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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-04-19

The walking match in Weston Hall Wednes
day evening, between Blair and Skillings of
Portland was not very well attended.
The go-as-you.please u hours tramp on Fast
Day for purse of $3O.00-Sl5 to first, $40 to
second and IS to thifd-resulted in 81.
Dunkason's winning the 1st money. He GOV.
cred 81 miles, 26 laps. W. 81. Parker took I'd
money with 81 miles, IS laps. The third money
was given to Chas. Smith, who left the track
about nine O'Clock, after having made % miles
He was miles behind his competitors There
were entries In this race, Rounds and Gleason
falling out on the 35th and 43l miles respective
ly.
The usual Fast Day religious services were
held at Warren church, Cumberland Mills, by
the united churches of the two villages.
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Sunday school Elections.

SUNDAY SCHOOL
There were several elections of Sunday
School officers Fast Day:
FIRST BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL.
At the annual meeting of the First Baptist
Sabbath School Fast Day the folio wing officers
were elected:
President-Rev. T. D. Anderson, Jr.
Superintendent. B. Matthews.
Vice Observation-Disclosures. Chandler.
Secretary-W. @. Nelson.
Treasurer-A. Hall
Lbrarian-Geo. f. Nelson.
CHESTNUT STREET.
This church was beautifully decorated for
the Sunday Sunday School reunion held in the
evening, and grand good time was the result.
The annual meeting Of the churlh for the
choice of officers of the Sunday school was held
In the morning, with the following result:
+ perntepdent-George L Kimbsll.
Assistant SuDerintendent-W. W. Merrill.
Secretary-W. w. Cole.
Tressursr-T f. Homsted.
Librarian-Etta A. Files.
PINE ST, SUNDAY SCHOOL.
The Pine St. Methodist Episcopal Sunday
School held their annual meeting for election
of officers Fast Day at a. m.
Superintendent-B. M. Eastman LIST Asst
A. A. Nlckerson; 2nd. ASST. A. Smith.
Secretary and freasurer-M. M. Riggs.
Librarian-Willis Mcdonald.
The Secretary's report showed the present
membership 40. The Treasurer reported total
receipts $459.21, of which $7475 was paid for
the Missionary Cause, and $44.0I for library.
The librarian reported 507 volumes under his
care as per catalogue, all new since the occu-
pancy of the new church.
CONGRESS ST. NJ. E. sUNDAY.sCHoOL.
The following officers of the Sunday school
were elected:
Superntent-Ezra Drew.
Asst. Superintendent-John NJ. Stevens
Treasurer-A. j. Pickett.
Librarian-Fred'k Knowlton.
Board of Managemeu-John Snowman, AL
pheus Griffin. Mrs. H 81. Shaw, Mrs. O. D.
Starbird, Mrs. Adam Lemont.
Average attendance past year, ia. The sew
eral reports show the school to be in a very
prosperous condition.
The annual election of church officers for the
ensuing year took place last evening, as fol-
lows:
Moderator-H. 81. Shaw.
Parish and Finance Committee and Commit
tee to Let Pews-Samuel G. Davia, Euoch T.
Beal, D. S. Jones.
Collector-Mrs. Enoch f. Beal.
Treasurer-Mr. Enoch +. Beal.
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Municipal CourT.
BEFORE JUDGE KNIGHT.
FRIDAY.-Thomas Phillips. Common drunkard
Brief JOttings.

