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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1879-09-29

NEW YoRK, Sept. 27.-The market for Breadstusff
and rovisions has ruled higher but irregular and
settled, closing at material advance over prices
current week ago.
CoTToN-The market closed easy at 1904 for Mid
ding uplands and lo18c for middng Orleans sales
for the past week have been 5000 bales on the
spot and 722, 900 bales for future delivery.
FLOUR active and strong; No 2 at S094 GO;
Sup. Western and State at 55@5 10; common to
good extra Western and State 00,95 40; good to
choice do at 40@6 80; common to choice White
Wheat Western extra at 1595 So; Fancy White
Wheat Western extra 60G6 so; common to good
extra Ohio OO06 30; common to choice extra st.
Louis at 2096 75;Patent Minnesota extra at rs
@6 oo;choiee to double extra SO98 10; City Mills
extra 60g6 10; low grades extra at 0ed5 80;
Southern flour tirm;common to fair extra at 20,G
5 rs; good to choice extra at 9o97 80: the sales
for the week have been IL 8, 500 bbs.
RYE FLoUR-fairly active, frmer and higher at
40094 so for Pennsylvania and State: sales for
the week 2760 bbls.
Yellow at 50&2 60; Brandywine 95d3 10; Bag
meal firm and higher at O5d1 OS for coarse city;
1591 is for fine Yellow; 35G1 40 for fine
white;sales for the week have been 1850 bbls and
700 sacks.
Wharf.-The market closed easier; No 2 Chicago
nominally at l 21@1 %; No Red Winter spot
and seller September at 29a1 291a; sales at 20
for October 221491 "a sales No White October
week have been 5.366,000 bush.
CoRN-the market closed quiet but firm; No on
November Slice; sales for the week have been A.
016,00O bush.
OATs-market closed easier No l White at 40d,
401$c; No 2 do at t361hc; No 3 do SIC; No Mixed
at 38c; No do 37G3714c; sales for the week 49,
900 bush.
Pork-closed firm, mess ON the spot at p 40 So;
September 20 bid sales for October at 90 Is
bldNovember; 90 bid January: sales for the week
23250 bbl5 the spot, and 700 bbls for future dc
livery.
Lard-cosed firm: prime steam spot 80;
g 40 bid for october; 124a bid for November:6 10
bid seller the year; 121a bid January; salss for
the week 1850 ties on spot and 40 $50 ties for future
delivery
BUrrER-very firm; Western creameries 24028c;
State 24u2Sc; Western and State diaries l6az212.
CHEEsE-market strong and advancing estate fac
tories at 91a 0111sc; Western 9a11c.
WHIsKEN-hrner at l 10 " gallon for Western.
DETROIT. Sept. 27.-Wheat excited and higher;
No White at 1919: September l Is "; October
at L 10; November l 1885, December at l 1874.
asavuna Market,
HAVANA September 2S.-Sugar closed better and
was fairly active; No 10 to II at ga a7 1a reals
gold per arrobe; No IS to 20 d at S14,a9L5 reals:
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The Dea.dwood Fire

NEW YORK, Sept 27.-The Extent of the in
surance has not been definitely ascertained.
The London, Liverpool & Globe Insurance
Co. of London are the heaviest LOSERS but the
amount is not known. The manager states
that it may be $25o,ooo The mining stock in
this city's market is somewhat affected by
the fire. No quotations of stocks were re-
ceived yesterday from San Francisco, eonse-
quently the market is very fuctuating. Prices
are lower and will remain so until further
news from Deadwood and the extent of the
damage to the mining interests are ascertain
ed.
DEADwooD, Sept. 27.-About 1000 tents and
wooden shanties have been erected and BUSH
ness is now active. Prices have advanced on
only very few articles The newspapers are
issued on half sheets. Lumber is arriving but
not enough to supply the demand. No relief
committee will be formed, nor outside aid
asked The loss by the fire is now placed at
$4,000, 600 The bank vaults are found to be
uninjured.
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s5Esronenn Markets.

