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The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
STATE NEWS.
ANpRoscoGarN COUNTY


The doctors report that cholera infantum in
Lewiston and Auburn is unusually fatal a6
this time, and less amenable to treatment than
commonly.
The journal says there is slight falling off
in the shipments Of shoes from Auburn, 1,251
cases this week. The new shop is getting un-
der way little late for the fall run.
Mrs Alexander Crooker of West Minot, rs
years old, was attacked by vicious ram last
Sunday evening. She went into field after
her COWS, when the ram pounced upon her,
knocked her down and pummeled her horribly
One of her legs was severely fractured and she
received many other injuries On account of
her advanced age it was feared modification
would set in, and that she could not recover.
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
Bears are quite plenty in Salem and vicinity
and are doing considerable damage. They
killed fourteen sheep in one pasture for Free
dom Richards and Stephen Mayo.
KENNEBEC COUNTY.
The journal says the barn and outbuildings
of Chas. H Wyman of Belgrade situated on
Belgrade Hill, were struck by lightning and
entirely consumed by fire during the
shower of Tuesday evening, Mr.. Wyman
was able to get his horse out Of the barn, but
all of his farming tools, wagons, etc., were
burnt with some 30 or 40 tons of hay. There
was no insurance upon the buildings, and the
loss must exceed $1,000, which is a very heavy
one for Mr. Wyman.
PENoBscoT COT NTY.
The little daughter of Mr.. Grant of Costigan
who was struck by teamTuesday morning on
the European and North American railway,
died from the effects of her injuries Wednes-
day.
Fred Tuck of Winn was drowned Monday
while engaged in picking up logs on the Mat
tawamkeag. He had been subject TO fainting
spells, and it is supposed he fell overheard in
npa of His hOdv xua rao0vnrad
The Commercial says the OldtowD Water
Power Company is the name of the association
of gentlemen interested in the utilization of
the Oldtown water power. The capital
stock of the company is to be 100000, to con-
sist of two thousand shares of one hundred
dollars each.
SOMERSET COUNTY.
A tornado in Bingham Sunday broke down
shade and fruit trees and laid grain and corn
flat. No great damage was done to buildings.
The Reporter says Lally boy, at Skowhe-
gan, August 8th, while riding up hill on a
load of wood, was thrown off and one wheel
passed over his hip, breaking it and otherwise
bruising him.
sAaADAHoc COUNTY.
Fire has burned over hundreds of acres in
the Topsham woods, causing heavy losses.
WASHINGTON COUNTY.
Bears have been killing sheep in the vicin-
ity of Dennysville.
All the nail machines at the Iron Works at
Pembroke are now running, turning out the
nails rapidly and employing large number OF
hands
There has been shipped from Eastport to
Roston and Portland, during the past season
ahont 1000 barrels OF living Holsters, valued al
| 6000 There has been canned at the three
factories about 22000 cases, valued at Sl3,00O
YORK COUNTY.
Mr. James Perkins the fisherman of the At
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Accidents.

A man named Arnold while engaged IN
climbing the ladder on the end of car on the
Portland and Rochester yesterday was slightly
iammed as the cars stopped.
The other day, little boy about ten years OF
age, named Bolin, upset a pot of hot coffee up
on himself, and one hand and arm were terri
bly, scalded From the fingers up to the elbow
is one mass of raw flesh.
Mr. Frank McKenney of Bar Mills, met
with quite q severe accident while driving at
Old Orchard Wednesday afternoon. His
horse became unmanageable near the Ocean
House and threw Mr. McKenney out. dis
head struck stone, his forehead and right
side of his face so cut and bruised as to render
him unconscious. Yesterday morning he was
considerable better although feeling stiff and
lame.
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THE PRESS.
FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST IL.
THE PRESS,


