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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1878-07-08

Major Boyd and Mr.. Bradbury of the Coast
mer.
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"A washer and ironer. Apply at the
CENTRAL HOUSE,
jul8d3t Old Orchard Beach, Me.
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HI rs yYoRTuA TRxAl

WHITE Dressing Sseques just received at
Eastman Bros. j56itf
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Pequawket Rifle Club met at Lowell, July
Atm to shoot for prizes presented by the Green
back Club Of Lowell, distance of three hun
dred wards The folio WING was tho soora m odo
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81 was troubled for many years with Kidney
complaint, Gravel, Nc; my blood became
thin; was dull and inactive; could hardly
crawl about and was an old worn out man all
over, and could get nothing to help me, until l
got Hop Bitters, and now I am boy again.
My blood and kidneys are all right, and I am
seventy-two, and have no Doubt it will do as
well for others Of my age. 1t is worth the
trial. Father) w1w
HARPER's BAZAR.-This beautiful weekly
circle. The number for the ensuing week has
been received by Fessenden Brothers, Lancas-
ter Hall, and d. Wentworth, 553 Congress, cor
ner of Oak street.
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10 Let.
Wanted.

A NICE rent of seven "a rooms on second floor of
"A brick house, India St., next east of Universal
list church. Enquire Of p. FEENEY,
jusdtf POI Federal ST., Portland, Me.
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REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF THE
CaScO National Bank

AT PORTLAND,
IN THE STATE OF MAINE,
AT THE
Close of Business June 30, IS7S.
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AUCTION SALES

r. o. BAILEY e. CO..
AGetf9Reers and Commission Merchants,
ssissrssrns IS and 30 Exchange 81.
,. o. BAILEY, a. A. ALLEN
:, Regular sale of Furniture and General Merchan-
ose every Saturday, commencing at 10 O'Clock a. m.
Consignments solicited oc3dts
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IHo Hrs5 prI15 WAS WUn Uy z. +. BaSse
making every possible point in the score. s
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All in want of these goods should give
us an early call and secnre the best
bargains.
OWEN, MOORE 4 BAILEY:
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joseph Sprague of Frankfort Mills, aged
about 70, mitted suicide by hanging Thurs
day morning. He has been out of health TO,
aouorn1 WARS
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A young man named Augustus Moony Of
Bucksport. while at work last Monday at We
roma, hoeing potatoes, had very severe sun
stroke and is quite feeble, though he is now
thought to be out of danger
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Mortgages and loans negotiated Rents collected
and Insurance secured All business ntrusted TO me
will be promptly attended 10. Ofhce-Farrington
Block, Congress St., Portland, Me.
les eodtf
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
LEGAL.

TEG L STATE OF OHIO COUNTY OF
i Hamilton, Court of Common Pleas No. IS, ,760
The Cincinnati Savings Society OF Hamilton
County, Plaintiff VS.. Edwin B. Dobell, Harriet
Dobell, &. n. Bussing & Co., a firm doing business
PENDANTS.
The above named defendants, Edwin B. DobeIl,
and Harriet Dobell, his wife, of Lawrencebura
Indiana, will take notice that the plaintiff in the
above action filed its petition April 18th, 1878, in
said Court, praying among other matters for the
foreclosure OF certain mortgage executed by said
Edwin B. Dobel and Harriet Dobell, the condi-
tion whereof has been broken, and for the sale of
the premises thereby mortgaged as follows, to-wit
All that certain lot of ground in the City of Gin
cinnati, Ohio lying on the south side of Third
street, between Central avenue and John street.
being twenty 2O) feet in front on Third street and
extending back southwardly the same width,
ninety (sO) feet to twelve 12) foot alley; being
the same premises conveyed to Edwin B. Dobel
by Abraham Moss by deed dated May 10th, 1854,
recorded in Book $780, page 299 Hamilton County
Records The defendants above named are r0
CURED to answer or demur on or before Saturda
November 10th, 1878.
GOODMAN & sTORER,
sel3-6tF Attorneys for Plaintiff.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
Worth Its Weight in Gold.