LONDON, Sept. 27-12.3O 7. M.--Consols 81 1916
for money and account.
LONDON, Sept. 27-12.3O P. M.-American secu-
rites-United States bonds 5s, 1904; new 4las at
lO8s4 As, 10434 Erie 3014.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. PIP. 80 P. BT.-Cotton market
firm: Middling uplands at 11-16d; Orleans ID
16d sales 1000 bales; for speculation and export
1000.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 27-12.s0 P. M.-Flour at 100
40 s; California average at 6a10 4; club do 10
e51o 8; Corn, at 81 peas at 4. Provisions. &C.,
Pork At 6; Bacon at 20 6a31; Lard So; Cheese
so. Tallow at 80 8 at London SO.
PARIS, Sept. 27.-Rentes 83 3d.
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YELLOW FEVE
More Hopeful Reports.


MEMPHIS, Sept. 27.-Four cases were report
ed today, and one DEATH total new cases for
the week. 63-whites, Al total to date, 1919;
total deaths from yellow fever for the week,
131-whites, 49, total deaths to date, 1872; dona-
ton to Towards today, 1916. They have lit
nurses on duty, attending 101 white and p col
ored families. The safety committee will dis
pense with the services of two colored compan-
les after October.
At Oak Grove, Miss, there have been four
cases and two deaths. The infection was car
ried there from Memphis in some dry goods.
A number of people in the neighborhood hay
ing been exposed to the disease by visiting pa
tients before the nature of their malady was
known, a shotgun quarantine has been estab'
lished around the different dwellings.
Notes.
n. w. Speers, who continues to run his cot
ton gin at Memphis, states that he shall keep
his Memphis works going; that his fight with
the board of health is in behalf of labors and
manufacturers, and that he will protect those
dealing with him free of expense to them.
A Greenville, Miss, despatch states that
skiffs loaded with people escape from Memphis
daily.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 2S.-Thirteen new cases
were reported today Six interments are re-
ported by undertakers, In addition to the
new cases reported by the beard of health, FIVE
persons were supplied with nurses today by
the Towards. Weather clear and warm.
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nv TELEGRAPH.
MAINE.
Especial Despatch to the Press.l
Contested Election.

Especial Despatch to the Press.l
Contested Election.
BATH, Sept 2S.-It is reported that Lamson's
Rep.) seat in the Senate will be contested by
Barker. who claims that the former is inelig'-
bic by not having been naturalzed. The mat
ter is now before the Governor and Council.
G.
TO the Associated Press.
A Maine Murderer.
WASHINGTON, d. c.. Sept. 27.-James wyatt
Stone (colored) was today convicted OF murder
in the first degree for killing his wife.
Fire in Brunswick.
BRUNSWICK, Sept 2S.-The double tene-
ment house on Water street owned by Am
herst Whitmore and John Alexander, occu-
pied by Alexander and other families, was
burned last night. The furniture was saved.
Loss on the building 500 or $780, insured.
Postal Changes.
WASHINGTON. Sept. 27.-The following post
masters have been appointed Walter L. Park,
Dedham, Hancock county; Fred a. Lovejoy
Liberty, Waldo county.
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POLITICAL.
Wendell Phillips Withdraws from the
Greenback Ticket.

Boston, Sept. 2S.-Mr. Wendell Phillips
has written letter to Mr.. Ell. M. Bearce
member of the Greenback committee, per-
emptorily declining to remain upon the ticket
as the nominee for Lieutenant Governor OF
Massachusetts,, alluding to a recent converse
ton to this effect with Mr.. Bearce and the re-
quest of the latter for a brief delay in which to
consult the committee. Mr.. Phillips writes:
ga week has passed and I do not hear that
they have done nything about it,. and now
claim that as their convention used my name
without consulting me, they shall withdraw it
at my request" Mr.. Phillips thinks he can
serve the Greenback movement more efficient
ly by remaining outside Of the party lines.
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that the event of hostilities she should imme
diately occupy Macedonia.
Foreign Notes.
The Birmingham Bolt and Nut Co., whose
failure was announced Friday, have offered
to make arrangements with the creditors to
prevent liquidation.
A London despasch says notices OF 10 per
cent reduction of wages were posted Saturday
at nearly all the earthern ware and china man
ufatories at Stafford potteries. The men are
determined to resist this reduction which will
affect so, 900 persons.
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MORNING, SEPTEMBER 20.

ing. The barkeeper's pet dog came in when
the glass was half drained and the little man
took the straw from his mouth and sald
',Plwease remove your dawg to the rear
room, can nevah dwink lemonade with
dawg in the room"
The "dawg'' was escorted out, and when the
bartender returned the little man had dlsap-
the lemon peel.oBurlington Hawkeye.
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METEOROLOGICAL.