Brief Jottings.
Thursday mercury $50 at snniise, 500 at
noon, 400 at p. M; wind s. E. then S. W.,
finally s. e. Yesterday rainy. Mercury 400
at-sunrise, APO at noon, wind N. E., shifting to
S. E.
A driving snow storm set 10 at 5 D. m. yes.
terdsy.
The Boston Museum Co. are at the Falmouth
Hotel.
We notice fresh mackerel and fresh shad in
the market.
A wagon loaded with kerosene oil broke
down on Middle st. yesterday forenoon. A
new wheel will make it all right again.
We would acknowledge bouquet of beauti-
full May flowers, the first of the season, picked
10 Cape Elizabeth.
Look at the entertainment coumn-:f you
want to spend a pleasant evening with the
children of "Mizpah Circle"
A startling item: Our esteemed contempora.
~, the Advertiser, will publish a full report
of the time of going to press this sfteraoon.
The granite cappings of thu reservoir on Dan
forth near May street gave way aud Chief En-
gineer Littlefeld has been building supports,
and had the reservoir pumped out.
Thomas Goodall of Sanford has sent in to the
Maine General Hospital another box of elegant
cut flowers, made up into twenty-six bouquets
for the patients.
Schooner Augusta Herrck, Capt. Wm. Her.
rick, of Swans Islsni, arrived at New York
with first catch Of fresh macke7el, realizing
ST. 800, and gains the prize, a silver hake.
The Camp No. 6, P. o. S of A., will cele.
brate the anniversary of the Battle of Liking
tor, at Woodford's Corner, with an grafton by
DR.. Starbird
The Temperance Union hold their usual San-
day evening meeting at Congress Hall, COM
mencipg at u o'clock Good speakers will be
present to address the meeting.
Mr. V. R. Foss, the correspondent OF the
Portland PRESS and Argus, in this city, has
made arrangements to deliver these papers in
this vicinity, at an early hour in the morning.
The enterprise showed by the Portland papers
is very commendable, and we trust it will be
appreciated by a generous patronage in tbi,
NATURALIZATION Journal.
The steamer Lake Cbamplair, Capt Stew.
art.-who took Capt Bensons place this voy-
age-arrived from Liverpool after a fair voy-
age, yesterday afternoon. She brought among
other cargo some 1000 sacks of salt for Port
land, lot of wire rigging for Curtis & Davis
and 10Y packages for J. McGlinchy. She also
brought one passenger.
The Argus reporters seem to fear they may
| lose their we'll earned trophy of the "Csp and
Bells" but they will please accept the compli.
| ments of T. o. W. with the assurance that il
must needs be ga most marvellous fool indeed"
who could hope to successfully enter the lists
against the poet of the Odds and Eods"
MoGao'
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PEDEsTRuANIsm,
The Twenty.seven Hour Walk mt City
Hall,

The twenty seven hour walking tournament,
square heel and toe, began at City Hall last
night at 7.30 D. m. The track is six feet wide,
and it takes 81 laps to mile. Mr. @. J. Locke
OF Portsmouth, N. H., presides as referee with
great fairness and strictness Messrs. Eugene
Reardon and M. 81. Sawyer are judges, Messrs.
+. Isley, J. M. Winch, and A. j. Reagan,
scorers, and 81. o. Davis, time-keeper. Every
man bears number on the blackboard, and
every lap is marked by numbers on the board.
The prizes are $75, $40. $25, and $40.
There are seven entries: @. Toole of Bangor
3. s. Chapman, Portland, Taylor of Augusta,
Bunker, j. M. Driscoll, G. N. Briggs and j.
Collins, Portland, and all drew positions in the
order named. At the start Toole took the lead
and easily kept it, with his remarkable swift
stride, making his first mile lin nine minutes,
Messrs. Collins, Taylor, Bunker, Chapman,
Briggs and D7iscoll following. Driscoll was
evidently taking things easy. One enthusiast
shouted, 500 to $50 that Toole wins the race.
Toole made his 18th mile in 8m. 31sec and the
twelve miles in two hours. His 18th mile was
made in Tn. 81 sec., and was the fastest mile
before II o'clock, midnight, thus securing the
silver cup given to the man making the fastest
mile before that time Late in the evening
there were several sharp spurts between Toole
aud Driscol. Chapman made II miles in the
same time that Toole made IL, with the rest
close up, except Driscoll, who had made 9
miles and II laps. Collins, who was walking
well, made his 10th mile in Sm. 3Osec. At II
O'Clock Toole had made 10 miles, Collins and
Chapman IS miles, Bunker II, Briggs and Tay-
lor 16, and Drscoll Is miles.
At 2.10 g. N. the score stood: Toole IS;
Chapman 32 Taylor 81 Collins 80; Briggs 80;
Bunker q; Driscoll 81. All the men were on
the track and in good condition.
Mis-, May Belle Sherman will make the at
tempt to beat Miss Won Berg's time of 372
miles in ak days, commencing at Lancaster
Hall at 1905 a. M, Monday. Henry Cloutier
will act as trainer, John F. Richmond as time.
keeper, and Fred Irving as scorer. Smiths
Band will furnish the music.
1t is reported Chapman, Driscoll, Gay, Bun
ksr and Haskell will represent Portland 10 the
Boston tournament May IA.
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Yarmouth.