Undoubtedly the greatest modern discov-
cry in medicine is DaCosta's Radical Cure
for dyspepsia, sick headache, sour stomach,
costiveness, biliousness loss of appetite, dis
tress after eating, and all disorders caused
by indigestion or deranged liver. Its re-
suits are astonishing, and sure relief is
guaranteed in every case where it is faith
fully used. 1t tones up the stomach, reg
ulates the liver, restores the natural appe-
tite, strengthens the delicate and expels all
morbid humors from the system. Typhoid
and bilious fever might, in almost every
case, be prevented by its timely use. Trial
size 25c. A very few doses will relieve, and
and little perseverance cure you.
Sold by John Keeshan, Sixth and Walnut
Streets J. d. Wells, Fourth street and Cen
tral avenue; H. F. Reum, Fifth and Broad
way.
Also Agents for Prof Parker's Pleasant
Worm Syrup, which is sure death to Worms
Pleasant to take and requires no physic.
Price 25c. Try it.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20

dun Cultivateur," published to attract COL
onization to the newborn States at the close
of the last century. This document was
furnished to Mr.. O. H Marshall when on
recent visit to Paris, by his grandson, Count
Robert de Crevec9ur of Versailles. 1t is
illustrated by map, a reduction of which
prefaces the description in the Magazine.
This is followed by Seven Letters of the
Revolution" never before published.
As reprint we find an elaborate adver-
tisement by Washington of his real estate
held under patent on the Ohio and Great
Kanawha Rivers, the conditions of which
as to tenure and privilege are interesting
The precision of statement is characteristic.
The editor also supplies a translation of the
rivers and people discovered by La Sale in
his voyage down the Mississippi in 1872.
This is taken from the third volume of
French Discoveries and Settlements in the
West and Southwest of North America,
recently published under an appropriation
of Congress- by M. Pierre Margry of Paris,
collection of rare value.
The Notes and Queries and Literary No
tices close this unusually valuable number
of this periodical, which has now become
the acknowledged organ of students of
American history. A. S. Barnes e. Co., New
York, Chicago and New Orleans, publishers.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
Receptions OF Pastors.

The Central Presbyterian Church was
Illuminated last evening and the interior
handsomely decorated, the occasion being
3 reception for their new pastor, Rev. DR..
Patterson. The church was crowded with
friends, and to each the pastor and his wife
were presented in turn. Then followed a
short but interesting musical entertain
ment, after which refreshments were
served.
Rev. Sylvester Weeks, the pastor of Wes-
ley Chapel, was rendered pleasant recep-
ton last evening by his church and CON
gregation There were flowers and plants
in profuson, music and words of cheer
greeted the ear, and refreshments were not
forgotten.
Pastor Leonard, of the Orchard-street
Presbyterian Church, who has recently re-
turned with his family from his summer
vacation was called upon Tuesday evening
by large number of his friends at his resi-
dence on Franklin street, where a most de-
lightful evening was spent.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
LOCAL BREVITIES.

KITTIE REBER, little orphan girl, was
committed to the House of Refuge this
morning.
ANY ONE finding Captain Connolly's pis-
tol will oblige him by leaving it at the
Health Office.
w. w. CLEARY, of Covington, had gold
watch and chain stolen from him last night
at Robinsons Opera-house.
A coAL-oIL LAMP exploded last night in
beer saloon corner of Main and Hunt
streets. No one was injured.
AT a meeting of the boot and shoe deal
ers yesterday resolutions in memory of the
death of John Gates were adopted.
THE reunion of the Mechanical Engineers
of Cincinnati, social and benefit associa-
ton was held last evening at Washington
Platform.
THEODORE MENDAHL, who is charged with
shooting at Mr.. Jueust, in the Volksblatt
office, some time ago, waived his examina-
ton this morning.
AN open-faced silver watch, which was
taken from colored man last evening, and
supposed to have been stolen, may be re-
covered at the Chiefs office.
THE residence of Benjamin Evans, Sr,
corner of Auburn street and Auburn ave-
nue., was robbed OF lot or ]eWelry ana
wearing apparel night before last.
J. WooDs a colored roustabout on the
steamer James w. Gaf, pried the cupboard
open yesterday and stole several articles,
for which he will serve the city for one
month.
ABOUT twenty-five of the worst of the
concert-saloon girls in the city were taken
in by the police last night but the greater
portion of them were let go, on their
promise to behave themselves The re-
mainder will be tried next Wednesday.
AN alarm of fire was sounded at 8 O'Clock
this morning from Box No. 1877, corner of
Kemper and Elm streets, Walnut Hills.
The fire originated in a small dwelling
house in which lamp left burning during
the night had exploded. The damage is in
considerable, and the aid of the Fire De-
partment was not called upon.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
Administrators Sale of Real Estate.