Nov he obtained at the Periodical Depots OF N.
Eaese1den. Marquis Brunell & Co.. Andrews, Arm
s+rono wentworth, Hodsdon, A. L. Cleveland, Rob
ert Costello, Forest City News Stand, Jewett
Rose Hitchfngs & Mcfarland, Watson, Stinson
Rostos & Maine Depot, and Chisholm Bros, on al
trains that run out of the city.
Auburn willard Small & Co.
Augusta, f. Pierce.
Bangor, j. FL. Babb q Co.
Bath, j. o. Shaw.
Biddeford, f. M. Burnham.
Jellerson's Bookstore.
Bridgton, Daniel Dickens.
Brunswick, b. G. Dennison.
Cumberland Mills, F. A. Verrill.
Damatscotta, L. w. Dunbar.
Freeport, w. A. Mitchell.
Fryeburg, r. G. Harmon and Shirley Lewis'
Gardiner, Palmer g. Co.
Gsrham, j. Irish.
Hallowell, G. =. Spauldidg.
Lewiston, Chandler & Estes.
Lisbon, c. e. Judkins.
Mechanic Falls, A. W. Bridge, F. a. Millett.
Norway, A. o. Noyes.
Richmond, G. A.. Beale
Rockland o. G. Andrews,
Sebattus, E. Fl. johnson.
Saccarrappa at the Post ONCE.
Saco of l.. Hodson and I'll. b. kendrlck.
Thomaston, S. Deano.
Finalhaven, b. Lape.
Waldoboro, G. Bliss.
Waterville, j. M. Wall.
Wiscasset, Gibbs g. Rundlett.
Woodfordss Corner II. Moody.
Yarmouth, G. E. Coombs.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11

The Fifth Maine Regiment Association held
their fifteen annual reunion at Lake Marano-
cook, August 9th About fifty comrades were
present with their families, and right good
time was had by all present. The following
gentlemen were elected officers for the ensuing
year:
President Gen. H. G. Thomas.
Vice Presidents-John French Dir. f. G.
Warren, B. A Norton.
Chaplain-H Ell. Hutchinson.
Quartermaster-Tho Ward.
Secretary and Treasurer-Capt. George e.
Brown,
Committee of Arrangements for next re-
union-Capt. Fl. 7. Bucknam, Capt. N. Wal
ker, d. H. Holman, Capt. r. M. Stevens
! Capt, Geo. E. Brown.
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zKinbalI Family Reunion

The KImball family, consisting OF three
brothers and three sisters, G. P. Kimball, ESQ.,,
and wife of Chicago, Geo. E. Kimball, wife
and son, Boston, j. NJ Kimball and wife,
Portland, Geo. H. Story, Esq, wife and son,
New York, Mrs. R. Gage, Portland, nj. 5.
Burr and family, Rochester, N. H., E. Water
bouse and wife, Portland, M. A. Wallace Of
Rochester and others to the number OF thirty
held their family meeting and had their annu-
ol dinner at the Old Orchard House Wednes-
dan The dinner was served in the private din
80 roono in excellent style, and the occasion,
bringing together from distant homes all the
brot6ers and sisters, was one of rare enjoyment
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The Maine Veteran Association of Massa
chuSatts.


The Maine Veteran Association held meet
ing Wednesday evening at 27 Sudbury street,
Boston, to perfect arrangements for the COM
ing reunion at Calais. President S. G. Small,
through whose courtesy the memberswere per-
mitted to occupy the apartment, presided and
Mr.. Prescott Chamberlain acted as Secretary.
The names of $50 members were secured to
participate in the excursion. The Veteran AS
sociation numbers about $50 in Massachusetts,,
800 being in Boston. It is estimated that about
400 in all will take part in the celebration.
The excursionists will leave Commercial wharf
on the steamer State of Maine, August 10,
touching at Portland at in the afternoon,
connecting with those who proceed from Bos-
ton by the Eastern railroad, and arriving at
Calais at 23O on the following day They will
be received by the Frontier Guards OF East
mort. and the Post Joel Hancock, G A. r., OF
Calais. They will be welcomed by the Gov
ernor of Maine, and staff. Remarks will be
made by Hon. Eugene Hale, Hon. f. A. Pike,
and the Grafton will be delivered by President
G. s. Small. On the following day a parade
will take place, and in the evening there Will
he ball and banquet.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
RoBIE CLUB.
Address by Hon. Wilbur F. Lunt.

