davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-09-08
WatertOwn Union Live stock M.rke


Cattle. Sheep and Lambs. swine.
Thls week., 1856 glO1 l9,yJ
Last week l,It SITS lO,l3
Number over different rehabilitation and Lowell
20; fhchburg 3S3; Eastern s: total 434
Prices OF Market Btrt-Few choice, $40 rs .slO 50 :
extra ~ '5a 10 ~ hr-i quality f. UOdy 10 second
quality 80 90 "a 90; third quality 81 500 8 50.
Prices OF store tattc--M urklng oxen, b pair
from 500 IA 2,5. Mllch COWS and Calves from
$50 -, "a IS FarrOw Cows sl5G So Nearlings SO
a 10 two years old 80 "a 20 three years old S2S "a
SIS.
swine-western fat i've, sasc b n. Northern
dressed Hogs, lO'. lie r n.
Prices OF Sheep and Lambs, lots, ~ 20. - OOa
so each extra 81 OJa6 10, or from 3eS5Sc IL NJ,
Lambs, ~ "a Dc SSlt
Veal Calves 3a 5c b ID.
Prices of Hides Taows and skirs- Brighton
Hides, ska Toe h n; Brighton Tallow 80 ,kc b
II; County Hides, heavy. 81 "a 90 y NJ; light !
axe tlb; County laOw, 81 "a Sc b 10; relts,
80 cents "a 81 90 each; Sheared skins, "a c
each. Calf skins 1870 l2l.c eli.
REMARKS
Cattle-The lass Cattle A fair proportion of
country cattle, are selling at castor rates. The dry
weather started them ~ market ahead OF the usual
time. Best country cattle We call ga Ne easier,
dressed weight.
Sheep anu Lambs market is OH from last
weeks quotations. The supply more than meets
Sales OF Lambs Al .. u DC Slb. Sheep Al sea5E c
I'm.
Supply Of Mich COWS Is light. Prices quoted
firm AT $30,a IS.
Veal calves unchanged. Prices, 3 ,a4Nc; extra.
CO ,cH
pouItry-Turkeys sold Al lac, Hens lac, chick.
ems liza l5c.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-09-08
ED.

-, PAkMhIt. Al o,wr o. Y. y, Aug 49, 1852
Phoebe widow "f the late Rev. Simeon Parmaee
aged 50 years.
SA1ros-Ai Swantnn, Vt, Aug. 80. lssl Mrs.
Eliza lee saxon formerly OF burlington. aged 90
years.
70 hANE.-lh Westminster, LOS Angeles county.
Cal, Aug. q, lss2, OF CONSUMPTION Cnnunrry Ruii
'rahe' aged 20 years, formerly of Burlington, VI.
ADAM'.-ln TINS cty, Sept. "a, Catherine Adams,
agel Neurs. ~
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-09-08
EASTEItN VERMONT.
West ffalltlOlpll.

About 800 of the 800 voters Of Rundolpl
turn'd out. Split .ichots which were plenty
and some ill-ietling gave the Democrats a
small majority iur Srna, IT. something un.
unhc I'd of in this town.
y. Bralioid Tcwsbury .Rcpubc,n) was
elected Representative by u majority of 2OG.
In the evening, nearly 800 citizens Of both
parties went TO his II sidencc, headed by the
band. Aitcr congratulations, a sumpluous
collation. was serve! TO all, after which Col.
Mead made short speech in his usual pleas
Ing manner.
Every town in Orange county elected Re
publican Representatives.
In the seven towns heard from in Orange
county Wall lDcmociat) is Is ahead Cam
bridge gave the largest majority for Wall
l52. II is thought Boydcn, the Republican
nominee for Senutnr,is elected byu small ma
iOrity
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-09-08
STATE or VERMONT.