INDICATIONS FOR THE NEXT TwENTY-FOUR
HOURS.
WAR Dept, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL)
OFFICER, Washington, d. c.,
September %. | A. M.
For New England.
cloudy weather with occasional rain, warmer
southerly winds and falling barometer.
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MASSACHUSETTS.


Gross Outrage by School Boy.
FITcHBURG, Sept 27.-Frank A. Hill, II
years old, son of A. M. HILL was arraigned in
the Police Court today for committing felon-
ious assault on Hattie E. Gates, q IL years old
daughter of Timothy Gates, in a school house
in the Joel Page District during noon inter-
mission on Wednesday. Hill confesses, and
states that he committed the outrage while
the girl was held by six little boys, the oldest
only 10 years. The case was continued until
Oct. 3. Hill was held in $1,000.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE.
A Destructive Fire in Dover.

A Destructive Fire in Dover.
DOVER, Sept. 2S.-A fire in the rear OF Lewis
Block early this morning spread to several
large wooden buildings in the vicinity, which
were nearly all destroyed. The Belknap
church was slightly damaged. Total loss about
sos 900; insurance $4,000.
The principal LOSERS are Henry Dawes on
building $1,000 on stock, $S00-both fully in
sured Hughes estate, on buildings $1,000. in
surance $3.50; G. f. Rollins & CO., hardware,
So, 600, insurance $1,000; Kimball & Demer-
rift, s., 800, fully insured; with several smaller
LOSSES The tenants of the upper stories of the
burned buildings lose from $4,000 to $1,000,
with small insurance. Cause Of fire unknown.
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MAR RKAGES

In Lewiston, Sept. 21. Jas. C. West and Miss Ro-
setta S. Smith, both of Belfast.
In Mt Vernon Sept, 81 Jesse r. Brown of Mt.
Vernon and Miss Emma A. Morgan of Cornville.
In Lamoine Sept. 81, John ID. Kelley and Miss
Ida G. Hodgkins, both of Hancock.
In Bluehill Sept. 16, Chas W. Weed and Miss An
ma Hutchins.
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PORT OF PORTLAND.