Tonight the Robbie Club will hold their hrst
public meeting at the club quarters IN Hop
kins, Block, on Middle street. Hon. Wilbur
r limit will address the club on the pertinent
issues of the campaign, and, from Mr.. Lunts
we'll known reputation as forcible writer and
speaker, there may be expected an address
we'll worth listening to. 1t is certain that the
club will turn out in full force and all others
who are interested are invited to attend. There
will be large and enthusiastic meeting.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11

A very pleasant company assembled at the
residence of Capt. s. B. Soule on the morning
of Tuesday the 9Th, to celebrate the marriage
of his daughter, Mrs. Carrie B. York with Mr..
Oliver D. Rice of Portland. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. DR.. Torrey and the bridal
party left by train for Providence. R. I. There
wern no cards.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
The Bar Rarbor Robbery.

They police think that they have clew te
the highway robbers. Two men hid in the
woods and lived on blueberries. Finally they
stole sailboat at Seal Cove and landed al
Iron Bound and another island by mistake
thinking that they were on the mainland. Al
terwards they made their escape to the main
land. S. Dacre Bush, Boston cotton broker
Mr.. Fall of Boston and Col. Cecil Higgins, "a
New York lawyer, are very active in the
search. The $4,000 reward stimulates many tc
discover the robbers.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
Telephone Exchange.

To The Editor Of The Press:
Mr. Arthur Cooper, formerly chief day. ope-
rator at the Telephone Exchange, has resigned
and is now with the Arnoux Electric Light
Company. Mr.. White, night operator has re-
signed and is now with the Portland Eleotrlc
Light Company Press, Argus and ltem)
Arthur Cooper was never "chief day opera
tori at the telephone office. W. H. Lincoln
holds that position, White left because we
could not allow him two weeks vacation with
out substitute. He is not with the Portland
Electric Light Company.
Respectfully,
T.. III. FARNHAM, Supt.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
piuar Thieves Arrested

Officers Gribben and Sterling Of the Island
police recovered from two men on an island
steamer hedge anchor worth $175, and nine
ty fathoms of chain alleged to have been stolen
bv the crew Of a schooner from Sewal South
ard of Wiscasset, last Saturday night. The
schooner was pink stern craft OF about ton
tons burden. The names of the men arrested
were w H. Hitcher and Frank Murray.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS
CITY OF PORTLAND.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Joint stand
~ ing Committee on Streets, SidewaiHs t,d Ky
Moves and ST. John Streets. on TUESDAY, the
18th inst at 3 O'Clock p M, and will then and there
hear all parties interested and fix the grade OF MOVES
street from the Saccarappa Road near the terminus
of st. John ST. to the old County Road.
Per order of Committee.
ALBION LITTLE, Chairman.
Auprst 7th auQ9d1w
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11

CoMER's COMMERCIAL CoLLEGE.-The an
nouncement of this one Of the oldest and most
popular institutions Of the kind in the coun-
try, will be found in our columns of this week.
Parents desiring first-class business education
for their children will do we'll to consider the
advantages offered.j
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
ATTENTION ROBIE CLUB.

Let every member OF the club be pres
ent this evening to listen to an address
nv the Hon. Wilbur f. Lunt. The meet
ing win be called to order at O'clock
sharp.
Per order,
J, PRINTABLE, Pres.
e. d. NINCHENBAUGH, Sec.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
CITY AND VICINITY.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS TODAY
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
S. S. s.-Swift Specific Co.
Comer's Commercial College.
Prompt Application-Sloan q co.
Butter-Howard e. Soule.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
Biddeford.

