev. James Healy officiating, assisted by
Rev. Father Murphy of Halifax, N. S., Rev.
Father Cook Rev. D. Ryan, and Rev. d. M.
Bradley. Bishop Healy delivered very in
terestipg discourse on the Immaculate Virgin
Mary, which was listened to with much inter-
est. At st. Dominc's masses were celebrated
at z 80 and a. m. by Rev. Fathers McKenna
and Finniyan.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10
Brief JOttJuus.

T. P. MCGOWAN has received the Catholic
Family Almanac for the new year.
The second of the Fraternity dances will
come off at City Hall this evening.
The Ocean Insurance Company had az
insurance of $500 on the ship Quintero, recent
ly lost
The union meeting Of the Y. NJ q. A. Satur
day evening was large and Interesting. Rev
Mr.. McWbinnie opens the series of Bible
readings at the rooms next Thursday evening
A man named Albion Cotton of Pownal has
been indicted, and is now under arrest fol
sending u threatening and obscene postal card
TO resident of this city.
In the Superior Court Saturday man named
Dyke, who had been summoned as a witness
by Proctor, refused to testify, as Proctor was
owing him bill. The judge instructed him
that he was under no obligation to give evi.
dence under the circumstances, and he de.
parted from the court room with a satisfied
air.
Mr.. P. Roberts of Saccarappa. while using
an axe Saturday forenoon. cut off the thumb OF
his left hand.
Two pocket flaps to some Iady's unfinished
cloak were found on the street Saturday even
ing, which the owner can have BY calling at
the station,
A petition with about 120 signatures has
been forwarded TO Washington, asking that
Charles Legrow be appointed postmaster at
Woodford's Corner, in place of the present
incumbent, Royal Leighton.
Portland was represented in the bird great
rubber sale in Boston last Wednesday BY Chase,
Knights & Co., A F. Cox & Son, and Lord
Haskell & Co. 72746 cases of rubber boots
and shoes were disposed of.
Among the Improvements at Woodford's
Corner it is noticed that Nelson Valentine is
building a house on High street, and Mr..
Haynes of Portland, one on Prospect street.
Thos. S. Files has commenced digging the
cellar for house on Clark street. The select
men are building large reservoir on Grant
street.
A letter to Postmaster Goddard, from Oyster
vile, Pacific county. Washington Territory,
brings the information that Mr. H. K Stevens
long resident Of that county, was drowned
while crossing the Columbia river from Astoria
to Chinook, on the 23l of August last. He
was much respected aud leaves wife and two
children. Mrs Stevens is anxious to hear
from her late husbands brother, who is believed
to be resident of this city
The Ladies' Temperance Aid Society will
hold fair and entertainment in Congress
Hall on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings,
Dec. 18th and 10Th. Contributions are solicited
which may be left at Congress Hall on Tuesday
afternoon.
Saturday night the police made raid on
house on Oak street, kept by Bertha Lothrop
and arrested five girls. The male guests pres.
ent were allowed to depart in peace. A club
room on Congress street was also visited and
several persons found playing poker. The
SPOT was captured.
1t was in vain il tried to snow yesterday. The
sun was bound TO shine, and beautiful day
was the CONSEQUENCE
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

STEAMER NoTEs.-M. ScaDlan and j. Tor
rance. managers of the Dominion line, have
arrived and are at the Preble The Sandman
the last Allan steamer from this port this sea
son. sailed Saturday evening for Liverpool with
sixty passengers. Before sailing the officers
authorized the following:
The captain, officers and crew of the steamer
SardLian would return their sincere thanks
before leaving this port for the courtesy and
kindness of the citizens of Portland extended
to them over a peried of twenty. one years in
the various vessels of the ''Allan Line" and
would hope the intercourse aud friend hips
formed may ever be remembered with delight
10 future years.
The steamer Lake Megantc, of the Beaver
line, arrived here yesterday afternoon after a
sixteen days voyage from Liverpool. She
bring cargo of iron and sugar.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