Fast Day union meeting was held at 10a
o'clock, in the Central church. The sermon
was preached by the pastor. Rev. Mr.. Sanborn.
At the same hour grand glass ball shooting
match came off, which was of great interest to
many, and drew large crowd. There were
several contestants. The best score was made
by Henry Brackett, who broke IL out of 16
balls The next best shots were made by Hen
ry Gording and Fred Bates, each breaking 7
out of 16.
At - o'clock contest began between George
Loring and David McGrath to walk tive nty- five
miles in five hours. Both walkers made very
nearly the same time, which was Al, 55m, 35s.
Tue quickest mile was made in lin, IS. The
pedestrians were watched with eager eyes by q
large audience,
In the evening Rev. Geo. A. Putnam. OF
Military, Mass delivered one of the most in
teresting lectures, in the First Parish church,
that was ever listened to in this village, eDtit-
led "a Month in Rome" The audience was
large and refined. Mr.. Putnam was formerly
pastor Of this church. A concert was also
given 10 connection with the lecture which was
highly appreciated. The following Portland
talent appeared: Ira G. Stockbridge, organist
Messrs. Will Steckbridge and J. B. Hudson,
tenors; Messrs. w. s. Beckett and A. D.
PierBon, BassO.
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Maine Agricultural Society.

The trustees of the Maine Agricultural Soci-
ETY. were in session Thursday and Friday at
Secretary Dennison's on Preble ST. All of the
members were present except Mr.. Morrison.
No decision was reached as to where the State
Fair will be held this year, but it was under
stood either Portland or Lewiston would be Sc
lected. A revision of the premium list was
made, and the suggestions made will no doubt
be adopted. The changes in the list will be
very slight, and purses will be offered both for
imported Jerseys and Winthrop Jerseys. The
meeting was adjourned to same place May u.
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BOwDOIN COLLEGE.
Death Of n Student from an Overdose OF
ChlorOform.