At the Republican caucus held in Blddeiofo'
Wednesday evening, % delegates were CHOSEN
to attend the Republican County Conventlon'
TO be held at Alfred next Tuesday, favorable
to Jos. Smith 4th for Senator, and James II.
Hewey for Clerk of Courts.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
Municipal Court.

BKFORE JUDGE KNIGHT.
THURsDAY.-James Perkins, James bartiet1,
William t. Holt. Intoxication. Fined So and costs.
James Perkins. Assault on officer. Fined $40
and costs
Eliza Manuel. Search and seizure. Fined sloo
and costs.
John Shaw Assault. Fined $5 and COSTS Paid
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
CITY OF PORTLAND.
In BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN, !

In BOARD OF MAYOR AND ALDERMEN,
August 7th 1882.
ORDERED that this board WILL if it shall ad-
W Judge the public interest so require, discon-
tnue the outfal for the "lntercepting sewer to be
constructed on Commercial street and heretofore To-
Gated and will lay out new outfall for the same
on the westerly side of Long Wharf, the location of
said outfa to be nine feet in width and TO extend
from the southerly line Commercial street to the
southerly line of said wharf continued The wester-
ly line of said location to be twenty feet from the
westerly line of said wharf at Commercial street
and fifteen feet from the same at its southerly end
at present constructed being the location reques
ted by the proprietors of said wharf and approved
by the Harbor Commissioners and will meet for that
purpose at said Long Wharf, on THURSDAY, the
18th day of August current, at O'Clock in the af-
ternoon and that the City Clerk give seven days no
tice hereof by advertisement in two daily papers OF
this City and by posting the same in two public
places in this City, and also the proposed out
fall said notices to contain copies of this order
Read and passed. -
Attest: ID. 1. hOBlNSON, ClerK.
Attest: Il. 1. ROBINSON, City Clerk.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
Grand Camp Fire.

Tonisbt Bosworth Post will hold grand
camp fire at Grand Army nan :" ,,ho
Commander-in- Chief Paul Vanoervooi', W..
will be present, and also Junior vice "i"A0
Commander, I. S. Bangs of Wateryllie'
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11

In Turner Tuesday evening the ram poured
in torrents, and great streams ran dUwh low une
hills, washing out numerous gullies' tno ran a. d
fall at Mechanic Falls is said to have Deen Tue
greatest ever known there in one shower. a
Gentleman who keeps rain gauge at that
place says 4 IL inches of rain fell.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
vo,,no reo,s pon,,n1ican Club

A Young Mems Republican CLUB was or
ganized at Harrington, Wednesday evening"
with the following officers: Everett b. Norton,
president; George B. Manter, vice presldent;
Frank G. Luce, secretary; j: .. Norton,
chairman of the executive committee.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11

Nervousness, Debility and Exhausted Vitali-
ty cured by using Browns Iron Bitters.
aug7-M, W&F&w
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MW&F&wto W to

To all ao7sonl it may concern:
SToN1NaToN, May 4, 1881.
Having purchased Pino-Palmine Mattress
of agent here, February g. 1881, for my boy
nine years of age, who has been troubled with
eatarrh for seven years, and has been very rest
less at night while asleep, also very delicate
until sleeping on the Pino-Palmine Mattress.
He is being cured of catarrh, rests well at
night, is getting rugged and hearty, goes to
scheol steadily, which he has never been able to
do before. I cheerfuliy recommend the Mat
tress to all sufferers from the above complaints.
We're unable to get another, acoald not part
aoith mine upon any considerations as consider
IL irvaluable.
For sale by j. Il. Gaubert, POI Middle street
Portland, Me. ily15dtf
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11

Ask your physician and he will tell you that
Buchu is one of the best, surest and safest
remedies for aiding, strengthening and cleans
ing the kidneys. 1t is one of the ingredients
OF Hops and Malt Bitters.
iy17 MW&F&wto
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11

Say, maiden, with the raven hair,
So beautiful, and 1.-the, and tall,
With eyes SO bright and cheeks SO fair,
Why let your teeth destroy it all?
For they are dark, and feel the want
Of soft brush and SOZODONT.
aug7-M, W&F&w
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CITY OF PORTLAND.