REAL ESTATE TRANsFERs.-The following
are the real estate transfers recorded in this
county Saturday:
~ fo 81 John E. Dow to Sophia A. Dow'
Cape Eiiz sbeth-Christophe LaDders ct al
10 MARY "A. Landets, lot of land for 81, 900
ha bbolnamE ID A. Redlon to Gorham in
StsndisbStli land with buildings, for $3.50.
lot Of land containing 80 acres for SsFn
Freeport-Smith johnson to VIM %o'V Ho,.
brook, lot of land with buildings. 81 400 iAo'-
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

aTbe Senior class has elected the Following

&Ibe Senior class has elected the following
officers
Marshal-C. A. Baker.
President-J W. Thing.
Orators. E. Smith.
Poet-G G. Purington.
Odist-W. W. French.
Prophet-D Ell. Felch.
Historian-T NJ Pray
Chaplain-W. e Sargent.
Parting Address-A E. Burton.
Secretary and Treasured. Ell Felch.
Committee Of Arrangements Baker,
Sargent
Committee Of Music-Pufington, French,
Sargent
Committee of Pictures-Buton, Smith, Sew
all.
The following Seniors and Juniors have been
appoiuted to speak at the Senior aud Junior
exhibition, Monday evening, Dec. 18th:
Seniors-B. Potter. salutatory; @. A Baker,
b. c. Baxter. J. 7. Davidson, w. W French,
Juniors-H. B. Carlton, f. S. Corey, S. S.
Stearns, j. G. Tarbox.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10
REPORTED FA1LUREs.-The following arr

REPORTED FAILUREs.-The following are
failures reported in this state the past week:
John Ross, Bangor, partner in the following
named firms: Ross & Heews, G. Brown & Co.,
Ross & Hodgdon G. Murphy & Co., e. b. Gar
land & Co., Stevens, Ross s. Leavitt, and Ross
& LeaVitt, is reported failed.
Johnson & Co, restaurant Portland. are
reported failed with liabilities Of $38, OOO and
as offering to compromise at Is cents on ST.
Thos. P. Beals. manufacturer of furniture,
Portland, is reported failed
Henderson & Plummer, fruit, Portland, are
reported failed.
Henry E. Morton, boots and shoes, Win.
throp. has been forced into bankruptcy by cred
TORS
Oliver FL. Hinckley, dry goods and groceries,
Hampden, is reported failed
John Diggles.. clothing and dry goods, Mer-
Ger, is reported failed.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

PORTLAND TYPOGRAPHICAL UNIoN.-At The
annual meeting of the Portland Typographical
Union Saturday evening the following were
elected officers for the ensuing year:
President-Melvin W. Higgins.
Wee Presitents-Geo W. st, John, Geo. d.
LoriDg.
Corresponding Secretary-Chas. w. Bean.
Financial SecretaIy-Stephen D. Brown.
Recording Secretsry-Frank w. Green.
Treasnrer-Isaac Cobb
Executive Committee Hamblep. AL.
fred M. Kimball, Fred. A. Drinkwater
Observation-Disclosures b. Owen.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

SCHOONER SUNK.-A st. John dispatch states
that the schooner Ida May, from this port. with
cargo of bricks, ffty-eight barrels of meal
and lot of kerosene, struck on the Foul
Ground and sank in Courtenay Bay Monday
night. The vessel was built in 1862 at Dor
chester, was 100 tons register. and owned by
Hon. A. j. Smith.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

BUSINESS CHANGES. -The following are re-
cent business changes in this state:
Alna-J. Pearson, grst and saw MILL sold to
Frank Palmer
Bristol (Round Point)-J. FL. Murphy, dry
goods, sold to r. o. Humphrey.
Portland-WhtDey & Thomas, by Mr. Whit
ney; G. c. Tyler
Turner (Nortb)--C. f. Willard & Co., box
manufacturers; sold out.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

heavy SEIzUREs.-Late Friday night the
sberffs seized eighteen, barrels of ale at the
Eastern depot, four barrels of ale at the Boston
& Maine and eight barrels of ale and thirty
gallons Of whiskey at the Boston boat. Later
in the night eight barrels of ale aud quantity
of whiskey were also taken. Saturday after
noon ten barrels of ale and ten gallons of wnis
key were also seized on the arrival of the ,
o'clock train
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

AUCTION SALE OF JEwELRY.-The auction
sales of jewelry, &C., at Abner Lowell's, the
past week, have been largely attended, and
many rare bargains have been secnred. The
sale will be continued but two days longer as
Mr.. Lowell needs few days to prepare his
store for the new goods purchased for the hoh
days. We would advise all to attend the sale
as some of bis choicest goods ara still unsold
and will be closed out at a great sacrifice Par
ties who attend the sale will get the best OAR
gains that have vet been obtained.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10
The Reform school.