SATURDAY, Sept. 81.
Arrived.
Steamship Eleanora Bragg New Yorl-ndse to
steamer City Of Portland, Pike, st John, NIB, via
Brig Gipsy Queen, Chandler, Bonaire, with 1882
bbls salt to Stevens Co. Vessel to Chas Merrill
Sch l. Richardson, Belano, Savannah via Bath,
with hard pine to j w Deering.
Sch Harmony, -, New York.coal to order
Sch VIM Rice, Presley, New York-coal to Ran
dali s. McAllister.
to Sargent Dennison q Co.
Sch Hunter, Cassidy, Boston-salt to Dana & Co.
Sch Nellie f, Huntley, Boston-molasses to w II
Robinson, Jr.
Sch Ii Colson, Stevens, Boston-molasses to W Fl
Robinson, Jr ~
Sch Black Warrior. Stevens, Boston-salt to +
Thomas.
Sch Fannie II, Pettis, Rockport Mass, to load for
Sch 4 II whitmore sadler, Gloucester,
Sch Sultana Eastman, Harpswell-fsh to w q
G r Milliken
Brig VIM Robertson. Harding, Martinique H
Sch Lizzie B Gregg, Havener, Havana-Nutter,
Sch Sci Fndeavor (Br) Martini Lower Cove, Ns--A
Sch Franklin Pierce, stinson, Boston-E Freeman
Sch Uncle Sam Shaw, Rockland-S w Thaxter
Seb Sympathy fainter Elsworth-Natnl Blake.
Sch Fred s. Jack, leighton, Millbrdge - Nathl
Blake. ,,,,,
Sch Arrival Farnum, Boothbay-Nathl Blake
Sch Sultana, Eastman, Harpswell-Nathl Blake.
SUNDAY. Sept. %.
Arrived.
Barque Deligentia Ger Ufen, Alexandria Egypt
90 days, with rags TO order Vessel to ohase' Lea
witt g. Co.
Barbue Florence Peters, Mountfort, Nlatanzas-
1913 hhds sugar 10 Phlnney & Jackson Vessel to
j Winslow Il Co. $50
Brig Ernest, Lunt, Danversport, to Chas Merrill
Sch Exchange. -, Boston,.
Sch Lion Chatto, Salem, seeking.
SCH Jerllsha Baker, Chase, Macliias.
Sch Angola NToon Sullivan, with granite paving
Sch NJ NJ Chase, Simpson, with $50 bbls mackerel
Sch Balance Robinson, Augusta.
Sch Canten, Henley, Boothbay for Philadelphia.
Sch A Hooper, Franklin for Lynn
Sch Canton, =, Bangor for Kennebunk
p Sch Harmonic - Bangor for Boston.
Sch Majestic, Bangor for Boston.
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THE.SECRFT KEY TO HEALTH.-The Science lof
Life, or Selfireservation, 800 pages. Price, only
81 Contains fifty valuable prescriptions, either one
of which is worth more than ten times the price of
the book Illustrated sample sent on receipt of
cents for postage. Address, DR.. W. II. Parker,
BulGnch Street, Boston, Mass. jly16eod&w3m
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Niagara Falls Commission.

NIAGARA FALLS, Sept. 27.-The commits
sioners of New York state and those OF the
Dominion of Canada held a conference Satur-
day with a view to suggest plans Tor the
scenery and photography of the falls and their
surroundings
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DEATHS.

In Yarmouth, 9th, inst Mrs. Hannah d.. wife
of Daniel H. Bracket, aged 63 years. months,
days.
In Camden, Sept. IL, Hiram Prescott, aged 43
In Franklin, Sept. 10, Mrs. Phebe Gordon, aged
81 years months
80 years. y,
wears 8 months.
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The new ship Theodore Allen, of Richmond, Me-
Capt Call which sailed from Baltimore July 70 Tor
San Francisco put back to Hampton Roads 21th
inst partly dismasted and with other damage
A contract been made with the Coast Wrecking
Co. for $4,000, to raise the sehr A K Weeks, sunk Oil
Sharps Island.
Sch Planet (of RocklanD Gray, from Newbury
port for Bangor, went ashore on Boon Island 24th
and is total loss. Crew safe. The vessel register
70 tons and was 40 years old.
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FOREIGN NEWS.
The NEGOTIATIONS with the Vatican

The Negotiations with the Vatican.
LONDON, Sept. 27.-The Times Vienna cor
respondent learns that a radical difference still
exists between Germany and the Vatican
While ready to make concessions i'll the appli-
cation of the May laws, Prince Bismarck firm
ly adheres to the principle of state authority
in church matters as established in those laws.
This is principle which the Vatican cannot
allow.
Labor Troubles.
The short-time movement il the oldham
cotton trade is extending. -Four ffths of the
trade is now curtailing production. The Pres
ton and District Spinners' Association has is
sued circular complaining that the wages of
SINNERS are now % per cent. less than in 1868,
and stating that great distress exists among
the working classes. The master iron ship
builders in the fees district ask their employees
to submit to reduction of wages of to 10
Der cent, according to the class OF work, the
reduction to go into force on the 18th OF Octo-
Der
War Between Greece and Turkey Prob.
able.
LONDON, Sept. pa Constantlnopie cor
respondent of the Standard telegraphs that 1t
is thought an understanding between Greece
and Turkey is impossible. Warlike prepare
lions are progressing ON both sides and it is
the opinion here that it is Austria that is abb
structing efforts for an understanding and
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in warehouses at Havana and Matanzas 81, 400
boxes, 5000 bags and $4,000 hhds receipts for
the week l 30 boxes, 925 bags and 1856 hhds; ex-
ports 1900 boxes and 5000 hhds including 300
boxes and all hhds to United States.
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st. Patricks Roman Catholic church at
Norwich. Conn, was dedicated yesterday
with imposing ceremonies. The church n is the
largest and most costly structure pn III i1's'erh
Connecticut. costing $250,0O0.
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Boston Petroleum N1arke,


The market for Refined Oil is frmer, with trans
actions at 714d71ac B gallon in bulk, and loo in
cases. Naptha is selling at 9991ac p gallon. Crude
Oil at the wells 76c y Dbl.
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Movements of Gen. Grant.