CITY CLERKS OFFICE, Aug. z, 1882.
To all a0hone it may concern:
Notice is hereby given as required by the afore-
said order, which is made part of this notice.
Attest: Fl. /. ROBINSON, City CLERK.
aug9 dt
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11

Ex-Governor VIM. A. Newell, M. d., OF New
Jersey, and now Goveri.oro of Washington Ter
ritory, writes as follow:
ALLENTOWN, N. j.
My family has used your Pino-Palmine Mat
tress for several months. 1t is COOL comforta-
BILE, elastic and believe enduring and health-
giving. The aroma is delightful and indeed all
considerations properly weighed. it will be re-
sarded as superior to the best hair mattress.
Yours truly, w. A. NEWELL.
For sale by J. II. Gaubert, 201 Middle street,
Portland, Me. Jlylodtf
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ClTY OFFAL.

~ SIt,1lCE is hereby given that JOHN L. BEST has
~ been duly licensed to collect the City Otfal and
has gwen bond for the satisfactory performance OF
the W. k All persons collecting otfal without a
iiscens in violation of the City Ordinance Will be
urvsneuted according to law. -
G. X. BRIDGES,
unI6dtf City Marshal.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
pmo-PA1M1NE MArrREgs Co.

PNo-PALMINE MATTRESS Co.
GENTLEMEN-The Mattress I purchased from
you has stepped the catarrhal and sick head
ache which has followed me for years. would
not part with it at any price and be withoutit.
Truly your
r. CARPENTER, Druggist.
With E. j. Luther, East Providence, r. /.
Fer sale by j. H. Gaubert, 201 Middle street,
Portland, Me. Jiylodtt
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Ordinance Relating to Deposit OF
Waste Matter on Streets.

IN streets Except in proper receptaces) of ash
es sWeepings of Shops waste dirty water, or any
animal vegetable offensive matter whatever, Is
forbidden BY the ordinances of the city. Attention
of shopkeepers and others is called to this matter,
as further violations of the ordinances will subject
them to prosecution.
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
Good News to Sea Shore People.
w. a. McENTOsFT. OF LEWISTON.

HAS leased the Pioneer EaCing Saloon at South
IA Harsswen, where he win be ready August 3.
to furnish meals all hours of the day at reasonable
prices and furnish victuals to campers Those wish
ing to camp out can get grounds near the saloon.
Meals got up for excursion parties at reasonable
au7d1m South Harpswell, Maine
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
BOYS, ATTENTION! /!

yyJHE Portland Fraternity at its last meeting do
cided to open school OF carpentry, to be
under the supervision of Luther Pingree, who is
well qualified to instruct. The school will be In
street and will be opened July 9TH at half-past
seven in the morning, continuing daily till the
opening of the public schools in the autumn. The
school will be free to boys in the public schools and
those wishing to learn the of TOOLS will do we'll
to call at once at the rooms Free street and en-
roll their Names as but limited number can no &c
commodated. MIR. Woodhill is daily in tie ndsnce
at the rooms and will receive and register the
names of applicants. jun13du
The Portland daily press., 1882-08-11
YORK COUNTY.

Mr., James Perkins, the fisherman of the At
lantic House, Wells Beach, caught in his ne
Tuesday forenoon about 250 mackered, amonl
them quite number of fine Spanish mackerel
the first, to any amount, ever captured there.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-11-14