OFFICE Of SEtRErARN OF StArF,I
Mortified, july 10, ISL
hereby certify that the foregoing l. a trus con,
or the articles OF association ot the Powell Mauuftt.
turing company, Us appears from the nlcs ana rec
nrds OF hits Office
~ witness whereof hcrcuntn subscribe MY name
aud ax the seal of THIS ONCE time ana place ANY,,
written. GEORGE NICHOLS.
Secretary of stat.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-09-08

DRhwA N-BEHrkisD.-ln Brekmintown " Y
aug. 80, AT lie Ir,lruc" u the brides parents IL
Rev. john Thomas Mr.. John =. Dcrway. Jr, o
burlington, VI, and Mss SDphrolu Bertrand O
Bc-kInantOwn, ~. \.
HALi.-loIruM In New Haven. Vt, Aug. Slst
by heN. +. H. Byinptun OF MousOn, Mass as,lstc
~ hev. I: = Sargent OF New Haven, Mr. Edwin II
nan, ~, y, Instructor IN Physics IN Harvard col
legef aud Miss Carrie L. Bnttun, daughter ,i IN,
late II. $. Bo'um, Esq, of sew HIvcn. Wv
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-09-08
WMB0R'S COMPOUND OF
PURE COD LIVER
l. OIL AND LIME. 4


NWflbor's COdLivcr q u aud Iime-Pcr-
sons VINO nave been taking COd-Liyer on Will be
pleased TO learn that DR., Wlbor has succeeded from
directions OF several professional gentlemen m
connlnlhg the pure on and Lime In such manner
that Is pleasant to the TASTE and its effects I'm Lung
complaints are truly wonderful. Very many p4I.
sons whoses cases were pronounced hopeless ana
VINO mad taken the clear OIL for long time with mi
marked effect, have been entirely cured by uslnu
ms preparation BE sure and get the genuine
ManulnctnEei only by A; n. WilBoR, Chemist
Boston. Sold by all druggists
sert,eod&wlw
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-09-08

despatch from Hanover, n H., printed
Monday, told OF the arrest of two Vermont
criminal there. Another despatch from the
same place Under date Of SUNDAY, SAYS A
large number of men under the direction of
sheriff Foster Of Hanover aud Col. Stephen
Pingrec of Hartford, VT, have been searching
the woods between here and West Lebanon
all day for Lyman Peck. who escaped from
the ustody of Sh riti Savage of Hartford,
ON saturday, while being taken to the Jail in
Woodstock, lie was seen here early this
morning, and pursued and shot at, but got
away. Peck, who had but recently complet-
ed term in the Vermont State prison for
burglary, was arrested here on Friday morn
ing for breaking AMI entering Frank Hollis
store in West Hartford, VT, the night before
and committing AN assault upon Mr.. Holt,
who had caught him in the act
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-09-08
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
NOrtl,iicld.

new block tor the pos'oillce Is to be pu,
up al once, Just north If the hotel 1t will
be three story structure.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-09-08
BOSTON Markets.

WEDNESDAY, Sept, o. lss2.
fLotR-The market for Flour Is steady The
sales have been at - 80 "a ! 20 for Western
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-09-08

aNr IMtLhel p1tilenlars enquire o. l. 2, EnglcsDy
ONCE CITY Hall building
Sept. !, eodNwlw
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-09-08
Bethel.

l.. y. Markham of this place has bought
the Barnard panther and is preparing to
make II trip with the animal throughout the
State
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1882-09-08
The Departure

of the guests was taken Wednesday morning
when they boarded the good s'eamr Yer.
mont for Lake George and Sarat 1sa Their
visit was an extremely pleasant one for all
concerned. Our Odd Fellows did every
thing in their power to ensured pleas mt time
for the strangers, and we are sure they sue
cecdcd admirably and the good people of
salem VIII, there is no doubt, have n most
favorable opinion of burlington and its resi-
dents.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18