Mr.. EDrroR,-The undersigned desire to
tender the thanks of the officers and boys of
this institution to George B Buzzell, ESQ.,, and
the chorus choir connected with the West Con-
gregatonal Sunday School for the concert given
10 our chapel last evening The entertainment
was highly appreciated by all connected with
the Institution well as by oar friends in the
vicinity who were present We hope they will
favor US with another concert at no distant day.
e WENTWORTH Stunt
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

OUR BOARDING HoUsE.-The comedy of
Our Boarding House, which has drawn
such good houses at Miss Marsh's theatre will
W continued this evening". Those who have
no1 Witnessed it should avail themselves of this
opportunity. Mr. murray as prof Giu;oos
and Harry Bascomb as M. II Elarator ara
very funny. -
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

GOOD TEMPLARs.-The following lodges have
been instituted in this county, this week, by
II. NJ. Bryant:
Presumpscot Valley. Cumberland Mills.
The officers are:
W. G. T, David n. Jackson.
Wv T., Susan Hupt.
W. r. s., r c. Hslston.
W. +. S., Hattie Graham
: W. T, Miss E. Andrews.
w. c., FL. w. Pierce>
w. M. Ira Emery.
W. l. G., Ella ham,
W. o. G., Tbos Clark.
W. w. @. T., G T. Kinmap.
L. Deputy. b. Elwell
Fidelity Lodge. No. Gorham, officers:
W, G. T., R, Ward
w. V. T., Emma Mayberry.
w. r. s., d. p Parker.
w. f. S., Mrs M H Moses,
L. Deputy, Geo. M Moses.
w c.. Rev M. Strout.
p. w G. l., DIR. j. M. Buzzel
Pine Tree. No. WiDdham, officers:
w. G. T., D. B. P Pride.
w. V. T., Clara Mason.
w. S, D. B Fuller.
w. f S, Nellie Chaplin.
W. T., E B. Pride.
w. Chaplain, David Riggs.
w. M, T. j. Mspn.
w. l. G., Nina Jordan.
w. o. G., Warren Nash.
p. w. @. T., j. w. Lom bard.
L. D.. Geo. Libby.
Mr.. Bry ant will speak at Steep Falls, Stan
dish, Monday and Tuesday evenings, and at
Cumberland Centre. with others, Wednesday
afternoon and evening, and at Sebsgo Lake,
Thursday and Friday evenings.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

THE DEATH RATE.-The whole number of
deaths in this city the past week was 10, from
the following causes: Old age, 4; copsump-
lion, 2; Group, 2; dropsy, 1; disease of kidneys,
L; disease of brain, l. disease of lungs 1 still
born, l.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

LECTURE THIS EvENTSG.-The regular week.
ly lecture in the Mechanics course will be giveI
this evening by j. S. Palmer, Esq. Subject,
Physical facts that move the world" A
very interesting lecture may be expected
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10
Superior Court.

DECEMBER CIVIL TERN, 1877, sYMoNps, j., PRE-
SIDING.
SATURDAY.-Ida A. Proctor VS.. Gardiner M.
Parker. Trover for lot of household goods.
G. E. Clifor i-Proctor for plaintiff.
Butler-PurYes for defen dant
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10
NEW ADvERrr.EmHrrs ro.pAx

ENTERTAINMENT COLUMN.
Fanny Marsh's Theatre Mighty Dollar.
Fanny Marsh's Tbestre-Har tz.
Fanny Marsh's Theatre-SaTatoga.
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Speciality-Bailey & Moves.
New Hosiery-J, I'm Il. Davis,
MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES.
Vickery & Leighton.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Dissolution Eaton g. O'Brion.
Notice is hereby given.
Music-Collibs & Buxton.
The National Traders Bank.
Lost-Spectacles.
AUCTION COLUMN.
Only Two DAYS More.
Administrators Sale.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

THE lovers of Bric-a-Brac and Oriental Pot
terry will find a superb collection at f. o.
Bailey's rooms. The variety Of Japanese decor
ations has never been equelled here. Useful,
ornamental, and articles de luxe are all repre-
scented.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

THE sale at Mrs. Lobenstein's attracted
crowds last week and good bargains were op-
tanned. E.wiil be continued several days long
err and seekers for holiday goods can get them
here at very low figures.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

Belfast hsrbor, $4,000; Richmond Island
harbor, $4,000; Fort on Georges Island, Port
land, $4,000; Fort Scanned Portland, $780,
900; Portland Head Battery, $50 600.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10
Furniture at Auction.

An MONDAY, Dec 10th, at 10 A. NJ, at House
- No. It's State Street. shall sell one large
French Plate Mirror. Wardrobe, Cock Stove,
Extension Table, Silver Plate Meat Covers, Crockery
Glass, Kitchen Furniture, &c.
f. d. BAILEY 81 CO., AuctiOneers.
dee7 dtd
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10
Municipal Court.