| BRUNSWICK, April 18th.
The whole college was thrown into mourning
this morning by the announcement made at
prayers by Prof. Chapman of the death last
night OF ARENAS Fisher Gregg. Mr.. Gregg
has been great sufferer from physical pain
Tor several years and has been in the habit of
taxing chloroform to ease it. His chum on his
return to college on the midnight train last
night on entering his room found Mr. Gregg on
the bed apparently asleep. On investigation
however, the body was found to be cold. DR..
Mitchell was Immediately called and said that
death must have resulted several hours before
from an overdose of the chloroform. A death
occurring under such circumstances has cast
deep feeling of gloom over the college and over
the many friends of the deceased in town. The
College exercises were suspended this morning
an" special service of prayer held in the
chapel at l0 O'Clock, after which the students
in body accompanied the remains to the de-
pot. whence they will be taken to his home in
Buckfeld.
Mr.. Gregg was born in Buckfield May q.
1858, and was consequently near his 9Th birth
day. He was member of the Sophomore class
and of the Alpha Delft Phi society. Stree
entering college Mr.. Gregg had Joined the St.
PAul's Episcopal church in this place, and was
an active member of the society by whom his
loss will be much felt
Mr.. Gregg's classmates have adopted the fol.
lowing resolutions:
Whereas, we are called upon to mourn the
loss of our classm ate, ARENAS Fisher Gregg,
whose sudden death occurred Thursday, April
II. 1879, therefore:
Resolued That, in he'death of our classmste,
we, the class of 81, acknowledge the hand of
an a'l-~is and merciful God
ReS0LUed, That we not only mourn his de-
parture. Ms a classmate of generous impulses,
but as an earnest Christian.
ResoEUed, That we extend to the fs nily and
friends OF our classmate our sincere sympathy
IN their bereavement
RESOLVED, That we drape our colors in the
usual manner for ten days.
RESOLVED, That copy of these resolutions be
sent to the family of the deceased and to the
press.
: : { : Ss S %ss o'~~'''.s.
Rowdoin College, Anr,l 49, 1870
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BATES COLLEGE. The Seniors have secured
the services of the following eminent talent for
commencement concert: Mr.. Edward Remenyi,
violin; Mr. R. Shubruk, cornet; Miss Henrietta
Beebe, soprano; Miss Anna Drasdil. contralto:
Mr.. Tom Karl. Tenor; Mr.. M, W. Whitney,
bass; S. L. Studley, accompanist. Thomas
Wentworth Higginson has bsen engaged as
commencement orator.
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The total shipments of shoes from Auburn,
this week, are 1901 cases Zone hundred less than
last week, and $50 cases in excess of the ship
ments for the corresponding week of last year,.
Several factories cannot keep up with orders
Messrs. E. f. Packard & Co. have shut down
temporarily, and NJ. Crafts & Co. have partly
shut down.
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The DISCIPLES OF CHRIsT.-In speaking If
this church in Tuesdays PRESS our informant
was mistaken in saying the Portland church
was the only one 10 Maine There is one at
Gardiner, another at Aaburn, two at Princeton
three at Quebec. There are two at ST. John,
N. B., and fifteen in the Canadian provinces
1t is not A. P Houston who il deacon in
the Portland church, bat John A. Houston
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Superior Court.

BONNEY, j.. PRESIDING.
FRIDAY.-Eliza A. Hamblen VS.. Erwin Small.
Trover for quantity of wearing apparel of the al
legged value of 800, Defense that thu goods were
the property of the estate of one Olive Murch de-
ceased and that defendant took them as agent of the
administrator of said estate. Evidence and argu-
closed. Case will be given to the jury at half
past nine this Saturday morning.
Scribner for plaintiff.
Waterman for defendant.
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The President has nominated Thomas
Mason for collector Of customs at Bangor.
Senator Hamlin will oppose his confirmation,
but as Mr.. Laid of Bangor is favorable to him
he will probably bs confirmed. Mr.. Mason is a
retired M reliant
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CHE melancholy days have come, the sad
dest of the year." because of the great Increase
of suffering induced by colds, coughs, asthma.
etc., all of which DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup will
nromntly relieve and cura
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STATE ME- VS..