bid for April; $50 for May Oats firm ana generally
higher at Acc February;40A c for March; 41@4lA
April; 441s6D441zc TO- May. Pork ia steady and
generally higher at II 671a February and March;
IL 80 April;1s oo@ls 071s May. Lard active and
higher at 10 So fer February and March; IL 021s
April; IL Is May.
Receipts-I4. 600 bbls -four, 14OoO bush whezt,
81 900 bush corn. $4,000 Sush cats. 5000 orsh
rye. 19, 900 bush barley.
Shipments-20 600 bbls -four, 1000 bush wheat,
las, 600 bush corn 81 600 bush oats. u ,0c0 h1sh
rye. 81 900 bush barley.
Wheat opened higher, declined and closed generally
better than last evening; cash and February much
stronger EMO Red FAN at 1894 cash; 39l4 for
February; 1 241a for March; 1854 April; 2612
May: No 3 Red Fall 81. No do 10 asked. Corn
higher but very slow at 55c cash64s for February;
$3.50 for March; $3.50 for April: sizes 6or May;
Pork higher at II TIA bid for March; IL 921s bid
April. Lard better at 10 so.
Keceipts-5 900 bsls nour, 81, COG o1sn Shsss,
90 600 bush corn, 90, 600 bueh cats. 0Oo,OOO oTsh
rye, O. 900 bush barley.
Shipments-7 900 bbls flour, $1,000 bush wheat,
$4,000 bush corn, 10000 bush osts, 0O,OOO bush
Barley O.OO0 bush rye.
spot and February 1914; March 2914 al 291s
April at l S0A; May at l 3O5s; No White 1 20
bid 1 % ~ asked.
Receipts Il, 1000; shipments IL 900 bush.
NEW YORK., Feb 17.--Cotton firm; Middling ur-
lands 1880.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 17.-Cotton steady; Middling
uplands 1890.
MOBILE, Feb. 17.--CoEton steadier, Middling up
lands at 11Ac.
SAVANNAH, Feb. 17.-Cotton quiet; Midding up-
lands IL 1so.
MEMPHIS, Feb. 17.-ootton is steady; hIidd1lDg
upland5 at 111ae.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18
California Rz,n,ag s.ocEs.
G,oucester FISH Market.

FOR THE WEEK ENDING Feb. 16.
Our quotations are wholesale prices for fare lots
and iobbing lots command an advance on our fig
ures.
Georges Codish-we quote S5s4 qtl for large
and S41a for medium; Bank held $bG$6A for
large and S4A for medium; dry cured Bank at
$4A ass for large and 81 for medium. Shore
Goldfish, picked cured, SIS for large and 81 for
medium. Bay trawl S4s4 ass for large; N. S. Shore
S5k0S6 Newfoundland S51a.
Cusk and Haddock Dominally at 81 W qu for the
former and 1914 for the latter; Hake at S3M and
Pollock 1924 English do $314 @$3s.
Boneess and prepared fish 412@612c % ID for
Hake and Cusk to 512@8 for best Goldfish Smoked
Halibut at 1O1sc y ib Smoked Salmon 18c; Scaled
Herring 18c y box; No at Lee: tncks lac. Bloat-
ers SOC ID hundred.
MackereI-Market firm at $40 for Is, S10@12 for
rs: no IS offering.
Herring-We quote Eastern round 1914 " Dbl;
split do S334 choice Nova Scotia split at S51s@
S5s4 ordinary do $46aS6.
Frozen Herring-S5c4 y hundred
Fresh Halibut-Last sales yesterday at IL and sc
y ID for white and gray.
Trout sI4 y Dbl; Sworddsh at s6@7; Goldfish at
SO, Haddock at $31a, Halibut Heads So Hall
but Fins SO Dbl, Fins and Napes at SAL Tongues
So, Tongues and Sounds at $40; Alewives at $50
1914; Halifax Salmon $22 for No Is; $50 for s;
. California do at $l5; Shad $40.
Pure Medicine Oil at SOC % gal, crude do at 6Oc;
Blacklist Oil SOC; Cod do 35c Shore do at 33c;Por-
Porgie scrap, s12 % ton; Fish do So; Liver do SO;
Fish Skins Sl2 Livers 35c " bucket.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18

price OF peace, liberty for the church in Po-
land, that the church shall not pretend to be
called national, and that the Pontiff shall nse
religious sentiment TO foster slavism.
a Significant Speech by Gen. Skobeleff
PARIS Feb. 1.-THE Journal de France says
Gen. Skobeleff, receiving some Servian stu
dents, said Russia had hitherto been held in
check by certain foreign influence, namely that
of Germany. The sword, he said, was the only
means the Russians had of Kidding themselves
of the incubus He declared that the struggle
between the Slavs and TeutonS was Inevitable,
and that it would be long, sanguinary and ter
belief concluded as follows:-"If any one at
tempt to modest the States recognized by treat
les, thank Heaven yon will not be alone. If
fate SO decides we shall meet again on the bat
tie field side by side against the common foe. /"
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18
WALL STREET.