TN PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF THR
Probate Court of Hamilton County, Ohio, win
offer for sale at Public Auction, on SATURDAY,
october 18th, at O'Clock p. M, upon the prem.
ises, the following described real estate, situats
in the City of Cincinnati, County of Hamil-
ton, and State of Ohio and commene-
ing at a point on the west side of the
Delhi, Industry and Miami Turnpike, thirty
feet north of the northwest corner of lot of land
formerly leased to Charles Wentzler; running
thence northwardly along the west line Of said
turnpike thirty feet; thence westwardly
parallel with the said Wentzler's north line.
ninety feet more OF, less, to Sedan street.
and thence southwardly along the
east line of Sedan street, 30 feet thence eastward
ly to the place Of beginning, being lot of ground
30 feet on aid turnpike, and running between
parallel lines to the east side of Sedan street. 80
feet, more or less.
Appraised at $3.50 Terms of sale: One-third
in hand, one-third in one year, and one-third
in two years from the day of sale, with interest,
the payments to be secured by mortgage on tho
premises sold GUSTAV TAFEL
Administrator de bonis non, with the will an
neXed, of Adam Hugel deceased.
HEMMELGARN & CO., Auctioneen
CINCINNATI, September 18th, 1878
Se134tF
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
THE BUILDING SEASON,
What Cincinnati is Doing.

The following permits for buildings and
Improvements have been issued during the
past week:
Fischer & Bro, to build three-story
brick, No. 632 Race street; cost 5000.
Gambrinus Stock Company, to build ad-
dition to four-story brick, northeast corner
John Roth, to build addition to two-story
brick, No. 90 Oliver street; cost 500.
Casper Schneider, to repair two-story
Frame Nos $50, 932, 934, 1856 and 93S East
ern avenue; cost $3.50.
F. Flemser, to build addition to wo-story
brick, 1877 Ninth street; cost $780,
James Griffith & Son, to build two four
story bricks, east side of Main street, be-
tween Third and Fourth streets; cost
$1,000.
J. H. Boheke, to repair three-story brick,
southwest corner of Oehler street and Free
man avenue; cost $4O0.
A. J. Nurre, to build four-story brick, east
side of Broadway, between Eighth and
Ninth streets; cost $1,000.
Ellen Murray, to repair two-story frame.
No. 227 East Sixth street; cost $50.
James Harden, to build addition to two
story brick, east side of Linn street be-
tween Seventh and Eighth streets; cost $3.50.
ieuuOlPli l'slibuul, w lcpdll O1lC-olOly
frame, corner Fifth avenue and James
street; cost 5000.
John M. Hunt, to repair two-story frame,
east side Bates Road, north Brighton; cost
$500.
Trounstine & Co., to enlarge six-story
brick in rear of No. 150 West Fourth street;
cost 81 900.
M. Douglass, to build double three-story
brick, on the east side of Ohio avenue, op-
posite Parker street, cost $1,000.
James McDonough, to build one-story
brick stable in rear of No. 10 Hopkins
street; cost 5000.
G. Iliff, to repair one-story brick at No.
SO East Eighth street; cost $50.
Stephen Richards, to build two-story
frame, west side of Park avenue, between
Temple and Chapel streets; cost So, 900.
Samuel Wells to build flower pit, on south
side McGregor street between Reading Road
and Auburn street; $780,
John Bierlein, to build addition to one
story brick, No. 1853 East Third street; cost
$500.
Herman Lackman to repair three-story
brick, south side of Sixth street, between
Stone and Hoadly; cost 81, 500.
John Elkins, to repair oue-story frame,
west side Park avenue, between McMillen
and Locust Streets cost 5000
Louis Handman, to build addition to two
story frame, No. 329 EasS Third street; cost
$500.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
Fire Co mlnrissiOners.