ANDRCSCOGGIN COUNTY.
The Lewiston Lipht Infantry has elected the
following officers: A. S. Perham, Captain: M.
A. Murphy, FIRST Lieutenant; D. P. McGilli-
cuddy, Second Lieutenant.
HANCOCK COUNTY
Tobias Roberts is erecting at Bar Harbor q
genuine log cabin, on the lot between Phils-
delphia avenue and Cottage street.
Fisher Starr. of Orland, aged 30, died lsst
Thursday, Of old age.
Mrs. Della Rosetti, of California, formerly of
Lamoine, has presented her native town with a
vane for the steeple of the new church.
KENNEBEC COUNTY.
The bond of the new warden of the State
Prison is not deemed correct by the Governor
and Council, and it must be corrected before he
can enter upon his duties.
KNOX COUNTY.
Mrs. Alfred StrOut has been elected q mem.
Der of the experimenting School Committee.
OXFORD COUNTY.
The annual exhibition of the Oxford Agri-
cultural Society is to be neld September 80 and
PENoBsCoT COUNTY.
The building committee of the Barron Mem
oral church at Dexter have adopted plans SUBJ
mitted by Mr.. Henry Dexter of that town, and
the church will be erected after designs fur
nished by him.
Some $4,000 bushels of potatoes have been
shipped from Orinna the past winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bartholomew Clayton, of West
Hampton, celebrated the 50th ar niversary OF
| their marriage last Saturday.
| Col. j. B. Peakes, of Dover, will deliver the
Decoration Day address at Dexter.
Almon Levitt, who keeps the Grange Store
| in KingmaD, recently lost some 5000, and two
persons have been arrested on suspicion of hav-
| ing stolen 1t.
| Deputy Sheriff Bean made an extensive sale
Saturday, in Bangor, of real estate, upon sun
dry JUDGMENTS against the consolidated L. &
| N. A. H. Go. The sales were Of the rights OF
said company to have conveyances under Ger
| tain contracts. There purchases were made BY
Messrs. Wilson & Goddard, but understood 10
be in the interest of MIR. John Greenough, OF
| LONDON, England, who claims already to have
valid 90 on the railway from Milford
| to point of rocks in Bangor at the foot OF
from the point of rocks" down, as fast az pos
sible A suit or proceeding in equity is now
pending in the Circuit Court of the U nited
States relating to the mortgage, and the sale
made Monday will probably lead to large
| amount OF litigation, as it involves the title t
| all the valuable depot grounds in Bangor.
SOMERSET COUNTY.
! Warren Parkmau, of Skowhepau, attem pted
suicide by hanging last week. He is Insane.
Owen King, of Atheus aged II years, had
three ribs broken and his head badly cut while
coasting few days ago
The wife of Deacon James Cleaveland, q
SkowhegaD, was found dead in her bed Thurs
day morning. She died from heart disease
Skowhegan is moving for the establishment
of Grand Army Post.
WALDO COUNTY.
A young lady died in Belfast last week O
| diphtheria, and the auth critics of Buck sport
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MALIGNANT AND SUBTLE INDEED is the
poison of Scrofuls, and terrible are its ravages
in the system. They may. however, be per-
manently stayed and the destructive virus ex-
pslled from the circulation with ScovILL's
BLOOD AND LIVER SYRUP, potent vegetable
detergent which eradicate all skin diseases,
leaving no vestige of them behind. White
swelling, salt rheum, letter, assesses, liver
complaint, and eruptions of every description
are invariably conquered by it. Druggists sell
ii.
Oxygenated Bitters cure Dyspepsia
apr12 div
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CITY AND VICINITY.
A Remarkable Floor Covering.

floor cloth, LINoLEUM, is now being manu-
featured. composed of cork, making a clean,
soft, very handsome and durable floor covering
Its claims to extraordinary durability have
been thoroughly tested. 1t is printed in hand
some designs, and sold by all carpet dealers.
AS inferior limitations are on the market, the
word "LINoLEUM" is on the back Of every
square yard.
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LARcENY.-Mr. Bishop, the young IN an who
was sent to Portland for reformation Oh account
Of his drinking habits, was arrested yesterday
for the larceny of law.books from lawyer Scrib-
ner. and library book from the Portland Pub.
lie Library, and selling them to Mr.. Colby, the
bookseller
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ECONOMICAL WoRKINGMEN buy the "Nigger
Head" and Bulls Eye" Cut Cavendish Smok-
ing Tobaccos, and find them better, cheaper,
and equal to nearly double the quantity of COM
mon tobacco. Ask your dealer for them.
Manufactured by VIM. S. Kimball & Co.,
Rochester, N. Y. sep23T r&Seod
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Single base hits-Atlantics, 8; Picked nine, 6.
Total base hits-Atlantics, IS; Picked nine, II.
Henry Sweeney acted as umpire, and J. H.
Bradley as scorer.
SHOOTING MATCH
A number of gentlemen tried their skill with
the riffs at glass ball shooting, at the
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HoRATIo STAPLES exhibits an elegant array
of Fancy Hosiery for Ladies and Misses, in his
window and on his counters. They are a hand
some lot. Horstio Staples, Middle ST., nearly
opposite Post-off1ce. apr19-3t
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Coz sells $500 Hats for S1.OO.