NEW YORK, Feb. 17.-Wall street reports
state that there was feeling after business
yesterday that the market had been steadied
with the idea of throwing over more stock to-
day.
A prominent banking house bought $4,000
shares of stock yesterday afternoon, including
5000 Lake Shore, 5000 st. Paul and blocks of
Central Pacific, Wabash and Omaha preferred.
The Vanderbilt houses bought great deal of
Lake Shore and New York Central. Some of
them also bought Texas Pacific.
The collapse in grain had the effect of adj
vancing the limit of large sustaining orders.
rumor is current that Mr.. Gould wishes to
secure the Mexican national road.
Friends of Hannibal and St. Joe say that the
differences between the company and the State
of Missouri will be amicably adjusted.
Both Gould and Keene are credited with
buying Jersey Central yesterday.
One of the city banks sent $500 600 in gold
to the interior yesterday.
Parties who sold Tennessee bonds at the top
are said to be regaining their holdings.
There are fresh reports of consol dations af-
feeling Wabash and roads in the Southwest.
Paris advices last evening were more favora-
BILE than they have been for long time.
The bill to increase the capital stock of the
Richmond and Danville Terminal Company
passed the Virginia Legislature yesterday and
is expected to be signed by the Governor to-
day
A majority of operators at the Windsor last
night thought the raid was over and that the
market might be expected to show some i'm
provement to-day
The capital of the American District Tele-
graph is to be increased from So, 000, 600 to
So, 0OO0 600.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18
WASHINGTON.

Correspondence Sent to the Senate.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-THE Department of
State sent to the Senate this afternoon
the Clayton-Bulwer and the Mexican and
Guatemalean correspondence.
Star Route Investigation.
The grand jury at Washington have COM
menced an investigation OF the manner OF con-
Quoting the star route service in Oregon and
had the following witnesses before them to-
day:
Isaac N. Sargent of Whitehill; John W.
Fisk and John E. Masterton, both of Canyon
City; Emil Schultz and William Cowan, both
of Camp Watson; A. S. Powers of Engine
City, and John Carey of Fort McDermott; all
of the State of Oregon.
Executive Nominations.
The President to-day sent to the Senate the
nomination of Wakefield g. Frye of Maine to
be United States consul-general at Halifax;
Daniel G. Palmer to be postmaster at Gardi-
ner, Ne.
Retirement of Trade Dollars.
Representative Smith reported to the House
committee on banking and currency to-day a
substitute for two bills which had been re-
ferred to that committee providing for the re-
tirement of trade dollars The substitute was
adopted by the committee and Mr.. Smith was
instructed to report the same to the House
with favorable Recommendation.
Claim for Cooling Apparatus.
Mr.. Jennings, OF bOSIOn mas uleu WIN Ino
Garfield auditing committee through an at
torney bill for $4,000 for the construction of
his cool air apparatus in the executive man.
sion during the illness of President Garfield.
Postal Savings BANKS.
The House committee ON post offices and
post roads had under consideration to-day the
postal savings bank bill which has been printed
and recommitted to the committee. After
some trivial verbal amendments the bill was
adopted and Representative Lacey was in
structed to report it to the House with rec
ommendation for its passage.
Fitz John Porter's Case
All the members of the Cabinet were pres
emit at the meeting to-day. The Fitz John Por-
Ter case was again under consideration with
view to his possible reinstatement in the army
but no conclusions were reached 1t is stated
that the only legal way to afford the desired
redress in this case is for the President to par
don Porter. thus removing his present disqual-
ifications from holding Office in the service of
the United States and then to restore him to
his former place in the army by nomination to
the Senate.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18
STATE NEWS.
KESNEBEc COUNTY.