Claiborne only gave King majority of
twelve hundred and forty-nine. McMillep
received but fifty votes in the parish. We
had hoped and believed that tie people Of
our parish vonld do better than this
With registered vote Of three Thousand
Claiborne should have given King majori.
Is Of At least two thousand. We are
ASHAMED Of the record our parish has made
in this contest. Ii extraordinary efforts
had not been made ty the party to arouse
the people the vote wonld not have reach.
ed thousand. Tho people Of ward seven
and Of warl two did we'll. Ifthe other
words Of the parish had done as we'll Cisi-
borne would have come up with majority
oftwo thousand for King. King was elect
ed, however, but the people Of Claiborne
lad not 10 their duty. We know it was
hasy time and that ouly one candidate in
the field il not calculated 70 bring out a
Large vote, Int il the people everywhere
had been a Indifferent and negligent as
were the people of Claiborne, the great
victory which swcp, tho country las, Tues
day would not have been won. The parish
il denied her proper representation in
future conventions, because her people do
not feel interest enough To vote. lfthc |
Radicals bad m active organization in our
parish the Democracy would poll mnch
heavier vote. We hope our people will !
become ashamed of the record they made (
last Tuesday, and in the future come :
sqnarely up 10 their dnty.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-11-14

Perhaps Tho olic,, and bes. established
dry goods house in the city Of Shreveport
- the housc OF Julius Jacobs. Il is the
fashionable dry gods emporium of ,h. city
aci docs an Immense business through
o'der' from all parts Of the country. We
ran. With confidence, recommend this honse
- onr fr!erds. II Is strictly reliable. Or.
aers from the country will receive prompt
at.ent.on
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-11-14
TAKE NOTICE,

A LII PERSONS indebted to Mrs. NJ. T..
"A Gill, must come forward and settle at
once, or make new and satisfactory ar.
rangements with me, AS I now have con.
troll OF her business Affairs, and desire 10
settle up all her old claims. can be- found
AZ all times at my Cotton Gin, 81, ustcti id
Homer-if not there. on the streets.
Also, those who arc indebted 70 me M,
respectfully invited TO call when conven.
lent. CEORGY Gill
October Il, 1852. lO.tf
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-11-14
'sseues' A.etAeri, A,e,,.,,,,

1854 Aaeste.i, A.e,is.,,,
r''r'as 70 Close 90, ny .n,ir. ..o,t
p,"''eiy within The next sve week., I
T, .o0 AUCTION on Tuesdays aud
,an"d.s" commencing Tue.d.y. the 2l.,
.'0 rot the benefit Of tbose who can't
attend on Auction day, will
STATE that my store will remain open ev.rv
u'' except Sunday. Now IL the time b
su'e o.ryainA Bnug In your spare
'nAose' l mean busins~. My entire
''ock w'ii be closed cut without reserve.
A. A. ZODIAC.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-11-14
Notice OF Petition.

IN Tie matter Of the successiou of (;corrr
w. Tiguer, deceased.
SAFE o. Lo"i,ttro- Parish Of Claiborne.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That Rn.
~ bert X: Hightowcr has fled in NV of.
nee an application {" be appointed Admin.
le'rator OF the above namci sncccssinu.
Now. therefore, be IL known that, unless
opposition be made thereto within the time
By law, the prayer of the on.
plicant will he granted.
In witness whereof, have hercuato set
my hand and affixed my official
49, seal, on this the 9th day of Nov,
A. ID. i-e2. DREW FERGUSON,
=. Clerk ID. e.
NOV - 1851 l32t
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-11-14

Mackenzie means just what hc SAYS
when he tells you that be will not be up
dersold by any MERIDIAN, in Minden. lie
has laid in q large stock Of all kinds of
merchandise for the Fall trade, and has
determined to dispose of them regardless
OF cost. Give him q call and convince
yourself Of the truth of the above.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-11-14

Aessrs. Walker q Hulso are meeting
WIN excellent success in selling Stephens
History Of the United States I, uorl
which everybody should buy and read " ho
can Lay AMY your spare dollars and buy
one OF these books. II will be sourc. Of
profit, pleasure and culture.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1882-11-14

lie accommodations at Browns hotel
Arr inst snch "a tired and hungry man
!ong, {, find. Grd meals, nice, clean beds
ard polite attention are given 70 all who
'orc. Charges 20 suit the times