The Board of Fire Commissioners held a
meeting yesterday afternoon with Presi-
dent Thompson in the chair.
Chief Bunker was allowed 1855 80 for the
wants of the Department. The citizens of
Mt Lookout asked for Babcock Fire Ex-
tinguisher. The matter was filed.
The coal-oil question laid over till next
meeting.
The following resolution was submitted
by Mr.. Thompson and adopted by the
Board:
Whereas, One James O'Neil, at a meet
ing held in the Council Chamber, on Wed
nesday evening" the 18th inst, made use of
language charging misconduct and bribery
to members of this Board, he asserting that
he was told by men who were appointed in
the Fire Department that the man who
paid the Fire Commissioners the most
money got the place he wanted;'
Resolved, That we denounce Mr..
O'Neil as scandal-monger, and that we de-
nand of said O'Neil the name of any and
all persons who are supposed to have any
evidence in support of the above charges
against any member of this Board.'
The Board then adjourned.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20

T EGAL-JOHN P. sToEvER, OF BATES
IL ville Ripley County, Indiana, is hereby
notified that on the 22d day of October, 1871
the City OF Cincinnati. for the use of Joseph Me-
Dougal, assignee of John Ryan & Co., filed its
petition in the Superior Court of Cincinnati, O.,
against John G. Facheler, Caroline Pryor, Michael
Scnerlin, John D. H. Wiechers, VIM. Schneemann.
]. Fl. P Doepke, Fred. Nagel Richard Biermann.
F. Herman, John G. Stoever, John P Stoeyer "a
minor, Catharine Stoever Ann Stoever, SamI ].
Winall, Fred. H. Moellenkamp Eberhard Mitten-
dorf, Henry Halle, Frederick Brunstrup VIM Goetz.
Catharine Erkenbrecker, Martha Ewin, Thomas
Sanky and Others the object of which, among
other things is to sell all that lot on the southea
corner of Main and Mulberry streets, as described
in E. B. Reeder's subdivision, recorded in Book
No. 81, page 296, of Hamilton County Record.
measuring thirty-nine and three-fourths feet In
front on Main street and running back seventy
five feet and tive-twefths to brick
house fronting on Mulberry street. to satisfy thres
hundred and nine and twelve ne-hundredths dol
lars, with interest from the 9th day of September.
1877 and five per cent penalty for the payment OF
the assessments for the improvement OF Mulberry
street.
The prayer of the said petition Is for the sale Of
said land to satisfy said sum- with interest and PEN
atty as aforesaid.
You are required to answer said petition on or
before the twelfth day of October, A. d. 1873 or
judgment will be taken by default
JOSEPH MCDOUGAL,
Attorney of the City of Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, August l4th 1878. aul66tF
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
CINCINNATI, September 18th, 1878.
Se13,4tF
JEGA JosEPH B. QUINN IS HEBEBY

r EG A i. JOSEPH B. QUINN is HEBEBY
IL notified that the City Building, Loan and Do
posit Association of Cincinnati, Ohio, has com
menced in the Court of Common Pleas OF Hamif-
ton County Ohio, proceedings for the foreclosure
OF certain mortgage given by him to said Asso-
citation on December 18th, 1877, and for the sale
under said proceedings of the certain lot OF ground
conveyed by said mortgage deed to said Associa-
ton, to-wit lot of land in Section o. Millcreek
Township, Hamilton County, Ohio, being part OF
Lot No. 50 of the subdivision of Charles G. MUIR
dock, Master Commissioner, of Lot No. H. of John
Burgoyne's second subdivision of the lands of j.
c. Ludlow, deceased described as follows.
Beginning at point on the eastern line of said
lotsixty feet distant from the southeast corner OF
said lot 1857; thence running in northerly d.
rectiOn along the eastern line of said lot sixty
feet; thence westerly in a line parallel 10 the
southern boundary of said lot one hundred and
seventy-tive feet, to point on the western
line of said lot 12O feet from
the southwestern corner of said lot;
thence southerly along the western line OF
said lot sixty feet; thence easterly in line paral-
lei to the southern line of said lot to the place Of
beginning. These proceedings to satisfy and 70
pay to said Association the unpaid balance of q
certain loan of six hundred dollars and premium
and interest and all other claims of said Associa-
ton hereunder upon said Quinn and upon tho
lot of land; to which he is required
to make answer on or before November LIST, 1879
aul6-6tF
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
New Publications.