SAN Francisco, Sept. 27.-Gen. Grant visit
ed the mint this afternoon the theatre in the
early evening, and then attended camp fire
of veterans.
Grant again refused to see Dennis Kearney
today.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 27.-Col. Fred D. Grant
has arrived from San Francisco. He says his
father will come east about the last of October
or the first of November.
Interview with the Hawaiian Consul.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2S.-Yesterday Gen.
Comfy Minister to the Hawaiian Islands, now
in the city. introduced the Hawaiian Consul,
H. w, Severands and number of residents
of the Island, to Gen. Grant II the afternoon
the Gen. witnessed drill by the underwriters
fire patral. Today the Gen. was allowed COM
parative quiet, his only engagement being
dine with G. +. Floyd. With the exception of
a reception of school children at Woodward's
gardens tomorrow, the festivities in the city
may be considered at an end.
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CALIFORNIA.

Dennis Kearney and Gen. Grant
SAN Francisco, Sept. 2S.-Those who visit
ed the Sand Lots today to hear Kearney pro-
nounce diatribe against GEL. Grant were dis
appointed. 1t the course of his customary
speech he referred to his unsuccessful attempt
to obtain an interview with the General, stat
ing that is intention was to invite him to the
Sand Lots. He proposed to make no COM
ments upon Grants refusal to see him, leaving
the intelligent workingmen to form their own
conclusions
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Eansx Statement.
Rasson Sugar Market.
New York stock and Money Market

NEW YORK, September 27.-Money SAG per cent
Governments strong; IS and Az coup. rs high
er, and As "A higher State bonds dull Exchange
quiet ana steady
me Following are to-day's closing quotations of
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Langdale, Capt jenkins, which sailed from
here June 14th, has been wrecked near earn
sore Point Island, Wexford. The captain, his
wife and three children, also four of the crew,
were drowned
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FOR SALE.

ENFTEEN acres Of wood and moving land in Cape
z Elizabeth, adjoining the farm OF Capt. Charles
Deering, being that portion of the Dyer Farm on the
east side of the old county road. Commands an ocean
view, and has a ine mineral spring. Apply to
D. II. INGRAHAM,
se27eodtf 90 Exchange St.
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BANGoR-Ar 26th, sch Maud Webster, Chapman,
Portland.
MILLBRIDGE-Ar oath, sch Florela, Leighton,
Portland.
ley, Portland.
Sid 25th sch Edward Waite for Philadelphia.
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SPORTING.
Ross ". Riley.

Ross v. Riley.
New YoRK- Sept. 27.-It is stated that job n
Murphy of Norwich has arranged match be-
tween Wallace Ross of st. John and James
Riley of Saratoga for $500 side, to be rowed
about Oct 10th on the Thames river, Connec-
ticut.
The OLeary Walk.
NEW YORK, Sept. 2S.-The general senti-
ment of the respectable portion of the COM
munity regarding the late walk is one of con-
demnation and disgust.
The OLeary walk begins Monday, Oct. 9th,
at 1 a. m. The following twenty-five contest
ants and five substitutes will participate Tor
the championship of America and $500 in
money: Joseph Allen Renfrew, Massachu-
sets; John Henry Behrman, Jersey City;
Charles Boyle, Montreal; E. Bran, Ashbury
Park; 7. Briody, Greenpoint; John Albert
Brondgee, Toronto: Henry Brown, England;
Michael M. Costello, Fishkill; Richard Crom-
we'll, San Francisco; Peter Grassland, Eng
land; Benjamin Curran, New York. Edward
Davis, Ireland; John Dickinson, Philadelphia;
j. p Dushane, Newcastle; Walter Eckersall,
Chicago; Frank L. Edwards, New York; Al
fred Elson West Meriden, CT; Christian Fur
Der, New York; Patrick Fitzgerald, New
York; Charles Fox, Austin, ILL.,, Henry How
ard, Glen Cove Martin Hemmeser, Lock
haven; James Mahoney, New York; James
McLeary, Scotland; John Perkins, Brooklyn;
Albert Pierce, New York. Samuel z. Russell,
Chicago; Timothy Spellacy, Millerstown, Pa;
VIM. TAFT, New York. G. Walker, Buffalo
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EOREnGN PORTS.