The Journal says that the Methodists have
expended $1,000 in remodeling their vestry,
and now have modern and commodious apart
ments underneath the auditorium of the
church. Stream from the plastering diseolor-
ed the walls and ceiling of the church above
so badly, that at a meeting of the official
board it was decided to re-fresco the ceiling
and tint the walls again. Work will be COM
menced at once, and it is hoped that every
thing win be completed so that the vestry can
be dedicated on Thursday evening next, on
which occasion many of the old pastors of the
society will be present. Rev. DR.. McKeown,
Of the Chestnut street church, Portland, will
deliver the sermon.
OXFORD COUNTY.
Mr. Almon Grover one of the most respected
citizens of Bethel, died very suddenly Tuesday
morning. As was his custom, he built the
fire about half-past four in the morning, and
went to his bed until the room was warm, and
threw his arms over his head and gasped two
or three times and expired. He was about 70
years Of age.
PENoBsCoT COUNTY,
The Bangor Wing says the ladies of st. John
Episcopal church, Bangor, had an aesthetic
coffee party, Wednesday evening. The hall
was prettily decorated, colored bunting being
suspended from the centre of the ceiling to the
gallery, and emblems of estheticism arranged
on all sides. The sunfower predominated,
and every one used unique fan made to re-
present one OIL these now popular moral uecora-
tons, and the effect was quite "too all but"
A number of the ladies were in costume, some
OF which were really very pretty. Several of
the gentlemen also appeared la Oscar Wilde.
SOMERSET COUNTY.
About seven thousand of the ten thousand
allotted to Pittsfeld and locality, for the
raising of the Maine Central Institute debt,
has been secured by subscription, conditioned
on the raising of the remaining.
The school is prospecting very finely under
Its new principals Messrs. Parsons and Drake,
recently from Bates College, with an able
corps of assistants.
WALDO COUNTY.
Tuesday night an elderly woman accom-
panied by her daughter, arrived in Belfast,
drawing on a hand sled all her worldly effects.
The woman gave her name as Drawn, stating
that she had walked from Bangor and was go
ing to Palermo where she had relative resi-
ding. The pair were peculiarly dressed with
wooden shoes upon their feet They wanted
no help and on Wednesday morning left town
apparently as happy as could be, the elder one
with long pipe in her mouth.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18
CHILL AND PERU.

French Offer Of Mediation Refused by
Mr.. Blaine.
NEW YORK, Feb. ia letter from Minis
ter Morton, dated Paris, Aug. 18th, to Secreta
ry Blaine, states that President Grevy was
willing to give the aid of France in securing
peace between Chill and Peru. Mr.. Blaine
under date of Sept 9Th, wrote Minister Nor.
ton, that while highly approaching the kind
intentions of France, the government OF the
United States felt obliged to decline to enter
into negotiations with European powers for 9
Joint Intervention in the affairs of Peru and
Chill. A letter from Minister Morton, dated
Oct goth, to Mr.. Blaine, states that President
Grevy again assured him that France was will
ing to act with the United States in the Peru.
Chill matter, if desired, or to leave the United
States to prosecute it alone.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18
MINOR KILOGRAMS.

Martin f. Conway, member of the thirty
seventh Congress, from Kansas, died at the
government marine hospital yesterday
The State Senate of Massachusetts, yesterday
adopted resolution denouncing polygamy and
instructing Massachusetts, representatives In
Congress to do all in their power to pass the
anti-polygomy bill.
The Governor of Illinois has received infor-
nation that residents of the southern portion
of the State are starving. The report, though
discredited, will be investigated.
Steamship Vandalia brought to New York
the captain and crew of schooner Lucia Maria
of London, abandoned at sea, sinking.
At a reunion of alumni of Bowdoin College
I'm New York, Thursday night, speeches were
made by Gen. Chamberlain, Judge Howes,
Prof. Hitchcock, Rev. Drs. Goodwin, Weston
and Gen. Hubbard.
The uneasiness and feeling of insecurity
caused by the failure of Kenyon & Co., in Chi
cago, is rapidly disappearing. Money is easy
at the usual rates The indications are that
the suspended firm will not resume.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18