SOU0H NNIIfdI FhhSIDINU
SATURDAY.-John DoDahue. Intoxication. Fined
SIS with costs Paid.
John Ennis. Collecting house offal. Fined So
without costs. Paid.
Margaret j. Garlic Intoxication. Sixty days.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

VIcKERY & LEIGHTON, 431 and 433 Congress
street, have opened their JASE-PO-RI ware.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

FL s furnishing store is opposite the foot OF
Ere eet. oc1S-tf
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

TIE ladies will find the very best goods at
fair prices through the holiday season at Carl
ton Kimball's, 495 Congress street. decSd2t
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

L. o. BAILEY g. Co. will sell at 10 O'Clock
this morning, furniture, &C., at No. 175 State
street.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10
CITY AND VICINITY.
TEX PRESS

May be obtained at the Periodical Depots of Fes-
sender Bros, Marquis. Brunei q Co., Andrews
Wentworth, Moses, \. B. Kendrick, and Chisholm
Bros Oh ali trains that run out of the city,
at Biddeford. of Phillsbury
at Saco, OF L Hodgdon and H. b. Kendrick
At Waterville, of j. S. Carter.
At Bath of j. .. Shaw
At Lewiston, of French Bros, and Stevens & Co
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

GOOD Buffalo Robes selling at four ldolars.
A. Fl. Coe, 1917 Middle street
dee8 d3tST&Th
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

IMPORTANT sale of Japanese, Chinese and
Turkish goods, by auction, on Wednesday and
Thursday, Dec. 18th and 18th, at IL a m. and
p. M. each day, at rooms of f. o. Bailey &
Co., No. 50 Exchange street. See advertise
ment.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

MAKE way for Christmas! A great mark
down of black and dark cloakings, in order te
clean out the lot, to make room for Christmas
goods, at Horatio Staples, 1870 Middle street
Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10
ADMINISTRATORS Sale.
Valuable Real Estate n Auction in Deer.

valuable fxenI EstnIe NJ AucIIOn IN Deer.
ing.
an THURSDAY, Dec. 18th, at 1 O'Clock P NJ
" the well known Stevens property at Woodfords
Corner, bounded on the southeast by Ocean street
and on the west by the Portland & Rochester r K.
Two story house. stable, pggery, &c. The house has
10 rooms, arranged for two families and now rents
for S305 per annum. The lot has front on Ocean
Street Of 179 feet. We have orders to sell this prop
erty at great Sacrifices, the has left tie
State: Terms made known on application to F. G..
PATTERSON, or
F. %. BAILEY a CO., Auctioneers.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

CARLTON KIMBALL has just returned from
New York with the most elegant line of holt
day goods in fancy and useful articles ever
shown in Portland. The prices of all these
goods will be % per cent. less than last year.
Every one knows where his store is
dpn0 DOT
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

LOWEST yet Ladies' Astrakan sets four
dollars; French Seal, five. All other goods in
proportion. A H. Coz.
dec8 d3tST&Th
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

DIR S. D. HowE's ARABIAN MILK CURE,
if used 10 connection with the Arabian Tonic,
goes farther towards cnrns Consumption than
any other preparation the aUorld eUer sdao. Tly
it ON hard cough and see how quick it will
cure it.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

Winter dress goods marked down to 10 cents,
These goods are dark winter styles, and are q
bargain at 10 cents, at Horatio Staples, 1SC
Middle street.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

Children's undervests for % cents each.
Drawers same price, in sizes from 16 to 26, al
Horatio Staples, $50 Middle street,
d2k
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

"a BETTER never did sustain ITSELF than
SLIPPERY ELM LOZENGES, for Coughs,
&c. For sale by all druggists.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

HARPERs BAzAR.-This beautiful weekly
publication is welcome visitor to the parlor
Circle. The number for the ensuing week has
been received oy Fessenden Brothers, Lancas-
ter Hall, and D. Wentworth, 553. Congress, COR
ner of Oak street.
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

NEW Chenille Fringes, just from New
York, 20 per cent less than ever before, at
Carlton Kimbalps, 495 Congress street.
docQ dor
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

H1LL's unlaundried shirt for 81 has not an
eqnal oc18-tf
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10

Lost.
an Monday afternoon, Sd inst pair of god-bow-
W ed Spectacles. The finder shall be suitably
rewarded by leaving them at DR., Bootbys office cor
ner Congress and Brown Streets dec10d3ts
The Portland daily press., 1877-12-10
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
DISSOLUTION.

THE copartnership heretofore existing between
L the undersigned under the firm name of
EATON & OBRiON, Dealer in Wood and Coal, 236
Commercial Street, Browns Wharf, is this day
dissolved by mutual consent. The business will be
continued by Chas. H. O'Brion, at the same place,
with whom the books and accounts of the late firm
remain for settlement he having assumed the
liabilities Of and being entitled to all the debts due
the firm.
E. A. E&TON,
CHAS. III. O'BRION.
Portland Dec 1877 decl0d1w