"How TO be Plump" is little volume of
especial interest by DR.. 7. G. Duncan, a
homeopathic physician of Chicago. The
title conveys very good idea of the char
acter of the book. 1t directs as to the kind
and quality of food and habits of body
most calculated 10 produce plumpness of
figure. All persons who run to leanness
and their name is legion in this country,
will of course desire to learn what DR.. Dun
can has to say on this subject. There will
consequently be large demand for his
little book. We may add that 1T differs
very essentially from the majority Of books
of its class-it has no patent nostrums to
recommend. Address Duncan Brothers
Publishers Chicago
'Ths Magazine of American History" for
October is out. The leading article treats
of the Texas Revolution and distinguished
Mexicans who took part in the revolution
with glances at its early events" The
author Captain Reuben M. Potter, of the
United States Army, was personally &C.
suainted with Navarro the most import
ant of the four Mexicans of whom his
paper treats. The others were Zavala, Rui2
and Padilla The article is full of narrative
and personal anecdote, which can not fail
TO interest large class of readers. It is &C
companied by fine steel engraved portrait
Of Sam. Houston, the Liberator of Texas
The original document is an extremely
graphic description of Niagara Falls as they
appeared o Hector st. John de Creveceur
In 1875. Crevec4ur or st. John, the name
by which he is better known to historical
Hndents, was the author of the "Lettres
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20

The New York Hotel Gazette and Tray
elers' Monitor, which is considered the lead
ing hotel and travellers paper, says of that
famous hotel the Delavan, at Albany:
Messrs. Chas. E. Leland & Co. have in the
Delavan one of the finest and best of hotels.
All the notables and distinguished people
stop at the Delavan, and since the rates
have been reduced to So, So so and $4 per
day, we believe al most every person going
to Albany will sojourn at this house, as the
best accommodations can be had at prices
in accordance with the times"
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
Silks Suicide,

Charles Silk, the young man who yeser-
day morning attempted suicide by shooting
himself through the head in the cellar of
his fathers residence, No. 355 West Fourth
street, died last evening from the effects of
the self-inhicted wounds Coroner Stch
held an inquest this morning, and rendered
verdict of death from suicide by shoot
ing, the act being due to chronic brain
disease
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
Funeral OF a Child Of Mr. Halstead.

The funeral OF Banks Halstead, aged seven
years son of Mr.. Murat Halstead of the
Commercial, took place this morning at
the family residence, on Fourth street, near
Smith.
The little fellow died on Tuesday at Iron
Ridge, No, where Mr.. Halstead has an es-
tate, and where the child was sent in care
of relative during the stay Of the family
are very devoted to their children, and the
death of little Banks at home during their
visit abroad, will be a severe blow
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20

Mr.. Bates, partner in Barring Brothers,
founder Of the public library in Boston,
left an only child, who inherited his vast
fortune and married man who had a
singularly prosperous career-the late Mr..
Wan de Weyer, intimate friend of the first
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20

A PLACEMENT. i BEFORE B. NJ WRIGHT,
n Justice of the Peace of Cincinnati Township,
Hamilton County Ohio-Jacob Fox plaintiff VS..
John Eichert, defendant-On the 18th day of
September, A. D. 1878, said Justice issued an order
of attachment in the above action for the sum of
$35 90-100. Said cause is set for hearing on the
30th day Of October, 1873, at 10 O'Clock a. m.
JACOB FOX.
CINCINNATI, o., September Goth, 1873 se2O3tF
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20

King of the Belgians, and for more than
thirty years his representative in London.
His widow, who owned beautiful resi-
dence, and enjoyed the intimate friendship
of Queen Victoria, died fortnight ago.
Russell Sturgis is now the American part
ner in Baring's. One of his sons is married
to daughter of the Speaker of the House
of Commons, and his daughter is the wife
of the eldest son of Sir George Hamilton
Seymour, the>diplomatist.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
Chew Jackson's Best Sweet Navy Tobacco

Parties visiting St. Augustine, Florida
have this advantage: an assurance of first
class hotel accommodations, at one of the
largest and most reliable of Southern no
tells the st. Augustine.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
SPORTING NEWS.


The Reds defeated the Mohawks badly
yesterday. During the game Jim White
had his thumb mashed, and Will White
his ankle sprained The score is as fol-
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20

Promises kept inspire confidence; and
DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup never promised re-
lief in the diseases of childhood without at
once effecting it. Hence the popular reli-
ance upon it. Price Csc bottle.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-09-20
Toledo Races.

TOLEDO, Sept. 20.-Yeserday was the
third day of the annual meeting of the
State Trotting Association. The first race,
for the 2:24 class, was won by Dr. Lewis,
and the second by Sleepy George
Fistic.
Harry Fellows and John Crowley will
have sparring match tomorrow night at
the Olympic Theater, on Central avenue.