In port 9Th inst. ship Ida Lily, Eastmau from
Philadelphia via Demarara, just ar, leaky.
AR at st Domingo 9Th inst, brig l. Munsor,
Smith. Pensacola.
Sid I'm Cienfuegos 9th inst, barque Boylstoh,
Small, Boston.
At Cienfuegos 9th inst brgs Woodbury. Brown,
and Atalaya, Eye. -; sch Kate Wentworth, Cox,
and others.
AR at Havana 9th inst, sch H Kelley, Chase. for
Charleston.
CID at Cardenas sth inst. sch Georgia. Coffin, for
Delaware Breakwater.
At Cardenas 10th inst. barques Payson Tucker,
Tucker, for New York; Alex Campbell, Bunker. fer
Hampton Roads; brigs Giles Loring, Kenney for
do; Addie Hale. Sheppard. for Delaware Break
water; A G Jewett. Reed Pensacola; DAVID Bug
bee, Stowers ior North of Hatteras; schs Eva May,
McDuffie. for New York; Clara Leavitt Lombord,
for Boston; M Power Smith, for New York; Mag
gle Dalling Dalling and George Hatch. Murphy,
unc; Orrie Drisko Drisko, for North of Hatteras;
and others.
AT Sagua 9th inst barque Esther. Benjamin, for
North OF Hatteras; brig 1 Merriman, Nickerson,
for New York; Sarah & Emma. Munroe, for New
YORK; l. Munson, Smith, from Pensacola; Matte
b Russell, Atherton, from Portland.
SPOKEN.
Jan %, of Waterford barque Wild Hunter, Treat,
from Liverpool for Tybee.
Jan ~, off Bardsey, chip Merom, Lowell, from
Liverpool for Philadelphia
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18
FOREIGN PORTS.

Sid FIN Yokohama Jan 20, ship Wandering jew,
Tapley. San Francisco; 3d. M Simpson, Call, do.
for Manila and New York; Red Cross Rowland, for
San Francisco; VIM j Rotch, Bray, for Victoria;
barque Thayer. Crosby. for New York; Chestina
Redman. Elliott and j Ii Bowers, Hardness, for
philippines.
ton. South America.
Sid I'm Cape Coast Dec 80, barque Norah. Leayitt,
Addah.
Ar at Liverpool Cd inst, ship Sterling, Goodwin,
San Francisco.
At Newport, E. I'd inst barQue Hosea Rich, Nor
ton, for Havana
Cid Sd, barque John Bunyan. Lancaster Matan-
zas
At Point-a-Pitre Jan %. brig Electric Light, Nc
Donald, from Portland disg; sch Walter i Plum
mer, Plummer for Marseilles.
At Cape Hayti I'd inst, brig Akbar, Dow, for New
York days.
Ar at Demarara Jan 23d, sch Sea Foam, Smith,
Norfolk.
AR at Barbados Jan "a barque Scud, Sawyer,
New York. (and sid 9th for Trinidad)
Sid FIN st Thomas LIST inst, sch Stephen Pink
ham, Pinkham, Richmond.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18
LATER.
The Fire Reported Under Control.
ABOUT ALL THE BOOT AND SHOE
MANUFACTURERS GONE.

The fire is now under control. But one block
remains On Wingate street and two at the up
per end of Washington street. All else in the
square, bounded by the Msrrimac river on the
south, Washington, Lynn and Essex streets
on the east, north side of Wingate street on
the north and Railroad Square on the west, is
burned to the ground.
The territory embraces the largest part CT
the boat and shoe manufactures. The loss
cannot be estimated at this hour. No serious
accidents to persons as far as heard from
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18

FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL

F.srtlaEd Dniis Wholesale Market
PORTLAND Feb IT.
Flour is frmer in sympathy with an advance in
the Wheat markess. Grain shows no change here
but at the West stronger tone prevails and prices
advancing Sugars are without change Pota-
toes are coming along more freely and with large
receipts this week at Boston and New York, the
market is rather weak. Cranberri es strong and
scarce especially for Cape Cod VIII ich quoted at
IL OG@l5 90 " Dbl.
The following are to-day's Quotations Of Flcas.
Grain. Provisions. sc.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-02-18
MARINE NEWS.
A Belfast Vessel Drifts Ashore at New
Tplaf

A Belfast Vessel Drifts Ashore at New
Inlet
WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-THE signal corps
station at New River, N. c., reports under
date of 10th as follows:-The two masted
schooner M. W. Drew, of Belfast, was aban-
doned. She was loaded with lumber and came
on the beach here, three Iniles south of New
River, bottom up during the storm of the 4th
inst. Deck and rigging gone and lumber
strewn for five miles on the beach. The vessel
is badly worn and is total wreck. Cargo in
fair condition and can be saved No papers
found. This vessel was capsized during the
storm last August, five miles off New River
Inlet and held by anchors until cutby wreck
ng party.