REMEMBER we sell 40 knots of Worsted for
one ounce, II. ]. Nelson s. Co, 443 Congress
street. apr19.3t
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DROWNED Schooner Nellie F. Sawyer, a.
Cardenas, from Portland, reports that March 81
Martin Murray, Of Bangor, fell from the jb
boon and was drowned.
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FINEST ard Nobbiest children's Hats. Mer-
ry, Halter.
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Dee ring.

The selectmen have called town meeting
for Tuesday, April 22od at 8 O'Clock to act on
the following articles:
First To choose moderator.
Second.-To see if the town will vote to in
troduce Monteith's Elementary and Compre-
hensive Biographies and Appleton's School
Readers, Into our Pablo Schools, and exclude
Ill other Biographies and Readers therefrom
SO as to have uniform system as required by
law and at the request of the School Commi-
tee.
Third,-To see if the towu will vote to raise
five hundred dollars to pay the snow bills con :
tracted since last fall.
The adjourned meeting will be held the same
afternoon to hear the report Of the committee
on building new school-house at Nason's Cor
ner.
The Woodford's Corner orchestra will give
| dramatic and musical entertainment at Lew.
| is Hall Wednesday evening, April 23rd. Bak-
er's new play of Comrades will be given with
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They cure all diseases of the Stomach, Bow
els, Blood, Liver, Nerves, Kidneys and Urin-
airy Organs, and $500 will be paid tor case
they will not cure or help, or for any thing inn
pure or Injurious in them-Hop Bitters. Test
it. See "Truths" or proverbs" another col
umn,
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Real Estate.

The following transfers of real estate were
recorded in this county yesterday:
Cumberland-Geo. NJ Farwell to Neal D..
Farwell; part of lot No. 70
Geo. NJ. Farwel to Neal D. Farwell, 10 acres
of land and buildings
Yarmouth-Chas. Grant to Rafus r. York
land and buildings.
Pownai-DaEiel L. McKenuey to Sallie Nc.
Kenney, homestead farm So acres and build.
ings.
Sarah c. Brown to Sall'e McKsnney, lot OF
land
Harpswel,-Isaac Saow 10 Robert Skolfield
lot of land.
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FOR SALE BY AUCTION.

NVHE "Williston Chapel property On the corner of
Il May and Danforth SITS. will be sod by auction
on THU HSDAY, April oath, at O'Clock p. m. un ess
previously disposed Of at private SALE For further
particulars inquire of @. d. PAYSON, Treas, or Of
r. .. BAILEY & CO., Auctteseer-.
ap3 3T"
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EPISCOPAL. VIsITATIoN.-The Right Rev. the
Bishop Of Maize will hold his annual visitation
Of st. Paul's church tomorrow af ernoop, ad-
ministering the holy rite of confirmation. The
service will begin at three O'Clock.
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Coz sells Hats for ST. 90; also 6 Caps.
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LARGEST stock children's Hats at Merry 3
Coz will open new Hats to-day.

CHEW JAcKsoN's BEST Sweet Navy Tobacco
deoSSS, W&w1y
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WALDO COUNTY.

A young lady died in Belfast last week of
diphtheria, and the authorities of Bucksport,
her native town, forbade her relatives removing
her remains to that place on account of fear of
contagiop.
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Compensation of Collectors.

The following shows the total compensations
of customs collectors in Maine districts for the
1ast ioca1 war.
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WASHINGTON COUNTY

broken out at Columbia. Mr. Eric Smith has
lost four cattle, and Mr.. Columbus Nash has
10 sick