Ar at Liverpool 25th inst, ship Andrew Jackson,
Bartlett, New Orleans
Ar at Queenstown 10Th inst, barque Priscilla
Humphrey. Sagua.
Al at Dublin 28th inst, brig Mary Gibbs. White
more, New York.
Ar at Buenos Ayres Aug 28th, ship John Patten
Hill, New York.
At Rio Janeiro 9TH INST, barques Lorena. Blanch-
ard. and John E Chase, Huntley, unc; brig + IL
Todd, Mcclure, do.
Ar at Port Spain Aug so, sch c Flint, Brown
New York. o.
Sid I'm DeInarara Aug 81. brig Tubal Cain, Stone,
Turks Island; sch Victor PUG, sherman, curacao;
In port Sept s. briggs Motley, Smith, and Miranda,
Corbett, unc.
Ar at Gonaves 18th inst, brig Ambrose Light,
Hatch, st Lucia.
Ar at Ponce LIST inst, brig Jennie A Cheney, Jor-
dan New York to load for Portland; sch Kate
Carlton, Thorndike, New York.
Ar at Yarmouth, Ms, 25th, sch Como, Bunker,
Portland
CID at Bridgwatcr, Ms, oath, sch Leach, Bare
lay, Boston.
Liverpool, (and sailed)
SPOKEN.
Aug Is. lat IS s, lon SO OS, ship Jos S Spinney,
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OF OCEAN STEAMERS

MINIATURE ALMANAC. SEPTEMBER 30.
Sun rises. ...5.55 High water ...-. 1920
SIM sets 5.45 Moon sets. DO
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During drunken brawl in Buffalo yester-
day a bar tender named Burgess fatally
stabbed John Walsh, q sailor. Burgess has
escaped to Canada.
III. G. 5ecrest, convicted of Numbering his
wife and child at Charlotte, n. o., has been
pronounced insane.
Frederick Harvey at Muddy Creek, Va,
ATTEMPTED TO kill his step-daughter, Thursday,
wounding her in the head and neck SIX or
seven tunes, then he cut his own throat, dy-
ing Immediately Religious insanity was the
cause,
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
Retail Traders Association

meeting for the election of officers OF the Retail
Traders Association will be held at their rooms on
Exchange ST., on MONDAY, Sept. 20, at p. M A
prompt attendance is requested. as business OF I'M
portance will come before the meeting. Any person
engaged in the retail business is respectfully invited
TO he present Per order se291t
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DRAWING & PAINTING

HORACE q. HESYES will receive pupils in
the above branches at his studio in Motley Block,
5O7 Congress ST., about Oct LIST. References: S. G.
w. Benjamin-address Century Club, N. T.; VIM. f.
Norton, 127 Rue st. Michel, Paris; Z. G Champ
new. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Noyes & Blakes-
lee, Boston, and others. For further information,
terms &C.. inquire of Cyrus f. Davis, Elm St.
se2O eod2w
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: Tribute to storswall Jackson.

FREDERICKSBURG, w Va, Sept 27-Today
a large boulder of white quartz rock was NOV
ed from the mining region near the wilderness
and placed to mark the spot where Stonewall
jackson received his death wound. A suita-
bic inscription will be put on the stone.
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WANTED.

FIVE men to sell BHRK,s PATENT
IA WEIGHING and HEASURENG
sCO0E', in every county and town in Maine, and
New Hampshire. Liberal Terms to Agts. Send
stamp for particulars. +. A.ROBlNSON.
se2Oeodlmo Thomaston Me.